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Guide to '''County Monaghan ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.  
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== History ==


In 1585, the English lord deputy of Ireland, visited the area and met the Irish chieftains. They requested that Ulster be divided into counties and land in the kingdom of Airgíalla be apportioned to each of the McMahon chiefs. A commission was established to accomplish this and County Monaghan came into being. The county was subdivided into five baronies, which was left under the control of the McKenna chieftains.
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After the defeat of the rebellion of Hugh O'Neill, The O'Neill and the Ulster chieftains in 1603, the county was not planted like the other counties of Ulster. The lands were instead left in the hands of the native chieftains. In the Irish Rebellion of 1641 the McMahons and their allies joined the general rebellion of Irish Catholics. Following their defeat, some colonisation of the county took place with Scottish and English
 
The population of County Monaghn is roughly [NUMBER] people.<ref>Wikipedia Collaborators, "ounty Monghan," In ''Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia'', [URL]. Visited [DATE].</ref>
<br>  
 
*32,000 baptism records posted by [http://monaghan.rootsireland.ie/ '''RootsIreland'''] for County Monaghan.
 
*Further information about County Monaghan is available at the [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/MOG/index.htmll GenUKI] site.  
*


== General Information about this county  ==
== General Information about this county  ==


*The county of Monaghan is an inland county of the province of Ulster. It is bounded by counties Louth, Armagh, Tyrone, Fermanagh, Cavan and Meath.  
*The county of Monaghan is an inland county of the province of Ulster. It is bounded by counties Louth, Armagh, Tyrone, Fermanagh, Cavan and Meath.  
*The county is completely within the diocese of Clogher and province of Armagh. The civil jurisidiction divides Monaghan into the baronies of Cremorne, Dartree, Farney, Monaghan, and Trough. It contains the disfranchised borough, market and assize town of Monaghan; the market and post towns of Carrickmacross, Castle-Blayney, Ballybay, Clones, and Newbliss; and the post towns of Emyvale and Glaslough. The principal villages are Smithsborough, Ballytrain, Ballinode, Glennon, and Rock-Corry. The county court house and gaol are in the town of Monaghan, where the assizes are held; general quarter-sessions are held four times in the year at Monaghan and Castle - Blayney. There are 23 constabulary police stations. In military arrangements the county is in the Belfast district, and contains a barrack at Monaghan for cavalry; the barrack has accommodations for 3 officers, 54 privates, and 44 horses, and hospital accommodation for 4 patients, but is generally occupied by a detachment of infantry from Londonderry or Newry.  
*The county is completely within the diocese of Clogher and province of Armagh. The civil jurisidiction divides Monaghan into the baronies of Cremorne, Dartree, Farney, Monaghan, and Trough. It contains the disfranchised borough, market and assize town of Monaghan; the market and post towns of Carrickmacross, Catale-Blayney, Ballybay, Clones, and Newbliss; and the post towns of Emyvale and Glaslough. The principal villages are Smithsborough, Ballytrain, Ballinode, Glennon, and Rock-Corry. The county court house and gaol are in the town of Monaghan, where the assizes are held; general quarter-sessions are held four times in the year at Monaghan and Castle - Blayney. There are 23 constabulary police stations. In military arrangements the county is in the Belfast district, and contains a barrack at Monaghan for cavalry; the barrack has accommodations for 3 officers, 54 privates, and 44 horses, and hospital accommodation for 4 patients, but is generally occupied by a detachment of infantry from Londonderry or Newry.  
*Few of the farms on the larger estates are tenanted in perpetuity; the usual term is 21 years and a life, or 60 years and three lives.  
*Few of the farms on the larger estates are tenanated in perpetuity; the usual term is 21 years and a life, or 60 years and three lives.  
*The larger farms throughout the county do not average 25 acres; smaller, which are much more numerous, not six, so that ten acres may be adopted as the general average.  
*The larger farms throughout the county do not average 25 acres; smaller, which are much more numerous, not six, so that ten acres may be adopted as the general average.  
*The linen manufacture was established here at a very early period, and several towns and villages owe their origin to this branch of national industry. Both spinning and weaving declined considerably until the last few years, within which period the trade has revived.
*The linen manufacture was established here at a very early period, and several towns and villages owe their origin to this branch of national industry. Both spinning and weaving declined consideraably until the last few years, within which period the trade has revived.
 
Information provided by the 1847 edition of Samuel Lewis' "Topigraphical Dictionary of Ireland".
 
== General County Research Information  ==
 
Further information about County&nbsp;Monaghan is available at;
 
[http://www.familysearch.org FamilySearch.org]- click "All Record Collections"


Information provided by the 1847 edition of Samuel Lewis' "Topographical Dictionary of Ireland".
[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/MAY/index.html GenUKI]&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;


== Archives and Libraries ==
[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/MAY/index.html GenUKIMayo]&amp;nbsp;
 
[http://www.ancestryireland.com/ www.ancestryireland.com/]
 
== Archives and Libraries ==


*[http://www.nli.ie/ The National Library of Ireland]  
*[http://www.nli.ie/ The National Library of Ireland]  
*[http://www.nationalarchives.ie/ National Archives of Ireland]  
*[http://www.nationalarchives.ie/ National&nbsp;Archives of Ireland]  
*[http://www.proni.gov.uk/ Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)]  
*[http://www.proni.gov.uk/ Proni ]or&nbsp;Public Record Office of&nbsp;Northern Ireland&nbsp;
 
<br>
 
Online resources:
 
*[http://www.irishtimes.com/ancestor/browse/addresses/index.htm Irish Times], also lists&nbsp;all county Heritage Centres' addresses
 
== Civil Jurisdictions and Parish Research Information  ==
 
A map of the Civil Parishes of County Monaghan is available at [http://www.irishtimes.com/ancestor/fuses/civilparish/index.cfm?fuseaction=GetMap&CityCounty=Monaghan&UserID= Irish Times] site.
 
A map of the Catholic Parishes of County Monaghan is available at the [http://www.irishtimes.com/ancestor/browse/counties/rcmaps/monaghanrc.htm Irish Times] site.&nbsp;
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" width="90%" align="center"
|-
! width="30%" | [[C genealogical glossary terms|Civil Parish]]
! width="30%" | [[B genealogical glossary terms|Barony]]
! width="30%" | [[P genealogical glossary terms|Poor Law Union]]
|-
| [[Aghabog Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Aghabog]]
| Dartree
| Clones
|-
| [[Aghabog Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Aghabog]]
| Dartree
| Cootehill
|-
| [[Aghabog Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Aghabog]]
| Dartree
| Monaghan
|-
| [[Aghnamullen Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Aghnamullen]]
| Cremorne
| Carrickmacross
|-
| [[Aghnamullen Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Aghnamullen]]
| Cremorne
| Castelblayney
|-
| [[Aghnamullen Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Aghnamullen]]
| Cremorne
| Castleblayney
|-
| [[Aghnamullen Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Aghnamullen]]
| Cremorne
| Cootehill
|-
| [[Ballybay Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Ballybay]]
| Cremorne
| Castleblayney
|-
| [[Ballybay Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Ballybay]]
| Monaghan
| Castleblayney
|-
| [[Clones Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Clones]]
| Dartree
| Clones
|-
| [[Clones Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Clones]]
| Dartree
| Monaghan
|-
| [[Clones Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Clones]]
| Monaghan
| Inishowen
|-
| [[Clones Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Clones]]
| Monaghan
| Monaghan
|-
| [[Clontibret Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Clontibret]]
| Cremorne
| Castleblayney
|-
| [[Clontibret Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Clontibret]]
| Cremorne
| Monaghan
|-
| [[Currin Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Currin]]
| Dartree
| Clones
|-
| [[Currin Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Currin]]
| Dartree
| Cootehill
|-
| [[Donagh Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Donagh]]
| Trough
| Monaghan
|-
| [[Donaghmore Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Donaghmore]]
| Farney
| Carrickmacross
|-
| [[Donaghmore Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Donaghmore]]
| Farney
| Castleblayney
|-
| [[Donaghmoyne Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Donaghmoyne]]
| Farney
| Carrickmacross
|-
| [[Donaghmoyne Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Donaghmoyne]]
| Farney
| Castleblayney
|-
| [[Drummully Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Drummully]]
| Dartree
| Clones
|-
| [[Drumsnat Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Drumsnat]]
| Monaghan
| Monaghan
|-
| [[Ematris Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Ematris]]
| Dartree
| Cootehill
|-
| [[Errigal Trough Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Errigal Trough]]
| Trough
| Clogher
|-
| [[Errigal Trough Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Errigal Trough]]
| Trough
| Monaghan
|-
| [[Inishkeen Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Inishkeen]]
| Farney
| Dundalk
|-
| [[Killanny Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Killanny]]
| Farney
| Carrickmacross
|-
| [[Killeevan Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Killeevan]]
| Dartree
| Clones
|-
| [[Killeevan Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Killeevan]]
| Dartree
| Cootehill
|-
| [[Killeevan Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Killeevan]]
| Dartree
| Monaghan
|-
| [[Kilmore Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Kilmore]]
| Monaghan
| Monaghan
|-
| [[Magheracloone Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Magheracloone]]
| Farney
| Carrickmacross
|-
| [[Magheross Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Magheross]]
| Farney
| Carrickmacross
|-
| [[Monaghan Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Monaghan]]
| Monaghan
| Monaghan
|-
| [[Muckno Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Muckno]]
| Cremorne
| Castleblayney
|-
| [[Tedavnet Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Tedavnet]]
| Monaghan
| Monaghan
|-
| [[Tehallan Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Tehallan]]
| Cremorne
| Monaghan
|-
| [[Tehallan Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Tehallan]]
| Monaghan
| Monaghan
|-
| [[Tullycorbet Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Tullycorbet]]
| Cremorne
| Monaghan
|-
| [[Tullycorbet Civil Parish, County Monaghan|Tullycorbet]]
| Monaghan
| Monaghan
|}
 
== Genealogy  ==
 
Ffolliott, Rosemary.&nbsp; Some Connecting Links between Ireland and the New World from Old Newspapers.&nbsp; Alphabetical listings of births, marriages and deaths in the Munster Newspapers covering U.S.A. Canada, West Indies and England, years 1765-1826.&nbsp; Article found in The Irish Ancestor vol.2, no. 1. 1970 pages 62-69. Family History Library Ref. 941.5 B2i
 
== Maps  ==
 
[http://www.londonancestor.com/maps/bc-xmonaghan-th.htm 1885 County Map]:&nbsp;Courtesy of London Ancestor
 
== Probates  ==
 
Abstracts of Some Ardagh, Clogher and Kilmore Diocesan Wills. List of Wills proved in these Diocese, covering years 1739-1810, article in The Irish Ancestor, vol.VI.no.2.1974, pages 112-121, Family History Library Ref. 941.5 B2i v5-6.


== Census ==
== Societies  ==
*'''1901''' {{RecordSearch|1626180|Ireland Census, 1901}} at FamilySearch - [[Ireland Census, 1901 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
*'''1911''' {{RecordSearch|2854327|Ireland Census, 1911}} at FamilySearch - [[Ireland Census, 1911 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index


== Church Records ==
Family history societies often publish helpful journals, transcripts, compiled genealogies and host helpful websites. They may have ongoing projects to transcribe records and create indexes. Most societies publish queries in their journals and maintain lists of members’ research interests that may be helpful to you. You may want to join one of these societies, reap the benefits of their expertise and resources or support its efforts.
*'''1623-1866''' {{RecordSearch|3460239|Ireland, Diocesan and Prerogative Marriage License Bonds Indexes, 1623-1866}} at FamilySearch - [[Ireland, Diocesan and Prerogative Marriage License Bonds Indexes - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
*'''1701-1845''' {{RecordSearch|3499248|Ireland, Catholic Qualification & Convert Rolls, 1701-1845}} at FamilySearch - [[Ireland, Catholic Qualification & Convert Rolls - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images


== Civil Jurisdictions and Parish Research Information ==
=== Monaghan Ancestry  ===


*List of [[County Monaghan Civil Parishes]]
Clogher Historical Society
*List of [[County Monaghan Catholic Parishes]]


== Civil Registration ==
6 Tully, Monaghan
*'''1845-1913''' {{RecordSearch|2659409|Ireland Civil Registration, 1845-1913}} at FamilySearch - [[Ireland, Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1845-1958''' {{RecordSearch|1408347|Ireland Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958}} at FamilySearch - [[Ireland Civil Registration Indexes - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images


== Directories ==
County Monaghan, Ireland  
*'''1880''' {{RecordSearch|3523521|Ireland, Thom's Irish Almanac, 1880}} at FamilySearch - [[Ireland, Thom's Directory of Ireland - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index, images available on Findmypast
*'''1884''' {{RecordSearch|3520239|Ireland, Thom's Irish Almanac & Official Directory 1884}} at FamilySearch - [[Ireland, Thom's Directory of Ireland - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images


Tel: + 353-4782304


== Genealogy ==
E-mail: Monaghanancestry@eircom.net


*Ffolliott, Rosemary. Some Connecting Links between Ireland and the New World from Old Newspapers. Alphabetical listings of births, marriages and deaths in the Munster Newspapers covering U.S.A. Canada, West Indies and England, years 1765-1826.  Article found in The Irish Ancestor vol.2, no. 1. 1970 pages 62-69. FamilySearch Library Ref. 941.5 B2i
Internet: http://www.irishroots.net/Monaghan.htm


== Land and Property ==
<br>Member of the Irish Genealogical Project.


*'''1810-1926''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61940/ Ireland, Dog Licence Registrations, 1810-1926] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
=== Clogher Historical Society  ===
*'''1831 - 1856''' {{RecordSearch|2329951|Ireland, Valuation Office Books, 1831-1856}} at FamilySearch - [[Ireland, Valuation Office Books - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1847-1864''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10309/ireland-griffiths-valuation-1847-1864 Ireland, Griffith's Valuations, 1847-1864] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)


== Maps ==
St Macartan's College


*[http://www.londonancestor.com/maps/bc-xmonaghan-th.htm 1885 County Map] Courtesy of London Ancestor
Mullaghmurphy


== Military ==
Monaghan


*'''1914-1918''' {{RecordSearch|3511725|Ireland, Memorial Record: World War I, 1914-1918}} at FamilySearch - [[Ireland, Memorial Record: World War I, 1914-1918 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
County Monaghan, Ireland  


== Probates ==
Tel: 00353 47 71984


Abstracts of Some Ardagh, Clogher and Kilmore Diocesan Wills. List of Wills proved in these Diocese, covering years 1739-1810, article in The Irish Ancestor, vol.VI.no.2.1974, pages 112-121, FamilySearch Library Ref. 941.5 B2i v5-6.
E-mail: info@clogherhistory.ie


*'''1595-1858''' {{RecordSearch|3460908|Ireland, Diocesan and Prerogative Wills & Administrations Indexes, 1595-1858}} at FamilySearch - [[Ireland, Diocesan and Prerogative Wills & Administrations Indexes - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
Internet: http://www.clogherhistory.ie/


== Societies==
=== Monaghan County Library  ===


Family history societies often publish helpful journals, transcripts, compiled genealogies and host helpful websites. They may have ongoing projects to transcribe records and create indexes. Most societies publish queries in their journals and maintain lists of members’ research interests that may be helpful to you. You may want to join one of these societies, reap the benefits of their expertise and resources or support its efforts.  
The Diamond, Clones
 
County Monaghan, Ireland
 
<br>
 
Tel: 047-51143
 
E-mail: clennon@monaghancoco.ie
 
Internet: http://www.monaghan.ie/library/history.asp
 
<br><br>


'''Clogher Historical Society'''<br>6 Tully<br>Monaghan<br>County Monaghan<br> Ireland<br>Tel: +353 47 82304<br> Email: Monaghanancestry@eircom.net<br> [https://www.clogherhistory.ie/ Website]<br>
== Web Sites  ==
Member of the Irish Genealogical Project.<br>


'''Clogher Historical Society'''<br>
To view a small list of Monaghan web sites, visit [http://www.fhlfavorites.info/Links/British/Ireland/monaghan.htm FHLFavorites.info] for some great sites.
St Macartan's College<br>
Mullaghmurphy<br>Monaghan<br>
County Monaghan<br>
Ireland<br>
Tel: +353 47 71984<br>
Email: info@clogherhistory.ie<br>
Internet: [http://www.clogherhistory.ie/ Clogher History]<br>


'''Monaghan County Library'''<br>The Diamond<br>Clones<br>County Monaghan<br>Ireland<br> Tel: +353 47 51143<br> Email: clennon@monaghancoco.ie<br> [https://monaghan.ie/library/ Website]
*[http://www.looking4kin.com/group/monaghangenealogy Looking 4 Kin Genealogy &amp; Family History Network - Monaghan]


== Websites==
<br>


*[https://www.johngrenham.com Irish Ancestors]
<br>{{Ireland counties}}
*[http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?board=73.0 RootsChat Monaghan Resources and Help pages. (Free)].
*[http://monaghan.rootsireland.ie/ RootsIreland] baptism records County Monaghan.
*[https://www.familysearch.org FamilySearch]- click "All Record Collections"
*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/MAY/index.html GenUKI] 


=== References  ===
{{DEFAULTSORT:Monaghan}}


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  • 32,000 baptism records posted by RootsIreland for County Monaghan.
  • Further information about County Monaghan is available at the GenUKI site.

General Information about this county[edit | edit source]

  • The county of Monaghan is an inland county of the province of Ulster. It is bounded by counties Louth, Armagh, Tyrone, Fermanagh, Cavan and Meath.
  • The county is completely within the diocese of Clogher and province of Armagh. The civil jurisidiction divides Monaghan into the baronies of Cremorne, Dartree, Farney, Monaghan, and Trough. It contains the disfranchised borough, market and assize town of Monaghan; the market and post towns of Carrickmacross, Catale-Blayney, Ballybay, Clones, and Newbliss; and the post towns of Emyvale and Glaslough. The principal villages are Smithsborough, Ballytrain, Ballinode, Glennon, and Rock-Corry. The county court house and gaol are in the town of Monaghan, where the assizes are held; general quarter-sessions are held four times in the year at Monaghan and Castle - Blayney. There are 23 constabulary police stations. In military arrangements the county is in the Belfast district, and contains a barrack at Monaghan for cavalry; the barrack has accommodations for 3 officers, 54 privates, and 44 horses, and hospital accommodation for 4 patients, but is generally occupied by a detachment of infantry from Londonderry or Newry.
  • Few of the farms on the larger estates are tenanated in perpetuity; the usual term is 21 years and a life, or 60 years and three lives.
  • The larger farms throughout the county do not average 25 acres; smaller, which are much more numerous, not six, so that ten acres may be adopted as the general average.
  • The linen manufacture was established here at a very early period, and several towns and villages owe their origin to this branch of national industry. Both spinning and weaving declined consideraably until the last few years, within which period the trade has revived.

Information provided by the 1847 edition of Samuel Lewis' "Topigraphical Dictionary of Ireland".

General County Research Information[edit | edit source]

Further information about County Monaghan is available at;

FamilySearch.org- click "All Record Collections"

GenUKI&nbsp;&nbsp;

GenUKIMayo&nbsp;

www.ancestryireland.com/

Archives and Libraries[edit | edit source]


Online resources:

  • Irish Times, also lists all county Heritage Centres' addresses

Civil Jurisdictions and Parish Research Information[edit | edit source]

A map of the Civil Parishes of County Monaghan is available at Irish Times site.

A map of the Catholic Parishes of County Monaghan is available at the Irish Times site. 

Civil Parish Barony Poor Law Union
Aghabog Dartree Clones
Aghabog Dartree Cootehill
Aghabog Dartree Monaghan
Aghnamullen Cremorne Carrickmacross
Aghnamullen Cremorne Castelblayney
Aghnamullen Cremorne Castleblayney
Aghnamullen Cremorne Cootehill
Ballybay Cremorne Castleblayney
Ballybay Monaghan Castleblayney
Clones Dartree Clones
Clones Dartree Monaghan
Clones Monaghan Inishowen
Clones Monaghan Monaghan
Clontibret Cremorne Castleblayney
Clontibret Cremorne Monaghan
Currin Dartree Clones
Currin Dartree Cootehill
Donagh Trough Monaghan
Donaghmore Farney Carrickmacross
Donaghmore Farney Castleblayney
Donaghmoyne Farney Carrickmacross
Donaghmoyne Farney Castleblayney
Drummully Dartree Clones
Drumsnat Monaghan Monaghan
Ematris Dartree Cootehill
Errigal Trough Trough Clogher
Errigal Trough Trough Monaghan
Inishkeen Farney Dundalk
Killanny Farney Carrickmacross
Killeevan Dartree Clones
Killeevan Dartree Cootehill
Killeevan Dartree Monaghan
Kilmore Monaghan Monaghan
Magheracloone Farney Carrickmacross
Magheross Farney Carrickmacross
Monaghan Monaghan Monaghan
Muckno Cremorne Castleblayney
Tedavnet Monaghan Monaghan
Tehallan Cremorne Monaghan
Tehallan Monaghan Monaghan
Tullycorbet Cremorne Monaghan
Tullycorbet Monaghan Monaghan

Genealogy[edit | edit source]

Ffolliott, Rosemary.  Some Connecting Links between Ireland and the New World from Old Newspapers.  Alphabetical listings of births, marriages and deaths in the Munster Newspapers covering U.S.A. Canada, West Indies and England, years 1765-1826.  Article found in The Irish Ancestor vol.2, no. 1. 1970 pages 62-69. Family History Library Ref. 941.5 B2i

Maps[edit | edit source]

1885 County Map: Courtesy of London Ancestor

Probates[edit | edit source]

Abstracts of Some Ardagh, Clogher and Kilmore Diocesan Wills. List of Wills proved in these Diocese, covering years 1739-1810, article in The Irish Ancestor, vol.VI.no.2.1974, pages 112-121, Family History Library Ref. 941.5 B2i v5-6.

Societies[edit | edit source]

Family history societies often publish helpful journals, transcripts, compiled genealogies and host helpful websites. They may have ongoing projects to transcribe records and create indexes. Most societies publish queries in their journals and maintain lists of members’ research interests that may be helpful to you. You may want to join one of these societies, reap the benefits of their expertise and resources or support its efforts.

Monaghan Ancestry[edit | edit source]

Clogher Historical Society

6 Tully, Monaghan

County Monaghan, Ireland

Tel: + 353-4782304

E-mail: Monaghanancestry@eircom.net

Internet: http://www.irishroots.net/Monaghan.htm


Member of the Irish Genealogical Project.

Clogher Historical Society[edit | edit source]

St Macartan's College

Mullaghmurphy

Monaghan

County Monaghan, Ireland

Tel: 00353 47 71984

E-mail: info@clogherhistory.ie

Internet: http://www.clogherhistory.ie/

Monaghan County Library[edit | edit source]

The Diamond, Clones

County Monaghan, Ireland


Tel: 047-51143

E-mail: clennon@monaghancoco.ie

Internet: http://www.monaghan.ie/library/history.asp



Web Sites[edit | edit source]

To view a small list of Monaghan web sites, visit FHLFavorites.info for some great sites.