Queensland Family History Society Inc
QFHS Calendar Event
Irish Research Group -- Ulster Historical Foundation Talks.
Starts: 16 Feb 2024 at 9:00 AM
Ends: 16 Feb 2024 at 1:00 PM
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This event is to be held at: KEDRON-WAVELL SERVICES CLUB, 21 Kittyhawk Drive, Chermside Qld 4032. Advance your knowledge of Irish research at this very special morning featuring guests from the Ulster Historical Foundation. This event is your gateway to tracing your roots, connecting with your ancestors, and embracing your unique heritage.Program:• Introduction to Irish and Scots-Irish Family History research • The importance of gravestone inscriptions and funerary monuments in Irish research • Irish education and school records: the records of the National Education system • Getting the most out of Griffith’s ValuationSpeakers:Fintan Mullan is the Executive Director of the Ulster Historical Foundation. A pioneer in the creation of online resources for Irish research Fintan has maintained the Foundation’s prominence in digital database developments for Irish genealogy. He has also managed the production of over 100 publications, including the popular Researching Scots-Irish Ancestors, and has lectured extensively on Irish history and genealogy in the UK, US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Gillian Hunt is the Research Officer with the Ulster Historical Foundation and is responsible for managing the Foundation's many genealogical activities. Gillian also carries out research for clients and is a hugely experienced user of the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland and the General Register Office. She regularly teaches courses and gives talks on family history in the rest of Ireland. Registration Information: Tickets for this unique event are limited, so secure your spot now to embark on an unforgettable journey of family history exploration. Early bird pricing is available for a limited time. • $40 Members QFHS/GSQ• $50 Non membersFrom 12 December, ticket prices will be $50 for Members and $60 for Non Members Don't miss this opportunity to connect with your roots and gain the skills and knowledge to pursue your own research interests. Want more help with your Irish family history research? Immerse yourself over three days with the Ulster Historical Foundation talks at other Queensland venues. Note: These events are held in QLD time, AEST: no daylight saving. (GMT+10) The Genealogical Society of Queensland is offering a mini-seminar - Thursday 15th February. For more information click hereGenealogy Sunshine Coast is also hosting the UHF on Saturday 17th February. For more information click here |