Your Irish Roots are delighted to provide an extremely valuable resource for anyone looking for specific information regarding their Irish Ancestors. The information below has been reviewed and updated January, 2010. If you know the exact County in Ireland where your ancestors are from, these Genealogical and Historical Societies may well be able to put the final pieces of your family ancestry 'jig-saw' puzzle together.

County Specific Resources

ANTRIM

Ulster Historical Foundation

49 Malone Road

Belfast

BT9 6RY

Northern Ireland

Telephone: +44 (0)28 90661988

Fax: +44 28 90661977

Email: enquiry@uhf.org.uk

Website: http://www.ancestryireland.com

ARMAGH

Armagh Ancestry

40 English Street,

Armagh, BT61 7BA,

Northern Ireland.

Tel: + 44 28 3752 1800

Fax: + 44 28 3751 0180

Email: researcher@armagh.gov.uk

Website: http://www.armagh.go.uk

CARLOW

Carlow Genealogy Project

Old School,

College Street, Carlow,

County Carlow

Ireland

Tel: +353 (0503) 30850

Website: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlcar2/

CAVAN

Cavan Heritage & Genealogy Centre

1st Floor,

Johnston Central Library,

Farnham Street,

Cavan Town, Cavan

Ireland.

Tel: +353 049 4361094

Fax: +353 049 4331494

Email: cavangenealogy@eircom.net

Website: http://www.irish-roots.net/cavan.asp

CLARE

Clare Heritage & Genealogy Centre

Church Street,

Corofin,

County Clare,

Ireland.

Tel: +353 065 6837955

Fax: +353 065 6837540

Email: clareheritage@eircom.net

Website: http://www.clareroots.com

CORK CITY

Cork City Ancestral Project

Cork County Library,

Farranlea Road,

Cork.

Ireland.

Tel: +353 021 4346435

Email: corkancestry@ireland.com

Website: http://www.irish-roots.net

CORK COUNTY (NORTH)

Mallow Heritage Centre

27-28 Bank Place,

Mallow,

County Cork.

Ireland.

Tel: +353 022 50302

Email: mallowhc@eircom.et

Website: http://www.irish-roots.net

DERRY (LONDONDERRY)

Derry Genealogy Centre

Harbour Museum Harbour Square,

Londonderry,

County Londonderry,

Northern Ireland.

BT48 6AF

Tel: + 44 028 7137 7331

Email: genealogy@derrycity.gov.uk

Website: http://www.irish-roots.net/derry.asp

DOWN

Ulster Historical Foundation

49 Malone Road

Belfast

BT9 6RY

Northern Ireland

Telephone: +44 (0)28 90661988

Fax: +44 (0)28 90661977

Email: enquiry@uhf.org.uk

Website: http://www.ancestryireland.com

DONEGAL

Donegal Ancestry Centre

The Quay,

Ramelton,

County Donegal,

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 7491 51266

Fax: + 353 7491 51702

Email: info@donegalancestry.com

Website: http://www.donegalancestry.com

DUBLIN (CITY)

Dublin Heritage Group

Administrative Headquarters,

Dublin City Public Libraries & Archive,

138 – 144 Pearse Street,

Dublin 2.

Ireland.

Tel: +353 (1) 674 4800

Fax: + 353 (1) 674 4879

Email: dublinpubliclibraries@dublincity.ie

Website: http://www.dublinheritage.ie

DUBLIN (NORTH)

Fingal Heritage Group: North County Dublin

The Carnegie Library,

North Street, Swords,

County Dublin.

Ireland

Tel: +353 (0) 1 8400080

Email: swordsheritage@eircom.net

DUBLIN (SOUTH)

Dun Laoghaire Heritage & Genealogy

Craft Courtyard,

Marlay Park,

Rathfarnham,

Dublin 16.

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0) 1 2047264

Email: cmalone@dircoco.ie

Website: http://www.dublinsouth.brsgenealogy.com

FERMANAGH

Irish World heritage Centre

51 Dungannon Road,

Coalisland,

County Tyrone,

Northern Ireland.

B71 4HP

Tel: + 44 028 8774 6065

Email: info@irish-world.com

Website: http://www.irish-world.com

GALWAY (EAST)

East Galway Family History Society

Woodford Heritage Centre,

Main Street, Woodford,

Loughrea,

County Galway.

Ireland.

Tel: +353 (0) 90 9749309

Email: galwayroots@eircom.net

GALWAY (WEST)

Galway Family History Society West

St. Joseph’s Community Centre,

Shantalla,

County Galway.

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0) 91 860464

Email: galwayfshwest@eircom.net

KERRY

Kerry Local History & Archives Collection

Kerry County Library,

Moyderwell,

Tralee,

County Kerry.

Ireland.

Tel: +353 (066) 712 1200 (County Library), and (Local History & Archives Department)

Fax: + 353 (066) 712 9202 (County Library), and (Local History & Archives Department)

Email: info@kerrycolib.ie and localhistory@kerrycolib.ie

Website: http://www.kerrycolib.ie

Kerry Genealogical Research Centre

Formerly the Killarney Genealogical Centre. For information contact:

The Diocesan Secretary,

Bishop’s House,

Killarney,

County Kerry,

Ireland.

KILDARE

History and Family Research Centre

Riverbank,

Main St., Newbridge,

County Kildare,

Ireland

Tel: + 353 (0)45 433602

Fax: + 353 (0)45 449721

Email: kildaregenealogy@iol.ie

Website: http://www.kildare.ie/genealogy

KILKENNY

Kilkenny Archaeological Society

Rothe House,

Parliament Street,

Kilkenny City,

County Kilkenny.

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0) 56 7722893

Fax: + 353 (0) 56 7751108

Email: rothehouse@eircom.net

Website: http://www.kilkennyarchaeologicalsociety.ie

LAOIS

Laois & Offaly Family History Research Centre

Bury Quay,

Tullamore,

County Offaly,

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0)506 21421

Fax: + 353 (0)506 21421

Email: ahas@iol.ie

Website: http://www.irishmidlandsancestry.com

LEITRIM

Leitrim Genealogy Centre

County Library,

Ballinamore,

County Leitrim,

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0)71 9644012

Fax: + 353 (0)71 9644425

Email: leitrimgenealogy@eircom.net

Website: http://www.leitrimroots.com

LIMERICK

Limerick Genealogy Research

Lissanalta House,

Dooradoyle Road,

Dooradoyle,

County Limerick,

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0)61 496542

Fax: + 353 (0)61 583135

Email: research@limerickgenealogy.com

Website: http://www.limerickgenealogy.com

(See also) Archives for Limerick City
City Hall,
Merchant’s Quay,
Limerick,
Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0)61 407293
Fax: (061) 415266
email: jhayes@limerickcity.ie

Website: http://www.limerick.ie/archives

LONGFORD

Longford Genealogy Centre

17 Dublin Street,

Longford Town,

County Longford,

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0) 43 41235

Email: longroot@iol.ie

Website: http://www.Longford.brsgenealogy.com

LOUTH

Louth County Library

Roden Place,

Dundalk,

County Louth,

 Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0)42 9335457

Email: referencelibrary@louthcoco.ie

Website: http://www.louthcoco.ie

MAYO (NORTH)

Mayo North Family Heritage Centre

Enniscoe,

Castlehill,

Ballina,

County Mayo,

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0) 96 31809

Fax: + 353 (0) 96 31885

Email: normayo@iol.ie

Website: http://www.irish-roots.net/mayo/mayo.htm

MAYO (SOUTH)

South Mayo Family Research Centre

Main Street,

Ballinrobe,

County Mayo,

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0) 94 954 1214

Fax: + 353 (0) 94 954 1214

Email: soumayo@iol.ie

Website: http://www.mayo.irish-roots.net

MEATH

Meath Heritage Centre

Castle Street,

Trim,

County Meath,

 Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0)46 9436633

Fax: + 353 (0) 46 9437502

Email: meathhc@iol.ie

Website: http://www.meathroots.com

MONAGHAN

Monaghan County Library

98, The Avenue,

Clones,

County Monaghan,

Ireland.

Tel: +353 (0) 47 51143

Fax: + 353 (0) 47 51863

Email: clennon@monaghancoco.ie

Website: http://www.monaghan.ie

OFFALY

Irish Midlands Ancestry

Bury Quay,

Tullamore,

County Offaly,

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0)506 21421

Email: ohas@iol.ie

Website: http://www.irishmidlandancestry.com

ROSCOMMON

Roscommon Heritage & Genealogy Centre

Church Street,

Strokestown,

County Roscommon.

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0) 71 9633380

Fax: + 353 (0) 71 9634935

Email: info@roscommonroots.com

Website: http://www.roscommonroots.com

SLIGO

Sligo Heritage & Genealogy Centre

Áras Reddan,

Temple Street,

Sligo Town,

County Sligo.

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0) 71 9143728

Email: info@sligoroots.com

Website: http://www.sligoroots.com

TIPPERARY

Tipperary Family History Research

Excel Heritage Centre,

Mitchell Street,

Tipperary Town,

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0) 62 80555/80556

Fax: + 353 (0) 62 80550

Email:  research@tfhr.org

Website: http://www.tfhr.org

TIPPERARY (NORTH)

North Tipperary Genealogy & Heritage Services

The Governor’s House,

Kickham Street,

Nenagh,

County Tipperary,

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0) 67 33850

Email: tipperarynorthgenealogy@eircom.net

Website: http://www.tipperarynorth.ie/genealogy

TIPPERARY (SOUTH)

South Tipperary Genealogy & Heritage Services

Brú Ború Cultural Centre,

Rock of Cashel,

Cashel,

County Tipperary,

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0) 62 61122

Fax: + 353 (00 62 62700

Email: bruboru@comhaltas.com

Website: http://www.comhaltas.com

TYRONE

Irish World Heritage Centre

51, Dungannon Road,

Coalisland,

County Tyrone,

Northern Ireland.

BT71 4HP

Tel/Fax: + 44 (0)28 8774 6065

Email: info@irish-world.com

Website: http://www.irish-world.com

WATERFORD

Waterford Heritage Services

St Patrick’s Church,

Jenkin’s Lane,

Waterford City,

Waterford,

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0) 51 876123

Fax: + 353 (0) 51 850645

Email: mnoc@iol.ie

Website: http://www.waterford-heritage.ie

WESTMEATH

Dún na Sí Heritage Centre

Knockdomney,

Moate,

County Westmeath,

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0) 90 6481183

Fax: + 353 (0) 90 6481661

Email: dunnasimoate@eircom.net

Website: http://www.irish-roots.net

WEXFORD

Wexford Heritage & Genealogy Centre

Yola Farmstead,

Folk Park,

Tagoat,

Rosslare,

County Wexford,

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0) 53 9132611

Fax: + 353 (0) 53 9132612

Email: wexgen@eircom.net

Website: http://homepage.eircom.net/~yolawexford/genealogy.htm

WICKLOW

Wicklow Family History Centre

Wicklow’s Historic Gaol,

Kilmantin Hill,

Wicklow Town,

County Wicklow,

Ireland.

Tel: + 353 (0)404 20126

Fax: + 353 (0)404 61612

Email; wfh@eircom.net

Website: http://www.wicklow.ie/familyhistorycentre