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Heritage centre and museum with an in-house genealogy research service

Cobh Heritage Centre

A Cork Harbour heritage centre in Cobh's historic railway station telling the story of Irish emigration, the Titanic, and the Lusitania, with a paid one-to-one genealogist session available to help visitors identify which Irish records are relevant to their own family research.

What this provider helps with

  • Identify an ancestral hometown

Listing details

Based in
Cobh, Co. Cork, cork, ireland
Coverage area
All-Ireland record types via their genealogist, physically based in Cobh and Cork Harbour
Price signal
Genealogist session €100 for one hour. Museum admission from €8.
Booking
Genealogist session bookable in advance by email, phone, or their online booking portal. Advance booking advised.
Contact
+353 (0)21 481 3591 · genealogy@cobhheritage.com
Credibility signals
Listed member of Fáilte Ireland and Ireland's Ancient East (confirmed on their own site)

Evidence and verification

Checked against their own website. Last reviewed 3 August 2026.

We confirmed these details against sources the provider publishes. The provider has not confirmed them with us directly.

Review status
Core facts checked against cobhheritage.com. Outreach sent to the provider, no reply received.
Relationship to AnchorHaven
Independent listing. Not a paid placement.

What we haven't confirmed

We would rather tell you than guess.

  • Whether the genealogist session can be conducted remotely for someone still abroad is unconfirmed
  • Founding year of 1993 comes from a single secondary source
  • TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice award seen on social media, not confirmed on the official site