Dive into a duo of new Irish collections this week

We've added two new Irish record sets this week, spanning 147 years. Within these census, directory and almanac records, you'll find over 170,000 images, helping you to trace family stories in startling detail.

We've also bolstered our newspaper collection with 236,096 new pages.

Ireland, Directories and Almanacs, 1844-1928

This new set comprises over 13 million records from the 19th and 20th centuries. For even more detail, you'll also find 160,613 images within the collection.

Ireland National Census Reports 1926-1991

Containing 17,068 original record images, this week's second new collection helps to fill in key life-event information for your 20th-century Irish ancestors.

A national paper joins our newspaper archive

Chart late 20th-century British social and cultural history with our new addition, the Daily Star. We've added over 200,000 pages, spanning back to the title's first run in 1978.

New title:

• Daily Star, 1978-1999

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