County Donegal, Ireland Genealogy
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Ireland 
County Donegal
General County Research Information
Further information about County Donegal is available at the GenUKI site.
Civil Jurisdictions and Parish Research Information
A map of the Civil Parishes of County Donegal is available at Irish Times site.
A map of the Catholic Parishes of County Donegal is available at the Irish Times site.
| Barony | Poor Law Union | Catholic Parish[1] | Catholic Diocese[1] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aghanunshin | Kilmacrenan | Letterkenny | Aghanunshin | Raphoe |
| Allsaints | Raphoe | Letterkenny | All Saints, Raymoghy, and Taughboyne |
Raphoe |
| Allsaints | Raphoe | Londonderry | ||
| Aughnish | Kilmacrenan | Letterkenny | Aughnish |
Raphoe |
| Aughnish | Kilmacrenan | Millford | ||
| Burt | Inishowen West | Londonderry | Burt, Inch, and Fahan | Derry |
| Clonca | Inishowen East | Inishowen | Malin | Derry |
| Clondahorky | Kilmacrenan | Dunfanaghy | Dunfanaghy | Raphoe |
| Clondavaddog | Kilmacrenan | Millford | Clondavaddog | Raphoe |
| Clonea | Inishowen East | Inishowen | Clonleigh |
Derry |
| Clonea | Inishowen West | Inishowen | ||
| Clonleigh | Raphoe | Strabane | Cloneigh | Derry |
| Clonmany | Inishowen East | Inishowen | Clonmany |
Derry |
| Clonmany | Inishowen West | Inishowen | ||
| Conwal | Kilmacrenan | Letterkenny | Conwal and Leck |
Raphoe |
| Conwal | Kilmacrenan | Millford | ||
| Conwal | Kilmacrenan | Stranorlar | ||
| Conwal | Raphoe | Letterkenny | ||
| Conwal | Raphoe | Stranorlar | ||
| Convoy | Raphoe | Stranorlar | Raphoe | Raphoe |
| Culdaff | Inishowen East | Inishowen | Culdaff | Derry |
| Desertegny | Inishowen West | Inishowen | ||
| Donagh | Inishowen East | Inishowen | ||
| Donaghmore | Raphoe | Strabane | ||
| Donaghmore | Raphoe | Stranorlar | ||
| Donegal | Tirhugh | Donegal | ||
| Drumhome | Tirhugh | Ballyshannon | ||
| Drumhome | Tirhugh | Donegal | ||
| Fahan Lower | Inishowen West | Inishowen | ||
| Fahan Upper | Inishowen West | Londonderry | ||
| Gartan | Kilmacrenan | Dunfanaghy | ||
| Gartan | Kilmacrenan | Letterkenny | ||
| Glencolumbkille | Banagh | Glenties | ||
| Inch | Inishowen West | Londonderry | ||
| Inishkeel | Banagh | Glenties | ||
| Inishkeel | Boylagh | Glenties | ||
| Inishmacsaint | Tirhugh | Ballyshannon | ||
| Inver | Banagh | Donegal | ||
| Kilbarron | Tirhugh | Ballyshannon | ||
| Kilbarron | Tirhugh | Glenties | ||
| Kilcar | Banagh | Glenties | ||
| Killaghtee | Banagh | Donegal | ||
| Killaghtee | Banagh | Glenties | ||
| Killea | Raphoe | Londonderry | ||
| Killybegs Lower | Banagh | Glenties | ||
| Killybegs Lower | Boylagh | Glenties | ||
| Killybegs Upper | Banagh | Glenties | ||
| Killygarvan | Kilmacrenan | Millford | ||
| Killymard | Banagh | Donegal | ||
| Kilmacrenan | Kilmacrenan | Dunfanaghy | ||
| Kilmacrenan | Kilmacrenan | Letterkenny | ||
| Kilmacrenan | Kilmacrenan | Millford | ||
| Kilteevoge | Raphoe | Stranorlar | ||
| Leck | Raphoe | Letterkenny | ||
| Lettermacaward | Boylagh | Glenties | ||
| Mevagh | Kilmacrenan | Millford | ||
| Mintiaghs or Barr of Inch | Inishowen West | Inishowen | ||
| Mountcharles | Banagh | Donegal | ||
| Moville Lower | Inishowen East | Inishowen | ||
| Moville Upper | Inishowen East | Inishowen | ||
| Muff | Inishowen West | Inishowen | ||
| Muff | Inishowen West | Londonderry | ||
| Raphoe | Raphoe | Letterkenny | ||
| Raphoe | Raphoe | Strabane | ||
| Raphoe | Raphoe | Stranorlar | ||
| Raymoghy | Raphoe | Letterkenny | ||
| Raymoghy | Raphoe | Londonderry | ||
| Raymoghy | Raphoe | Strabane | ||
| Raymunterdoney | Kilmacrenan | Dunfanaghy | ||
| Rossory | Banagh | Enniskillen | ||
| Stranorlar | Raphoe | Stranorlar | ||
| Taughboyne | Raphoe | Londonderry | ||
| Taughboyne | Raphoe | Strabane | ||
| Templecarn | Tirhugh | Donegal | ||
| Templcrone | Boylagh | Glenties | ||
| Tullaghobegly | Kilmacrenan | Dunfanaghy | ||
| Tullyfern | Kilmacrenan | Millford | ||
| Urney | Raphoe | Strabane |
Occupations
collected by Ffolliott, Rosemary. Game Licences in North-West Ulster in 1802. Continuing list of Game Certificated printed originally in the Londonderry Journal of 24 Aug. 1802, covering Londonderry, and Co. Donegal. Article in The Irish Ancestor, vol.VIII, no. 2. 1976, pages 84-86, Family History Library Ref. 941.5 B2i v7-8.
Census Substitutes
A Muster Rolle of ye Province of Ulster, dated 1630, serves as a census substitute. An abstract is available for free online:
- Mervine, William M. "The Scotch Settlers in Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland: A Contribution to Pennsylvania Genealogy," The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 36 (1912):257-272. digital version at Internet Archive - free.
Web Sites
To view a list of Donegal web sites, visit FHLFavorites.info for some great sites.