Live from the Irish Roots Cafe www.Irishroots.com From the Irish Roots Cafe Broadcast Network Irish Roots Cafe Video Shorts. Number: 2. Shownotes. _________________________________________________________ Filmed live at the Irish Roots Festival workshops this year. Todays Video Topic: The Worlds First Irish Families History and Genealogy Podcast The Irish Families podcast began in 2006, and was the very first such weekly podcast ever produced. Since then we have added 4 more broadcasts, including those enhanced with photos and live web links and full video podcasts and broadcasts. I began with 6 sessions from way back, around 1984 that I recorded around the time of St. Patricks Day celebrations. The recordings had been sitting for several decades, and little did I know they would be of use in launching the Irish Families show. These six shows covered genealogical research of the day. The explosion of research on the web today has made things much easier. The basics of Irish research remain the same however. We have since included interviews with DNA experts, Irish from around the globe, authors, dancers and friends. It's all to help us connect with our Ancestors and our heritage. And of late we have added an enhanced version with photographs and links.... (read more on my blog ) _________________________________________________________ Please do send your comments and suggestions for our next episodes ! Phone 816-256-3360 to leave your thoughts on my recorder All items mentioned here are found on our web page at www.Irishroots.com _________________________________________________________