Trace Your Irish Roots from Home! 
Are you uncovering your Irish family history? Join the QFHS Irish Research Group for our first online meeting of 2026! Whether you’re stuck on a “brick wall” or just starting your journey, our friendly group is here to help you navigate the rich history and culture of Ireland.
When: Saturday, 14 February 2026
Time: 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM (QLD Time/AEST – no daylight saving)
Where: ONLINE ONLY
What to expect:
• Expert presentations on Irish resources and research techniques.
• Collaborative Q&A to help resolve your specific research challenges.
• Opportunities to share discoveries with fellow genealogy enthusiasts.
How to Join:
Guests are very welcome! Please email irish@qfhs.org.au to request the meeting link or for more information.
Note for QFHS Members: Please include your membership number in your email.
See you online! 
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