Web sites mentioned in the seminar conducted by Graham Jaunay
Researching your Irish ancestors

BMD Certificates from the General Registrar of Births, Marriages and Deaths

Accessing the BMD Indexes via Ancestry.com: ancestry.co.uk (fee)
General Register Office of Northern Ireland: www.groni.gov.uk
General Register Office of Ireland: www.groireland.ie

Archival collections

The National Archives of Ireland Index: www.nationalarchives.ie/index.html
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland: www.proni.gov.uk
National Library of Ireland: www.nli.ie
County Heritage Centres addresses: www.progenealogists.com/ireland/heritagecenters.htm
Linen Hall Library: www.linenhall.com
Trinity College Library: www.tcd.ie/Library

Church records

Representative Church Body Library: www.ireland.anglican.org/library/
Presbyterian Historical Society of Ireland: www.presbyterianhistoryireland.com
LDS Church film library: familysearch.org
Hugh Wallis’ website for locating LDS batch numbers: freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hughwallis

Census returns

Online census records inc C19th fragments: www.census-online.com/links/Ireland
Search indexes and view the enumerator's sheet at Ancestry.com: ancestry.co.uk
Census Finder lists the remnants of C19th census material & locations: www.censusfinder.com/ireland.htm
Genealogy Branches also lists the remnants of C19th census material & locations: www.genealogybranches.com/irishcensus.html
Search indexes at Irish Origins: www.irishorigins.com (1851 Dublin City only)
The National Archives of Ireland provides a search engine for 1911: www.census.nationalarchives.ie (Dublin only)
Guilde to accessing the census material at a LDS Library: www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~fianna/guide/cen1.html

Census substitutes

Valuation Office (Griffith valuation): www.valoff.ie
Monaghan Qualification Roll: www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~fianna/county/monaghan/mogmisc.html

Wills

Search indexes to 1858 at Irish Origins: www.irishorigins.com

Directories

Leicester University's Digital Library of Historical Directories: historicaldirectories.org

Newspapers
Belfast Gazette: www.belfast-gazette.co.uk
ABYZ News Links(current newspapers): www.abyznewslinks.com/
British Library newspaper collection: newspapers.bl.uk/blcs/

General help with Irish research

Townland search: www.seanruad.com
Irish Times: www.ireland.com/ancestor
UK & Ireland Genealogy English pages: genuki.org.uk/big/irl
Irish Roots magazine: www.irishrootsmedia.com
Vision of Britain 1800–2001 including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions: www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp

Professional and other support

Accredited researchers: www.apgi.ie
Irish online surname lists: www.list.jaunay.com/irlnames

These links were correct as at 28 Mar 2008. If one of these links does not work please advise and it will be corrected promptly.