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IRISH RESEARCH
IRELAND
This page covers resources for the whole of Ireland, if you are looking for information on a specific county use the county links.
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ARCHIVES & LIBRARIES |
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We have listed details of some of the major public archives and libraries that cover Ireland. |
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National Archives of Ireland
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Public Record Office of Northern Ireland
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National Library of Ireland
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All phone numbers shown are local numbers if you need advice on phoning from overseas click here |
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For more information on libraries and their holdings visit the FAMILIA site. |
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USEFUL LINKS |
LOOK UP EXCHANGES |
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Irish Genealogical Society
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Look up exchanges list reference works which volunteers are willing to search for specific entries. All Ireland Lookup Exchange. Please remember that people who provide this service are not professional researchers, and cannot usually help with general enquiries. Make your requests as specific as possible. |
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MAILING LISTS |
PROFESSIONAL RESEARCHERS |
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Rootsweb host mailing lists covering every county in the UK and Ireland. Any member of the list can post a message, which will be received by all the other members in either list mode (every individual message separately) or digest mode (a number of messages in one e-mail). Genire and Ireland-L cover all Ireland. To join simply click the mode of your choice and send the message totally unaltered, disabling your signature.
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IMPORTANT: None of the researchers listed has any commercial relationship with the owners of this site. A listing does not imply any form of recommendation and you should take any steps you consider necessary before entering in to a commercial arrangement. If you need professional help with your research you may like to contact one of the following: |
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Searching for Ancestors in Ireland Using Ancestry |
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Ancestry provides a growing and exclusive collection of Irish records as well as a wealth of community and research tools to help you successfully find your ancestors. Step 1 - Search the Irish databases. Step 2 - Post a query on the Ancestry Message Boards. Step 3 - Record what you find on the Online Family Tree. For additional explanation of these steps, read the How To's for Ireland article. |
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COUNTY RESEARCH |
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Irishroots.net links to Internet resources useful to genealogists, they also have a separate page for every county. |
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ANT Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland ARM Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland CAR Co. Carlow CAV Co. Cavan CLA Co. Clare COR Co. Cork DON Co. Donegal |
DUB Co. Dublin FER Co. Fermanagh, Northern Ireland GAL Co. Galway KER Co. Kerry KID Co. Kildare KIK Co. Kilkenny LDY Co. Londonderry, Northern Ireland LET Co. Leitrim |
LEX Co. Laois LIM Co. Limerick LOG Co. Longford LOU Co. Louth MAY Co. Mayo MEA Co. Meath MOG Co. Monaghan OFF Co. Offaly
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ROS Co. Roscommon SLI Co. Sligo TIP Co. Tipperary TYR Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland WAT Co. Waterford WEM Co. Westmeath WEX Co. Wexford WIC Co. Wicklow
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The three letter codes next to each county are Chapman Codes , and are accepted as standard abbreviations in genealogy. |
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