I'm from Canada and when I google it goes google.ca even if I type google.com. When I'm down in USA at our condo and google it goes google.com and I can't google.ca. We can't do google.ie at all. Yes the results are different when we google. Very frustrating at times. > Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 00:21:51 +0000 > From: hallmark1@utvinternet.com > To: SCOTCH-IRISH@rootsweb.com > Subject: [S-I] Google? Hint on researching stuff in Ireland !! > > Living in Ireland I have a different Google Search Engine... namely www.google.ie !! > > > Someone on another board asked how we in Ireland find so much stuff on Google that they don't seem to... I suggested going to google.ie, this is a > reply from someone who tried it.. > > Quote; > > 'My default google is google .com (the US engine) which is strange considering that I'm in Canada. When I specifically enter google.ca things get a > little better. When I enter www.google.ie the search results are entirely different, and much, much better. > Cheers' > > end of quote. > > So, wherever you live, it might be worth trying google.ie yahoo.ie etc......I presume the same applies to me to change to the local search engine in > US, Australia if I am searching there.... > > Also > > www.google.co.uk is worth trying... > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SCOTCH-IRISH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Of course for later Scots-Irish you need to remember google.co.uk also! Complicated is it not! Ella -----Original Message----- From: scotch-irish-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:scotch-irish-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of SUSAN BR Sent: 08 December 2011 10:27 To: scotch-irish@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [S-I] Google? Hint on researching stuff in Ireland !! I'm from Canada and when I google it goes google.ca even if I type google.com. When I'm down in USA at our condo and google it goes google.com and I can't google.ca. We can't do google.ie at all. Yes the results are different when we google. Very frustrating at times. > Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 00:21:51 +0000 > From: hallmark1@utvinternet.com > To: SCOTCH-IRISH@rootsweb.com > Subject: [S-I] Google? Hint on researching stuff in Ireland !! > > Living in Ireland I have a different Google Search Engine... namely www.google.ie !! > > > Someone on another board asked how we in Ireland find so much stuff on Google that they don't seem to... I suggested going to google.ie, this is a > reply from someone who tried it.. > > Quote; > > 'My default google is google .com (the US engine) which is strange considering that I'm in Canada. When I specifically enter google.ca things get a > little better. When I enter www.google.ie the search results are entirely different, and much, much better. > Cheers' > > end of quote. > > So, wherever you live, it might be worth trying google.ie yahoo.ie etc......I presume the same applies to me to change to the local search engine in > US, Australia if I am searching there.... > > Also > > www.google.co.uk is worth trying... > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SCOTCH-IRISH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SCOTCH-IRISH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Down in US now and yes I could do the google.co.uk - crazy. Thank you for the heads up - this just might lead me to some information. > From: e.patterson@qub.ac.uk > To: scotch-irish@rootsweb.com > Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 10:39:07 +0000 > Subject: Re: [S-I] Google? Hint on researching stuff in Ireland !! > > Of course for later Scots-Irish you need to remember google.co.uk also! Complicated is it not! > Ella > > -----Original Message----- > From: scotch-irish-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:scotch-irish-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of SUSAN BR > Sent: 08 December 2011 10:27 > To: scotch-irish@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [S-I] Google? Hint on researching stuff in Ireland !! > > > I'm from Canada and when I google it goes google.ca even if I type google.com. When I'm down in USA at our condo and google it goes google.com and I can't google.ca. We can't do google.ie at all. Yes the results are different when we google. Very frustrating at times. > > > > Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 00:21:51 +0000 > > From: hallmark1@utvinternet.com > > To: SCOTCH-IRISH@rootsweb.com > > Subject: [S-I] Google? Hint on researching stuff in Ireland !! > > > > Living in Ireland I have a different Google Search Engine... namely www.google.ie !! > > > > > > Someone on another board asked how we in Ireland find so much stuff on Google that they don't seem to... I suggested going to google.ie, this is a > > reply from someone who tried it.. > > > > Quote; > > > > 'My default google is google .com (the US engine) which is strange considering that I'm in Canada. When I specifically enter google.ca things get a > > little better. When I enter www.google.ie the search results are entirely different, and much, much better. > > Cheers' > > > > end of quote. > > > > So, wherever you live, it might be worth trying google.ie yahoo.ie etc......I presume the same applies to me to change to the local search engine in > > US, Australia if I am searching there.... > > > > Also > > > > www.google.co.uk is worth trying... > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SCOTCH-IRISH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SCOTCH-IRISH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SCOTCH-IRISH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message