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Two separate indexes exist: one to grantors (those demising (selling, mortgaging etc.) land); and one for place names town or townland)arranged by county. Streets within cities are indexes separately within the county index. The Registry of Deeds can be found in Henrietta Street, Dublin 1, Ireland. For an excellent overview of records at the Registry of Deeds, see:  
Two separate indexes exist: one to grantors (those demising (selling, mortgaging etc.) land); and one for place names town or townland)arranged by county. Streets within cities are indexes separately within the county index. The Registry of Deeds can be found in Henrietta Street, Dublin 1, Ireland. For an excellent overview of records at the Registry of Deeds, see:  


Begley, Donal F., ed. "The Registry of Deeds for Genealogical Purposes." In ''Irish Genealogy: A Record Finder.'' (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=941.5+D27i book 941.5 D27i].)  
Begley, Donal F., ed. "The Registry of Deeds for Genealogical Purposes." In ''Irish Genealogy: A Record Finder.'' (Family History Library {{FHL|941.5 D27i|disp=book 941.5 D27i}}.)  


Grenham, John. ''Tracing Your Irish Ancestors: The Complete Guide''. 3rd ed. Dublin, Ireland: Gill and Macmillan, 2006. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=941.5+D27gj book Ref 941.5 D27gj 2006].)  
Grenham, John. ''Tracing Your Irish Ancestors: The Complete Guide''. 3rd ed. Dublin, Ireland: Gill and Macmillan, 2006. (Family History Library {{FHL|941.5 D27gj|disp=book Ref 941.5 D27gj 2006}}.)  


The Family History Library's copies of Irish deeds are listed in the Place Search of the catalog under the following headings:  
The Family History Library's copies of Irish deeds are listed in the Place Search of the catalog under the following headings:  
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Estate owners often lived away from their estates. Some lived in England. Many of the records of owners living in England have been deposited in English archives. The following sources identify some estate records and where they are deposited:  
Estate owners often lived away from their estates. Some lived in England. Many of the records of owners living in England have been deposited in English archives. The following sources identify some estate records and where they are deposited:  


''Irish Manuscripts Commission. Analecta Hibernica''. Dublin: Stationery Office, 1930-. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=941.5+B2ah book 941.5 B2ah.])  
''Irish Manuscripts Commission. Analecta Hibernica''. Dublin: Stationery Office, 1930-. (Family History Library {{FHL|941.5 B2ah|disp=book 941.5 B2ah.}})  


Grenham, John. "County Source Lists." In''Tracing Your Irish Ancestors: The Complete Guide''. Dublin, Ireland: Gill and Macmillan, 1992. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=941.5+D27gj book Ref 941.5 D27gj].)  
Grenham, John. "County Source Lists." In''Tracing Your Irish Ancestors: The Complete Guide''. Dublin, Ireland: Gill and Macmillan, 1992. (Family History Library {{FHL|941.5 D27gj|disp=book Ref 941.5 D27gj}}.)  


Hayes, Richard J. [[Hayes Manuscript and Periodical Sources for Irish Research|''Manuscript Sources for the History of Irish Civilization.'']] (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=941.5+A5h book 941.5 A5h].)  
Hayes, Richard J. [[Hayes Manuscript and Periodical Sources for Irish Research|''Manuscript Sources for the History of Irish Civilization.'']] (Family History Library {{FHL|941.5 A5h|disp=book 941.5 A5h}}.)  


''Index to the National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United Kingdom and Ireland''. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=370600&disp=Index+to+National+inventory+of+documenta%20%20&columns=*,0,0 fiche 6341118.)]
''Index to the National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United Kingdom and Ireland''. (Family History Library {{FHL|370600|title-id|disp=fiche 6341118.)}}


''Public Record Office of Northern Ireland. Report of the Deputy Keeper of the Records.''Belfast, Ireland: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1924''-''. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=941.5+A5rn book 941.5 A5rn].)  
''Public Record Office of Northern Ireland. Report of the Deputy Keeper of the Records.''Belfast, Ireland: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1924''-''. (Family History Library {{FHL|941.5 A5rn|disp=book 941.5 A5rn}}.)  


The Family History Library's copies of estate records are listed in the Place Search of the catalog under the following headings:  
The Family History Library's copies of estate records are listed in the Place Search of the catalog under the following headings:  
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#Determine which townland you will be searching (e.g. Gortnatona).  
#Determine which townland you will be searching (e.g. Gortnatona).  
#Find the townland in the 1901 edition of ''General alphabetical index to the townlands and towns of Ireland'' (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=518737&disp=General+alphabetical+index+to+the+townla%20%20&columns=*,0,0 microfilm number 865092]) and write down the parish (Kilcummin), county (Kerry), Poor Law Union/ Rural District (Killarney), and District Electoral Division (Kilcummin).  
#Find the townland in the 1901 edition of ''General alphabetical index to the townlands and towns of Ireland'' (Family History Library {{FHL|518737|title-id|disp=microfilm number 865092}}) and write down the parish (Kilcummin), county (Kerry), Poor Law Union/ Rural District (Killarney), and District Electoral Division (Kilcummin).  
#Go to [http://www.familysearch.org/ www.familysearch.org] and search the Family History Library Catalog by doing a Place Search for the county (Kerry) and country (Ireland).  
#Go to [http://www.familysearch.org/ www.familysearch.org] and search the Family History Library Catalog by doing a Place Search for the county (Kerry) and country (Ireland).  
#On the '''Place Details''' page select '''Ireland, County (Kerry) – Land and Property.'''  
#On the '''Place Details''' page select '''Ireland, County (Kerry) – Land and Property.'''  
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