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Irish - Scottish Family Roots and Relics Genealogy Workshops

  • The Cathedral of St. Andrew 229 Queen Emma Square Honolulu, HI, 96813 United States (map)

The Saint Andrew Society of Hawaii and The Friends of Saint Patrick want you to save the date for the Ulster Historical Foundation's 2018 presentation on searching your family roots, relics, and history workshops in Honolulu, Hawaii.

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Join experts Fintan Mullan and Gillian Hunt from the Ulster Historical Foundation to learn how to get the most out of Irish resources and gain tips and tricks for breaking down brick walls. The seminar will explore strategies for researching Irish and Scots-Irish ancestors. The programme content covers the whole island of Ireland, not solely Ulster.

Topics covered will include:

• Introduction to Irish and Scots-Irish family history research
• Understanding Irish townlands: and administrative divisions
• Using land records: Griffith’s valuation, tithe, and estate records
• Census substitutes and other important genealogical sources
• Records related to the different Churches in Ireland
• Using printed sources for Irish family history
• Q&A and solving brick walls

The presenters are from one of Ireland’s foremost genealogy research organisations and publishing houses. These sessions will help the beginner and the seasoned genealogist alike.

We will meet and greet from 8 AM - 9 AM with the program to follow. We will have lunch and continue with presentations until 5 PM. More information is it comes available. There is a cost of $40.00 per person which includes your lunch and the meet and greet. 

Further Information Contact:

Brenda Reichel, Chieftain,
Saint Andrew Society of Hawaii
E-mail: poilady@aol.com

Or: 

Terrysue Reilly-Satta
Friends of St Patrick
E-mail: terrysuesatta@gmail.com
808-392-5020

Parking and Transit:
Parking is available in the lot at St. Andrews for a fee. Please follow the kiosk directions or use Call to Park. 
Rates: 
2 hours $12
Early Bird (expires at 6 p.m.) $15
4 Hours $16
10 Hours $21

For those taking The Bus: 
St. Andrews is next to stops
745 (Queen Emma + S Beretania) - Route 6, 80, 82, 94, PH6
737 (S Beretania + Eternal Flame) - Routes 89, 80,  82, 83, 84, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 96, 97, 98, 101, 102, 103, 84A, 85A, 98A
Visit The Bus for more http://www.thebus.org

More about the Ulster Historical Society at https://www.ancestryireland.com

Find them on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/UlsterHistoricalFoundation or Twitter at https://twitter.com/UlsterHistory

Earlier Event: March 17
Feast of St. Patrick
Later Event: March 25
SASH Annual General Meeting