
Nicola Morris
Nicola Morris is the co-founder and director of Timeline Research Ireland. Nicola works closely with the production company for the TV series Who Do You Think You Are? and has carried out research for many of the celebrities with Irish roots. She is also a member of Accredited Genealogists Ireland and a frequent contributor to Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine.
Recent articles by Nicola Morris

How the British government using Ireland as a 'testing laboratory' changed the course of Irish education
Find out the history of education in Ireland and how you can trace Irish teacher ancestors in surviving records

These hidden records could help researchers close the gaps in their Irish family trees
How to use the Irish Land Commission records in family history research

What to do if someone's missing from the 1926 Irish census
Discover how to trace an ancestor who's missing from the newly-released 1926 Irish census with top tips from genealogist Nicola Morris

Irish census records and census substitutes: Where to find them
Although many have been destroyed, Irish census records and their substitutes are still essential tools for anyone researching their Irish roots

Irish civil records: Where to find them
Genealogist Nicola Morris of Timeline Research shares her expert tips on how to find Irish birth, marriage and death civil records

How to find Irish Volunteers records
Discover the history of the Irish Volunteers, and how to trace family who were involved in the Irish Civil War, with our guide

Discover your Irish ancestry in 48 hours: The complete tourist's guide to Dublin's archives and museums for St Patrick's Day
Discover how to research your Irish family history on a 48-hour tour of Dublin

How to trace your ancestors in the Irish Famine
Discover what records survive of the devastating Irish Famine of 1845 to 1849, and how to trace your family

Griffith's Valuation: What is it, and where can you find the records?
Starting from 1847, the Griffith's Valuation records list the head of every household in Ireland and are a useful resource for Irish family history research

Irish surnames: What are their origins, and what do they mean?
What are the origins of Irish surnames, and what do they mean? Discover how Irish surnames have changed over time and the origins of some common Irish surnames

Tithe applotment books: Our guide to finding your Irish ancestors’ land
Tithe applotment books are one of the most important family history resources for 19th century Ireland