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*[http://www.nli.ie/ www.nli.ie] (National Library of Ireland) holdings of the [http://www.nli.ie/en/parish-register.aspx Catholic Church Records] on microfilm
*[http://www.nli.ie/ www.nli.ie] (National Library of Ireland) holdings of the [http://www.nli.ie/en/parish-register.aspx Catholic Church Records] on microfilm


=== Cemeteries & Burials ===
=== Cemeteries & Burials ===


*[http://www.interment.net/ireland/ www.interment.net/ireland]
*[http://www.interment.net/ireland/ www.interment.net/ireland]  
*[http://www.from-ireland.net/grave-transcriptions/all#display www.from-ireland.net]- Ireland Gravestone Database  
*[http://www.from-ireland.net/grave-transcriptions/all#display www.from-ireland.net]- Ireland Gravestone Database  
*[http://www.origins.net/IrishOrigins/Search/Burial/IOSearchBurial.aspx www.irishorigins.com]-  
*[http://www.origins.net/IrishOrigins/Search/Burial/IOSearchBurial.aspx www.irishorigins.com]-  
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*[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Main_Page wiki.familysearch.org]- Information on Irish census records, [https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Ireland_Census_fragments_available_at_the_Family_History_Library surviving census fragments], and census substitutes. The Family History Library has some surviving census fragments from 1821-1851.   
*[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Main_Page wiki.familysearch.org]- Information on Irish census records, [https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Ireland_Census_fragments_available_at_the_Family_History_Library surviving census fragments], and census substitutes. The Family History Library has some surviving census fragments from 1821-1851.   
*[http://rootsireland.ie/ www.rootsireland.ie]- Fragments as early as 1821  
*[http://rootsireland.ie/ www.rootsireland.ie]- Fragments as early as 1821  
*[http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/ www.ancestry.com]- Fragments of the 1841 &amp; 1851 Censuses for the [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/Places/Europe/Ireland/Default.aspx?category=35&ldf=2 Republic of Ireland] and [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/Places/UK/Northern-Ireland/Default.aspx?category=35&ldf=2 Northern Ireland].<br>
*[http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/ www.ancestry.com]- Fragments of the 1841 &amp; 1851 Censuses for the [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/Places/Europe/Ireland/Default.aspx?category=35&ldf=2 Republic of Ireland] and [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/Places/UK/Northern-Ireland/Default.aspx?category=35&ldf=2 Northern Ireland].<br>  
*[http://www.origins.net/IrishOrigins/Users/IOUserHome.aspx www.irishorigins.com]- Dublin City census 1851, 1901; Census of Elphin 1749; Irish 'strays' in England &amp; Wales Census 1841, 1871.<br>
*[http://www.origins.net/IrishOrigins/Users/IOUserHome.aspx www.irishorigins.com]- Dublin City census 1851, 1901; Census of Elphin 1749; Irish 'strays' in England &amp; Wales Census 1841, 1871.<br>


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=== Court/Criminal Records  ===
=== Court/Criminal Records  ===


*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/2043780 www.familysearch.org]- Irleand Prison Registers, 1790-1924
*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/2043780 www.familysearch.org]- Irleand Prison Registers, 1790-1924  
*[http://www.findmypast.ie/ www.findmypast.ie]- Petty Sessions &amp; Prison Registers<br>
*[http://www.findmypast.ie/ www.findmypast.ie]- Petty Sessions &amp; Prison Registers<br>


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*[http://www.americanancestors.org/search.aspx?Ca=098&Da=263 Boston Pilot Search for Missing Friends] 1831-1920  
*[http://www.americanancestors.org/search.aspx?Ca=098&Da=263 Boston Pilot Search for Missing Friends] 1831-1920  
*[http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry.com]&nbsp;(includes Filby's ''Passenger &amp;&nbsp;Immigration Lists Index'' and indexes to [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/category.aspx?cat=112 incoming passenger lists] for most U.S. ports; also includes incoming passenger lists, passenger lists for those [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1518 returning to visit Ireland from 1878-1960], [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1174 passport applications], [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/category.aspx?cat=115 naturalization records], [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/category.aspx?cat=114 border crossing records], [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/category.aspx?cat=118 ship pictures and descritptions], etc.&nbsp;
*[http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry.com]&nbsp;(includes Filby's ''Passenger &amp;&nbsp;Immigration Lists Index'' and indexes to [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/category.aspx?cat=112 incoming passenger lists] for most U.S. ports; also includes incoming passenger lists, passenger lists for those [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1518 returning to visit Ireland from 1878-1960], [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1174 passport applications], [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/category.aspx?cat=115 naturalization records], [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/category.aspx?cat=114 border crossing records], [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/category.aspx?cat=118 ship pictures and descritptions], etc.&nbsp;  
*[http://aad.archives.gov/aad/series-list.jsp?cat=GP44 aad.archives.gov]- Ireland Famine Emigrants Online (1846-1851)
*[http://aad.archives.gov/aad/series-list.jsp?cat=GP44 aad.archives.gov]- Ireland Famine Emigrants Online (1846-1851)  
*[http://www.cimorelli.com/ireland/irishpass.htm www.cimorelli.com/ireland/irishpass.htm]- Irish Immigrants Database
*[http://www.cimorelli.com/ireland/irishpass.htm www.cimorelli.com/ireland/irishpass.htm]- Irish Immigrants Database  
*[http://www.johngrenham.com/search/passengers.shtml www.johngrenham.com]- Ireland passengers lists separated from the Immigrants Transcriber's Guild.
*[http://www.johngrenham.com/search/passengers.shtml www.johngrenham.com]- Ireland passengers lists separated from the Immigrants Transcriber's Guild.  
*[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/passengerListPersonSearchStart.action?redef=0 www.findmypast.co.uk]- Passengers lists of those leaving the British Isles from 1890-1960
*[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/passengerListPersonSearchStart.action?redef=0 www.findmypast.co.uk]- Passengers lists of those leaving the British Isles from 1890-1960  
*[http://www.ancestorsonboard.com/ www.ancestorsonboard.com]- Passengers lists of those leaving the British Isles from 1890-1960
*[http://www.ancestorsonboard.com/ www.ancestorsonboard.com]- Passengers lists of those leaving the British Isles from 1890-1960  
*[http://rootsireland.ie/index.php?id=70 www.rootsireland.ie]- Ireland Passenger Lists (1791-1897)  
*[http://rootsireland.ie/index.php?id=70 www.rootsireland.ie]- Ireland Passenger Lists (1791-1897)  
*[http://www.origins.net/IrishOrigins/Users/IOUserHome.aspx www.irishorigins.com]- Passenger lists (1890 &amp; 1891); Transatlantic migration (1858-1870
*[http://www.origins.net/IrishOrigins/Users/IOUserHome.aspx www.irishorigins.com]- Passenger lists (1890 &amp; 1891); Transatlantic migration (1858-1870  
*[http://immigrantships.net/ www.immigrantships.net]- 13 volumes of passenger lists from all over the world  
*[http://immigrantships.net/ www.immigrantships.net]- 13 volumes of passenger lists from all over the world  
*[http://ellisisland.org/ www.ellisisland.org]- New York passenger lists from 1892-1956  
*[http://ellisisland.org/ www.ellisisland.org]- New York passenger lists from 1892-1956  
*[http://castlegarden.org/ www.castlegarden.org]- New York passenger lists pre Ellis Island
*[http://castlegarden.org/ www.castlegarden.org]- New York passenger lists pre Ellis Island


=== Directories ===  
=== Directories ===


=== Land/Tax Records ===  
=== Land/Tax Records ===
*[http://www.askaboutireland.ie/griffith-valuation/ www.askaboutireland.ie]- Griffiths Valuation, 1848-1864 *[http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1270 www.ancestry.com]- Ireland Tithe Applotment Books, 1823-1837  
 
*[http://www.askaboutireland.ie/griffith-valuation/ www.askaboutireland.ie]- Griffiths Valuation, 1848-1864 *[http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1270 www.ancestry.com]- Ireland Tithe Applotment Books, 1823-1837


=== Maps  ===
=== Maps  ===
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*[http://www.diaspora.ie/ www.diaspora.ie]- Aspiration, enterprise, adventure, and the Irish around the world.  
*[http://www.diaspora.ie/ www.diaspora.ie]- Aspiration, enterprise, adventure, and the Irish around the world.  
*[http://www.findmypast.ie/search Petty Sessions Order Books: 1851-1912:] This is the lowest court in the whole country. These records were scanned by FamilySearch and are being put online through [http://www.findmypast.ie/search?region=ireland&collection=courts%20utf0026%20legal FindMyPast.ie]. There is no charge to look at the index but there is a charge to view the actual record.  
*[http://www.findmypast.ie/search Petty Sessions Order Books: 1851-1912:] This is the lowest court in the whole country. These records were scanned by FamilySearch and are being put online through [http://www.findmypast.ie/search?region=ireland&collection=courts%20utf0026%20legal FindMyPast.ie]. There is no charge to look at the index but there is a charge to view the actual record.  
*[http://www.fhlfavorites.info/Links/British/Ireland/ireland_main.htm FHLfavorites.info]- To view a fairly extensive list of websites for Ireland at the national, county and parish or local levels, you can now view all of the Family History Library's ''Patron Desktop'' "Favorites" online.&nbsp;
*[http://www.fhlfavorites.info/Links/British/Ireland/ireland_main.htm FHLfavorites.info]- To view a fairly extensive list of websites for Ireland at the national, county and parish or local levels, you can now view all of the Family History Library's ''Patron Desktop'' "Favorites" online.&nbsp;  
*[http://www.fhlfavorites.info/Links/British/Ireland/ireland_main.htm www.irelandxo.com]- A new website for Irish research is available. It is a free site and is building.
*[http://www.fhlfavorites.info/Links/British/Ireland/ireland_main.htm www.irelandxo.com]- A new website for Irish research is available. It is a free site and is building.


=== Military Records  ===
=== Military Records  ===


*[https://familysearch.org/ www.familysearch.org]- click Catalog &gt; Keyword Search &gt; Irish Militia records. Contains vasts amount of Irish Militia records on microfilm which can be ordered at [https://familysearch.org/films/ films.familysearch.org]. <br>
*[https://familysearch.org/ www.familysearch.org]- click Catalog &gt; Keyword Search &gt; Irish Militia records. Contains vasts amount of Irish Militia records on microfilm which can be ordered at [https://familysearch.org/films/ films.familysearch.org]. <br>  
*[http://www.origins.net/IrishOrigins/Search/Military/IOSearchMilitary.aspx www.irishorigins.com]- ($) Militia Attestation Index 1872-1915; Ireland Memorial records 1914-1918; The 1798 Rebellion: Claimants and Surrenders<br>
*[http://www.origins.net/IrishOrigins/Search/Military/IOSearchMilitary.aspx www.irishorigins.com]- ($) Militia Attestation Index 1872-1915; Ireland Memorial records 1914-1918; The 1798 Rebellion: Claimants and Surrenders<br>  
*[http://www.findmypast.ie/ www.findmypast.ie]- ($) Those who either fought in Irish rebellions or World War I.<br>
*[http://www.findmypast.ie/ www.findmypast.ie]- ($) Those who either fought in Irish rebellions or World War I.<br>
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=== Newspapers  ===
=== Newspapers  ===
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=== Old age pensions  ===
=== Old age pensions  ===


*[http://www.ireland-genealogy.com/ www.ireland-genealogy.com]- Database is for Northern Ireland. Applicants for pensions used information from the 1841 and 1851 Ireland Censuses before they were destroyed. May name parents and siblings.&nbsp;
*[http://www.ireland-genealogy.com/ www.ireland-genealogy.com]- Database is for Northern Ireland. Applicants for pensions used information from the 1841 and 1851 Ireland Censuses before they were destroyed. May name parents and siblings.&nbsp;  
*[https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog-search-api%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F1039474 www.familysearch.org]- Republic of Ireland. Microfilm records of the Census Search forms used to gather personal and family information from the 1841 and 1851 Ireland censuses before they were destroyed. May &nbsp;name parents and siblings.<br>
*[https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog-search-api%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F1039474 www.familysearch.org]- Republic of Ireland. Microfilm records of the Census Search forms used to gather personal and family information from the 1841 and 1851 Ireland censuses before they were destroyed. May &nbsp;name parents and siblings.<br>


=== Records of the Poor  ===
=== Records of the Poor  ===


*[http://www.irishfamilyresearch.co.uk/EssentialResource8.htm Workhouses in Ireland]- Gives information regarding the Irish poor and the workhouse life&nbsp;
*[http://www.irishfamilyresearch.co.uk/EssentialResource8.htm Workhouses in Ireland]- Gives information regarding the Irish poor and the workhouse life&nbsp;  
*[http://www.workhouses.org.uk/records/ www.workhouses.org.uk]- Information on Ireland Poor Law Unions  
*[http://www.workhouses.org.uk/records/ www.workhouses.org.uk]- Information on Ireland Poor Law Unions  
*[http://www.waterfordcountymuseum.org/exhibit/web/Display/article/97/5/ Waterford County Museum]- Gives information on the famine in Dungarvan and the poor.  
*[http://www.waterfordcountymuseum.org/exhibit/web/Display/article/97/5/ Waterford County Museum]- Gives information on the famine in Dungarvan and the poor.  
*[http://www.proni.gov.uk/index/exhibitions_talks_and_events/from_north_to_south_online/the_workhouse_orphans.htm The Workhouse Orphans]- Information from the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland.&nbsp;&nbsp;
*[http://www.proni.gov.uk/index/exhibitions_talks_and_events/from_north_to_south_online/the_workhouse_orphans.htm The Workhouse Orphans]- Information from the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland.&nbsp;&nbsp;  
*[http://www.vindicator.ca/history/famine/workhouse2.html www.vindicator.ca]- A local history group's findings on workhouse famine records
*[http://www.vindicator.ca/history/famine/workhouse2.html www.vindicator.ca]- A local history group's findings on workhouse famine records


=== Repositories  ===
=== Repositories  ===


*[http://www.nationalarchives.ie/ www.nationalarchives.ie]- National Archives of Irelan; holdings of [http://census.nationalarchives.ie/ Census ]and other records&nbsp;
*[http://www.nationalarchives.ie/ www.nationalarchives.ie]- National Archives of Irelan; holdings of [http://census.nationalarchives.ie/ Census ]and other records&nbsp;  
*[http://www.proni.gov.uk/ www.proni.gov.uk]- Public Record Office of Northern Ireland  
*[http://www.proni.gov.uk/ www.proni.gov.uk]- Public Record Office of Northern Ireland  
*[http://www.nli.ie/ www.nil.ie]- National Library of Ireland; holdings of the [http://www.nli.ie/en/parish-register.aspx Catholic Church Records] for the Republic of Ireland  
*[http://www.nli.ie/ www.nil.ie]- National Library of Ireland; holdings of the [http://www.nli.ie/en/parish-register.aspx Catholic Church Records] for the Republic of Ireland  
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=== Wills/Probate Records&nbsp;  ===
=== Wills/Probate Records&nbsp;  ===


*[http://www.proni.gov.uk/index/search_the_archives/will_calendars.htm Indexes for Northern Ireland Probate are available]
*[http://www.proni.gov.uk/index/search_the_archives/will_calendars.htm Indexes for Northern Ireland Probate are available]  
*[http://applications.proni.gov.uk/DCAL_PRONI_WillsCalendar/WillsSearch.aspx www.proni.gov.uk] (Free) Index to online Irish Wills, 1858-1919; part of 1921, 1922-1943; Online images from 1858-1900
*[http://applications.proni.gov.uk/DCAL_PRONI_WillsCalendar/WillsSearch.aspx www.proni.gov.uk] (Free) Index to online Irish Wills, 1858-1919; part of 1921, 1922-1943; Online images from 1858-1900  
*[http://www.origins.net/IrishOrigins/Search/Wills/SearchIrishWills.aspx www.Irishorigins.com] ($) Includes Index of Irish Wills, 1484-1858; Dublin Will and Grant books index 1270-1858; Phillimore &amp; Thrift Indexes to Irish Wills, 1536-1858; Sir Arthur Vicars, Index to the Prerogative Wills of Ireland, 1536-1810
*[http://www.origins.net/IrishOrigins/Search/Wills/SearchIrishWills.aspx www.Irishorigins.com] ($) Includes Index of Irish Wills, 1484-1858; Dublin Will and Grant books index 1270-1858; Phillimore &amp; Thrift Indexes to Irish Wills, 1536-1858; Sir Arthur Vicars, Index to the Prerogative Wills of Ireland, 1536-1810


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