Welcome
Established in 1985, the O’Neill Country Historical Society is one of the foremost historical societies in Ireland.
Its main aim is to research, record and publish the history of that area along the valley of the River Blackwater which straddles the border between counties Armagh and Tyrone. It promotes knowledge and understanding of this area’s heritage and folklore through publications, lectures and seminars and interacts with other local historical groups and bodies with a view to promoting interest in our history.
Latest Publications
News / Events
Talk on Tuesday 16th April 2024 at 8.00 pm The Great Famine in the Powerscourt Estate Part II Speaker Dr Dónal McAnallen
Publications
A rich source of scholarly articles covering almost every aspect of the social, political and economic history of the O'Neill Country
Genealogy
The O’Neill Country Historical Society has researched and published a large amount of material useful to Genealogists