Ireland History and Genealogy

Irish Éire  country of western Europe. It occupies the greater part of an island lying to the west of Great Britain, from which it is separated—at distances ranging from 11 to 120 miles (from 18 to 193 kilometers)—by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St. George's Channel.
 

The Irish genealogy search engine Search over 24,100 Irish genealogy web pages, containing almost 2 million names, including census data, Griffith's valuations, ships passenger lists, church records, convict records and more.

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Archives, Societies, Libraries

• National Archives of Ireland
• National Library of Ireland
• Irish Family History Foundation
• Irish Ancestral Research Association
• Society for the Study of 19th Century Ireland
• Genealogy Society of Ireland

Biographies

• James Joyce
• Buck Whaley
• Sir Jonah Barrington

Books Online

• Bere Peninsula Families, County Cork
  • Introduction and Sources
  • Riobard O'Dwyer, Author, and Ordering Information
  • Adrigole Parish
    • 2,027 marriages, sorted by husband
      • A - J
      • K- O'Shea
      • O'Sullivan (?) - O'Sullivan, D
      • O'Sullivan, E - Z
    • 2,027 marriages, sorted by wife
      • A - H
      • K- O'Shea
      • O'Sullivan (?) - O'Sullivan, H
      • O'Sullivan, J - Z
  • Allihies Parish
    • Introduction Good Background Information
    • 3,537 marriages, sorted by husband
      • A - Hanrahan
      • Harrington (all)
      • Harris - J
      • K-Murnane
      • Murphy-O'Hanlon
      • O'Leahy-O'Shea
      • O'Sullivan with nick-surnames
      • O'Sullivan without nick-surnames
      • Oliver-Z
    • 3,537 marriages, sorted by wife
      • A - J
      • K-O'Shea
      • O'Sullivan
      • O'Toole -Z
  • Bere Island Parish
    • Introduction Good Background Information
    • 1,402 marriages, sorted by husband
      • A - Harkett
      • Harrington - Murphy
      • N - O'Sullivan (Cumba)
      • O'Sullivan (Dromin or Drummond) - Z
    • 1,402 marriages, sorted by wife
      • A - M
      • N - Z
  • Castletownbere Parish
    • Introduction Good Background Information
    • 3,312 marriages, sorted by husband
      • A - J
      • K-O'Reilly
      • O'Shea - Osborn
      • P-Z
    • 3,312 marriages, sorted by wife
      • A - J
      • K-O'Shaughnessy
      • O'Shea - Oxton
      • P-Z
  • Eyeries Parish
    • Introduction Good Background Information
    • 2,659 marriages, sorted by husband
      • A - M
      • N - Z
    • 2,659 marriages, sorted by wife
      • A - M
      • N - Z
  • Glengarriff/Bonane Parish
    • 1,768 marriages, sorted by husband
      • A - O'Riordan
      • O'Shea - Z
    • 1,768 marriages, sorted by wife
      • A - O'Riordan
      • O'Shea - Z

Cemeteries

• Cemetery Records on line
• Gravestone Transcriptions

Census

• Census Returns

Church Records

• Parish of Roscommon and Kiltivan - Marriages
• Catholic Chapelry of Roundstone - Marriages
• Church of Ireland

Clans

• McDevitt Clan
• The O'Malley Clan
• McCain Clan
• Dalaigh Clan
• Nagle Clan

Databases

• Irish Family Records (search for Birth, Marriage and census
• Irish Millennium Family Register
• Lagan Genealogical Database

Directories

• Dublin City Directory ~1850

Government Offices

• General Registers Office

History

• Story of the Irish Race
• The Irish Famine, 1845-50
• Ireland History in Maps
• Chapters of Dublin History

Immigration

• Mormon Immigration Index Lookup
• Ellis Island Passenger Lookup

Language

• Irish Grammar and Vocabulary
• Gaelshaoire
• Gramadach.a Index
• Gaeilge focail bunúsach (English)

Mailing List

Maps

• Roman Catholic Parish Maps
• Poor Law Union Maps
• Irish History in Maps

Military

• The Great War
• Athy Heritage Center

Other Resources

• IreAtlas Townland data base
• Convicts from Ireland to Australia
• Coats of Arms
• Clans of Ireland

Parish Registers in the National Library (PDF format, you will
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• Achonry - Cloyne

• Cork - Dublin

• Elphin - Killaloe

• Kilmore - Waterford

Ships and Passenger Lists

• St. George
• Encrease
• The Hannah
• Susan

Surnames

• County Galway Surname List
• Surname Connections to the Irish Counties
• Surnames of Ireland
• Grimason One Name Study
• The Finn Family

Websites

• Noone Genealogy
• Murphy Genealogy
• Jews of Ireland
• The Rhubarb Leaf
• Your Irish Roots
• From Ireland
• Finding the Irish Family

British Isles Genealogy

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