The line between study of Irish genealogy, Irish history, and Irish surname studies is not a fixed one, as each melds into the other, and expertise in all three subjects is a particular advantage to possess. This research service offers such a unique range of research skills to the public for the first time. Here one may access the unique skills-set of a Irish medieval historian with a proven publication and research track record, and with additional expertise in the areas of Irish genealogy and Irish surname studies. This unique service offers dimensions of quality hitherto unavailable in the field of Irish heritage studies, be these in the areas of Irish genealogy, Irish history or Irish surname studies.
This service offers three categories of service:
Genealogy Research |
Surname Research |
Historical Research |
| This service does not offer fancy scrolls, spurious coats of arms, or leprechauns dancing in the twilight. Rather what you get is a professional and efficient Irish genealogy research service. My background lies in late-medieval and early modern history and genealogy. Read more … | The unique service offered here is based on my extensive knowledge of late medieval Irish history, the period in which most Irish surnames originate. I have published several detailed surname and lineage studies and supplied others to private clients. Read more … | I have extensive experience of research and publishing in the area of medieval and early modern Irish history. My development as a scholar began with my interest in Anglo-Norman County Cork and subsequently expanded to cover the entire island and to include several other areas of interest, Read more … |

On the personal side I’m a marathon runner, hiker, family genealogy nerd, and lover of travel, especially to the mountains and cities of Spain and to the sites of Classical Roman remains anywhere. I’ve had a passion for Irish history since I was a child. 
