Research

📚Research Services📚

Discover the stories behind your ancestors’ military service

The Museum offers a professional research service for individuals seeking to learn more about family members who served in Irish regiments. Our experienced research specialists have many years of expertise in military history and archival records, and are dedicated to uncovering as much detail as possible about each individual case.

📜 What We Can Research

  • Medal Index Cards

  • Silver War Badge Cards

  • Attestation Papers

  • Discharge & Pension Records

  • Medal Rolls

  • Commission Records

  • London Gazette entries

  • Prisoner of War Records

  • War Diaries

  • Service Books & Variations

  • Regimental Histories

  • Army Lists

  • Any additional sources deemed relevant

💷 Fees Section

The research fee is £45 per enquiry. This includes a comprehensive search across all relevant sources listed above.

Please note: if certain records are not included in your personal presentation folder, this indicates that the search of those sources was unfruitful.

📅 Booking Requirement

Research is carried out by appointment only to ensure each enquiry receives the time and attention it deserves.

Please, in the first instance, ring to book your time slot or use the contact form below.

We will post your Presentation folder  (digital copies are not available)

We accept cheque (made out to “The Royal Irish Fusiliers Museum”) and paypal.

 

📩 Research Form

If you would like us to carry out research on your behalf, please fill in the form below. Providing as much information as you can will help our specialists deliver the best possible results.