Who We Are
Founded in 1974, the Federation has grown its membership to cover all nine counties of Ulster.
Encouraging local historical societies to meet, research and engage with their local history, from the Sperrins to the Mournes and from the Ards Peninsula to Lough Erne.
Our membership spans all across the ancient province of Ulster with over 70 member societies, actively engaging with their local history!
Mission
The Federation will provide guidance, support and direction to those societies who are interested in the rich and varied history and heritage of Ulster.
Vision
Our vision is of a community in Ulster that is able to lay claim to, and have pride in, its history and heritage.
What we do
Support
Encouraging groups to engage with their shared history and place.
Encourage
Build relationships within and between communities across Ulster.
Publish
We give Local Historians across Ulster the opportunity to publish their research.
Insure
We offer low cost insurance for our members- giving them piece of mind to host their events and trips.
Train
Organising seminars, training and workshops on best practice and funding opportunities.