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Links To Irish Digital Records

In an effort to provide the family historian with websites for real digital records and indexes that have minimal advertising and at no cost to the researcher, I review and hand pick all sites. This is a page in progress. Keep checking back, as this page will be updated regularly.

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The National Archives of Ireland

The National Archives of Ireland is a wonderful site for a general source for locating Irish genealogical records. Use this site to search digitalized census records of all 32 counties of Ireland for the years 1901 and 1911

Ireland Genealogy Projects
A wonderful Rootsweb project that includes numerous counties.

Irish Genealogy

Search for Irish church records including baptisms and marriages.

Irish Genealogy E-Books

Very nice collection of searchable Irish surname books.

Irish Immigrant Advertisements

Set up a free signin to search through these advertisements that Irish immigrants posted between 1831-1920 to find lost relatives.

Ulster Ancestry
A commercial site with free records!

Failteromhat

Use this site for searching numerous indexes for census, marriage records and directories, including a comprehensive search engine for the Irish Flax Growers, 1796.

Olive Tree Passenger Lists

Numerous real Irish passenger lists to the US and Canada.

Proni

Search the Ulster Covenant of 1912, the Freeholder's records, street directories and will calenders.

Ask About Ireland

Search the complete holdings of the Griffith's Valuation for free.

The Boston Pilot

A searchable database of 37,136 records from ads posted in the Boston Pilot from 1831-1921. These were for Irish immigrants searching for lost relatives.

Irish Family History Foundation

The largest database of birth, marriage and baptismal records for Ireland. Search for free then pay to view your records.

Ireland Roots

Message boards of Irish researchers.

County Armagh

This is another great free site for real records from County Armagh for Tithe Applotment books, census, Griffith's Valuation, and church registries.

U.S. National Archives

Search the Irish Famine passengers lists from 1846 to 1851.

County Donegal

This is a wonderful and comprehensive site for County Donegal records including Tithe Applotment books, vital records, census, school records, passenger lists and school records.