This agency provide a family history and genealogy research service tailored to the needs of citizenship passport related cases in addition to general family history or tracing your Irish roots requirements.

We undertake research cases in all parts of the Republic of  Ireland and also Northern Ireland

A special aspect of the agencies’ practice is the provision of single session briefings for individuals, or, half day, whole day or three day intensive courses for groups coming to Ireland to pursue their own family history. This is a useful ' bolt on ' element to any Irish Holiday and can be provided in Kilkenny or else where as required.

A number of useful family history products we have developed have proved their value and benefit to those involved in their own family research.  See the sales page of this website.

HISTORY
Founded in 1985, Irish Origins Research Agency won early acclaim for two very successful, week long, family research and heritage conferences supported by the Irish and Australian Governments.

Friendly but professional, we developed the time-detective concept which has proved successful in piecing together, often from limited information a more comprehensive family awareness.

Our skilled analysis of records is coupled with a wide  appreciation of the broader historic and geographic factors in each area of Ireland.  Our knowledge of different periods of Irish history contributes to a more rounded and complete awareness of events and their impact on individual familys