C4 Research Centre reopens after Holidays
NIFHS Research Centre Unit C4, Valley Business Centre, 67 Church Road, NewtownabbeyThe Research Centre re-opens after the Christmas and New Year Holidays.
Tuesdays 2pm - 8pm.
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Where to Find Irish Church Records | Natalie Bodle | Ballymena Branch
The Braid Museum & Arts Centre 1-29 Bridge Street, BallymenaTalk for NIFHS Ballymena Branch, Where to Find Irish Church Records by Natalie Bodle, Wednesday, 8 January 2025 @ 7.15 pm.
Hybrid event. Click the title for more info.
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War Museum and Artifacts – Michael Fryer | Antrim & Newtownabbey Branch | Hybrid Meeting
The Spinning Room Mossley Mill Carnmoney Road N., NewtownabbeyTalk for NIFHS Antrim & Newtownabbey Branch, War Museum and Artifacts by Michael Fryer, Monday, 13 January 2025 @ 7 pm.
Hybrid event: on-site & on Zoom. Those wishing to attend on Zoom should e-mail the Branch Secretary at AntrimNewtownabbey@nifhs.org and they will be sent the link.
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Are you sitting comfortably? Writing up your Family History | Janet Few | Lisburn Branch
Lisburn ZoomTalk for NIFHS Lisburn Branch, Are you sitting comfortably? Writing up your Family History by Janet Few, Tuesday, 14 January 2025 @ 7.30 pm.
Zoom event. Click the title for more information.
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Mabel Glass: East Antrim Spitfire Pilot | Steve Diamond | Larne Branch
Larne Library 36 Pound Street, LarneTalk for NIFHS Larne Branch Mabel Glass: East Antrim Spitfire Pilot by Steve Diamond, on Thursday, 16 January 2025 @ 7.15 pm.
Hybrid event: on-site & on Zoom. Branch & Society members who wish to attend on Zoom should e-mail the Branch Secretary at Larne@nifhs.org and they will be sent the link.
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*Change of date* A Local DNA Project – Anne Johnston | Foyle Branch
Foyle Branch ZoomTalk for NIFHS Foyle Branch, A Local DNA Project by Anne Johnston, Monday 20 January 2025 at 7.00 pm.
Zoom event. Those wishing to attend should e-mail the Branch Secretary at Foyle@nifhs.org and they will be sent the link.
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Belfast City Cemetery – Tom Hartley | Belfast Branch
Belfast ZoomTalk for NIFHS Belfast Branch, Belfast City Cemetery by Tom Hartley, on Tuesday, 28 January 2025 from 7.30pm.
Zoom event. Those wishing to attend should e-mail the Branch Secretary at Belfast@nifhs.org and they will be sent the link.
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Townland Atlas of Ulster | Andrew Kane | Causeway Branch
Sandel Centre, Knocklynn Road, Coleraine Knocklynn Road, ColeraineTalk for NIFHS Causeway Coast & Glens Branch, Townland Atlas of Ulster – by Andrew Kane, Published by UHF by Andrew Kane, Tuesday, 28 January 2025 @ 8 pm.
Hybrid event: on-site & on Zoom.
Those wishing to attend on Zoom should e-mail the Branch Secretary at Causeway@nifhs.org and they will be sent the link.
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February 2025 Talk | Foyle Branch
Lecture Room Derry's Central Library 35 Foyle Street, DerryTalk for NIFHS Foyle Branch, TBC, Monday 3 February 2025 at 7.00 pm.
Hybrid event: on-site & on Zoom. Branch & Society members who wish to attend on Zoom should e-mail the Branch Secretary at Foyle@nifhs.org and they will be sent the link.
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PRONI & Records most relevant to NIFHS members – Wesley Geddis | Killyleagh Branch
Killyleagh Masonic Hall 50 High Street, KillyleaghTalk for NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, PRONI & records most relevant to NIFHS members by Wesley Geddis, on Monday, 3 February 2025 @ 7.30 pm.
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The Belfast Blitz | Henry Wilson | Ballymena Branch
The Braid Museum & Arts Centre 1-29 Bridge Street, BallymenaTalk for NIFHS Ballymena Branch, The Belfast Blitz by Henry Wilson, Wednesday, 5 February 2025 @ 7.15 pm.
Hybrid event. Click the title for more info.
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Outing to NIFHS Research Centre | Belfast Branch
NIFHS Research Centre Unit C4, Valley Business Centre, 67 Church Road, NewtownabbeyNIFHS Belfast Branch visit to NIFHS Research Centre, Thursday 6 February 2025, 10.30am-2.30pm.
On-site event.
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The History of the Barron Hall and Old Glengormley | Kathy Wolff | Antrim & Newtownabbey Branch
Antrim and Newtownabbey ZoomTalk for NIFHS Antrim & Newtownabbey Branch, The History of the Barron Hall and Old Glengormley by Kathy Wolff, Monday, 10 February 2025 @ 7 pm.
Zoom event. Those wishing to attend should e-mail the Branch Secretary at AntrimNewtownabbey@nifhs.org and they will be sent the link.
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Strange and Unusual Sources for Irish Family History | Dr James Ryan | Lisburn Branch
Lisburn ZoomTalk for NIFHS Lisburn Branch, Strange and Unusual Sources for Irish Family History by Dr James Ryan, Tuesday, 11 February 2025 @ 7.30 pm.
Zoom event. Click the title for more information.
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Rev William Martin’s Five Ships for Carolina 1772 | Dr David Hume | Larne Branch
Larne Library 36 Pound Street, LarneTalk for NIFHS Larne Branch Rev William Martin's Five Ships for Carolina 1772 by Dr David Hume, on Thursday, 20 February 2025 @ 7.15 pm.
Hybrid event: on-site & on Zoom. Branch & Society members who wish to attend on Zoom should e-mail the Branch Secretary at Larne@nifhs.org and they will be sent the link.
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Estate Records – a NIFHS Spring School 2025 Class
Education ZoomPresented on Zoom by Andrew Kane.
Before 1850, great estates dominated Irish society. Learn how to navigate these records and what information they contain.
Booking details at NIFHS Courses
£10
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Visit NIFHS Research Centre (TBC) | Foyle Branch
NIFHS Research Centre Unit C4, Valley Business Centre, 67 Church Road, NewtownabbeyVisit to the NIFHS Research Centre in Newtownabbey for NIFHS Foyle Branch, Saturday 22 February 2025. TBC
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Family Tree Maker – a NIFHS Spring School Class
Education ZoomPresented on Zoom by Imelda McVeigh
Family Tree Maker is a product used my many people to record and organise their family tree research and records. This class will explain how to use it effectively, provide some tips and tricks and answer any questions that you may have.
Booking details at NIFHS Courses.
£10
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OS200: Digitally Remapping Ireland’s Ordnance Survey Heritage – Dr Catherine Porter | Belfast Branch
Belfast Branch ZoomTalk for NIFHS Belfast Branch, OS200: Digitally Remapping Ireland's Ordnance Survey Heritage by Dr Catherine Porter, Tuesday, 25 February 2025 at 7.30 pm.
Zoom event. Those wishing to attend should e-mail the Branch Secretary at Belfast@nifhs.org and they will be sent the link.
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Northern Ireland Film Archive | Bronagh McAtasney | Causeway Branch
Sandel Centre, Knocklynn Road, Coleraine Knocklynn Road, ColeraineTalk for NIFHS Causeway Coast & Glens Branch, Northern Ireland Film Archive by Bronagh McAtasney, Tuesday, 25 February 2025 @ 8 pm.
Hybrid event: on-site & on Zoom.
Those wishing to attend on Zoom should e-mail the Branch Secretary at Causeway@nifhs.org and they will be sent the link.
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Exploring the City Archives and the New DNA Museum – Bernadette Walsh, Brian Mitchell and Margaret Edwards | Foyle Branch
Lecture Room Derry's Central Library 35 Foyle Street, DerryTalk for NIFHS Foyle Branch, Exploring the City Archives and the New DNA Museum by Bernadette Walsh, Brian Mitchell and Margaret Edwards, Monday 3 March 2025 at 7.00 pm.
Hybrid event: on-site & on Zoom. Branch & Society members who wish to attend on Zoom should e-mail the Branch Secretary at Foyle@nifhs.org and they will be sent the link.
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Murder Most Foul! | Chris Scott | Killyleagh Branch
Killyleagh Masonic Hall 50 High Street, KillyleaghTalk for NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, Murder Most Foul! by Chris Scott, on Monday, 3 March 2025 @ 7.30 pm.
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Resources in the Presbyterian Historical Society for Family Research | Valerie Adams | Ballymena Branch
The Braid Museum & Arts Centre 1-29 Bridge Street, BallymenaTalk for NIFHS Ballymena Branch, Resources in the Presbyterian Historical Society for Family Research by Valerie Adams, Wednesday, 5 March 2025 @ 7.15 pm.
Hybrid event. Click the title for more info.
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OS200 Project – Townlands | Dr Frances Kane | Antrim & Newtownabbey Branch
Antrim and Newtownabbey ZoomTalk for NIFHS Antrim & Newtownabbey Branch, OS200 Project – Townlands by Dr Frances Kane, Monday, 10 March 2025 @ 7 pm.
Zoom event. Those wishing to attend should e-mail the Branch Secretary at AntrimNewtownabbey@nifhs.org and they will be sent the link.
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CSM William J. McCutcheon MM (1917-45): a Lisburn soldier and the liberation of Europe | Dr James Frazer | Lisburn Branch
Bridge Community Centre 50 Railway Street, LisburnTalk for NIFHS Lisburn Branch, CSM William J. McCutcheon MM (1917-45): a Lisburn soldier and the liberation of Europe by Dr James Frazer (Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum), Tuesday, 11 March 2025 @ 7.30 pm.
On-site event. Click the title for more info.
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Visit to Public Record Office (PRONI) Belfast | Foyle Branch
Public Record Office Northern Ireland 2 Titanic Boulevard Titanic Quarter, BelfastVisit to the Public Record Office (PRONI) in Belfast, Wednesday 12 March 2025, time TBC.
On-site event.