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The Roman Catholic Church divided Ireland into Catholic parishes that did not usually align with Ireland's civil parishes. Searching by civil parish will not locate the Catholic record. In order to find a record or narrow results, search by the Catholic parish. | The Roman Catholic Church divided Ireland into Catholic parishes that did not usually align with Ireland's civil parishes. Searching by civil parish will not locate the Catholic record. In order to find a record or narrow results, search by the Catholic parish. | ||
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====If civil parish or townland is known:==== | ====If civil parish or townland is known:==== | ||
*[https://www.swilson.info/rcparishlink.php Catholic Parishes and Civil Parish Links] - enter the name of the civil parish and it will list which Catholic parish it is in | *[https://www.swilson.info/rcparishlink.php Catholic Parishes and Civil Parish Links] - enter the name of the civil parish and it will list which Catholic parish it is in. | ||
::If only the townland is known, enter the townland into [https://thecore.com/seanruad/ The IreAtlas Townland DataBase] and it will list the civil parish | ::If only the townland is known, enter the townland into [https://thecore.com/seanruad/ The IreAtlas Townland DataBase] and it will list the civil parish. | ||
*Compare [https://www.johngrenham.com/places/rcmap_index.php Catholic Parish Maps] (map of Catholic parishes by county) and [https://www.johngrenham.com/places/civil_index.php#maps/ Civil Parish Maps] (map of civil parishes by county) | *Compare [https://www.johngrenham.com/places/rcmap_index.php Catholic Parish Maps] (map of Catholic parishes by county) and [https://www.johngrenham.com/places/civil_index.php#maps/ Civil Parish Maps] (map of civil parishes by county). | ||
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=====If civil parish or townland is unknown:===== | |||
*Go to [[GuidedResearch:Ireland County of Origin|'''Finding the Ireland County or Parish of Origin''']] to learn how to find the civil parish or townland. | |||
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====If only the county is known:==== | ====If only the county is known:==== | ||
Learn all of the Catholic parishes in the county to help narrow down results. See [https://www.johngrenham.com/places/rcmap_index.php Catholic Parish Maps]. | *Learn all of the Catholic parishes in the county to help narrow down results. See [https://www.johngrenham.com/places/rcmap_index.php Catholic Parish Maps]. | ||
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'''Side note:''' many Catholic parishes have '''multiple names'''. Go to [https://registers.nli.ie/ National Library of Ireland] and enter the name of the parish or click on the parish on the map to learn its variant names. | |||
[[Category:Guided Research]][[Category:Ireland]] | [[Category:Guided Research]][[Category:Ireland]] | ||