ULSTER HISTORICAL FOUNDATION - Tracing your Irish Ancestors Conferences 14-21 June and 06-13 September 2017

Ulster Historical Foundation Telling, since 1956, the story of the people of Ulster Tracing your Irish Ancestors, 14-21 June and 06-13 September 2017 The Ulster Historical Foundation will host two Tracing your Irish Ancestors family conferences in June and September 2017. Running from 14-21 June 2017 and 06-13 September 2017, these conferences offer a new programme which combines a varied and exciting mix of research opportunities in the archives (including the National Library and National Archives in Dublin), talks from acknowledged experts and a choice of tours taking in the spectacular scenery and historical sites. New features for Tracing your Irish Ancestors June 2017 Irish genealogy essentials course – 2.5 days intensive training prior to the start of our conference; tour of both Knowth and Newgrange passage tombs at Bru na Boinne; tour of south Antrim including a trip to Carrickfergus Castle; Ireland's only accessible rope-bridge at Carrick-a-rede; Hill of the O'Neills – the ancient capital of Ulster! New features for Tracing your Irish Ancestors September 2017 Irish genealogy essentials course – 2.5 days intensive training prior to the start of our conference; tour of Newgrange passage tombs at Bru na Boinne; tour of Co. Down including a trip to Down Cathedral, said to be the burial place of St Patrick; tour of Armagh, the Ecclesiastical Capital of Ireland; Ireland's only accessible rope-bridge at Carrick-a-rede For more information and guidance on how to register for the June event please see http://www.rootsireland.ie/2016/10/tracing-your-irish-ancestors-14-21-june-2017/ For more information and guidance on how to register for the September event please see https://www.ancestryireland.com/family-history-conference/autumn/ If you have any queries, please email: enquiry@uhf.org.uk Ulster Historical Foundation