Death Records of 49,000 Irish in WWI Now Available Online

Posted by admin on Jan 13, 2014

The Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore says that the digitisation of the records of 49,000 Irish men and women who died in World War I is “making up for lost time”.

The project, undertaken by Google, the In Flanders Fields Museum, Eneclann and the Department of Foreign Affairs sees an attempt made for the first time to make the details of the Irish who died in The Great War available to the public.

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