About this Event
Unlock the story of your Irish ancestors with a practical, engaging four‑week genealogy course designed for beginners. Participants will gain a solid foundation in the most important Irish record sets, confidence in navigating online archives and database and the opportunity to develop practical research strategies.
Week 1 — Irish Census Records
Week 2 — Births, Deaths & Marriages
Week 3 — Valuation Records
Week 4 — Testamentary Records & Newspapers
Who This Course Is For
Anyone beginning their Irish family history journey—whether you’re exploring one surname or building a full family tree. No prior experience required.
What You’ll Gain
- A solid foundation in the most important Irish record sets
- Confidence in navigating online archives and databases
- Practical research strategies you can apply immediately
Please note: Participants must be available for all four evenings of the course.
Accessibility information: The ground floor of Clondalkin Library is fully wheelchair accessible including an accessible bathroom and baby changing facility. The Junior Library and events space on the first floor can only be accessed by stairs and there is no lift available. If you have any queries about access issues please contact the library on 01 459 3315 or email [email protected]
Event venue & nearby stays
Clondalkin Library, Monastery Road, Dublin 22, Ireland
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