Finding your Irish family: ‘Looking out the airplane window I cried’
Ireland Reaching Out connects the diaspora with volunteers from local communities
How to trace your Irish family history: a step-by-step guide
It’s easier than ever to trace your ancestry, using online church records to DNA kits
The Irish parishes forming new links with the diaspora
Ireland Reaching Out allows Irish people to reach out to their parishes’ descendants abroad, instead of waiting for them to find their way here
Initiatives that put Ireland at top of ‘diaspora engagement’
Global Diaspora and Development Forum is being held in Dublin this weekend
Irish Roots: chain migration - "Nobody ever left Ireland to go to America"
The accumulation of tens of thousands of individual and family decisions drove people overseas
Signs of success of the Gathering
After the year of the Gathering ends, all eyes will turn to Scotland, which is set to repeat its Homecoming Scotland initiative five years after its successful first run
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