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12pm - 1pm | Saturday 8 February 2025, Adults

WORKSHOP: Researching your Midwife Ancestors

Admission Free | No Booking Required

Photo of Mary Anne Fanning with her family

Get some help to research your midwife ancestors with the Mayo Genealogy Group.

Join the Mayo Genealogy Group as they share their knowledge and experience to help you in researching your midwife ancestors. This event is one of a number of events being held as part of the new temporary exhibition exploring the life of District Midwife and Nurse Mary Anne Fanning from 1880 to 1964. 

The Mayo Genealogy Group is a voluntary group brought together by a keen interest in genealogy. The members enjoy sharing their successes and pitfalls, collective experience and detective work to give other researchers a guiding hand. New researchers are welcome. No booking required.

Find out more about the Mayo Geneaology Group.

Learn more about the 'Mary Anne Fanning: Remembering our Community Midwives' exhibition.

Please note this event will take place in the Education Room on Level C in the Museum Galleries. 

Location:


WORKSHOP: Researching your Midwife Ancestors is located at:
Turlough Park,
Castlebar,
Co. Mayo
F23 HY31


Join the Mayo Genealogy Group to find your midwife ancestors with hints, tips and techniques. for navigating those public records accessible online.

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Turlough Park,
Castlebar,
Co. Mayo,
F23 HY31

+353 94 903 1755