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Irish Wattle Blog: September 2012
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Sunday, September 2, 2012. NSW and ACT Family History Conference : Sep 14. Botany Bay Family History Society. Is proud to be hosting the 28th Annual Conference of the NSW and ACT Association of Family History Societies. There is an exciting lineup of speakers, exhibitors and events to entertain and inform you. We'll be there to help with your Irish ancestry questions and for our big book sale! Tradies, 57 Manchester Road Gymea - click here for map. 14 - 16th September. Just for the conference! Michael Dw...
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Irish Wattle Blog: January 2011
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Sunday, January 9, 2011. Stand up for the Parramatta Female Factory. Issue 1 of Inside History. Brought you the story of the wonderful and unique female factory precinct at Parramatta in New South Wales. The buildings in the precinct date back to 1819 and are an incredibly important part of Australia's heritage. It was in convict institutions such as these that the Australian spirit of mateship and comraderie, a sense of humour and standing up for the underdog were developed. Sydney Western Area Health S...
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Irish Wattle Blog: June 2010
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Monday, June 28, 2010. Ideas Worth Spreading - TEDx Sydney. How Mary Victor O'Reeri used her connection with the land to trace Irish Sister Bernadette O'Connor, lost in the Kimberley region of Western Australia:. Mary Victor O'Reeri - Indigenous Australian Wisdom: TEDx Youtube. Go to the TEDx YouTube Channel. Tuesday, June 22, 2010. New records on Irish Genealogy. The 2nd phase of irishgenealogy.ie. For these by name, location and date. Sunday, June 20, 2010. Friday, June 4, 2010. A cup of tea with.
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Irish Wattle Blog: Talk :: Rebels, Priests & Love Letters, Nov 17
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012. Talk : Rebels, Priests and Love Letters, Nov 17. Our editor, Cassie Mercer, is presenting at the Society of Australian Genealogists. On Saturday, November 17. Topic: Rebels, Priests and Love Letters. 120 Kent Street Sydney, NSW 2000 Australia. Book: http:/ www.sag.org.au/events/list-of-events.html. Image courtesy of National Library of Australia. National Library of Australia. Society of Australian Genealogists. November 25, 2012 at 9:33 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Irish Wattle Blog: March 2010
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010. Wreck site of Irish convict ship heritage listed. A piece of Irish-Australian convict history will be preserved for future generations after being placed on the NSW State Heritage Register. The NSW Minister for Planning, Tony Kelly has announced that the wreck of the convict prison ship Hive. Was officially on the register. The announcement was made when he visited Wreck Bay (pictured above) in Booderee National Park, near Jervis Bay, south of Sydney. And another 10 subsequent sh...
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Irish Wattle Blog: The last Irish convict exiles to North America
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Monday, January 21, 2013. The last Irish convict exiles to North America. We were very excited over the weekend to get an email from a Canadian researcher who has been looking for her Irish convict, Hugh Giffen, for many years, even to the extent of recently visiting Northern Ireland to seek information on him. However, a check through Bob Reece’s excellent book “ The Origins of Irish convict transportation to New South Wales. To see if they have information on Hugh Giffen.’. Museum of Antigua and Barbuda.
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Irish Wattle Blog: February 2010
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Sunday, February 21, 2010. Laurence Butler: 1798 rebel and Sydney's first cabinetmaker of note. Irish rebel Laurence Butler (1750-1820) led an extraordinary life. Originally from Ferns in County Wexford, he was 48 when he took part on the 1798 Uprising in Ireland, and not much older when he was subsequently transported for life for his actions. Laurence arrived on the. John William Lewin, and Rev Rowland Hassall. He also made furniture for the Supreme Courts. Adjacent houses in Pitt St and a house in Kent.
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Irish Wattle Blog: April 2010
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Saturday, April 24, 2010. Amazing archive images of Ireland. We've loved flicking through some of the 34,000 photographs of Ireland in the Irish National Library Digital Collection. In the National Library of Ireland. The images taken from the photo glassplates date from 1860 to 1954 and are simply beautiful! Customs House, Dublin. Source:. National Library of Ireland. National Library of Ireland. Saturday, April 17, 2010. View of the estate from the kitchen garden. Labels: Historic Houses Trust. Photo: ...
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Irish Wattle Blog: July 2010
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Sunday, July 18, 2010. Explore the Parramatta of 200 years ago. Want to experience Parramatta as it was in Governor Macquarie's time? View the district through the eyes and voices of the soldiers, settlers, rogues and clergy who roamed the streets of the city in colonial times with a terrific. By Parramatta City Council. Until 28 July you can hire an iTouch for free from Riverside Theatres. For more information, contact Discover Parramatta. Thursday, July 15, 2010. Favourite flickr - Ships from ANMM.
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Irish Wattle Blog: October 2012
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012. Talk : Rebels, Priests and Love Letters, Nov 17. Our editor, Cassie Mercer, is presenting at the Society of Australian Genealogists. On Saturday, November 17. Topic: Rebels, Priests and Love Letters. 120 Kent Street Sydney, NSW 2000 Australia. Book: http:/ www.sag.org.au/events/list-of-events.html. Image courtesy of National Library of Australia. National Library of Australia. Society of Australian Genealogists. Thursday, October 11, 2012. Where: Deniliquin RSL Club. Here are s...