Troy Irish Genealogy Society

03/09/2025

03/05/2025

Join us for a session on Genealogy Sleuthing with the Troy Irish Genealogy Society. Registration is required, and parking can be found in the Courthouse parking lot behind the library on Saturdays. See you there!

02/24/2025

https://cphlibrary.libnet.info/event/12935187

A full day of engaging speaker sessions and a hands-on workshop where you can ask questions and practice your skills—everything you need to make progress on your family history journey!

02/14/2025

There is a new set of Watervliet Catholic Church Death Records on our website

Watervliet Catholic Church Records | Troy Irish Genealogy Society | Watervliet NY Death Records Troy Irish Genealogy Society

01/28/2025

https://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org/blog/call-action-regarding-access-new-york-state-vital-records

January 27, 2025 Access to New York State vital records is an important and serious issue at the NYG&B and for our community. Many of you are aware of the extremely long wait times for obtaining both genealogical and certified vital records from the New York State Department of Health (DOH). The New...

12/31/2024

Our website troyirish.org is secured and again safe to access.

We are planning to get more data uploaded to the site, hopefully soon. These records include
- death records from the Watervliet/Green Island RC churches (7)
- lot records for New Mt Ida Cemetery, Troy
- lot records for St Mary’s Cemetery, Troy

Happy New Year!

The Troy Irish Genealogy Society provides hundreds of records for genealogists to find their roots in Troy, New York. Find your Troy area ancestors, whether Irish or not!

12/29/2024

We have detected unauthorized access to TroyIrish[dot]org and are taking immediate security measures. Please refrain from accessing the website until further notice.
If you have recently accessed or downloaded any data from the troyirish[dot]org website, we recommend
- running a security scan (if your access was from Windows)
- changing passwords on any accounts where you used similar credentials.

Our website support team is investigating this issue. We will notify all users once the website is secured and safe to access.

Thank you

10/17/2024

October is American Archives month. You'll find more at:

The National Archives is celebrating American Archives Month throughout October. Join us to learn more about how our staff make your history accessible to you!​ Follow us on social media and share your archives stories using the hashtag . Pieces of History has a collection of blog po...

10/16/2024

CANCELLED!!!
Due to very low response, there will be no TIGS October meeting.
(We were scheduled for Moscatiellos and the reservation is cancelled)