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Season's greetings to you all
Latest DNA results, report and interpretation published
'The Adventure of Fearghus mac Léide' from The Mythological Kings added to The Irish Folklore Centre
Useful Genealogical Links in Research Support made available to guests
Please give me your current email addresses - log in and go to Update profile - high level of rejections currently
Great Christmas presents in Books and the Society Store
Message Forum is up and running properly again - apologies for problems
'The Exile of the Sons of Uisliu or Uisneach' from The Ulster Cycle added to The Irish Folklore Centre
'The Battle of the White Strand' published on The Irish Folklore Centre
October journal published
'Diarmaid and Gráinne' published on The Irish Folklore Centre
'The Gods and Goddesses of the Ancient World', an extensive article, published on The Irish Folklore Centre
More name variants added from Denahoe to Denahya to Denohoe from parish registers
Denahoughe added to name variants, found in BDMs in Cork in 1819-32. Input by ancestor
16 new name variants added from Donaghou to Donahaue
The Message forum continues to give problems for which I apologise. The technical folk are still working on it
'The Hags of the Long Teeth' added to The Irish Folklore Centre in Witchcraft, Sorcery and Giants area
'The Voyage of St Brendan' published on The Irish Folklore Centre
Products carrying the new Redman, based on Fear Dearg, character in the Irish Folklore series has been launched on the Society Store
'The Bad Stepmother' published on The Irish Folklore Centre
Apologies to those who tried to access the site yesterday and couldn't. There was a problem with the server
'Cluricaunes and Leprechauns' added to The Irish Folklore Centre
July yDNA report and results published. Interpretations to follow
'An Fear Dearg and The Lucky Guest' added to The Irish Folklore Centre
July journal published