Irish Emigration to North America: Before, during and after Famine
Paul Milner, FUGA, MDiv
Content
Welcome
2:14
Polls
2:41
Speaker's Introduction
2:23
Introduction
10:27
Early Colonial Period
11:08
Ulster Irish Migrations
17:22
Irish into Canada
1:15
Pre-Famine Exodus
13:45
Famine Years
11:42
Post Famine
11:38
Announcements / prizes
8:36
About this webinar
Identify push factors to emigration (internal issues influencing emigration): Identify pull factors to emigration (external forces encouraging emigration) • Discuss factors and resources for each time period • Emigration pre-1717 • Scots-Irish (1717 - 1783) • Revolutionary War to the Famine (1783-1845) • Famine years and after • How to use to find places of origin
About the speaker
Paul Milner, a native of northern England, is a professional genealogist and internationally known lecturer with 30 years’ experience, specializing in British Isles research. Here’s the backstory abou...
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Comments (140)
Interesting and informative! I will need to watch this again.
So interesting! I know I will need to watch this again at different times in my research.
This webinar will probably become the door to me going across the pond in my genealogical search. Up until now, I was frozen with fear! Great presenter is Paul Milnar!
Great webinar. Interesting and informative.
Brilliant webinar with amazing information to help with migration and immigration.
Chock full of useful information to put Irish immigration into context.
absolutely fantastic!!!!!!! Now a Milner fan!
One of the absolute best I have seen. I will be watching it again. This presentation answered many of the Irish ancestry questions.