Phone: 0719143728
Email: secretary@sligoroots.com
Pillar: Community
Address: County Sligo Heritage & Genealogy Centre, Aras Reddan, Temple Street, Sligo, F91 X77K
County Sligo Heritage & Genealogy Society (CSHGS) was founded in 1985 by a voluntary group to identify, collect, record and computerise all genealogical information relating to County Sligo. It is a community owned company limited by guarantee and registered under the Companies Acts 1963 – 1983 ( REF No. 153414 ) on 23rd October 1989. It is a member of the Irish Family History Foundation, a body set up to co-ordinate and develop a nationwide network of county based centres offering genealogical services in Ireland. CSHGS operates County Sligo Heritage & Genealogy Centre, which has been based in the North West Tourism Complex in Temple Street, Sligo since 1997. The main activity of this ‘not for profit’ centre involves the provision of a comprehensive genealogical research service to people tracing their County Sligo roots from the local community and worldwide.