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14 June 2017, Various

Runs to 13 September 2017

Running from 14-21 June 2017 and 06-13 September 2017, our conferences offer a new programme which combines a varied and exciting mix of tours which will take in the spectacular scenery and historical sites of Ireland and research opportunities in the archives (including the National Library and National Archives in Dublin), talks from acknowledged experts.

New features for Tracing your Irish Ancestors June 2017

  • Pre-Conference Irish Genealogy Essentials Course (see here).
  • Guided tour of both Knowth and Newgrange (visit confirmed) passage tombs at Bru na Boinne.
  • Tour of south Antrim including,Carrickfergus Castle, one of the best preserved medieval structures in all of Ireland.
  • Extended stay in Derry/Londonderry to take in such sites as: St Augustine's Church, the Tower Museum, the Siege Museum, the Long Tower Church and more!
  • A visit to Ireland's only accessible rope-bridge at Carrick-a-rede.
  • A stop at Ireland’s highest pub.
  • A tour of Sentry Hill – an authentic old Ulster farmhouse showing life in rural Ulster during the 19th and 20th centuries.
  • Hill of the O’Neill – Ancient capital of Ulster: Stand atop the stronghold of the famous O’Neill dynasty and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

New features for Tracing your Irish Ancestors September 2017

  • Pre-Conference Irish Genealogy Essentials Course (see here).
  • Tour of Newgrange passage tombs at Bru na Boinne.
  • Extended stay in Derry/Londonderry to take in such sites as: St Augustine's Church, the Tower Museum, the Siege Museum, the Long Tower Church and more!
  • Tour of Co. Down including a trip to Down Cathedral, said to be the burial place of St Patrick.
  • Tour of the Georgian City of Armagh, the Ecclesiastical Capital of Ireland.
  • A visit to Ireland's only accessible rope-bridge at Carrick-a-rede.

The cost to participate in our Conferences is just £849.99 (GBP). Given the current low value of sterling (GBP) against other currencies now is a particularly good time for overseas visitors to purchase. The present exchange rate values will ensure overseas delegates can make a very tidy saving on the cost.

Spaces are filling up fast so book your place now!

For more information and guidance on how to register for the June event please see https://www.ancestryireland.com/family-history-conference/summer/

 

For more information and guidance on how to register for the September event please see https://www.ancestryireland.com/family-history-conference/autumn/

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