Ireland Directories: Difference between revisions

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*Streets and the civil parishes they are in.
*Streets and the civil parishes they are in.


== Online Databases ==
*[http://www.finditireland.com/links/ Find it Ireland]
*[http://www.irelands-directory.com/ Irelands Directory]
*[http://www.from-ireland.net/ 1820 Dublin Directory]
*[http://islandireland.com/ Ireland]


Inclusion or omission in directories of successive years may indicate when a person moved to or left a city, retired, or died. Not everyone was listed in directories, but those who had a trade or were of a higher social status were generally listed.  
Inclusion or omission in directories of successive years may indicate when a person moved to or left a city, retired, or died. Not everyone was listed in directories, but those who had a trade or were of a higher social status were generally listed.  
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The following types of directories may be found for areas of Ireland:  
The following types of directories may be found for areas of Ireland:  


*'''Postal or commercial directories''', which provide alphabetical lists of people engaged in some type of trade or profession.
*'''City, Postal or Commercial directories''', which provide alphabetical lists of people.


*'''Trade directories''', which provide alphabetical lists of trades and professions with the names and sometimes residential addresses of persons engaged in those trades or professions.
*'''Trade directories''', which provide alphabetical lists of trades and professions with the names and sometimes residential addresses of persons engaged in those trades or professions.
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*'''Telephone directories''', which give names, addresses, and telephone numbers of individuals and businesses.
*'''Telephone directories''', which give names, addresses, and telephone numbers of individuals and businesses.


*'''Specialty or professional directories''', which were occasionally published for various occupations.
*'''Specialty or Professional directories''', which were occasionally published for various occupations.


*'''Organizational directories''', which list addresses of societies, libraries, newspapers, and other organizations.
*'''Organizational directories''', which list addresses of societies, libraries, newspapers, and other organizations.
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IRELAND, [COUNTY], [CITY] - DIRECTORIES  
IRELAND, [COUNTY], [CITY] - DIRECTORIES  


<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1243556680750_322" />Additional city directories listing major cities in Ireland i.e. Belfast, Dublin, Londonderry, Cork etc., also cover major cities in England, Scotland and Wales. In some instances, these are not cataloged to include the cities they cover in Ireland. When a published work covers more than one country in the British Isles, it is cataloged under England as the default location to place it in the collection. To identify other possible directories with Ireland material, look in the Place Search portion of the catalog under the following headings:  
Additional city directories listing major cities in Ireland i.e. Belfast, Dublin, Londonderry (Derry), Cork etc., also cover major cities in England, Scotland and Wales. In some instances, these are not cataloged to include the cities they cover in Ireland. When a published work covers more than one country in the British Isles, it is cataloged under England as the default location to place it in the collection. To identify other possible directories with Ireland material, look in the Place Search portion of the catalog under the following headings:  


ENGLAND - DIRECTORIES  
ENGLAND - DIRECTORIES  
== Online Databases ==
*From-Ireland.net [http://www.from-ireland.net/wilsons-1820-dublin-directory/ Wilsons 1820 Dublin Directory]


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