We travel to the lost village of Newtown Jerpoint in County Kilkenny. Jerpoint Park is located south of Kilkenny City just outside the village of Thomastown. We joined the owner of the park - Joe O'Connell - for a tour and talk on Newtown Jerpoint, … [Read more...]
Irish Homelands – County Kilkenny
Welcome to this Irish Homelands feature as we head to County Kilkenny! Introducing our Member of the Month for. Our member of the month is Ed Leonard from Pennsylvania in the USA! His Neill and Foley ancestors came from County Kilkenny. Hi … [Read more...]
Unpacking Your Irish Family Tree – Episode 3
Welcome to the third episode of "Unpacking Your Family Tree"! This is a very special monthly feature here in The Green Room. Each month, we take a member and "unpack" the family tree that they provide. What does this mean? Well, we look at the … [Read more...]
Unpacking Your Irish Family Tree – Episode 2
Welcome to our second episode of "Unpacking Your Family Tree"! This is a very special monthly feature here in The Green Room. Each month, we take a member and "unpack" the family tree that they provide. What does this mean? Well, we look at the … [Read more...]