Huguenot Society

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Elizabeth Maconchy: pioneering composer. Photograph: British Music Collection/University of Huddersfield
Trillable Syllable – Frank McNally on a forgotten heroine of St “Stephenses” Day

Although she spent most of her life in a country where today is known as “Boxing Day”, the composer Elizabeth Maconchy (1907-1994) betrayed her origin(...)

The only cast-iron rule of family history is that you start from what you know and use it to find out more. Take your granny and work back from her.
How to trace your Irish family history: a step-by-step guide

There has never been a better time to research Irish family history. A revolution in access to Irish genealogical records has taken place over the pas(...)