Genealogy courses in Ireland

The Diploma in Family History will assist students to develop the skills necessary to utilise the resources available to trace genealogical lineage using online search records as well as resources in historical libraries and archives. Students will investigate death certificates, wills census records, birth certificates and other primary records to teach students to identify ancestors in…

GENEALOGY – Tracing Irish Ancestors €90 Learn to be your own researcher. All you need is some curiosity and expert guidance through the archives. Acquire the skills necessary to select, locate and use the appropriate sources for basic genealogy searches.

Want to discover your ancestry and connect with past generations of your family. Find surviving relatives with whom they may have lost contact (or, indeed, never met) due to a variety of circumstances such as generational emigration or adoption. Students will learn how to access records e.g., census, church, property and registry office records. Instruction…

This course will show you how to locate records to research your family history, including how to carry out effective online searching of all vital records, the census, church, land, occupational records, and newspapers.

This Genealogy course is suitable for anyone wishing to develop a broad array of historical research skills. Designed for those with any level of interest in history, the programme each week will include detailed instructions into the tools and sources that are available to conduct personal, family and community based history research and projects.

This course is perfectly suited for those who wish to ‘do the family tree’ but are not sure where to start. It will also assist those who are already on that journey and who wish to expand on their knowledge of source material and research techniques. The course aims to be delivered in a friendly,…

Have you ever thought about finding out more about your ancestors? If you are interested in the past and in particular your ancestors, why not enrol in the part-time course in genealogy by Aiden Feerick MAGI This course will introduce you to the principal sources of information, namely, The Census, Birth, Marriage and Death Records,…

This certificate programme is designed to provide a supportive and stimulating context for history of family research. It is a one-year, part-time course, which caters for the continuing education needs of those who wish to undertake study in the theory, methodology and practice of history of family and genealogical methods and who require supervision in…

This evening genealogy course will inform and familiarise participants on how to research their family history; what family documents, stories, photographs may assist in building a profile of the family and from what repositories and online sources information may be accessed.  

Who do you think you are? Genealogy for beginners. An introductory course on how to trace your family history & build up your family tree. Course will look at births, deaths, marriages, census returns & many more records from Ireland & United Kingdom. Basic computer skills needed.

Introduction to tracing your family tree.  Course will cover Births, Deaths, Marriages, Census Returns, Wills and Parish Records, etc. Fee:  €110.00 ​Length of Course:   10 nights 7.30-9.30pm