IFHS Journal 2025
Our friends over in the Irish Genealogical Research Society are celebrating their 90th Anniversary this year. They have a global schedule of events planned, keep an eye on the events section of their website for updates.
February Fri. 27th/ Saturday 28th (across the date line) hybrid lecture (HL) hosted in Sydney by the Society of Australian Genealogists
“The Irish in Australia: Convicts, Settlers, and Citizens Across Generations” speaker: Ruth Graham, CEO, Society of Australian Genealogists
March Saturday 28th hybrid lecture (HL) hosted in Ottawa by the British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa
“Focusing on the Migrants: How Genealogy has Transformed our Understanding of the Irish in Canada” speaker: David Wilson, Professor of History & Celtic Studies, University of Toronto
April Saturday 18th hybrid lecture (HL) hosted in Boston by the New England Historic Genealogical Society
“From Tyranny to Freedom: Irish Contributions to the American Revolution” speaker: Melanie McComb, NEHGS senior genealogist
May Saturday 16th (online) IGRS Annual General Meeting & lecture
“Pre-1800 Sources for Irish Research” speaker: Valerie Adams, Presbyterian Historical Society of Ireland
June Thurs. 11th In-person event hosted in Belfast by PRONI (two lectures; details to follow)
July Saturday 4th In-person event hosted in London, at the Irish Cultural Centre, Hammersmith
(two lectures; details to follow)
September Saturday 12th
In-person one-day conference hosted in Dublin by the NLI National Library of Ireland ( four lectures; details to follow)
Writing Family Memories That Engage and Inspire the Next Generation Co-ordinator/Facilitator: Audrey McKeown, Editor of North Irish Roots Journal Start Date: Thursdays starting on 29th January until June. Time
Our friends over in the Irish Genealogical Research Society are celebrating their 90th Anniversary this year. They have a global schedule of events planned, keep
Registration is now open for the 2026 Legacy Family Tree Webinars series — and this year has one clear theme: 2026 is the Year of
Save the dates: PALM BEACHSunday, March 15, 2026Dinner at Club Colette in conversation with Arthur Edward Guinness, 4th Earl of Iveagh speaking about his new
