Family Exchange Board
May 2, 2026 2026-05-03 4:00Family Exchange Board
Family Exchange
Hosts and travellers connecting kin across the diaspora — safe, private, and clan-mediated.
For Patron Members
Family Exchange
A private door for hosting visiting kin — and for seeking the next visit. The Exchange is a clan-only board where Patron members offer to host travelling cousins and tell other Patrons where they hope to go.
Patron membership begins at €10 per month and helps fund the gatherings, the restorations, and the work of keeping the clan together. The Exchange is invisible to anyone outside the Patron circle.
Compare all tiers
Choose your standing in the clan
Kinfolk
€0
Stay in the clan circle.
- The clan’s regular letters
- Secondary invitations to the Rally and regional gatherings
- Early notice of new articles and folklore entries
- Permission to purchase and wear the clan crest merchandise
Voting Member
€25 / year
Shape the clan’s future.
- Everything in Kinfolk, plus:
- Your vote at the Annual General Meeting
- Access to the member database
- 5% off the clan store
- Eligibility for membership awards — photography, research, and more
- High-resolution clan crest images for personal and social use
- Genealogical research support
- Early access to Rally hotel rooms and tour bookings
- Eligibility to serve on committees
- Funding for 2028 and future Rallies, and ongoing heritage work
Ó Dubhda Patron
€10 / month
Fund the legacy.
- Everything in Voting Member, plus:
- 15% off the clan store
- Special badge identifying you as an Ó Dubhda Patron
- Your name on the Patrons Wall (if requested)
- Priority registration for the Rally, hotels, and all events
- Access to Patrons-only Zooms, conversations, and decision-making
- Priority access to genealogy clinics and personalised research help
- The right to commission a perpetual memorial entry for a departed loved one
Taoiseach's Circle
€50 / month
Bring your house with you.
- For the head of a household — covers up to 10 family members under one roof
- Primary holder receives full Patron benefits, 15% off the clan store
- 9 linked household members, each with full Voting Member benefits and 5% off the clan store
- One household vote at the AGM
- Annual dinner with the Taoiseach at the Rally (primary + guest)
- Annual heritage gift reserved for Taoiseach’s Circle households
- Custom Taoiseach’s Circle household logo
- Special recognition on the Patrons Wall
- Recognised as a household head — a small Taoiseach for your own family
About the Exchange
A clan-only board where Patron members offer to host visiting kin and tell other Patrons where they hope to travel. Messages route through the Clan; your email is never shown publicly. The board is invisible to anyone outside the Patron circle.
A note on responsibility
The Ó Dubhda Clan is a connection service only. We do not vet, screen, background-check, or vouch for any member listed on the Exchange. All travel, hosting arrangements, and meetings between members are entered into freely and at your own risk. The Clan accepts no liability for any loss, injury, dispute, or damage arising from contact made through this Exchange. Any member may report a listing to the Council; we reserve the right to remove listings without notice.
