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AGM2008

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Genealogy and Local History – Exploring the evidence Workshop and Cemetery Visit PRONI- 25 October 2008 The Workshop was assisted by PRONI and the NI Family History Society The second of the Federation’s workshops in 2008 took place in PRONI. The Workshop’s theme was exploring the evidence available to family researchers in official and other…

AGM2008

NIPR Acquisitions The Northern Ireland Publications Resource (NIPR) was set up in October 2000 to redress the lack of a National Library or any place with a legal obligation to systematically collect all the material published locally. After a successful initial two year pilot scheme, the Department of Culture Arts and Leisure provides further funding…

Family History Fair – Downpatrick Library 27 September 2008 Downpatrick Library provided a Family History Fair to give the public access to free advice and guidance on searching for their ancestors. Exhibitors included PRONI, UAFP, UHF, FULS, Somme Heritage Centre, Down Museum and Local History and Family History Organisations. The event ran from 10.00am to…

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Tara and the Boyne Centre – 13 September 2008 – Additional Images Former CoI Church – now Visitor’s Centre Dumha na nGiall from the Forrad 1798 Commoration Stone in the Forrad Much eroded Sheela na Gig in the Churchyard At lunch in Conynham Arms Hotel, Slane At lunch in Conynham Arms Hotel, Slane

Joint FULS/FLHLS Trip to Tara and the Boyne Centre – 13 September 2008 This project has heen assisted by Co-operation Ireland, the cross-border peace charity under its Exchanges Programme. The Exchanges Programme seeks to promote practical co-operation between youth groups and community groups in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland Introduction After a pretty…

Workshop & Cemetery Tour: In PRONI on 25 October 2008. Booking now

Due North: Re-launch of the Journal – 4 September 2008 The Federation’s journal was relaunched on the evening of 4 September in PRONI attended by members of a a number of Societies from Belfast and other parts of the Province, some from as far away as Londonderry. Johnny Dooher, FULS Chairman, welcomed everyone to the…

Ulster Local History Trust: The Trust’s Conference ‘ACROSS THE NARROW SEA: Plantations in Ulster’ will be held in Monaghan Town on Nov 7 & 8- Book now.

Local Studies: The SEELB’s July edition of its e-bulletin announces a Family History Fair in Downpatrick on 27 September; and other matters

FULS Accounts 2007-2008