Ulster Historical Foundation

The Ulster Historical Foundation is a long-established, highly reputable research and publishing agency. It offers extensive knowledge on the sources available for tracing Irish and Scots-Irish ancestors. Services include online databases of over 2 million records, genealogy and history books, and personal ancestral research. Supporters belong to its Ulster Genealogical & Historical Guild, where members can share research interests and receive two annual publications, invitations to educational and social events, and product discounts. By making an appointment, members of the public can use its databases at its office, as well as a consultation on your family history research. The Ulster Historical Foundation are an educational non-profit organisation, to encourage an interest in the history of the province of Ulster; promote a positive image of Northern Ireland overseas; strengthen the links between Ireland and those of Ulster descent; broaden access to historical documents and records for Irish and Scots-Irish genealogy; and to inspire pride in Irish and Ulster heritage and culture. The organisation has developed into one of the principal genealogical research agencies in Ireland and a leading publisher of quality historical, educational and genealogical books. It also operates a membership association called the Ulster Historical and Genealogical Guild, the aim of which is to bring together people from all over the world with an interest in finding out more about their Irish ancestors.