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.
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Associate Membership is for those, typically living far away, who do not attend meetings but who wish to enjoy the other Benefits of Membership. Go to the Associate Membership page and submit your application via PayPal using a credit/debit card or your PayPal account.
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Upcoming Events
Tithe Applotment Books | Desmond McCabe
Monday, 27 September 2021 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm BSTTracing your Irish Family Online | Chris Paton
Tuesday, 28 September 2021 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm BSTThe Kerr Family of Clintyfinnan, Armoy: A Genealogical and Genetic Odyssey | Andrew Kerr
Tuesday, 28 September 2021 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm BSTEddie’s Extracts – Transcriptions of Life and Death | Eddie Connolly
Thursday, 30 September 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm BST
For further events, check our Events Calendar!
Research Centre Location
Research Centre & Office: Unit C4, Valley Business Centre, 67 Church Road, Newtownabbey, Co. Antrim, BT36 7LS.
Premises closed to the public
until Coronavirus Safe access in place.
NIFHS Branches on Social Media
Many NIFHS Branches use social media to extend their contact with those interested in Family History research. Facebook Groups may be “Public” or “Private”. During this time of restrictions on physical meetings these channels may be useful for making progress in your research.
