The Munster episode of The Genealogy Roadshow was filmed on Sunday June 19th in the sumptuous surroundings of Adare Manor, Co Limerick. Hundreds of people from all over the province turned up to looking to explore their family mysteries, stories and connections to famous events and people. The Roadshow also provided the perfect opportunity to pick up hints and tips from the show's Genealogy SWAT team as they uncovered other people's family roots.
The Connacht episode of The Genealogy Roadshow was filmed on Sunday June 26th in the sumptuous surroundings of Glenlo Abbey, Co Galway. Hundreds of people from all over the province turned up to looking to explore their family's stories. The Roadshow also provided the perfect opportunity to pick up hints and tips from the show's Genealogy SWAT team as they uncovered other people's family roots.
Derek Mooney, Nicola Morris, Turtle Bunbury and John Grenham help people trace their family histories at Carton House in Maynooth, Co Kildare.
The North East episode of The Genealogy Roadshow was filmed on Saturday July 9th in the historic surroundings of Slane Castle, Co Meath. Hundreds of people from all over the region turned up to looking to explore their family’s stories.
This weeks stories include: Irish Casualties in The Congo, The Dresden Affair, Adoption Story, Casement's Brigade, The Massacre of The Black Donnellys, and The Irishman who survived Custer's Last Stand
This week the Roadshow team are in UCC where they investigate the full tale of The Doneraile Conspiracy, hope to prove a Cork family are the ancestors of industrialist Henry Ford and help Cork mum Brigid Connelly find out more about her father’s service in the Munster Fusiliers.
The team of experts travel to Derry where they hope to help people trace their family roots and uncover surprising stories from the past.