Irish Lives Remembered Issue 53 Summer 2021

What is inside?

Two black and white photographs of men in military clothes on cover. President Joe Biden’s Irish ancestry. Part 3: the maternal Mayo Lines; Data-Mining for Family History in Co. Cavan: searchable, accessible, and accurate records on Cavantownlands.com; Dúchas: An Invaluable Resource for Folklore and for Family Historians (Part 3); A centenary celebration of Captain Frank Hurley (1891–1921): 3rd West Cork Brigade of the Irish Republican Army; Tracing the story of two Leinster Regiment soldiers from a photo bought online; Unknown Parentage Cases. The Secret Benefits of 23andMe; A Taste of Mayo: Methodology and Early DNA Investigations into the Irish roots of an English Black Country family; The Barretts of County Cork (Part 2); Brigid: Pagan Goddess and Christian Saint; Irish Involvement in the Congo; William Lefroy: Journalist, Alpinist, Freemason, and Dean; Finding the Women of the 19th c. Dun Emer and Cuala Arts and Crafts Industries (South Dublin).