Become a Member

Choose one of the following options, Membership or Associate Membership.

Membership application

If you have a relative that was involved in the fight for Irish freedom in the 1916 Rising and you are interested in joining the Association, please email info@1916relatives.com with the following information:

  • Your own name.
  • The name of your relative.
  • How they are related to you e.g., father, mother, grandfather, aunt, granduncle, cousin, great grandfather, etc.
  • The garrison where they fought.
  • If you know it, also include the organisation to which they belonged.

Please put “New member” in the subject line of the email and we will respond to you as soon as possible.

Associate membership

If you would like to join the Association but do not have a relative that fought for Irish freedom in the 1916 Rising, you may apply to join as an associate member. Please email info@1916relatives.com

Put “New associate member” in the subject line of the email and we will respond to you as soon as possible.

Privacy Policy (Processing of Data)

This privacy policy sets out how the 1916 Relatives Association uses and protects any information that you provide when you use this website.

The 1916 Relatives Association is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

As a visitor to the website you may choose to interact with this website, or contact us via this website, in ways that require us to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that we gather depends on the nature of the interaction. In each case, we collect such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfil the purpose of each visitor’s interaction.

The 1916 Relatives Association does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described here. We may change this policy from time to time, by updating this page, so as to reflect changes to this website and/or to comply with changes in Irish or EU legislation. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.