Season 2
Voices from Australia - A Trip Along the Irish Ancestral Trail (#212)
In this episode of the Letter from Ireland Show Carina looks back on our visit in March 2018 to Australia following the Irish Ancestral trail. We met some fascinating people along the way, all eager to share the story of …
A Summer Festival - Bealtaine, the Start of an Irish Summer (#211)
Have you ever heard of the Celtic festival of Bealtaine - marking the start of an Irish summer? In this podcast, Carina shares some of her special travels and memories at this wonderful time of year.
DNA Testing - Our Experiences with Irish Ancestry DNA (#209)
Welcome to Season 2, Episode 9 of the Letter from Ireland Show. In this episode of the Letter from Ireland Show Carina, Courtney and Mike discuss their own experiences (and opinions!) of DNA testing for Irish Family History r...
One Listener's Story - A Letter from Australia to Ireland (#208)
In this episode of the Letter from Ireland Show Carina and Mike chat about many useful aspects of discovering more about your Irish family history - all wrapped inside just one Australian reader's story - and her links back t...
Meet John Grenham - A Chat on the state of Irish Ancestry Records (#2…
Welcome to Season 2, Episode 7 of the Letter from Ireland Show. In this episode of the Letter from Ireland Show we join John Grenham - author of the definitive guide to Irish Genealogy - "Tracing your Irish Ancestors" - …
Meet the Irish-Canadians - Following the Irish Ancestral Trail in Can…
In this episode of the Letter from Ireland Show we share just some of the interviews and commentaries we recorded as we made our way along the "Irish Ancestral Trail" from Newfoundland to Toronto in Ontario. We do hope you …
Irish Revolution - Meet the man behind the Atlas of the Irish Revolut…
In the episode of the Letter from Ireland Show we talk with Mike Collins - the publishing director of Cork University Press and specifically about their recent best-seller "The Atlas of the Irish Revolution". We cover a wide ...
Irish Stories - More Stories from The Green Room (#205)
In this special episode, we select some stories from our annual Green Room Member Storybook. You will hear stories from our members sharing lots of memorable Irish experiences both in Ireland and closer to their own homes. Th...
Obtaining Irish Citizenship - From Movie Stars to the rest of us (#20…
Welcome to Season 2, Episode 2 of the Letter from Ireland Show. In this episode we talk about Irish citizenship through a story about a movie star and director you may know - and also share the perspective of our …
From Ireland to Scotland - A Tale for Burns Night (#201)
Welcome to Season 2, Episode 1 of the Letter from Ireland Show. In this first episode of our new series we look actually take a look at the Scottish institution known as "Burns Night" - named after Scotland's unofficial natio...