Monday, April 12, 2004

Directory of Irish Genealogy: "The Directory of Irish Genealogy was first published in hardcopy
in 1990, and has appeared on the Internet since 1998. Click on
the above links to obtain information on searching for Irish ancestors,
articles on various subjects, genealogy courses and links to other sites."



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Welsh genealogy - Merionethshire
http://www.rootsweb.com/~wlsmer/index.html
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/board/an/localities.britisles.wales.mer.general

"Sean J Murphy" <seanjmurphy@eircom.net> wrote:-
> The Directory of Irish Genealogy at
> http://homepage.eircom.net/~seanjmurphy/dir/ has recently been updated.
> While there is still no sign of the creation of an Irish equivalent of the
> Family Records Centre, there have been positive developments for
> genealogical researchers in Dublin repositories. These include the
> restoration of lunch-time opening at the General Register Office, the
> provision of more legible copy registrations there, and an important first,
> the opening of a self-service microfilm/fiche room in the National Archives.
> The recently refurbished Dublin City Library and Archives in Pearse Street
> holds copies of the Mormon microfilm indexes (indexes only) to Irish births,
> marriages and deaths pre-1922, and is currently open until 8pm
> Monday-Thursday, and until 5pm Saturday.
>
> Sean Murphy

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