UPCOMING FREE ONLINE WORKSHOP! Fri 12 Dec 3pm (UK) Listen to the author of the 'Townland Atlas of Ulster' explain how to get the most out of this superb resource for Ulster research, covering townlands, parishes, baronies etc as well as estate papers ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/events-cours...

OUR BIG ASK FOR A BIGGER OPPORTUNITY! Two supporters have pledged to donate to our charity & will match what we raise up to $50K! We have great plans - to make more records available through our website & digitising our book 'Townland Atlas of Ulster' - find out more in our video #GivingTuesday

UNLOCK THE UNTOLD STORIES OF NORTHERN IRELAND'S WARTIME PAST You're invited to the launch of "The Mass Observation War Diaries" by Brian Barton! When: Thursday, 4 December 1:30pm for 2:00pm Where: Northern Ireland War Memorial Museum, Belfast To book your free place: shorturl.at/O42i5

Don't miss our FREE online talk this Wednesday 13th at 3pm (UK time) on 'Researching Farming Ancestors in Ireland' by Dr William Roulston. To register, please visit: ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/events-cours...

Great review by Emily Light of our book on 'The Struggle for Shared Schools in Northern Ireland' by Jonathan Bardon, available here: ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/shop/product...

BOOK EVENT IN EDINBURGH! We are delighted to announce that Ian S. Wood will be talking about his latest book 'Years of Trial & Terror' Friday 25 July at 7.30pm, Royal Scots Club, Edinburgh Our Director Fintan Mullan will be in attendance with copies of the book Email [email protected] to attend

TOWNLANDS: THE LOCAL HEROES OF GENEALOGY - WATCH NOW ON YOUTUBE! www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf3S... If you weren't able to attend the lecture at PRONI last month, you can now watch it here Andrew Kane, Townland Atlas of Ulster's author talks about the historical significance& importance of townlands

For those already planning their 2026 holiday, here are some suggestions as to what to do in #NorthernIreland! Our 2026 #FamilyHistory conference dates will be released soon, we would love to have you join us as part of your vacation www.ireland.com/en-gb/magazi...

Dr Trainor Memorial Lecture THIS Monday 12 May at 11am @PRONI_DFC To watch online: us02web.zoom.us/j/8267590917... 2025 marks 40th anniversary of Foundation's journal 'Familia' - its editor Trevor Parkhill will speak on Emigrants' letters as a source for Irish historians & genealogists #genealogy

DR BRIAN TRAINOR MEMORIAL LECTURE Monday 12 May 2025, 11am, Public Record Office FREE tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/dr-brian-t... Keynote speaker: Trevor Parkhill, editor of Familia for 30+yrs speaking on: Emigrants letters as a source for the historian & genealogist It will also be livestreamed

2025 IRISH FAMILY HISTORY RESEARCH CONFERENCES Until 30 April register for our 2025 conferences with just £100 deposit! 22-25 June: ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/events-cours... 31 Aug-5 Sept: ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/events-cours... 26-29 Oct: ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/events-cours...

ROOTSIRELAND SPECIAL OFFER! Don't miss the 25% discount on annual subscriptions to www.rootsireland.ie. (offer valid until 31 March 2025) Why take out a subscription to Roots Ireland? RootsIreland has over 23 million church, civil and land records for the island of #Ireland #IrishGenealogy

Hey #Genealogy Bluesky! Irish Genealogy (irishgenealogy.ie) has now added a new year to their collection meaning that you can now search for: - Births up to 1924 - Marriages up to 1949 - Deaths up to 1974 Happy searching!

The final stop on our #IrishGenealogy tour is #Bolingbrook, #Illinois with our friends @fountaindalelib.bsky.social & @plainfieldlibrary.bsky.social To book FREE workshop (17 & 18 March) www.fountaindale.org/reserve-a-sp... To book 1-on-1 consultation ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/events-cours...

On Saturday 15 March we will be in #Dallas, #Texas, giving talks on #IrishGenealogy at Dallas Public Library with Dallas Genealogical Society For more information and to book your place, please visit: dallasgenealogy.org/meetings-eve... #2025IrishGenealogyTourUSA #IrishFamilyHistory

We are delighted to be returning to #Bentonville, #Arkansas on Friday 14 March for the first time since 2017! We will be giving talks on #IrishGenealogy @bentonvillepubliclibrary with Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society. For more info & to book your place: www.eventbrite.com/e/irish-gene...

We always love to visit @newberrylibrary so are looking forward to being back in #Chicago, #Illinois on 13 March for a FREE #IrishGenealogy seminar! To find out more and to book your place, please visit: www.newberry.org/calendar/iri... #2025IrishGenealogyTourUSA #IrishFamilyHistory

It has been 20 years since the Ulster Historical Foundation last visited #Minneapolis, #Minnesota so we cannot wait to be back on 11 March with @irishgensi for a #IrishGenealogy seminar! To find out more and to book, please visit: www.eventcreate.com/e/igsi-works... #2025IrishGenealogyTourUSA

We can't wait to be back with our friends in #GreenBay, #Wisconsin on 9 & 10 March for a FREE #IrishGenealogy seminar and 1-to-1 consultations (fee for consults) Visit: ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/events-cours... to book a consultation and email [email protected] to book seminar

We are excited to be speaking in #Atlanta, #Georgia for the first time in over 20 years! We will be at Atlanta History Center with Georgia Genealogical Society on 8 March for a #IrishGenealogy seminar! Visit: gagensociety.org/events-semin... for more information & to book your place

We are so looking forward to returning to the Irish Cultural Center & McClelland Library in #Phoenix, #Arizona on 6 & 7 March for two #IrishGenealogy seminars! Visit: www.azirish.org/ulster-histo... for more information and to book your place #2025IrishGenealogyTourUSA #IrishFamilyHistory

We cannot wait to be back with our friends at #HeinzHistoryCenter & #WCHistory in #Pittsburgh, #Pennsylvania on 4 & 5 March for #IrishGenealogy seminar and 1-to-1 consultations www.heinzhistorycenter.org/event/irish-... ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/events-cours... #2025IrishGenealogyTourUSA

Anyone else having issues with www.genealogy.nationalarchives.ie? All datasets (even non-census ones) seem to be leading to a new 1901/1911 census webpage? IrishGenealogy #IrishFamilyHistory

NEW BOOK: 'Plantation Churches: Places of Worship in Early Seventeenth-century Ulster' by William Roulston & Tom McNeill PRE-ORDER OFFER: Order this book (Expected publication date: 01 May 2025) for only £19.99! ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/shop/product... #UlsterHistory #UlsterPlantation

NEW PRONI EXTENDED OPENING TIMES The Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) will be opening late on a Thursday twice a month and on a Saturday once a month in February and March! (This is in addition to their usual opening Monday-Friday, 9am-4.45pm) #IrishGenealogy #IrishFamilyHistory

THINKING ABOUT COMING TO IRELAND IN 2025? Join us on 31 Jan for a free seminar on researching your ancestors at Public Record Office Northern Ireland (PRONI) • Learn more about PRONI's resources& holdings • Find out more about our 2025 Research Programs ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/events-cours...

PLEASE NOTE: Our office building will be closed tomorrow due to the red weather warning in place for Friday

USA IRISH GENEALOGY LECTURE TOUR 2025 Registration is now open! From 28 February - 18 March we will be visiting: Oakland CA Seattle WA Pittsburgh PA Phoenix AZ Atlanta GA Green Bay WI Minneapolis MN Chicago IL Bentonville AR Dallas TX Bolingbrook IL ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/portfolio/le...

'RESEARCHING ULSTER ANCESTORS, 1800-1914': SUBSCRIPTION OFFER! We are delighted to announce the publication of a new research guide by Dr William Roulston, 'Researching Ulster Ancestors, 1800-1914'. To find out more & to subscribe: ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/researching-... #IrishGenealogy

We're delighted to announce that Fintan & Gillian will be teaching the #IrishGenealogy stream of the International Society for British Genealogy & Family History's British Institute course in Salt Lake City 6-10 Oct 2025! To find out more about the courses & to register, please visit: isbgfh.com/bi/

My book arrived safely after weeks on the high seas (or skies). It is hefty (over 500 pages) but I already know it will be an exceptionally valuable resource when researching my Ulster ancestors. #genealogy #ulsterhistoricalfoundation #ancestordiscovery #familyhistory

LAST-MINUTE CHRISTMAS GIFTS! If you're still looking for something for your friend/relative who's interested in family history, what about one of our Gift Certificates which can be emailed to you! ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/research-ser... FINAL DATE FOR REQUESTING GIFT CERTS = Sun 22 Dec

LOOK WHAT HAS ARRIVED!!! We are DELIGHTED that the 'Townland Atlas of Ulster' has now arrived at our offices! Author of the book, Andrew Kane was thrilled to finally have the publication in his hands after so many years of research. To buy the book: ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/shop/product...

FREE BOOK LAUNCH THIS THURSDAY! Don't miss the launch of the 'Townland Atlas of Ulster' this Thurs 5 Dec 6pm at the Public Record Office (PRONI) Speaking at the event will be the author Andrew Kane & popular local television presenter Joe Mahon Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/townland-a...

LAST CHANCE TO AVAIL OF OUR NOVEMBER RESEARCH DISCOUNT! Special Offer: 10% OFF our Family History Reports for the month of November! Don’t miss this opportunity to commission our research team to carry out archival research into your family history. ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/research-ser...

ROOTS IRELAND - SPECIAL 25% DISCOUNT ON ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS! Discover your Irish roots by taking out a 12-month subscription for Roots Ireland with a 25% discount until 11 Dec! www.rootsireland.ie #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #IrishGenealogy #IrishFamilyHistory

LAST CHANCE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR PRE-ORDER PRICE! Pre-order 'The Townland Atlas of Ulster' today for just £54.99! (When published, this book will be priced at £64.99) ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/shop/product...

TOWNLAND ATLAS OF ULSTER - BOOK LAUNCH! Thurs 05 Dec, 6pm Join us for our last book launch of 2024 as we celebrate the publication of the 'Townland Atlas of Ulster' at the Public Record Office Northern Ireland (PRONI) Free but registration is essential: ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/events-cours...

REGISTER FOR OUR UPCOMING ONLINE #GENEALOGY COURSE TODAY! Take the time this winter to further explore your #FamilyHistory, gain a better understanding of the archives & sources in Ireland and find your elusive Irish & Scots-Irish ancestors: ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com/events-cours...

Hi folks, we're excited to have joined BlueSky! We are a not-for-profit which carries out Irish and Scots-Irish #FamilyHistory research, publishes books on #UlsterHistory and #IrishHistory and runs #IrishGenealogy conferences & courses: www.ulsterhistoricalfoundation.com