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• Antrim (9)
• Armagh (60)
• Derry (Londonderry) (8)
• Down (12)
• Fermanagh (13)
• Tyrone (11)
• Adoption Records
  
  • IRISH-ADOPTEES-SEARCH genealogy mail list for Irish Adoptees who wish to share their search and/or reunion stories, share their genealogical pursuits towards their identity, and share their knowledge of Ireland      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
• Archives (29)
• Bibliography
  
  • Gibson Guides: Location Guides for Family and Local Historians      (Source: GenUKI - UK & Ireland Genealogy)
• Birth Records
  
  • 1864 Ireland Birth Index      (Source: IrelandGenWeb)
• Burial Records
  
  • Download Leaflet No.27 - Local Authority Burial Records (68 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
• Business and Commerce, Financial and Bank Records
  
  • Download Leaflet No.18 - Business Records (47 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
• Cemeteries
  
  • IRELAND-CEMETERIES genealogy mail list for researching Irish cemeteries including their history, associated churches, preservation, determining location, care of tombstones, and finding indexes      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
• Census
  
  • Download Leaflet No.14 - Seventeenth-century Census Substitutes (43 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Download Leaflet No.2 - 1901 Census (104 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Download Leaflet No.3 - Ordnance Survey Memoirs (43 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Download Leaflet No.5 - Census Records (19th Century) (27 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Download Leaflet No.6 - Census Substitutes (18th and 19th Century) (31 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • National Archive of Ireland now have the 1911 census records for Antrim, Cork, Donegal, Down, Dublin, Galway, Kerry, Kings County (Offaly) and Wexford online 
• Chronologies, Timelines, Calendars
  
  • Brief overview of Ulster history  Timeline
• Church Records
  
  • CMC genealogy mail list for Christenings, Marriages and Cemetery records for all of Ireland      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
  • Download Leaflet No.2 - Church of Ireland Vestry Records (71 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Download Leaflet No.23 - Tithe Applotment Records (66 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Download Leaflet No.3 - Church Records (83 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • PRONI Guides and Indexes - Church Records - Church of Ireland Parish Records Index (332KB): Lists all Church of Ireland parishes whose records have been microfilmed by PRONI, giving the relevant main microfilm reference number      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • PRONI Guides and Indexes - Lists all Presbyterian churches whose records have been microfilmed by PRONI, giving the relevant main microfilm reference number      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • PRONI Guides and Indexes - Lists all Roman Catholic churches whose records have been microfilmed by PRONI, giving the relevant main microfilm reference number      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • UK and Ireland Church Records      (Source: GenUKI - UK & Ireland Genealogy)
• Civil Registration, Registration Offices
  
  • Download Leaflet Indexes to the Civil Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths held at the Family History Centre, Holywood Road, Belfast (22 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
• Court Records
  
  • Download Leaflet No.19 - Grand Jury Records (63 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • The Dublin Gazette, Official Newspaper of Record for the UK 
• Death Records
  
  • De Ruvigny's Roll 1914-1918  biographical details of many of those who fell     (Source: FindMyPast.com)     ($)
  • Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919      (Source: FindMyPast.com)     ($)
• Description & Travel (11)
• Directories
  
  • Download Leaflet No.9 - Street Directories (64 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
• DNA Projects
  
  • The Ards Peninsula is part of County Down, Northern Ireland, and is bounded on the north by Belfast Lough, the west by Strangford Lough, and on the east by the Irish Sea  Complete list of included parishes, townlands, villages and surnames is on the page     (Source: Family Tree DNA)
  • For all families of Irish descent. Particularly for members of the Irish Genealogical Foundation and the monthly Journal of Irish Families, but open to all  Both yDNA and mtDNA     (Source: Family Tree DNA)
  • IRISH-DNA genealogy mail list for discussion and sharing of non-technical result-based information regarding Irish DNA projects      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
  • Maternal Irish (Ireland or Northern Ireland) ancestry and are interested in comparing their MtDNA results with others  mtDNA only     (Source: Family Tree DNA)
  • The mtDNA Project is open to all women and men that have Ulster ancestry  mtDNA only     (Source: Family Tree DNA)
  • The Ulster DNA Project Membership is free and open to all of Ulster ancestry, including Ulster families of Native Irish, Hebridean Gael, Ulster Scot and English Settlers, Norman, Welsh, Frisian, Manx, etc., origins  yDNA only
• Emigration and Immigration
  
  • Download Leaflet No.1 - Emigration To U.S.A. (32 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Download Leaflet No.11 - Emigration Records (109 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Download Leaflet No.2 - Emigration To Canada (26 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Download Leaflet No.3 - Emigration To Australia (25 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • IRISH_CONVICTS genealogy mail list for the convicts who were transported from Ireland to other areas      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
  • PRONI Record Indexes: Emigration Series      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Scotch-Irish mail list for Scotch-Irish or Ulster Scots genealogy and culture. These people began a period of heavy emigration from Ulster in the early 1700's and played a large part in the American Revolution      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
  • SCOTCH-IRISH-IN-PA genealogy mail list, for the Scotch-Irish that moved to Pennsylvania at any time      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
  • Social Life and Customs
    
    • SCOTCH-IRISH-CULTURE genealogy mail list, for discussing Scotch-Irish culture as it relates to genealogical research efforts      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
• Genealogy (24)
• Geographical Names
  
  • Counties before and after 1974, presented by the UK National Inventory of War Memorials 
• Geography
  
  • Download Leaflet No.1 - The Townland (52 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Archives
    
    • PRONI Guides and Indexes - Areas, regions and land divisions for a further explanation of these administrative areas      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
    • PRONI Guides and Indexes - Geographical Index: A helpful guide to understanding and locating administrative divisions within the context of Northern Ireland, including townlands, parishes, baronies, counties, poor law unions and dioceses      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
• Historical Region
  
  • Airgíalla (also Airgialla, Uriel, Orial, Orgialla, Orgiall, Oryallia, Ergallia; English: Oriel) was the name of an Irish federation and Irish kingdom which first formed around the 7th century  The historical region spanned the provinces of Leinster and Ulster equating with modern day Louth and Monaghan     (Source: Wikipedia)
  • DNA Projects
    
    • Oriel, also known as Orghialla and Airghialla, was an ancient territory within the Ulster area of Ireland, encompassing the areas of Counties Armagh, south Down, Louth, Fermanagh, Monaghan, and Tyrone  Eligible surnames are listed, both yDNA and mtDNA     (Source: Family Tree DNA)
• History (22)
• Land & Property
  
  • Download Leaflet No.17 - Registry Of Deeds (25 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Download Leaflet No.4 - The Books of Survey and Distribution (39 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
• Language, Languages, Writing
  
  • ULLANS or Ulster-Scots Language Mailing List is for all those who want to know more about the Scots language in Northern Ireland and Donegal  It has left its mark on the dialects spoken in the Scotch-Irish heartlands in the United States - Appalachia and Pennsylvania     (Source: Rootsweb.com)
• Law & Legislation, Regulation, Governmental Records
  
  • Download Leaflet No.6 - Solicitors' Records (31 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
• Mail Lists, Message Boards & Internet Groups
  
  • Ireland GenWeb: Welcome to Genealogy in Ireland  Links to genealogy projects in Ireland     (Source: Rootsweb.com)
  • Ireland Mail List and Surname Registry, member of IrelandGenWeb and WorldGenWeb      (Source: ConnorsGenealogy.com)
• Manor and other Large Estate Records
  
  • Download Leaflet No.16 - Encumbered Estates (21 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Download Leaflet No.8 - Landed Estate Records (42 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
• Maps
  
  • Download Leaflet No.8 - Ordnance Survey Maps (65 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Map showing counties of Ireland and Chapman Codes      (Source: GenUKI - UK & Ireland Genealogy)
• Military Records
  
  • British Military Records      (Source: GenUKI - UK & Ireland Genealogy)
  • De Ruvigny's Roll 1914-1918  biographical details of many of those who fell in the service of their country     (Source: FindMyPast.com)     ($)
  • Download Leaflet No.12 - Militia, Yeomanry Lists and Muster Rolls (34 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Overview of the Military of the United Kingdom      (Source: Wikipedia)
  • Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919      (Source: FindMyPast.com)     ($)
• Monumental Inscriptions
  
  • Download Leaflet No.21- A Guide To Gravestone Inscriptions (56 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Download Leaflet No.22 - Understanding The Stones (69 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
• Newspapers (11)
• Obituaries
  
  • IRELAND-OBITS genealogy mail list for submitting or requesting obituary information on anyone born in Ireland, as well biographies which may tell of work, education, status, and dates and places of death      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
• Occupations and Trades
  
  • Stan Cook's Gunmakers & Allied Trades Index [including Gunsmiths, Gunlock makers and Gunbarrel makers]  Information about gun trade people working in the UK from the start of the trade before 1500 up to 1901     (Source: GenUKI - UK & Ireland Genealogy)
• Personal Names
  
  • Name Search at PRONI: The first set of indexes to appear in Name Search are the index to pre-1858 wills which are to be found in various collections in PRONI, and a selection of diocesan will indexes      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • National Trust Names  Find out where your surname comes from, and how many people you share it with
• Photographs & Drawings of People, Places and Objects
  
  • Download Leaflet No.7 - Photographic Collections (52 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
• Schools & School Records
  
  • Download Leaflet No.5 - National School Records (47 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • PRONI Guides and Indexes - Introductions to the Ministry/Department of Education Archive (674KB) Includes an overview of the general history of education in Northern Ireland post-1922 and individual introductions to each series of files within the archive  Some series pre-date the establishment of the Ministry of Education in 1922     (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
• Social Life and Customs
  
  • GEN-TRIVIA-IRELAND mail list for chat about their/your homeland and the history, culture and lifestyle of our ancestors and their descendants  No individual or family research     (Source: Rootsweb.com)
  • IRL-CLANS genealogy mail list for the Clans of Ireland including their history, genealogy, culture, impact, and presence in the world today      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
  • PRONI Guides and Indexes - Political Interest Index (155KB) A guide to archives of political parties and archives of political interest, including papers relating to MPs' Constituency Affairs      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • PRONI Guides and Indexes - Sporting Associations Index (234KB) Index to archives relating to sport and recreation, arranged by sporting activity      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • SCOTCH-IRISH-CULTURE genealogy mail list for discussing Scotch-Irish culture as it relates to genealogical research efforts      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
  • Unionist-Culture mail list for genealogical, historical or cultural interest in the six county area of Ireland, known as Northern Ireland, that is currently considered to be part of the union with Great Britain      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
• Societies
  
  • Association of Professional Genealogists in Ireland (APGI) 
  • IrelandGenWeb Project, part of WorldGenWeb      (Source: IrelandGenWeb)
  • Northern IrelandGenWeb Project, part of the WorldGenWeb Project      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
  • NorthernIrelandGenWeb, part of WorldGenWeb Project mailing list for those interested in tracing their northern irish ancestry      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
• Taxation; Tax Records, Customs, Excise
  
  • Download Leaflet No.20 - How To Use Griffith's Valuation (109 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Download Leaflet No.4 - Valuation Records (146 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
• Province of Ulster
  
  • IRL-Belfast-Catholic genealogy and history mail list for Catholics in Belfast, Ireland, predominantly North and West Belfast and Short Strand, and the search for a Catholic ancestor      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
  • IRL-BELFAST-CITY genealogy mail list for the City of Belfast, Ireland      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
  • IRL-ULSTER genealogy mail list sponsored by the Ireland Genealogical Project (IGP), for anyone with a genealogical interest in the Province of Ulster, Ireland      (Source: Rootsweb.com)
  • Province of Ulster, Ireland Message Board  Ulster (Ulaid), northerly province of Ireland; counties of Donegal, Cavan, Monaghan, Fermanagh, Tyrone, Derry, Antrim, Down and Armagh (more than Northern Ireland)     (Source: Rootsweb.com)
  • Geographical Names
    
    • Belfast is the capital city of Northern Ireland and the seat of devolved government and legislative assembly in Northern Ireland  It is the largest urban area in the province of Ulster, and the second largest city on the island of Ireland     (Source: Wikipedia)
    • Geography, history and politics of the Province of Ulster      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Vital Records (Births, Marriages, Deaths)
  
  • General Register Office for Northern Ireland  Civil registration of births, deaths, marriages, civil partnerships and adoptions in Northern Ireland
  • Records appearing on the second edition of the British Isles Vital Record Index from the LDS 
• Voter & Elector Registration Lists
  
  • Download Leaflet No.10 - Voters, Poll and Freeholders Records (65 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Freeholders Records at PRONI  Lists of people entitled to vote, or of people who voted at elections     (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Search hints & tips for the PRONI Freeholders database      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Search the Freeholders Records at PRONI  Lists of people entitled to vote, or of people who voted at elections
• Wills, Probate, Testate and Intestate Records
  
  • Download Leaflet No.7 - Wills and Testamentary Records (65 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
  • Will calendars at PRONI      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))
• Workhouses, Poorhouses, Poor Law & Records
  
  • Download Leaflet No.13 - Poor Law Records (103 KB pdf)      (Source: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI))

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