North of Ireland Family History Society short courses

News of a series of courses from the North of Ireland Family History Society (www.nifhs.org):

The programme of courses for autumn 2016 offered by the North of Ireland Family History Society is now available for booking at http://www.nifhs.org/resources/courses/. All will be delivered at the Society's Research Centre in Newtownabbey and they are for members and non-members. The topics and dates are:

October 1st – “The Advantages of Y-DNA” – 1 Saturday afternoon
October 3rd – “You’ve taken the DNA Test, what next? – Understanding Family Finder” – 3 Monday evenings
October 4th – “Writing up Your Family History” – 1 Tuesday morning & afternoon
October 8th – “Dublin Archives & Visit to Dublin” – 1 Saturday afternoon PLUS trip to be arranged
October 8th – “You’ve taken the DNA Test, what next? – Understanding Family Finder” – 3 Saturday afternoons
October 11th – “Life in Ulster in the 1830s” – 1 Tuesday morning
October 18th – “A Beginners’ Guide to Facebook” – 1 Tuesday morning
October 25th – “The Plantation of Ulster – Name
s & Places” – 1 Tuesday morning
October 29th – “Memory Box” – a creative craft class” – 1 Saturday morning and afternoon
November 5th – “A Beginners’ Guide to Facebook” – 1 Saturday afternoon
November 9th – “A Beginners’ Guide to Word” – 1 Wednesday afternoon
November 15th – “Land Records & Maps” – 1 Tuesday morning and afternoon
November 16th – “Manipulating Images in Word” – 1 Wednesday afternoon
November 19th – “Researching Military Ancestors” – 2 Saturday afternoon
November 23rd – “A Beginners’ Guide to PowerPoint” – 1 Wednesday afternoon

Further information via the website.

(With thanks to Michael McKeag)

Chris

For details on my genealogy guide books, including A Decade of Irish Centenaries: Researching Ireland 1912-1923, Discover Scottish Church Records (2nd edition), Discover Irish Land Records and Down and Out in Scotland: Researching Ancestral Crisis, please visit http://britishgenes.blogspot.co.uk/p/my-books.html.