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*[[Northern Ireland Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Northern Ireland Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[Northern Ireland Gazetteers|Gazetteers]] | *[[Northern Ireland Gazetteers|Gazetteers]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Northern_Ireland_Genealogy|Genealogy]] | ||
*[[Northern Ireland Heraldry|Heraldry]] | *[[Northern Ireland Heraldry|Heraldry]] | ||
*[[Northern Ireland History|History]] | *[[Northern Ireland History|History]] | ||
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__NOTOC__=== Introduction === | __NOTOC__=== Introduction === | ||
'''Northern Ireland''' is one of the four constituent | '''Northern Ireland''' is one of the four constituent parts of the [[United Kingdom]] (together with [[England Genealogy|England]], [[Scotland Genealogy|Scotland]] and [[Wales Genealogy|Wales]]). | ||
Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland, is of fairly recent origin, coming out of the partition of the island of [[Ireland Genealogy|Ireland]] in 1921. Northern Ireland was retained as part of the UK, and the rest of Ireland, became an independent state, and was known as the Irish Free State in 1922, and after 1949, the Republic of Ireland. | ||
As much genealogy will pre-date these events, much of the research will involve Ireland as a whole. | As much genealogy will pre-date these events, much of the research will involve Ireland as a whole. | ||
[[Image:Map of Northern Ireland.jpg|thumb|right]] | [[Image:Map of Northern Ireland.jpg|thumb|right|Map of Northern Ireland.jpg]] | ||
=== The Province of Ulster === | === The Province of Ulster === | ||
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*'''Browse:''' | *'''Browse:''' | ||
The will calendars,1858 to about 1900, are online as part of the first phase of a project to index and digitise all the early wills proved in the District Probate Registries of Armagh, Belfast and Londonderry. It provides a fully searchable index to the will calendar entries for these 3 District Probate Registries with the facility to view the entire will calendar entry for each successful search. [http://www.proni.gov.uk/index/search_the_archives/will_calendars.htm Read more...] </div> | The will calendars,1858 to about 1900, are online as part of the first phase of a project to index and digitise all the early wills proved in the District Probate Registries of Armagh, Belfast and Londonderry. It provides a fully searchable index to the will calendar entries for these 3 District Probate Registries with the facility to view the entire will calendar entry for each successful search. [http://www.proni.gov.uk/index/search_the_archives/will_calendars.htm Read more...] </div> | ||
[[Category:United_Kingdom]] [[Category:Countries]] [[Category: | [[Category:United_Kingdom]] [[Category:Countries]] [[Category:Northern_Ireland]] [[Category:Countries_in_Europe]] | ||