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 Place-names in the indexes are for districts. In rural areas, many villages and parishes belong to one district. In urban areas, a city may be divided into several districts.
-The registration districts are the same as the poor law unions. If you know the parish name where the event occurred, then you can find the registration district by going to the Wiki County page and looking at the parish table to find the poor law union. Just click the county the parish is in and a table showing which&nbsp;poor law union a parish is in will be on this web page.&nbsp; Click here to go to the [[Ireland|main Ireland page]] to get to the county map of Ireland.
+The registration districts are the same as the poor law unions. If you know the parish name where the event occurred, then you can find the registration district by going to the county map for Ireland at the bottom of the main Ireland page.&nbsp; Just click the county the parish is in and a table showing which&nbsp;poor law union a parish will be at the bottom of this&nbsp;page.&nbsp; Click here to go to the [[Ireland|main Ireland page]] to get to the county map of Ireland.
 If you do not know the parish name, then use the following sources to identify the parish or the district in which your ancestor lived: