Have you ever wondered about your ancestors?
Where they lived, who they loved, and the stories that shaped your family legacy? Rothe House is the leading genealogy research centre for Kilkenny city and county and could hold the key to unlocking your past. With access to over 200,000 family history records, we offer an unparalleled resource to discover your Kilkenny heritage. Whether you’re just beginning your search or eager to delve deeper, our extensive archives provide the perfect starting point.

Expert Genealogist
Our professional genealogist, Mary Flood is an expert in family history and can assist you with your search.
Our Genealogical Service
Research Services
Genealogical research is a fee-paying service. Fees depend on the breadth of information available and the detail requested.
Email Queries
Email queries are dealt with as quickly as possible; please allow up to four weeks for records to be researched.
In-Person Consultations
Every effort will be made to accommodate in-person consultations with the genealogist on your preferred date. If this is not possible, your search may still be conducted via email.
Consultation Payment
Online Payment for Genealogy Search Services
Please pay below once you have been advised by a member of team of the appropriate fee.
You will be redirected to PayPal to complete your payment to Rothe House. You do not need to have a PayPal account to complete a transaction.
We search a range of available resources including the Civil Register of Birth, Marriage and Death Records, surviving census records, parish records and local newspapers to name a few. However searches do not always return the requested information and customers should be prepared for that.
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