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[[Ireland|Ireland]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] County Donegal


''[[Ireland|Ireland]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] County Donegal'' [[Image:County Donegal.jpg|thumb]]  
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'''County Donegal''' (Irish: '''Contae Dhún na nGall''') is a county in [[Ireland]]. It is in the province of [[Ulster]] and is the most north-westerly county of Ireland.


== General County Research Information  ==
== General County Research Information  ==
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Further information about County Donegal is available at the [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/DON/index.html GenUKI] site.  
Further information about County Donegal is available at the [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/DON/index.html GenUKI] site.  


== '''Civil Jurisdictions''' and Parish Research Information  ==
== Civil Jurisdictions and Parish Research Information  ==


A map of the Civil Parishes of County Donegal is available at [http://www.irishtimes.com/ancestor/fuses/civilparish/index.cfm?fuseaction=GetMap&CityCounty=Donegal&UserID= Irish Times] site.  
*A map of the Civil Parishes of County Donegal is available at [http://www.irishtimes.com/ancestor/fuses/civilparish/index.cfm?fuseaction=GetMap&CityCounty=Donegal&UserID= Irish Times] site.  
*A map of the Catholic Parishes of County Donegal is available at the [http://www.irishtimes.com/ancestor/browse/counties/rcmaps/donegalrc.htm Irish Times] site. 


A map of the Catholic Parishes of County Donegal is available at the [http://www.irishtimes.com/ancestor/browse/counties/rcmaps/donegalrc.htm Irish Times] site. 
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| Raphoe  
| Raphoe  
| Letterkenny  
| Letterkenny  
| Conwal and Leck
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| Raphoe
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| Boylagh  
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| Glenties  
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| Lettermacaward
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| Kilmacrenan  
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| Millford  
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| Mevagh
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| Inishowen West  
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| Inishowen  
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| Buncrana
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| Derry
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| Inishowen  
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| Moville Lower
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| Derry
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| Inishowen East  
| Inishowen East  
| Inishowen  
| Inishowen  
| Iskaheen and Molville Upper
| Iskaheen and Molville Upper  
| Derry
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| Kilmacrenan  
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| Dunfanaghy  
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| part Clondahorky; part Tullaghobegley
| part Clondahorky; part Tullaghobegley  
| Raphoe
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| Stranorlar  
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| Londonderry  
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| rowspan="2" | All Saints, Raymoughy, and Taughboyne
| rowspan="2" | All Saints, Raymoughy, and Taughboyne  
| rowspan="2" | Raphoe
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| Tirhugh  
| Tirhugh  
| Donegal  
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| Pettigo
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| Boylagh  
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| Dungloe
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| Kilmacrenan  
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| Dunfanaghy  
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| Tullaghbegley East and Raymunterdoney; Tullaghbegley West
| Tullaghbegley East and Raymunterdoney; Tullaghbegley West  
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| Kilmacrenan  
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| Millford  
| Millford  
| Killgarven
| Killgarven  
| Raphoe
| Raphoe
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| Strabane  
| Strabane  
| Urney
| Urney  
| Derry
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== Occupations  ==
== Occupations  ==
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collected by Ffolliott, Rosemary.&nbsp; Game Licences in North-West Ulster in 1802. Continuing list of Game Certificated printed originally in the Londonderry Journal of 24 Aug. 1802, covering Londonderry, and Co. Donegal. Article in The Irish Ancestor, vol.VIII, no. 2. 1976, pages 84-86, Family History Library Ref. 941.5 B2i v7-8.  
collected by Ffolliott, Rosemary.&nbsp; Game Licences in North-West Ulster in 1802. Continuing list of Game Certificated printed originally in the Londonderry Journal of 24 Aug. 1802, covering Londonderry, and Co. Donegal. Article in The Irish Ancestor, vol.VIII, no. 2. 1976, pages 84-86, Family History Library Ref. 941.5 B2i v7-8.  


==== Census Substitutes  ====
== Census Substitutes  ==


''A Muster Rolle of ye Province of Ulster,'' dated 1630, serves as a census substitute. An abstract is available for free online:  
''A Muster Rolle of ye Province of Ulster,'' dated 1630, serves as a census substitute. An abstract is available for free online:  
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:*Mervine, William M. "The Scotch Settlers in Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland: A Contribution to Pennsylvania Genealogy," ''The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography,'' Vol. 36 (1912):257-272. digital version at [http://archive.org/stream/pennsylvaniamaga36histuoft#page/257/mode/1up Internet Archive] - free.
:*Mervine, William M. "The Scotch Settlers in Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland: A Contribution to Pennsylvania Genealogy," ''The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography,'' Vol. 36 (1912):257-272. digital version at [http://archive.org/stream/pennsylvaniamaga36histuoft#page/257/mode/1up Internet Archive] - free.


== &nbsp;Web Sites  ==
== Web Sites  ==


To view a list of Donegal web sites, visit [http://www.fhlfavorites.info/Links/British/Ireland/donegal.htm FHLFavorites.info] for some great sites.  
*[http://www.fhlfavorites.info/Links/British/Ireland/donegal.htm FHLFavorites.info]  
*[http://www.looking4kin.com/group/donegalgenealogy Looking 4 Kin Genealogy &amp; Family History Network - Donegal]


*[http://www.looking4kin.com/group/donegalgenealogy Looking 4 Kin Genealogy &amp; Family History Network - Donegal]
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