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Ireland, Jewish Birth Index from JewishGen
These records contain information on Jewish individuals living in Ireland. They contain their name, birth date, and birthplace. Records can be found before 1850 and after 2000 in some cases.

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Ireland Marriages, 1619-1898
Index to selected Ireland marriages. Only a few localities are included and the time period varies by locality. Due to privacy laws, recent records may not be displayed. The year range represents most of the records. A few records may be earlier or later.

Diocese of Dublin Marriages, 1634 - 1858
This collection contains indexes to the grant books and original wills dealt with by the consistorial court of the Diocese of Dublin. Information listed in these records may include: name, year of registration and an image of the page.

Ireland, Deaths, 1864-1870
Index to selected Ireland deaths. Only a few localities are included and the time period varies by locality. This collection contains 51,249 records. Due to privacy laws, recent records may not be displayed. The year range represents most of the records. A few records may be earlier or later.

Republic of Ireland, Index of Burials, 1900-2019
This collection includes records from various cemeteries located in the Republic of Ireland. A record may include the name of the cemetery, given name and surname of the deceased, age, city, date of birth, date of death and religion.

Atlas and Cyclopedia of Ireland
Atlas and Cyclopedia of Ireland. New York, Murphy & McCarthy, Publishers, 1900. Part I: A Comprehensive Delineation of the Thirty-Two Counties, with a beautifully colored map of each, arranged alphabetically, showing over 1,000 cities, towns, village and places of public interest.

Diocese of Dublin Wills, 1634 - 1858
This collection contains indexes to the grant books and original wills dealt with by the consistorial court of the Diocese of Dublin. Information listed in these records may include: name, year of registration and an image of the page.

1901 Dublin City Census, Rotunda Ward
This collection records details of people residing in properties in the Rotunda Ward of Dublin city. Information listed in these records may include: name, address, year and place of birth, occupation, religion, household relation and more. Hospital returns include information on the individual's ailment.

Ireland, Griffith's Valuation, 1847-1864"
The Primary Valuation was the first full-scale valuation of property in Ireland. It was overseen by Richard Griffith and published between 1847 and 1864. It is one of the most important surviving 19th century genealogical sources.

1911 Ireland Census
The 1911 Ireland census covered all 32 counties of Ireland and enumerated the entire Irish population (about 4.4 million people). This census was conducted on the night of Sunday, 2 April 1911. The “Household Return”—also known as “Form A”—enumerated one household per page, recording information such as name, relationship to head of household, age, marital status, occupation, and birthplace.

1901 Ireland Census
The 1901 Ireland census covered all 32 counties of Ireland and enumerated the entire Irish population (about 4.4 million people). This census was conducted on the night of Sunday, 31 March 1901. The “Household Return”—also known as “Form A”—enumerated one household per page, recording information such as name, relationship to head of household, age, marital status, occupation, and birthplace.

Slater's Directory of Ireland, 1881
This is the 4th edition of Slater's Irish directories, for the year 1881, and contains names of residents, gentry, tradesmen, farmers, office holders, professionals, clergy and other officials. Organised by Province, and then town, it lists residents and institutions like hotels, schools, hospitals, churches, and even pubs for each town in Ireland. Information listed in these records may include: name, occupation, date and place of publication and an image of the directory page.

Slater's Directory of Ireland, 1894
This is the 5th edition of Slater's Irish directories and appeared in two volumes in 1894. This is the most comprehensive edition of Slater's ever published for Ireland, as for the first time it comprehensively covered all farmers. The Directory provides the names and addresses of the principal private residents, together with those engaged in commercial and agricultural activity as well as the presence and location of religious, commercial and public institutions. Information listed in these records may include: name, occupation, date and place of publication and an image of the directory page.

Slater's Directory of Ireland, 1870
This is the third edition of Slaters, for the year 1870, and contains names of residents, gentry, tradesmen, medium and large farmers, office holders, professionals, clergy and other officials. Organised by Province, and then town, it lists the residents and the institutions like hotels, schools, hospitals, churches, and even pubs for each town in Ireland. Information listed in these records may include: name, occupation, date and place of publication and an image of the directory page.

Ireland Electoral Registers, 1832 - 1838
Electoral registers are an important source of information for family history research. This collection lists those eligible to vote in Ireland after the electorate had been greatly increased following the Great Reform Act of 1832. Information listed in these records may include: name, date and place of registry, name of register and an image of the register page.

Calendar of Ancient Records of Dublin, Volume 4
Calendar of Ancient Records of Dublin, in the Possession of the Municipal Corporation of That City (1889). Vols. 8- edited by Rosa M. Gilbert, v. 18- by John Francis Weldrick"

Calendar of Ancient Records of Dublin, Volume 11
Calendar of Ancient Records of Dublin, in the Possession of the Municipal Corporation of That City (1889). Vols. 8- edited by Rosa M. Gilbert, v. 18- by John Francis Weldrick"

Calendar of Ancient Records of Dublin, Volume 16
Calendar of Ancient Records of Dublin, in the Possession of the Municipal Corporation of That City (1889). Vols. 8- edited by Rosa M. Gilbert, v. 18- by John Francis Weldrick"

Calendar of Ancient Records of Dublin, Volume 18
Calendar of Ancient Records of Dublin, in the Possession of the Municipal Corporation of That City (1889). Vols. 8- edited by Rosa M. Gilbert, v. 18- by John Francis Weldrick"

Northern Ireland, Wills and Administrations
This collection contains will and administration records from various Dioceses of The Church of Ireland in Northern Ireland. The vast majority of records date between 1621 and 1858 and typically contain the name of the deceased, the date and place when the will was signed, probated or administered by letter or by bond. Some records contain the residence of the individual and date of death.

Passengers arriving in New York from Ireland 1846 - 1851
This collection identifies 604,596 persons who arrived in the Port of New York, 1846-1851, and the ships on which they arrived.
Records contain data on a passenger and may include name, age, town of last residence, destination, passenger arrival date, and codes for passenger's sex, occupation, literacy, native country, transit status, travel compartment, passenger port of embarkation, and the identification number for the ship manifest.

Journal of the Cork Historical And Archaeological Society, Volume 2
Journal of the Cork Historical And Archaeological Society (1892). America, history and life

Historical abstracts. Part A. Modern history abstracts

Historical abstracts.

Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Volume 2"
Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1849). Répertoire international de la littérature de l'art

MLA international bibliography of books and articles on the modern languages and literatures (Complete edition)

Vols.

Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Volume 1, 1870 - 1871"
Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1849). Répertoire international de la littérature de l'art

MLA international bibliography of books and articles on the modern languages and literatures (Complete edition)

Vols.

Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Volume 8, 1887 - 1888"
Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1849). Répertoire international de la littérature de l'art

MLA international bibliography of books and articles on the modern languages and literatures (Complete edition)

Vols.

Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Volume 22, 1892"
Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1849). Répertoire international de la littérature de l'art

MLA international bibliography of books and articles on the modern languages and literatures (Complete edition)

Vols.

Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Volume 23, 1893"
Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1849). Répertoire international de la littérature de l'art

MLA international bibliography of books and articles on the modern languages and literatures (Complete edition)

Vols.

Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Volume 24, 1894"
Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1849). Répertoire international de la littérature de l'art

MLA international bibliography of books and articles on the modern languages and literatures (Complete edition)

Vols.

Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Volume 27, 1897"
Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1849). Répertoire international de la littérature de l'art

MLA international bibliography of books and articles on the modern languages and literatures (Complete edition)

Vols.

Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Volume 28, 1898"
Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1849). Répertoire international de la littérature de l'art

MLA international bibliography of books and articles on the modern languages and literatures (Complete edition)

Vols.

Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Volume 31, 1901"
Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1849). Répertoire international de la littérature de l'art

MLA international bibliography of books and articles on the modern languages and literatures (Complete edition)

Vols.

Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Volume 35, 1905"
Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1849). Répertoire international de la littérature de l'art

MLA international bibliography of books and articles on the modern languages and literatures (Complete edition)

Vols.

Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Volume 40, 1910"
Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1849). Repertoire international de la litterature de l'art

MLA international bibliography of books and articles on the modern languages and literatures (Complete edition)

Vols.

Ireland, Ulster Freeholders
This collection contains records of freeholders in the province of Ulster, Ireland, between the years 1662 and 1839. Freeholders are men who owned or held land in lease for the duration of a lifetime, giving them the right to vote in an election. Records typically include the name of the freeholder, and the year and residence of the freeholder at the time the election occurred.

Due to the scarcity of records in Ireland from this period of history, they can be invaluable to deduce more about the residence, living conditions and social class of your ancestors.

1766 Ireland Religious Census
This collection contains records of individuals documented as part of the Ireland Religious Census of 1766. Records typically include the name of the individual, place of residence, and religion.

Ireland's Memorial Records, 1914 - 1918
This collection contains the details of over 49,000 fatal casualties of the Great War. The men and women commemorated either served in Irish Regiments, were born or were resident in Ireland at the time of their death and were serving with units from Britain and its empire.
The principle information given for each person quite often contains additional facts such as age and elaboration on how they died. Details of pre-war medal entitlement and other odd facts occasionally occur. This is the only publication to bring so many of the Great War dead from Ireland together in order that they may be individually and collectively honoured and remembered.

Transatlantic Migration, North America to Britain and Ireland, 1858 - 1870
This collection contains details of individuals who travelled from North America to Great Britain and Ireland between 1858 and 1870. Information listed in these records may include: name, age, date and place of departure, transit and arrival, occupation, nationality, name of ship and its master and more.

Bassett's Limerick, Clare, Tipperary and Kerry Directory, Ireland 1880 - 1881
This collection is one of the few trades directories for Limerick, Clare, Tipperary and Kerry ever published. It contains 495 pages and lists 12,158 residents. Information listed in these records may include: name, occupation, date and place of publication and an image of the directory page.

Pigot's Directory of Ireland, 1824
This collection constitutes the first comprehensive commercial directory of Ireland ever published. Information listed in these records may include: name, occupation, date and place of publication and an image of the directory page.

Slater's Directory of Ireland, 1846
Isaac Slater took over publication of Pigot's directories, and this was his first full commercial directory for the entire country. Information listed in these records may include: name, occupation, date and place of publication and an image of the directory page.

Henderson's Ulster Directory, Ireland 1856
James Alexander Henderson began publishing directories of the Province of Ulster in 1852 from the Newsletter offices in Belfast. Thereafter he published them semi-regularly and they constitute the only specifically Ulster directory for the 19th century. This volume is the third edition, dated 1856. It includes a lot of information about Belfast, as well as covering all nine counties and the towns of Ulster. Information listed in these records may include: name, occupation, date and place of publication and an image of the directory page.

Henry & Coughlan's General Directory of Cork & Munster, Ireland 1867
Information listed in these records may include: name, occupation, date and place of publication and an image of the directory page.

Bassett's Kilkenny Guide & Directory, Ireland 1884
Bassett's County Kilkenny is both a directory and a guide to the entire county in 1884. It is one of the most important sources published for late nineteenth century Kilkenny. Information listed in these records may include: name, occupation, date and place of publication and an image of the directory page.

Bassett's Book of Antrim, Ireland 1888
Bassett's Book of Antrim is both a directory and a guide to the entire county in 1888. It is one of the most important sources published for late nineteenth century Antrim. Information listed in these records may include: name, date and place of publication and an image of the directory page.

Bassett's Book of County Armagh, Ireland 1888
Bassett's Book of Armagh is both a directory and a guide to the entire county in 1888. It is one of the most important sources published for late nineteenth century Armagh. Information listed in these records may include: name, date and place of publication and an image of the directory page.

Bassett's Louth Guide & Directory, Ireland 1886
Bassett's County Louth is both a directory and a guide to the entire county in 1886. It is one of the most important sources published for late nineteenth century Louth. Information listed in these records may include: name, date and place of publication and an image of the directory page.

Bassett's County Down Guide and Directory, Ireland 1886
Bassett's County Down is both a directory and a guide to the entire county in 1886. It is one of the most important sources published for late nineteenth century Down. Information listed in these records may include: name, date and place of publication and an image of the directory page.

Bassett's Wexford County Guide and Directory, Ireland 1885
Bassett's Wexford is both a directory and a guide to the entire county in 1885. It is one of the most important sources published for late nineteenth century Wexford. Information listed in these records may include: name, date and place of publication and an image of the directory page.

Philimorre & Thrift, Indexes to Irish Wills, 1536 - 1858
This collection contains indexes of Irish wills between 1909 and 1920. These were compiled from the finding aids then in use at the Public Record Office in Dublin (PROI). The volumes record surviving wills, then in existence at the PROI, which had been proved at local diocesan courts. Information listed in these records may include: name, date of probate and an image of the page.

Vicar's, Prerogative Wills of Ireland, 1536 - 1810
This collection contains indexes of Prerogative wills up to 1810. Almost all of these were destroyed in the 1922 explosion at the Public Record Office in Dublin, so this work is often the only surviving evidence of what wills were processed by this court. Information listed in these records may include: name, date of probate and an image of the page.

Irish Prisoners, 1780 - 1867
This collection has more than 33,000 names of people who were convicted of crimes in Ireland between 1780 and 1867.
Here you will find the name, gender, age, trial place and date, crime committed, sentence and notes related to the trial.

Ireland Tithe Defaulters, 1831
This collection records the main evidence that survives about the people involved in the infamous Tithe War. All agricultural households were required by law to pay an annual tithe (or religious tax) of 10% of the produce they produced. All landholders had to pay this tax to the official state church, the Anglican (Episcopalian) Church of Ireland, regardless of their religion. Roman Catholic farmers were also required to pay a tithe to their own priests and as a consequence deeply resented this official tax .
The names in these records are of those who refused to pay the tithe and whom were recorded by the Church of Ireland clergy. Information listed in these records may include: name, address, occupation, information regarding the relevant parish which often includes data from the 1831 and 1841 census for comparisons (number of houses recorded in census vs. number of tithe defaulters) and the text of the relevant clergy affidavit.


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