Meetings

Quarterly 2nd Saturday February, May, August and November at 1.00pm.

The venue for the Quarterly meetings is: the Genealogical Society of Victoria

Meeting room Level B1 257 Collins Street Melbourne.

Saturday 11th May 2013
1.00pm Group Discussion: Superstitions/home remedies in your family
2.00pm Speaker John Harrison
Man and his medicine: the Apothecary
3.00pm Afternoon tea

Saturday 10th Aug 2013 Annual General Meeting
1.00pm Elections/meeting
2.00pm Speaker To be announced
No discussion circle at AGM
3.00pm Afternoon tea
 

Contact details

Postal Address: Level B1 257 Collins Street, Melbourne Vic 3000  AUSTRALIA

Tel 03 9662 4455 Fax 03 9663 0841

Committee

Chairperson: Beryl O'GORMAN Ph 9432 2343

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Deputy Chairperson:   Jeanette BAKKER Ph 9351 0206

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Treasurer / Membership: Gwen HARDINGHAM Ph 9584 3776

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Committee: Ita COLLARD

Committee: Peter CLEARY

Committee: Patricia MALONI

Committee: Virgil GILL

Committee: Maureen DOYLE

Committee:Tom DOWLING

Aims and Objectives of the group

To foster the study of Irish History as it related to Irish Immigration, particularly in relation to Australia.

To assist and encourage the study of Irish Family History.

To hold quarterly meetings of the Group's members at which . . .
a) Local or visiting guest speakers may present subjects.
b) Members participate in group discussions

To produce a quarterly newsletter "BLARNEY"

To produce a Subscriber's Irish Interest List when required.

To maintain liaison with Irish genealogy Groups.

To present seminars and conferences

To purchase suitable Irish Research media for inclusion in the GSV Library.

To sell an Irish Research starters kit

To distribute a newsletter titled Blarney.

Membership

Application form

Research

Research information. Civil Index for Irish BDM's 1864 - 1920.

Church of Ireland Marriage Index 1845 - 1863.

Index to Church of Ireland Diocesan Marriage Licences. ( See GSV Library Catalogue)

Guidance through the Griffith Valuation, Tithes and other Irish records held in the GSV library, together with what can be obtained through the LDS Family History films and the Internet, is available with a research volunteer from the IAG.

Contact the Research department for information of a time when a research volunteer is on duty in the library.

Other research services for members and non members are listed under Research information.

Newsletter

Quarterly "BLARNEY"

Blarney Editors:  Beryl O'GORMAN Tel (03) 943 22343 Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Newsletter Subscription: $11.00 per year

Copies may be obtained by Application to the Secretary of the IAG

Any person can subscribe to the IAG Newsletter