by Paul Gorry | Sep 15, 2019 | AGI, ASGRA, BCG, Books, Credentials for Genealogists, Genealogy, ICAPGen, Professional Genealogists, Society of Genealogists |
Gorry has done a service to the genealogical community. That was one of a number of complimentary remarks in a review of my book in the latest (September 2019) edition of the Association of Professional Genealogists Quarterly. A copy of the review was sent to me the...
by Paul Gorry | Feb 18, 2019 | AGI, Back To Our Past, Genealogy, National Archives Ireland, PRONI, Record Repositories |
BackTo Our Past Belfast may not have been the biggest BTOP ever but there were plenty of people around and I enjoyed it greatly. Working with my AGI colleagues and the NAI [National Archives Ireland] staff was enjoyable. Meeting people (some for the first time;...
by Paul Gorry | Feb 12, 2019 | AGI, Eileen O'Byrne, Eilish Ellis, Genealogy |
Shock and horror! Today is the fortieth anniversary of my first day of work in genealogy. Where has all that time gone? I should add that I was a mere teenager then, albeit months away from not being one. It was a dream-come-true. A few days earlier I had my...
by Paul Gorry | Oct 23, 2018 | Accredited Genealogists Ireland, AGI, Back To Our Past, Credentials for Genealogists, Genealogy |
Over the weekend my AGI colleagues and I were busy at the annual Back To Our Past (BTOP) event at the RDS in Dublin. We were running the AGI (Accredited Genealogists Ireland) stand, providing free 20-minute consultations, answering queries and promoting members’...
