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February 13, 2024

The history of birth certificates

We dive into the origins and transformations of birth certificates in the United Kingdom, as well as the significant role they play in our everyday lives and globally.

Faces Behind Finders

February 9, 2024

The Faces Behind Finders: Lorna Fleming, Private Client Manager, Finders Ireland

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February 7, 2024

Estate Distribution in Ireland: Understanding Probate

The probate process is an essential legal procedure that follows the death of an individual,…

Faces Behind Finders

February 2, 2024

The Faces Behind Finders: Heather Gibbon, Public Domain Client Services Case Manager

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Listen in to the On Heir podcast for exclusive insights into the private client and probate research sectors

Hosted by David Lockwood from Finders, this show features monthly interviews with legal experts and genealogists, sharing their experiences and insights. Whether you’re in the field or just curious, On Heir offers engaging discussions that blend humor with learning.

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Finders International Interview on Newstalk.com 106-108fm

Iirish Manager for Finders International, Padraic Grennan, speaks to Shane Coleman of Newstalk Breakfast about vacant properties and the services Finders provides to local authorities nationwide

February 20, 2018

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The Sunday Business show on Today FM

Conall O`Morain invites Finders International MD Danny Curran to discuss Finders Ireland.

February 19, 2018

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Independent : Family of Irishman ‘dying in London hospital’ found following online plea

Relatives of an elderly man who is seriously ill in a London hospital have been found following an online plea.

January 19, 2018

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Famous Christmas Birthdays And What’s In A Name

It’s that time of year when… Finders International digs out its Christmas-related genealogy stats! That’s right, just like every other industry, ours isn’t immune to the call of snow-painting our copy. From famous people born on Christmas Day, to those whose names have a definite festive slant, they are all here.

December 21, 2017

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Starting Your Irish Family Tree Research

Setting out on your journey to discover your Irish ancestors? Here are some tips from Genealogy Ireland experts for how you can find out more about your family tree…

November 1, 2017

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Finders International Ireland Attends Inaugural AGM for the IAPPR

Finders International is one of the founder members of the International Association of Professional Probate Researchers Genealogists and Heir Hunters (IAPPR) which held its inaugural AGM in September…

October 19, 2017

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Boston Herald : An Unknowing Bostonian Could be Heir to $700G

Your great aunt Lizzie or great grandma Eliza could be your link to a $700,000 cash windfall thanks to a stranded inheritance in a Royal bank account in London.

October 5, 2017

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Finding Next of Kin for Councils

Did you know that Finders Ireland works with councils, hospitals and coroners in Ireland to find people’s next of kin for free?

August 29, 2017

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NY Workers Raise Money for Belfast Connolly Centre

New York transport workers have given the go-ahead to create a new interpretative centre in Belfast that focuses on James Connolly.

August 15, 2017

Heir Hunters

Heir Hunters is a popular BBC1 daytime show featuring Finders International, an heir search firm involved since its launch.

Heir Hunters highlights the expertise of our researchers and representatives through interviews with staff and beneficiaries. If Finders International’s heir hunting team reaches out, it’s always good news and could lead to a significant windfall!

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Reuniting Families Across Continents

Irish Hospice Foundation – Our Chosen Charity for 2025

Accuracy in Probate Applications Is Essential – Don’t Get Caught Out!

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Find out how we work with our Solicitors & Legal Professionals

Find out how our City & County Council Services work and how we can help you

Find out how our Pension Companies & Trustees Services work and how we can help you

Find out how our Hospitals & Care Homes Services work and how we can help you

Find out how our Passport & Citizenship Application Research Services work and how we can help you

Find out how our Will Finder Searches Services work and how we can help you

Beneficiary Services

Learn about more about the main categories of Beneficiaries we trace

Resources

Private Client Brochure

Public Sector Brochure

News & Media

Latest Articles

Reuniting Families Across Continents

Irish Hospice Foundation – Our Chosen Charity for 2025

Accuracy in Probate Applications Is Essential – Don’t Get Caught Out!

About Us

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The history of birth certificates

The Faces Behind Finders: Lorna Fleming, Private Client Manager, Finders Ireland

Estate Distribution in Ireland: Understanding Probate

The Faces Behind Finders: Heather Gibbon, Public Domain Client Services Case Manager

Listen in to the On Heir podcast for exclusive insights into the private client and probate research sectors

This podcast is available on all major streaming services

All News & Media

Finders International Interview on Newstalk.com 106-108fm

The Sunday Business show on Today FM

Independent : Family of Irishman ‘dying in London hospital’ found following online plea

Famous Christmas Birthdays And What’s In A Name

Starting Your Irish Family Tree Research

Finders International Ireland Attends Inaugural AGM for the IAPPR

Boston Herald : An Unknowing Bostonian Could be Heir to $700G

Finding Next of Kin for Councils

NY Workers Raise Money for Belfast Connolly Centre

Heir Hunters is a popular BBC1 daytime show featuring Finders International, an heir search firm involved since its launch.

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