Wills     can give an excellent snap shot of a person's property as well as the immediate family of the time

Emigrant Ships     in Famine times alone 1 million Irish people left Ireland. Records can detail an entire family, father's occupation and at times even the County from which they departed.

School Records   if you know a specific area from which your Ancestors came, these Records can give age, date of birth an details of parents.

First Emigrant bank, New York   If you believe you Ancestor landed in New York, many newly arrived Irish emigrants tried to  save their money to send home. These records can hold valuable information on your family.

Deportation & Convict records   Can confirm the Ship, port of departure and destination of an ancestor, as well as possible details of their crime!

Graveyards   As burial records are poor for many parishes in Irleand you may have to visit the grave yard itself to search for a stone, and discover additional information on family members.

Estate Records  These records contain a variety of information including Rent books for Tenant on Estate, Maps showing who lived in a particular area, valuation, the size of tenant families on  the estate.

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