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 Irish Origins has an [http://www.originsnetwork.com Irish wills index] covering 1016-1917, although the majority are within the range 1484-1858. Although you have to pay to use the index, there is very useful background information at their site.
-Another way of access is to use the films from the Family History Library but this is obviously a more time-consuming route although less-expensive than buying the CD or using it at a library or FHS. Indexes of most courts are in microform, for example: ''Index to the Prerogative Wills of Ireland. 1536 - 1810'' edited by Sir Arthur Vicars is on film 0990303 or fiche 6026394 (6).
+Another way of access is to use the films from the FamilySearch Library but this is obviously a more time-consuming route although less-expensive than buying the CD or using it at a library or FHS. Indexes of most courts are in microform, for example: ''Index to the Prerogative Wills of Ireland. 1536 - 1810'' edited by Sir Arthur Vicars is on film 0990303 or fiche 6026394 (6).
 Then you would need to identify the correct film for a copy of the will or order a copy from the National Archives of Ireland (Republic) or PRONI (Northern Ireland).