Join Fintan Mullan and Gillian Hunt from the Foundation during their annual USA lecture tour to learn how to get the most out of Irish resources and records, gain strategies for breaking down brick walls, and grasp important historical context that may help fill in gaps in your research.
Whether you are just beginning your Irish research or have been at it for years, you won’t want to miss these workshops! Fuller contact details with additional information can be found at: www.ancestryireland.com/northamericantour2017
Friday, 03 March - Phoenix, AZ (9:00am–5:00pm) Day 1
[Please note there are two different programmes for Days 1 & 2]
Host: The McClelland Library
Web: www.azirish.org/upcoming-ulster-historical-foundation
Saturday, 04 March - Phoenix, AZ (9:00am–5:00pm) Day 2
[Please note there are two different programmes for Days 1 & 2]
Host: The McClelland Library
Web: www.azirish.org/upcoming-ulster-historical-foundation
Sunday, 05 March - Tacoma, WA (1:00pm–5:00pm)
Host: Lakewood and South Hill Libraries, Pierce County Library System
Web: www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar.aspx?id=281
Tuesday, 07 March - The Hermitage, Nashville, TN (6:00pm–9:00pm)
Host: Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage
Web: www.thehermitage.com/event/exploring-your-scotsirish-genealogy
Thursday, 09 March - Michigan City, IN (9:30am–4:00pm)
Host: Michigan City Public Library
Web: www.mclib.org
Saturday, 11 March - Bentonville, AR (9:00am–4:00pm)
Host: Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society
Web: www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~arnwags, www.facebook.com/groups/nwags
Sunday, 12 March - York County, PA (1:00pm–5:00pm)
Host: South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society (SCPGS)
Tel/e-mail: 717-887-7508, richardkonkel@yahoo.com
Monday, 13 March - Green Bay, WI (afternoon/evening, times TBC)
Host: Brown County Library
Web: www.browncountylibrary.org
Tel: 920-448-5815 (Sue Lagerman or Mary Jane Herber)
Wednesday, 15 March - Fountaindale, IL (9:30am–5:00pm) Day 1
[Please note there are two different programmes for Days 1 & 2]
Host: Fountaindale Public Library and Plainfield Public Library
Web: http://ow.ly/OLiy308phOz, www.fountaindale.org
Thursday, 16 March - Fountaindale, IL (9:30am–4:30pm) Day 2
[Please note there are two different programmes for Days 1 & 2]
Host: Fountaindale Public Library and Plainfield Public Library
Web: https://goo.gl/lmz63y, www.fountaindale.org
Friday, 17 March - Richmond, VA (9:00am–12:30pm) (note: the full event runs from 09:00 to 16:00)
Host: Library of Virginia
Web: libraryofvairishancestryday.eventbrite.com, http://www.facebook.com/educationLVA
Saturday, 18 March - Philadelphia, PA (9:00am-4:30pm)
Host:The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania (GSP)
Tel/e-mail: 215-545-0391, info@genpa.org
Sunday, 19 March - Pittsburgh, PA (9:00am-4:30pm)
Host: Heinz History Center & Westmoreland County Historical Society
Web: http://www.heinzhistorycenter.org/events/irish-genealogy-workshop
Tuesday, 21 March - Little Rock, AR (6:00pm–9:00pm)
Host: Arkansas Genealogical Society and Butler Center for Arkansas Studies
Web: www.butlercenter.org
Tel/e-mail: 501-320-5711, cstewart@cals.org
With sixty years’ experience of serving Irish people everywhere, let the Ulster Historical Foundation help you discover your family’s story.
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