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Guide to '''Ireland ancestry, family history, and genealogy''': birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.
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Today the island of '''Ireland ''' is divided into two countries: (1) the '''Republic of Ireland''', also known as '''Éire''' and (2) '''[[Northern Ireland Genealogy|Northern Ireland]]''', one of the four constituent countries of the [[United Kingdom]] (together with [[England Genealogy|England]], [[Scotland Genealogy|Scotland]], and [[Wales Genealogy|Wales]]). Prior to 1922 the island of Ireland was one country. The language most widely spoken is English.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Ireland," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ireland, accessed 24 March 2016.</ref>
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Links to articles on getting started with Ireland research.
Guide to '''Ireland ancestry, family history and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
*[[Ireland Research Guidance|How to find Birth information]]
==Information==
*[[Ireland Research Guidance: Marriage 1619-1863|How to find Marriage information]]
Today the island of Ireland is divided into two countries: (1) the Republic of Ireland, also known as Éire or Poblacht na hÉireann and (2) [[Northern Ireland Genealogy|Northern Ireland]], one of the four constituent countries of the [[United Kingdom]] (together with [[England Genealogy|England]], [[Scotland Genealogy|Scotland]], and [[Wales Genealogy|Wales]]). Prior to 1922 the island of Ireland was one country. The language most widely spoken is English.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Ireland," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ireland, accessed 24 March 2016.</ref> In the Republic of Ireland, the Irish Gaelic language has official status; in Northern Ireland it has some official recognition along with Ulster Scots.
*[[Ireland Research Guidance: Death 1619-1863|How to find Death/Burial information]]
*[[Ireland Emigration and Immigration|Immigration Help]]
*[[Ireland Research Tips and Strategies|Research Strategies]]
 
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<h3>Ireland Research Tools</h3>
Links to articles and websites that assist in Ireland research.
*[http://monaghan.rootsireland.ie/ RootsIreland] posted 32,000 baptism records for County Monaghan.
*[http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/ National Archives of Ireland]- Digitized Irish census records, 1901 and 1911.
*[http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/genealogy/genealog.htm Clare Library] - transcriptions of Tithe Applotment Books, gravestone inscriptions with photographs
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61039 Ancestry.com] - ($) has indexed the [http://www.nli.ie National Library of Ireland's] collection of online Roman Catholic parish registers, over 25 million records.
*[http://familytreewebinars.com/download.php?webinar_id=127 The Three Cs of Irish Research: Civil Registration, Church Records, and Census]
*[http://familytreewebinars.com/download.php?webinar_id=45 Breaking Down Your Irish Brick Wall: Irish Estate Records]
*[http://familytreewebinars.com/download.php?webinar_id=208 Some Lesser Known Irish Resources]
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==Ireland Map==
==Ireland Clickable Map==
The map below shows the whole of Ireland. The six counties of Northern Ireland are divided from the rest by a heavy black line.  
The map below shows the whole of Ireland. The six counties of Northern Ireland are divided from the rest by a heavy black line.  


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==Counties==
==Counties==
Click on a county to locate more information about resources in that county.
Click on a county to locate more information about resources in that county.


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'''Northern Ireland Counties (Post-1922)'''<br>
*[[County Antrim|Antrim]] §
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*[[County Armagh|Armagh]] §
    <li>[[County Antrim, Ireland Genealogy|Antrim, Northern Ireland]] </li>
*[[County Carlow|Carlow]]
    <li>[[County Armagh, Ireland Genealogy|Armagh, Northern Ireland]] </li>
*[[County Cavan|Cavan]]  
    <li>[[County Down, Ireland Genealogy|Down, Northern Ireland]] </li>
*[[County Clare|Clare]]  
    <li>[[County Fermanagh, Ireland Genealogy|Fermanagh, Northern Ireland]]</li>
*[[County Cork|Cork]]  
    <li>[[County Londonderry, Ireland Genealogy|Londonderry (''Derry''), Northern Ireland]] </li>
*[[County Donegal|Donegal]]  
    <li>[[County Tyrone, Ireland Genealogy|Tyrone, Northern Ireland]] </li><br>
*[[County Down|Down]] §
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'''Republic of Ireland Counties'''
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*[[County Dublin|Dublin]]  
    <li>[[County Carlow, Ireland Genealogy|Carlow]]</li>
*[[County Fermanagh|Fermanagh]] §
    <li>[[County Cavan, Ireland Genealogy|Cavan]]</li>
*[[County Galway|Galway]]  
    <li>[[County Clare, Ireland Genealogy|Clare]]</li>
*[[County Kerry|Kerry]]  
    <li>[[County Cork, Ireland Genealogy|Cork]]</li>
*[[County Kildare|Kildare]]
    <li>[[County Donegal, Ireland Genealogy|Donegal]]</li>
*[[County Kilkenny|Kilkenny]]  
    <li>[[County Dublin, Ireland Genealogy|Dublin]]</li>
*[[County Laois|Laois (''Queens'')]]  
    <li>[[County Galway, Ireland Genealogy|Galway]]</li>
*[[County Leitrim|Leitrim]]  
    <li>[[County Kerry, Ireland Genealogy|Kerry]]</li>
 
    <li>[[County Kildare, Ireland Genealogy|Kildare]]</li>
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    <li>[[County Kilkenny, Ireland Genealogy|Kilkenny]]</li>
*[[County Limerick|Limerick]]  
    <li>[[County Laois, Ireland Genealogy|Laois (''Queens'')]]</li>
*[[County Londonderry|Londonderry (''Derry'')]] §
    <li>[[County Leitrim, Ireland Genealogy|Leitrim]]</li>
*[[County Longford|Longford]]  
    <li>[[County Limerick, Ireland Genealogy|Limerick]]</li>
*[[County Louth|Louth]]  
    <li>[[County Longford, Ireland Genealogy|Longford]]</li>
*[[County Mayo|Mayo]]  
    <li>[[County Louth, Ireland Genealogy|Louth]]</li>
*[[County Meath|Meath]]  
    <li>[[County Mayo, Ireland Genealogy|Mayo]]</li>
*[[County Monaghan|Monaghan]]
    <li>[[County Meath, Ireland Genealogy|Meath]]</li>
*[[County Offaly|Offaly (''Kings'')]]
    <li>[[County Monaghan, Ireland Genealogy|Monaghan]]</li>
 
    <li>[[County Offaly, Ireland Genealogy|Offaly (''Kings'')]]</li>
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    <li>[[County Roscommon, Ireland Genealogy|Roscommon]]</li>
*[[County Roscommon|Roscommon]]
    <li>[[County Sligo, Ireland Genealogy|Sligo]]</li>
*[[County Sligo|Sligo]]
    <li>[[County Tipperary, Ireland Genealogy|Tipperary]]</li>
*[[County Tipperary|Tipperary]]
    <li>[[County Waterford, Ireland Genealogy|Waterford]]</li>
*[[County Tyrone|Tyrone]] §
    <li>[[County Westmeath, Ireland Genealogy|Westmeath]]</li>
*[[County Waterford|Waterford]]
    <li>[[County Wexford, Ireland Genealogy|Wexford]]</li>
*[[County Westmeath|Westmeath]]
    <li>[[County Wicklow, Ireland Genealogy|Wicklow]]</li>
*[[County Wexford|Wexford]]
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*[[County Wicklow|Wicklow]]
   
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==FamilySearch Resources==
Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family.
*[[Genealogy Help on Facebook|Facebook Communities]] - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?q=ireland Learning Center] - Online genealogy courses
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&countryId=1927084 Historical Records]
*[https://familysearch.org/locations/centerlocator?c=ireland Family History Center locator map]
==Websites==
*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl GENUKI] Ireland links to resources.


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Guide to Ireland ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

Country Information[edit | edit source]

Today the island of Ireland is divided into two countries: (1) the Republic of Ireland, also known as Éire and (2) Northern Ireland, one of the four constituent countries of the United Kingdom (together with England, Scotland, and Wales). Prior to 1922 the island of Ireland was one country. The language most widely spoken is English.[1]

Getting Started[edit | edit source]

Getting Started with Ireland Research

Links to articles on getting started with Ireland research.

Ireland Research Tools

Links to articles and websites that assist in Ireland research.


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Ireland Clickable Map[edit | edit source]

The map below shows the whole of Ireland. The six counties of Northern Ireland are divided from the rest by a heavy black line.

County CorkCounty KerryCounty LimerickCounty WaterfordCounty WexfordCounty KilkennyCounty CarlowCounty WicklowCounty DublinCounty KildareCounty LaoisCounty TipperaryCounty ClareCounty GalwayCounty OffalyCounty WestmeathCounty MeathCounty LouthCounty MayoCounty RoscommonCounty SligoCounty LongfordCounty CavanCounty LeitrimCounty FermanaghCounty MonaghanCounty ArmaghCounty DownCounty Antrim, Ireland GenealogyCounty DerryCounty TyroneCounty DonegalIreland image map.png


Counties[edit | edit source]

Click on a county to locate more information about resources in that county.

FamilySearch Resources[edit | edit source]

Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family.

Websites[edit | edit source]

  • GENUKI Ireland links to resources.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Wikipedia contributors, "Ireland," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ireland, accessed 24 March 2016.