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2025
10:00 Really Useful Family History Sho... @ Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
Really Useful Family History Sho... @ Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
Aug 23 @ 10:00 – 16:00
Organised by the North of Ireland Family History Society (NIFHS), the Irish Family History Society are pleased to be part of this event in 2025. Look forward to seeing you there.

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IFHS Conference: Record Collections – The Long Tail

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When:
01 Nov 2025 all-day
2025-11-01T00:00:00+00:00
2025-11-02T00:00:00+00:00
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Record Collections: The Long Tail – Alternative Sources for Family History Research
Saturday 1st November 9.30 am – 4.30 pm
The Fumbally Stables, Fumbally Lane Dublin 8
Lunch, Spot Prizes (including DNA tests, membership subscription etc.) included in price. Speakers will have copies of their most recent publications for sale (cash only)
9.30 am – 10 am Registration (tea & coffee available to purchase in adjoining cafe)
10 am Welcome by our chairperson Melanie Howes
10.15 Dr Declan Brady: Landed Estate Records as a source
11.30 Mr Andrew Martin: The Irish Newspaper Archives
1pm Lunch (included in admission)
2pm Comdt Daniel Ayiotis: The Irish Military Archive
3pm Dublin City Library: What’s on Offer
4pm Mr Roy Atkinson: Dublin directories and their uses
4.45pm Closing remarks & Distribution of spot prizes

Please note, all participants must pay to attend the conference. Tickets are available in our Shop. Please ensure you choose the appropriate ticket as there are different prices for Zoom attendance and non-members.