Irish Family History Society

Connecting People With Their Irish Roots

November Record Collection Updates

FamilySearch

Nothing publicised since the last update. I will update this section if anything is released in December.

Roots Ireland

Nothing publicised since the last update. I will update this section if anything is released in December.

Find My Past

New military collections released in November that may contain mention of any Irishmen in the British Army at the time:

  • Faces of the Fallen, 1914-1918 – a collection of photographs
  • Anglo-Boer War Records 1899-1902 – updated collection
  • British Royal Navy & Royal Marines Service and Pension Records, 1704-1939 – updated collection
  • Britain, Merchant Seamen Registry 1939-1945 – updated collection

Additionally, other collections were added to:

  • Fermanagh Cemetery Records

See: What’s New? | Page 1 | Blog | Findmypast.ie

Ancestry

New collections:

  • Ireland, Judicial Rents, 1882-1902

Updated:

  • UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

See: Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry

Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland

They do not provide a page or newsletter that provides this information at present so I can only rely on what appears in the media.

The latest update page is from June 2025: June 2025 New Releases – Virtual Treasury

Latest media release is also from June: VRTI 2025 – News & Events | Trinity College Dublin

Irish Genealogy Projects

See: https://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives

Registry of Deeds Index Project Ireland

See: Facebook. Also: This is the home page of the Registry of Deeds Index Project

Update of 03 December 2025 – 643,205 index records from 65,852 memorials of deeds.

Other News

Upcoming NIFHS Course

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

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IGRS 90th Anniversary Year

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

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