A network for people of Irish heritage

What is SeventyMillion?

Seventymillion is a website for people to share news, stories and thoughts on that strange affliction called "an Irish heritage."

We're looking for stories about your Irish ancestors. Got a great grandad with a yarn? A Granny who travelled the world? Share it with us. Simply post a blog.

Go to 'help' to learn how to do stuff.

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Tony Mannor, ginny harringotn, Mary Comyn and 8 more joined SeventyMillion Irish19 hours ago

ginny harringotn commented on Ellen Naliboff's blog post '"The Killing of Major Mahon" and Patrick Hunt'on Friday

Thank you for sharing this unfortunate man with others. My Dad is from roscommon and grew up in the curraghroe section close to strokestown. I am planning to see the famine museum in Strokestown next year. I am very lucky that my family is alive a...

Conrad O'Neill added a discussion to the group Música Celtaon Wednesday

Celtic Music Bands

I am attaching a list of bands/individuals which you might already know but if you don't, I highly recommend you listen to. They are not from Ireland, Scotland or Wales; nevertheless, they perform the genre to perfection. Most of them are featured...

Terrance O'Dwyer added 4 discussions to the group Música Celtaon Tuesday

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Blog Posts

Wanted descendance of Daniel Doyle and Anne Carbery

Posted by liliana doyle on June 27, 2009 at 9:46pm

Untold Stories

Posted by Nick McElwee on June 8, 2009 at 9:57am — 4 Comments

Black 47

Posted by liliana doyle on June 5, 2009 at 9:45pm

"The Killing of Major Mahon" and Patrick Hunt

Posted by Ellen Naliboff on June 2, 2009 at 6:42pm — 3 Comments

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The Musica Celta Group - are you just crazy about Irish Music around the world? Well, here the group for you. It's not just Irish players, it's about all those in the diaspora who bring their spirit to the traditional genre.Check it out

Tales of our ancestors

Many of us have fascinating stories to tell about your ancestors. Let's share them... find out more

The Killing of Major Mahon" and Patrick Hunt
Famine Casualties
'Survivors' by Trish Giles
Black 47 - emigration to Argentina - Liliana Doyle

Share your story with us. Simply post a blog post and we'll feature it on the homepage. (How do I start a blog post?)

James Hoban Building the new world

Irish builders get everywhere. This one even built the White House... more
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