Local history meeting in Claregalway

ANYONE interested in local history and in tracing their family roots in the Galway area are invited to the next meeting of the Western Family History Association in the Claregalway Hotel on Wednesday next (September 14) at 8.15 pm. Local historian Michael Carroll will speak at the meeting about his experiences of researching his two recently published local history books on Clydagh NS and the Carroll family of Headford. The association holds six meetings a year and provides an ever-expanding genealogy archive for its members to use. More information on the association can be found on their website www.wfha.info.