Bookings for Researching your Irish Family History

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Book for Day One - Only-  $90 - Book now

Researching your Irish Family History – Day One – Docklands Library
Sunday 18 Feb 2024 from 9:00am to 4:30pm

Book for Day Two – Only - $90 - Book now

Researching your Irish Family History Seminar – Day two - Blackburn RSL
Monday 19 February form 9:00am to 4:30pm

Book for Both Days - $150 - Book now

Researching your Irish Family History Seminar – Day 1 & Day 2
Sunday 18 Feb 2024 from 9:00am to 4:30pm & Monday 19 February form 9:00am to 4:30pm

Sunday 18 February 2024 - 9.00 am

  • Irish resources at the GSV & FHC
  • Understanding Irish townlands
  • Sources for famine research
  • Importance of gravestone inscriptions
  • Newspapers for Irish research
  • Plantation & 17th century records
  • Examples of successful searches
  • Q&A and solving brick walls

Monday 19 February 2024 – 9.30 am

  • Irish archives & their websites
  • Records for churches in Ireland
  • Using landed estate records
  • Census substitutes and other sources
  • Using wills & testamentary records
  • Using the Registry of Deeds
  • Q&A and solving brick walls

Bookings can also be made by contacting the GSV office during business hours on +61 3 9662 4455.


Last updated on 14 Feb 2024 @ 11:45 am by 11109