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Researching your Irish ancestors at home and abroad

Title
Researching your Irish ancestors at home and abroad / David R. Elliott.
Author
Elliott, David Raymond, 1948-
Publication
Toronto : Dundurn, 2012.

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Additional Authors
Ontario Genealogical Society.
Description
218 p. : ill.; 22 cm
Summary
Elliott gives you clues to finding your ancestral county, then the parish and townland within the county. He explains how Irish archival centres work, and describes how you can flesh out your ancestors' live and what you might find in cemeteries.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Family histories.
  • Handbooks and manuals.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references: p. [198]-2005.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Issued also in electronic formats.
Issued By (note)
  • Co-published by: Ontario Genealogical Society.
Contents
Introduction -- Understanding religion and politics in Ireland -- Finding clues to the county in Ireland -- Zeroing in on the parish and townland -- Strategies for travel to and within Ireland -- Sleuthing the Irish Archival Centres -- Putting flesh on your Irish ancestral skeletons -- Digging around in Irish graveyards -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. What to research before you go to Ireland -- Appendix B. Things to research while in Ireland -- Appendix C. Historical and genealogical websites for Irish research.
Call Number
JFD 19-1485
ISBN
  • 9781459703971
  • 1459703979
LCCN
2012427922
OCLC
760972538
Author
Elliott, David Raymond, 1948-
Title
Researching your Irish ancestors at home and abroad / David R. Elliott.
Imprint
Toronto : Dundurn, 2012.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references: p. [198]-2005.
Additional Formats
Issued also in electronic formats.
Issued By
Co-published by: Ontario Genealogical Society.
Local Note
GUIDEBOOK. CO-PUB. W/ ONTARIO GENEALOLICAL SOCIETY.
Added Author
Ontario Genealogical Society.
Research Call Number
JFD 19-1485
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