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The O'Donoghue Society

For all those interested in history and genealogy and whose names are derived from the Gaelic

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Irish research
Again its the time and effort you put into it, Irish research is a minefield, as with any genealogy research, but more so with Irish , careful planning, recording everything, keeping everything, and most importantlybacking up everything on separate disks, and removable media, and good old paper copies.

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Snippets blog: Truck-driving dog leads Ohio cops in high-speed chase!
Need articles for the society journal please - stock running low
Forum: Great great grandfather Patrick Donahue (Donahoe), b probably ca 1847, married Jennie Gibson, descendants in New York, USA
Forum: Donahue Immigrants to Halifax, Nova Scotia
Family history blog: New search facilities on UK GRO indexes
Family history blog: ScotlandsPeople.gov.uk - the official government / National Records of Scotland genealogy index/images portal - has relaunched
Family history blog: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland published; online data on name frequencies available
In the News blog: Waterford's Jack O'Donoghue makes his debut for Ireland
Launch Day 7: Week One report
Launch Day 6 - all about Historical sites & artifacts
Launch Day 5 - all about Meet an O'Donoghue
Launch Day 4 - all about the family history research service
Launch day 3 - all about the forums
Launch Day 2 - all about the blog
Launch of new web site....
The July journal is available on the site. The October journal will be delayed
In the News blog - Public sector strikes in Ireland - teachers and gardai - Donohoe responds
Snippets blog: An O'Donoghue Kerry parish priest who died during The Famine
In the News blog: Emma Donoghue launches her latest book The Wonder
In the News blog: Sister Angela O'Donoghue, who has spent most of her life at Melbourne's Abbotsford Convent, celebrates her 100th birthday.
Genealogy blog - great source for Shillelagh and Ballinacor South, County Wicklow origins
Snippets blog - Cloghereen fair and the Donoghue/Minehan feud
Name blog - new variant in the 1871 England, Wales & Scotland census
In the News blog - O'Donoghue helps Kerry cruise through to the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship semi-finals
April journal published