This week in history 9th - 15TH February This week in history has been a turning point politically, for South Africa, a major stepping ground for sports and the entertainment industry. In recent years, this week has been a week dedicated to Saint Valentine's Day. 9th of February In 1895 W G Morgan invented the game of Volleyball in Massachusetts. He first called it “Mintonette”. This week in history marks new beg...
As our last competition was such a success and many of our subscribers participated, we are holding a second one. This week we have a great competition running on Facebook, with an amazing prize. You could win a month’s free subscription to Irish Newspaper Archives, worth €30! So you could have a one month's free access to our archives. If you are interested, go to our Facebook page and like & share the post and...
We are very happy to announce that starting tomorrow, Friday, the 14th of November, our subscribers will be able to access online a new resource. We are adding new content from the Leinster Express (1831 - 1949) to our vast archive, and there will be more to come in the next few weeks.
We are running a great competition on our Facebook page for a great prize. We are giving away an A3 (16" x 11") framed newspaper front page of your choice worth €75. You will be able to select the newspaper, the year and the day. If you are looking for a special gift for an anniversary, birthday, or for Christmas this could be it. Go to the Irish Newspaper Archives Facebook page, LIKE & SHARE the post about t...
Citation Information is now included when you save an article to Pdf. This information will include the publication, date & page number for easy future reference of saved articles. INA-Article Click the above link to see an example.
Multi-Publication Search is now available. This will allow you to search across a selection of newspaper titles rather than just one or all. From the 'Filter by title' drop-down you can select which titles you would like to search by checking their check-boxes. You can still search across 'All titles' by checking the 'All titles' check-box.
We have now implemented Full Date Range search. You can now perform searches across days, weeks, months and or years using the below format. From Date: dd/mm/yyyy To Date: dd/mm/yyyy Other formats can also be used such as US Standard (mm/dd/yyyy).
We have now fixed the Browse Page bug. Now if you click into an edition to read it in the Viewer and then click Browse to return to the Browse Page, your last selected date is automatically saved and displayed. This will spare users the annoyance of having to select the year and month again every time you move between Viewer & Browse.