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A periodical is a
magazine, newsletter, or journal published on a regular basis. In Ireland,
periodicals are called
journals.
Journals are published by family history, local history, one-name (organized to
study a specific surname), and national societies. Journal articles often
include:
A few of Ireland's
countrywide journals are:
The
Irish Ancestor.
1969-1981. Published by the Irish Ancestor, the Glebe House, Fethard, County
Tipperary, Ireland. (FHL book 941.5 B2i; computer number 0172915.) This journal
publishes copies of will abstracts, church records, gravestone inscriptions,
family Bible entries, and any other previously unpublished genealogical source.
Irish
Family History.
1985-. Published by the Irish Family History Society, P.O. Box 36, Naas, County
Kildare, Eire. (FHL book 941.5 H25if; computer number 0327883.) This journal
contains articles on and extracts from Irish records.
The
Irish Genealogist.
1937-. Published by the Irish Genealogical Research Society, Challoner Club,
59/61 Pont Street, London SW1X OBG, England. (FHL book 941.5 B2ig; computer
number 0196356.) This journal contains record extracts as well as documented
articles on families, repositories, and records.
Irish
Roots.
1992-. Published by Belgrave Publications, Cork, Ireland. (FHL book 941.5 D25ir;
computer number 0691983.) This journal contains articles on many topics,
including surnames and new developments in Irish genealogy.
Many periodicals
on Irish research are published outside of Ireland, such as the following:
The
Irish Link.
1984. Published by the Irish Link, P.O. Box 135, South Melbourne, Victoria 3205,
Australia. (FHL book 994 D25i; computer number 0438461).
The following two
sources index Irish journals:
de
Breffny, Brian.
Bibliography
of Irish Family History and Genealogy.
This source indexes many Irish pedigrees and genealogies that have been
published in periodicals.
Hayes's
Sources. With separate person, subject, and place
indexes, these volumes provide a comprehensive index to many Irish periodicals
published before 1970.
Journals can be
obtained from:
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