The
enhanced genealogy service is available to all visitors to the National
Archives of Ireland. Everyone is welcome
to avail of this free service.
Genealogy Advisory
Service
National Archives
of Ireland (www.nationalarchives.ie):
Monday to Friday, 10am to 1.30pm
The National Archives is located in
Bishop Street, Dublin 8, close to the city centre and within ten minutes’ walk
of the St
Stephen’s Green Luas line.
The consortium has increased the number of genealogy
experts delivering the service and provides a wide and comprehensive range of
expertise to anyone looking for help and advice in tracing their family
history.
“We take
great pleasure in assisting Irish people and overseas visitors alike in tracing
their roots especially in the coming year of the Gathering,” said Fiona
Fitzsimons, Research Director of Eneclann.
Aiden Feerick, Director of Research at Ancestor
Network added, “We provide a world class genealogy advisory service and we enjoy
sharing our expertise and knowledge to those tracing their Irish
ancestors. We also very much enjoy
working with the staff of the archives in adding value to their genealogical
services.”
The enhanced genealogy
service has a greater number of panel experts, with a wide range of expertise. The team consists of 14 members. Each of the panellists has extensive
experience in working as a professional in Irish genealogical research.
About Eneclann Limited
Eneclann Ltd. is a
Trinity College Campus company, incorporated in 1998. Since then it has become the largest historical and genealogical
research and consultancy service in Ireland, with tens of thousands of clients
worldwide.
The company is probably best known internationally for
its research for the hit T.V. series WDYTYA, as well as the successful
T.V. series Faces of America (2010), and Finding Your Roots
(2012) presented by Prof. Henry Louis Gates.
Eneclann has traced the Irish roots of President Barack Obama, Meryl
Streep, Jeremy Irons, Harry Connick Jr., Steve Colbert, and Graham Norton.
Since 1998 Eneclann has
also developed significant skills in archival management, and expertise in
digital technology. The company was instrumental in the founding of the online
service www.irishorigins.com in 2003, and more
recently launched the web service www.findmypast.ie with their Scottish
partner Brightsolid. To date the company has brought over 12 million new
genealogical records online, and has acted as a trusted partner of several
archives, libraries and other public institutions in making their historic
records available to a wide audience.
Eneclann’s clients
include the National Museum of Ireland, the National Library of Ireland, the
National Archives of Ireland, Trinity College Library, the Military Archives,
the OPW, the National College of Art & Design, the GAA archives, Dublin
City Library & Archives, Cork City & County Archives, Clare County
Archives, and the RDS.
About
Ancestor Network Ltd
Ancestor Network Limited was established in
May 2009 to help promote knowledge and learning of genealogy (family history)
and heraldry in Ireland. Ancestor Network is
a professional genealogy organisation that helps people search for their
Irish ancestry and discover their family history and surname origin. The company is focused on Irish
Family History or Genealogical Services including; professional research and
advice, teaching, tours, DNA testing, and book sales. Ancestor Network also
advises on DNA tests for genealogy, heraldry, and adoption searches. The company websites are www.ancestor.ie and www.24-7genealogist.com.
For
further information please contact:
Fiona
Fitzsimons, Research Director, Eneclann Ltd.
Telephone:
+353 (01) 671 0338
Email: info@eneclann.ie
John
Hamrock, Managing Director, Ancestor Network Ltd.
Telephone:
+353 (0)87 0505296
Email: info@ancestor.ie
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