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# Ancestry

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Doris has had its day, as new research reveals which baby names are going 'extinct' in Ireland
Potato stealing and pig theft: The stories of Irish convicts sent to Australia now available online
After 60 years of friendship, these Hawaiian men have discovered they're brothers
Australia's deputy prime minister may not be eligible for parliament due to dual citizenship
Study on ancestry of Irish Travellers details genetic connection to settled community
'Garda Pulse system' from the 1800s reveal details of Ireland's most famous Victorian crimes
10 million Irish parish records are now free to search online
Tell your auntie in Chicago! There's a simple new way to trace your Irish roots
Why did so many Wexford people choose Georgia as their new home in the 1800s?
Column: So, we have recognised Tom Cruise's Irish roots... where's the harm in that?
Conan O'Brien gets in on The Gathering buzz
Column: ‘Gabriel Byrne is wrong – The Gathering is volunteerism at its best’
5 things that connect Grace Kelly to Ireland
Ancestry website to create 50 jobs in Dublin
Michelle Obama shares husband's Irish roots
What iconic names are featured in the 1940 USA census?
Poll: Is the 'proof of Irishness' certificate worthwhile?
The final fortunes of Irish figures published