Monday, January 13, 2014

Irish Casualties from WWI

Google and the government of Ireland have collaborated to provide names and data for the 49,000 Irish soldiers who died in WWI. Click here , scroll down to paragraph 3, and click on "name list".
An article about it from it from siliconrepublic can be found  here.
at

No comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

Ted Talk: How We're Building the World's Largest Family Tree

 From Ted.com in 2018.   

  • Unclaimed letters
    Back in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when the mail moved slowly and some citizens had to travel a good distance to check for mail...
  • New titles added to newspapers.com
     Newspapers. com, which is available to library card holders from the library's website, has added 450 more papers from 15 states and 3...
  • Atlas of Historical County Boundaries
    Over the course of U.S. history, county boundaries and names changed, and large counties were broken up into smaller ones. In 1883, for exam...