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Guide to '''Ireland ancestry, family history and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
==Country Information==
==Country Information==
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>
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.


==Getting Started ==
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<h3>Getting Started with Ireland Research</h3>
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Links to articles on getting started with Ireland research.
*[[Ireland Research Guidance|How to find Birth information]]  
*[[Ireland Research Guidance: Marriage 1619-1863|How to find Marriage information]]  
*[[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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==Ireland Map==
<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 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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*[[County Antrim|Antrim]] §
'''Northern Ireland Counties (Post-1922)'''<br>
*[[County Kerry|Kerry]]  
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*[[County Monaghan|Monaghan]]
    <li>[[County Antrim, Ireland Genealogy|Antrim, Northern Ireland]] </li>
*[[County Armagh|Armagh]] §
    <li>[[County Armagh, Ireland Genealogy|Armagh, Northern Ireland]] </li>
*[[County Kildare|Kildare]]
    <li>[[County Down, Ireland Genealogy|Down, Northern Ireland]] </li>
*[[County Offaly|Offaly (''Kings'')]]
    <li>[[County Fermanagh, Ireland Genealogy|Fermanagh, Northern Ireland]]</li>
*[[County Carlow|Carlow]]  
    <li>[[County Londonderry, Ireland Genealogy|Londonderry (''Derry''), Northern Ireland]] </li>
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    <li>[[County Tyrone, Ireland Genealogy|Tyrone, Northern Ireland]] </li><br>
*[[County Kilkenny|Kilkenny]]  
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*[[County Roscommon|Roscommon]]
'''Republic of Ireland Counties'''
*[[County Cavan|Cavan]]  
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*[[County Laois|Laois (''Queens'')]]  
    <li>[[County Carlow, Ireland Genealogy|Carlow]]</li>
*[[County Sligo|Sligo]]
    <li>[[County Cavan, Ireland Genealogy|Cavan]]</li>
*[[County Clare|Clare]]  
    <li>[[County Clare, Ireland Genealogy|Clare]]</li>
*[[County Leitrim|Leitrim]]  
    <li>[[County Cork, Ireland Genealogy|Cork]]</li>
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    <li>[[County Donegal, Ireland Genealogy|Donegal]]</li>
*[[County Tipperary|Tipperary]]
    <li>[[County Dublin, Ireland Genealogy|Dublin]]</li>
*[[County Cork|Cork]]  
    <li>[[County Galway, Ireland Genealogy|Galway]]</li>
*[[County Limerick|Limerick]]  
    <li>[[County Kerry, Ireland Genealogy|Kerry]]</li>
*[[County Tyrone|Tyrone]] §
    <li>[[County Kildare, Ireland Genealogy|Kildare]]</li>
*[[County Donegal|Donegal]]  
    <li>[[County Kilkenny, Ireland Genealogy|Kilkenny]]</li>
*[[County Londonderry|Londonderry / Derry]] §
    <li>[[County Laois, Ireland Genealogy|Laois (''Queens'')]]</li>
*[[County Waterford|Waterford]]
    <li>[[County Leitrim, Ireland Genealogy|Leitrim]]</li>
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    <li>[[County Limerick, Ireland Genealogy|Limerick]]</li>
*[[County Down|Down]] §
    <li>[[County Longford, Ireland Genealogy|Longford]]</li>
*[[County Longford|Longford]]  
    <li>[[County Louth, Ireland Genealogy|Louth]]</li>
*[[County Westmeath|Westmeath]]
    <li>[[County Mayo, Ireland Genealogy|Mayo]]</li>
*[[County Dublin|Dublin]]  
    <li>[[County Meath, Ireland Genealogy|Meath]]</li>
*[[County Louth|Louth]]  
    <li>[[County Monaghan, Ireland Genealogy|Monaghan]]</li>
*[[County Wexford|Wexford]]
    <li>[[County Offaly, Ireland Genealogy|Offaly (''Kings'')]]</li>
*[[County Fermanagh|Fermanagh]] §
    <li>[[County Roscommon, Ireland Genealogy|Roscommon]]</li>
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    <li>[[County Sligo, Ireland Genealogy|Sligo]]</li>
*[[County Mayo|Mayo]]  
    <li>[[County Tipperary, Ireland Genealogy|Tipperary]]</li>
*[[County Wicklow|Wicklow]]
    <li>[[County Waterford, Ireland Genealogy|Waterford]]</li>
*[[County Galway|Galway]]  
    <li>[[County Westmeath, Ireland Genealogy|Westmeath]]</li>
*[[County Meath|Meath]]  
    <li>[[County Wexford, Ireland Genealogy|Wexford]]</li>
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    <li>[[County Wicklow, Ireland Genealogy|Wicklow]]</li>
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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]
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Guide to Ireland ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Country 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, 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] In the Republic of Ireland, the Irish Gaelic language has official status; in Northern Ireland it has some official recognition along with Ulster Scots.

Online
Research Help

Ireland 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.

GalwayGalwayGalwayGalwayRoscommonMayoMayoMayoMayoSligoLeitrimDonegalWexfordKilkennyCarlowLaoisWicklowOffalyKildareDublinWestmeathLongfordMeathLouthCavanMonaghanCorkCorkCorkWaterfordKerryKerryKerryLimerickTipperaryClareClareClareClareFermanaghTyroneArmaghDownLough NeaghAntrimAntrimLondonderryIreland map.png



Counties

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

Northern Ireland Counties (Post-1922)

References

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