November 2022 Monthly Meeting- Banquet at ICC Canton, MA

Irish Cultural Center 200 New Boston Drive, Canton, MA, United States

Meeting Recording is available to Members HERE Back after three years TIARA's Annual Banquet! Join us for an afternoon of connecting with friends and recognizing long term TIARA members. Being held at the Irish Cultural Centre, 200 New Boston Drive, Canton, MA Link for registering is  Closed Cost: $45.00 per person for in-person Banquet.  Free...

December 2022 Monthly Meeting

Virtual

Irish Immigration to Canada This lecture describes the history of Irish immigration to Canada and the push-pull factors working to fuel the exodus. The journeys of groups such as the Halifax Irish, the Peter Robinson Settlers, and the Monaghan Settlers are covered. In addition to the history of the movements, the lecture identifies records about...

January 2023 General Monthly Meeting

Virtual

Using Google Maps Since Google Maps™ mapping service was first introduced in 2005, most of us have used it to find our way to a restaurant, venue or on vacation.  You can also use Google Maps for genealogy, as Mary will demonstrate in this presentation: Visualize locations of ancestors to help you find their records...

February 2023 Monthly Meeting

Virtual

Title: “Dive Deeper into FamilySearch” FamilySearch has millions of records. Putting a name in the search form only gets you a small percentage of their indexed records. Beyond that, they have unindexed collections and other digital materials that will never show up in a general search. Learn how to dive deeply into FamilySearch’s record collections...

March 2023 Meeting- Brick Wall – The Mysterious George Hunter by Joe Hunter

Brick Wall – The Mysterious George Hunter Some ancestors can be so elusive, it almost appears that they have vanished intentionally. Exhaustive research can uncover indirect evidence to compensate for missing and incomplete records in an ancestor’s life. The speaker will review some alternative methods for breaking down that brick wall using indirect evidence. Register...

April 14, 2023- Connecting Irish Ancestors -A DNA Case Study with Pamela Guye Holland

Brandeis University, Mandel Center for the Humanities, Rm. G3 415 South St, Waltham, MA, United States

Connecting Irish Ancestors- A DNA Case Study Due to the lack of early Irish records, it can be difficult to construct deep family trees. This case study into a County Cork family will teach you how to analyze DNA matches, identify family lines and place them in a broader pedigree. This can result in a...

TIARA LIBRARY SPRING OPEN HOUSE

The TIARA Office and Library 121 Boston Post Rd, Sudbury, MA, United States

TIARA is hosting a Spring Open House Come to the Open House to: Get Research help View our unique and rare books on Irish genealogy/history Exchange stories and research with fellow members Enjoy refreshments