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Colleen Murray
- Nov 4, 2019
- 4 min
Y-DNA and the Waiting Game
I first tested my father’s Y-DNA back in 2014- and it wasn’t until a few weeks ago, five years later, that he finally received a match...
Colleen Murray
- Sep 11, 2018
- 1 min
Lecture tonight on Irish Palatines
Photo we took of Adare Manor during a visit a few years ago. Tonight, I am giving a talk at the Alberta Genealogical Society, at the...
Colleen Murray
- Feb 27, 2018
- 2 min
Free access to The Catholic Register
I will admit that I had no knowledge of The Catholic Register newspaper prior to learning that they were offering free access to their...
Colleen Murray
- Aug 19, 2017
- 2 min
Advances in Royal Irish Constabulary Research
This week I have been preparing for a talk that I am giving on the Royal Irish Constabulary (the RIC). The talk will be on September 12...
Colleen Murray
- Jan 14, 2016
- 3 min
Book Review
Researching Armagh Ancestors: A practical guide for the family and local historian. By Ian Maxwell. Published by Ulster Historical...
Colleen Murray
- Jul 14, 2015
- 2 min
Visiting Ireland this summer?
The National Library of Ireland offers an excellent service- they have genealogists available to answer your questions on family tree...
Colleen Murray
- Mar 31, 2015
- 1 min
Irish Canadian Research
Today I watched a webinar found online on the Youtube channel of the Hamilton Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society. It was...
Colleen Murray
- Jan 11, 2015
- 1 min
Presentation for upcoming Alberta Genealogical Society meeting
I have been working steadily on getting a presentation ready for an upcoming Alberta Genealogical Society meeting for the Irish Interest...