Welcome to the East Galway Family History Society based at the Woodford Heritage Centre
Looking after our Heritage
As well as many years of experience in family history research, our Society has a proud record of supporting and working with local communities within east Galway

Community Support

Unique Literature

Connecting Past and Present
We offer help for every step of your journey

Online Database
This website contains data from 34 county genealogy centres on the island of Ireland

Guidance
Our team of experienced experts can offer you help and guidance for every step of your way to building your family tree and with the assistance of local communities we can often provide additional information that adds to your experience

Our Online Shop
We sell a variety of historical publications and have unique collections of photographs, publications and vintage postcards which can be printed in a variety of formats

SINGLE RECORD SEARCH
€30
Involves researchers checking all available sources for a particular record which can be a baptism or birth record, marriage or death record
The results can be emailed or posted free of charge

INITIAL SEARCH
€60
Involves researchers conducting preliminary research using available sources to determine what level of research may be available
The results can be emailed or posted free of charge

FAMILY SEARCH
€75
One generation and includes research for the marriage of a couple and birth/ baptism records for any children of this union
The results can be emailed or posted free of charge

Face to Face Consultations
€40 per hour
This per-hour fee involves our professional locally based and experienced researchers assessing your ancestor’s information, offering guidance and tips to further your research using appropriate sources and websites
Family History Report
from €250
A Family History Report is a unique in-depth bound report that will enhance your knowledge of your ancestors and will be a treasure for you and your family.
A report will consist of all the available historical Church, State, Land, Census records for east Galway
