Elmer and Margaret McCracken in greenhouse on Heinz family estate, c. 1905-1910. McCracken Family Photographs, 2018.0081, Detre Library & Archives at the History Center.

Irish genealogy experts Fintan Mullan and Gillian Hunt from the Ulster Historical Foundation in Belfast are back (virtually!) for the seventh annual Irish Genealogy Workshop.

Featuring live Question and Answer sessions and interactive virtual networking opportunities, this workshop will foster connections between attendees and expert speakers.

Benefitting beginners and seasoned genealogists alike, this in-depth virtual workshop will examine a multitude of historic records and electronic resources that will advance your Irish genealogy research.

Live virtual presentations include:

• Irish Genealogical Essentials- the Best Websites for Getting Started with Your Family Research
• Sources for Finding Seventeenth Century Families in Ireland (not just Ulster)
• Census Substitutes for the Eighteenth Century and Early Nineteenth Century

Special access to recordings of the lectures will be made available to attendees following the live workshop.

Attendees will also be invited to a second live Q&A session with Fintan Mullan and Gillian Hunt on Tuesday, April 13.

This workshop is offered in partnership with the Westmoreland Historical Society, which preserves and interprets the history of Westmoreland County.

Registration

Admission is $15 for History Center, Westmoreland Historical Society, and Ulster Historical Foundation Guild members and $20 for non-members. Please register online.