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  • How Can DNA Testing Help In Irish Genealogy Research? 

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    Aids in breaking genealogical brick walls caused by record losses, expands family trees through genetic matches, validates traditional research with genetic evidence, and provides insights into deep ancestry and migration patterns. It helps confirm Irish heritage through ethnicity breakdowns and can uncover haplogroups specific to ancient Irish populations. Additionally, DNA testing facilitates collaborative research by…

  • Are There Online Communities Or Forums For Irish Genealogy Enthusiasts?

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    There are several online communities and forums dedicated to Irish genealogy enthusiasts, offering platforms like Ancestry.com’s community forum, RootsChat’s Irish Boards section, Ireland Reaching Out (Ireland XO), various Facebook groups such as Irish Genealogy and county-specific ones like Cork Genealogy, the Irish Genealogy Toolkit Forum, Boards.ie, and GenForum by Genealogy.com. Irish genealogy research is considered…

  • Costs €250 for Genealogist in Ireland

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    With €250 ($271), you can have your research conducted and a comprehensive report submitted to you within no time. With Irish records becoming more readily available online, plus advances in research techniques, finding your Irish ancestry has never been more affordable.   Whether you want a detailed report or just some copies of Irish land records,…

  • 20 Countries with the Highest Population of Irish Ancestry

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    Irish descendants are spread across Europe, with recent estimates indicating a staggering 80 million people. According to a report by Ireland’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, half of this population live in North America.   Although Irish men started to migrate in the early medieval periods, it was during the forced population transfers (1500 –…

  • 10 Ways to Find Your Irish Ancestry

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    Traditionally, tracking Irish ancestry has been a complex task mainly due to the vast Irish diaspora and the destruction of records witnessed over the years. Fortunately, advanced technology is now opening new avenues through which we can track every detail we need.   Today, the Republic of Ireland has created a digital replica of the Public…

  • 10 Signs You Have Irish Ancestry

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    Today, almost 100 million people of Irish descent live outside the island of Ireland, most of which are in North America, the UK, and Australia. The number is bloating, making it highly likely that at least one person in less than ten people can trace their roots to Ireland.   Thanks to professional genealogy research and…

  • 3 Tips for Hiring a Trustworthy Professional Genealogist

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    Hiring a professional genealogist is a significant step to pursuing your genealogy and preserving it in a valuable way to your family and future generations. However, when looking for a trustworthy family history research expert, you must follow the due process to ensure you get great value for your money and have peace of mind.  …

  • $3,500 for Ancestry Genealogist – Don’t Be Fooled

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    Professional genealogists undergo torturous experiences perfecting their skills and presenting authentic family history research, but that does not justify unexplained hefty fees for the services. Setting a minimum of $3,500 for unexplained services or scope is extortion and goes against all the rules of discretionary spending.   When many Irish genealogy services cost as low as…

  • 10 Common Myths about Hiring a Professional Genealogist

    10 Common Myths about Hiring a Professional Genealogist

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    Hiring a professional genealogist helps you build an accurate family tree and gain a deeper understanding of who you are and where you come from.   However, due to some people’s lack of awareness, limited understanding, and heavy reliance on what they consume online and the mainstream media, they seem to cling to traditional myths about…

  • 5 Steps to Irish Citizenship

    5 Steps to Irish Citizenship

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    The five steps to becoming an Irish national are by birth, ancestry, adoption, special declaration, and naturalization. A successful application grants access to all the perks and opportunities of being an Irish citizen.   Luckily, Ireland allows dual citizenship, so seeking citizenship through any of these five steps means you can work and live in Ireland…