The North of Ireland Family History Society is a registered charity (NIC106071) with particular reference to the nine counties of Ulster.
For over 40 years promoting and encouraging the private and public study of family history, genealogy, heraldry and local history.
The NIFHS Research Centre is normally open on Tuesdays between 2pm and 8pm.
Please check the Calendar for holiday closures.
We respectfully request that those with any COVID-19 related symptoms do not attend our premises.
From Monday 2nd to Friday 6th September
The Class Programme is now available
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July 2024
Branch Members migrated to the new Membership System
More information
Joining the Society as a New Member
Go to membership.nifhs.org to join the Society
Frequently Asked Questions
For answers to some questions about the new membership system
Go to the FAQ page
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NI Really Useful Family History Show | Europa Hotel Belfast
Saturday, 10 August 2024 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm BSTSociety Annual General Meeting | On Zoom
Saturday, 17 August 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm BSTDNA Summer School 2024 – Day 1 | On Zoom
Monday, 2 September 2024DNA Summer School 2024 – Day 2 | On Zoom
Tuesday, 3 September 2024DNA Summer School 2024 – Day 3 | On Zoom
Wednesday, 4 September 2024DNA Summer School 2024 – Day 4 | On Zoom
Thursday, 5 September 2024DNA Summer School 2024 – Day 5 | On Zoom
Friday, 6 September 2024Hidden Histories: Advanced Methods for Investigating Northern Irish Criminal Ancestry | Mary McKee | Lisburn Branch
Tuesday, 10 September 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm BSTThe Big Wind (1839) | Peter Carr | Causeway Branch
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm BSTLand: From Tenancy to Ownership | Dr Des McCabe (PRONI) | Lisburn Branch
Tuesday, 8 October 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm BSTMills of Ulster, with a Focus on the CCG Area | Sebastian Graham | Causeway Branch
Tuesday, 29 October 2024 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm GMTUsing Military Records and Photographs in Family History Research | Research Session | Lisburn Branch
Saturday, 9 November 2024 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm GMTWomen in Irish Society in the Late 19th-early 20th Century | Dr Myrtle Hill | Lisburn Branch
Tuesday, 12 November 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm GMT
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