Genealogy Advisory Service
The NLI's free Genealogy Advisory Service is an ideal starting point for those beginning family history research as well as more experienced researchers. No appointment is necessary.
Opening hours:
Monday - Wednesday : 9.30am - 5pm
Thursday - Friday : 9.30am - 4.45pm
The Genealogy room & online resources remain open Mon-Wed until 7.45pm and Saturday 9.30am-12.45pm. Please note the room is unstaffed during these times.
Can't visit in person?
Email: genealogy@nli.ie or telephone +353 1 6030 256
Subscription websites
The NLI also provides free on-site access to a number of subscription websites. These include:
Findmypast
Ancestry
Irish Ancestors
American Ancestors
Irish News Archive
Irish Times Newspaper Archive
Dictionary of Irish Biography