RootsIreland adds records from County Tipperary

From RootsIreland (www.rootsireland.ie) by email:

New Tipperary records added! 

We are delighted to announce the addition of almost 10,000 new records for South Tipperary to the Roots Ireland database! They are as follows:

    Cappawhite RC baptisms, 1815-1900 (7981 records);
    Cappawhite RC marriages, 1803-1900 (1844 records).

For an up to date list of sources for South Tipperary and to search these records, go to rootsireland.ie/tipperarysouth  

Chris 

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RootsIreland 25% discount offer

From RootsIreland (www.rootsireland.ie):

Special Offer Running Now - 25% Off Annual Subscriptions!

Don't miss out on our special offer running now - 25% off a twelve month subscription!

Why take out a subscription to Roots Ireland?

• RootsIreland have the most complete and most accurate set of Roman Catholic church records online, as well as millions of Protestant records, civil records, census records, headstone inscriptions and census substitutes. Our index is easily searchable and has features such as standardised surname and forename searches which make your searches even more user-friendly
• We hold over 23 million records, and our database is being added to continually. In 2025 alone, we have added over 107,000 records from Antrim, Down, Kerry, Tipperary, Monaghan and Cork. In 2024, we added over 154,000 records from Monaghan, Kerry, Armagh, Mayo, Clare and Tipperary.
• Together, our 32 genealogy centres have an unparalleled amount of local knowledge which can be invaluable to those tracing their ancestors, a service which no other website or company can provide to such a high standard. By taking out a subscription with RootsIreland, you are helping these centres to continue to provide a world-class service and securing many Irish jobs. 

If you have any questions please check our Help section and if this does not provide an answer, then you may contact us or one of the county centres. You can check what is available on our site for each county here.

*Offer applies until 12 midnight Irish time on 18 September 2025 only. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. 

(With thanks to RootsIreland via email)

Chris

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New Tipperary records added to RootsIreland

From RootsIreland (www.rootsireland.ie):

We are delighted to announce the addition of almost 9000 new Roman Catholic baptismal and marriage records from South Tipperary to the Roots Ireland database! They are as follows:

6,393 baptisms, 1834-1905 (Knockavilla RC parish);
2,404 marriages, 1834-1905 (Knockavilla RC parish).

For an up to date list of sources for South Tipperary and to search these records, go to rootsireland.ie/tipperarysouth and login or subscribe as required.

Yours Sincerely
rootsireland.ie 

Chris 

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Latest Irish Genealogy Matters newsletter now available

The latest Irish Genealogy Matters, the newsletter from the Irish Family History Foundation, the publishers of the RootsIreland website at www.rootsireland.ie, is available to read at https://www.rootsireland.ie/2024/09/new-issue-of-irish-genealogy-matters-published-3/.

Chris

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New Armagh records added to RootsIreland

RootsIreland (www.rootsireland.ie) has annoucned that it has added almost 12,500 new Roman Catholic, Church of Ireland and Presbyterian graveyard, baptismal and burial records.

The records are for the following areas:

Graveyards:

Middletown Pres 1841-1990 (88 records)

St John Evangelist RC, Lylo 1826-1984 (118 records)

Lurgan Quaker 1819-1988 (240 records)

St John’s RC Tartaraghan 1811-1993 (341 records)

St Andrew’s CI Middletown 1813-1989 (103 records)

St Joseph’s RC Tynan 1816-1987 (210 records)

St John’s RC Middletown 1796-1989 (446 records)

Tullysaran RC, Eglish parish 1927-1990 (119 records)

St Mary’s Old RC Granemore 1811-1984 (273 records)

Tassagh Old Interdenominational 1750-1986 (129 records)

St Mary’s RC Mullaghbawn 1799-1997 (1838 records)

St Vindic’s CI Tynan 1625-1989 (676 records)

St Matthew’s CI Keady 1752-1993 (314 records)

St Mary’s New RC Granemore 1965-1989 (81 records)

St Patrick’s RC Keady 1817-1993 (1503 records)

Drumcree CI 1702-1995 (3140 records)

Dougher RC 1786-1986 (1455 records)

St Saviour’s CI Dobbin, Kilmore 1862-1989 (586 records)

11,660 Graveyard records

 

Baptisms & Deaths:

 

Montiaghs CI bapts 1822-1837 Reg 1 (419 records)

Montiaghs CI bapts 1842-1857 Reg 2 (375 records)

Montiaghs CI deaths 1822-1842 Reg 1 (118 records)

912 records

Total = 12,472 records

 

Chris

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RootsIreland adds more County Monaghan records

The RootsIreland website at www.rootsireland.ie has added new records for the Ulster county of Monaghan:

New Monaghan Records Added!

We are delighted to announce the addition to the Roots Ireland database of almost 15,500 census substitute records for County Monaghan! These records are as follows:

-    Grand Jury Bills County Monaghan Assizes, 1794-1831 (13002 records)
-    Newspaper Reports Monaghan Assizes, 1794-1831 (1843 records)
-    Aghabog Church of Ireland Survey, 1824 (144 records)
-    Subscribers Poor Man's Dinner Monaghan, 1853 (133 records)
-    Bragan Boys National School Register, 1884-1919 (360 records)

(With thanks to RootsIreland via email)

Chris 

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More Kerry parish records transcriptions join RootsIreland

From RootsIreland (www.rootsireland.ie):

New Kerry Records Added!

We are delighted to announce the addition of 6,226 new baptismal and marriage records for Sneem parish, Kerry.

• Baptisms - 5497 records (1813-99);
• Marriages - 729 records (1858-1900).

For an up to date list of sources for Kerry and to search these records, go to kerry.rootsireland.ie and login or subscribe as required.

Chris

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More Kerry records added to RootsIreland

From RootsIreland (www.rootsireland.ie) by email:

New Kerry Records Added!

We are delighted to announce the addition of 16,762 new baptismal records for Ballyferriter parish, Kerry, 1807-1899. For an up to date list of sources for Kerry and to search these records, go to kerry.rootsireland.ie and login or subscribe as required. 

Chris

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25% discount offer on annual RootsIreland subscriptions

From RootsIreland (www.rootsireland.ie):

Celebrate St Patrick's Day With a Special 25% Discount on Annual Subscriptions

Celebrate St Patrick's Day by taking out a 12-month subscription for RootsIreland with 25% off from 6th March to 31st March 2024!

Why take out a subscription to Roots Ireland?

• RootsIreland have the most complete and most accurate set of Roman Catholic church records online, as well as millions of Protestant records, civil records, census records, headstone inscriptions and census substitutes. Our index is easily searchable and has features such as standardised surname and forename searches which make your searches even more user-friendly.
• We hold over 23 million records, and our database is being added to continually. Since 2020, we have added over 1 million records to our database from Limerick, Clare, Sligo, Kerry, Wicklow, Westmeath, Kilkenny, South Dublin, South Tipperary, Monaghan, Armagh, North Mayo, Cork, Laois, Offaly and East Galway. New records are continually being added to our database throughout the year, which will be announced in due course.
• Together, our 34 genealogy centres have an unparalleled amount of local knowledge which can be invaluable to those tracing their ancestors, a service which no other website or company can provide to such a high standard. By taking out a subscription with RootsIreland, you are helping these centres to continue to provide a world-class service and securing many Irish jobs.

If you have any questions please check our Help section and if this does not provide an answer, then you may contact us or one of the county centres. You can check what is available on our site for each county here.

*Offer applies from 6 March 2024 to 12 midnight Irish time on 31 March 2024 only. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.  

(With thanks to RootsIreland via email)

Chris

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1938-39 electoral register for County Monaghan added to Roots Ireland

From RootsIreland (www.rootsireland.ie)

New Monaghan Records Online Now!

We are delighted to announce the addition of the Electoral Register for Co. Monaghan, 1938-1939, which consists of 36,616 records. For an up to date list of sources for Monaghan and to search these records, go to monaghan.rootsireland.ie and login or subscribe as required.

Chris

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RootsIreland annual subscription 25% discount offer extended

From the Irish records transcription website RootsIreland (www.rootsireland.ie):

25% Discount on Annual Subscriptions Extended!

Discover your Irish roots by taking out a 12-month subscription for Roots Ireland with a 25% discount! We have extended the discount for an additional day, until 11th December*.

*Offer applies until 12 midnight Irish time on 11 December 2023 only. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. 

Further details via the website

Chris

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RootsIreland adds records to South Tipperary

From RootsIreland (www.rootsireland.ie):

We are delighted to announce the addition of 2227 marriage records in County Tipperary for the Roman Catholic parish of Boherlahan & Dualla, 1810-1900. For an up to date list of sources for South Tipperary and to search these records, go to tipperarysouth.rootsireland.ie and login or subscribe as required. 

Chris

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RootsIreland subscription discount

From RootsIreland (www.rootsireland.ie):

Special Offer - 25% Off Annual Subscriptions!

Discover your Irish roots by taking out a 12-month subscription for Roots Ireland with a 25% discount from 2nd September to 17th September 2023!*

To avail of this offer just go to the following link and login using your existing RootsIreland login details:Â http://www.rootsireland.ie. If you currently have a subscription, click My Account, My Subscription and Start a New Subscription. The special deal subscription will then begin once your current subscription runs out. 

Chris

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RootsIreland adds more Kerry records

From RootsIreland (www.rootsireland.ie) via email today:

New Kerry Records

We are delighted to announce the addition of over 9,000 new Kerry Roman Catholic marriage records to our database at Roots Ireland! They are as follows:

• Killorglin Marriages: 1798-1851 & 1884-1911 (7,986 records);
• Ballyheigue Marriages: 1858-1900 (1,142 records) ;

For an up to date list of sources for Kerry and to search these records, go to kerry.rootsireland.ie and login or subscribe as required.

Yours Sincerely
rootsireland.ie

 

On the RootsIreland site itself, the following Kerry records were also announced yesterday:

We are delighted to announce the addition of over 25,600 new Kerry Roman Catholic baptismal and marriages records to our database at Roots Ireland! They are as follows:

• Killorglin Marriages: 1798-1851 & 1884-1911 (7,986 records);
• Ballyheigue Marriages: 1858-1900 (1,142 records) ;
• Dingle Baptisms: 1823-1899 (16,521 records).
  

Chris

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New Mayo and Clare records added to RootsIreland this week

From RootsIreland (www.rootsireland.ie), two new collections added this week:

New South Mayo Records Added

We are delighted to announce the addition of the following South Mayo records to our South Mayo database:

    Baptisms Ballyovey CofI parish, 1829-1918 (101 records);
    Baptisms Kilvine RC parish 1908-1923 (720 records);
    Marriages Ballyovey CofI parish, 1854-1954 (32 records);
    Deaths Ballyovey CofI parish, 1880-1966 (65 records).

For an up to date list of sources for Mayo South and to search these records, go to mayo.rootsireland.ie and login or subscribe as required. 

New Clare records added!

We are delighted to announce the addition of the following new birth, baptism and marriages records to our Clare database on Roots Ireland:

    BRIDGETOWN CIVIL BIRTH RECORDS, 1881-1941 (2500 records);
    NEW QUAY RC BAPTISM RECORDS, 1846-1900 (2102 records);
    BODYKE RC MARRIAGES, 1832 -1900 (858 records);
    CARRIGAHOLT RC MARRIAGES, 1832-1900 (1075 records).

For an up to date list of sources for Clare and to search these records, go to clare.rootsireland.ie and login or subscribe as required. 

(With thanks to RootsIreland via email)

Chris

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New Armagh records on RootsIreland

From RootsIreland (www.rootsireland.ie), via email:

New Armagh Records Added!

We are delighted to announce the addition of almost 10,000 Armagh records to the Roots Ireland database. They are as follows:

    Seagoe CI baptism, marriage, and deaths, 1672-1821 (9050 records);
    Seagoe CI Hearth Rolls, 1662 (149 records);
    Seagoe CI Landholders, 1709 (128 records);
    Montiaghs CI baptism records Register 4, 1851-1867 (385 records).

For an up to date list of sources for Armagh and to search these records, go to armagh.rootsireland.ie and login or subscribe as required.

Yours Sincerely
rootsireland.ie

Chris

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RootsIreland subscription discount offer

From RootsIreland (www.rootsireland.ie), via email:

Don't miss out on our special offer running now 20% off a twelve month subscription!

Why take out a subscription to Roots Ireland?

RootsIreland have the most complete and most accurate set of Roman Catholic church records online, as well as millions of Protestant records, civil records, census records, headstone inscriptions and census substitutes. Our index is easily searchable and has features such as standardised surname and forename searches which make your searches even more user-friendly.

We hold over 23 million records, and our database is being added to continually. Since 2020, we have added over 1 million records to our database from Limerick, Clare, Sligo, Kerry, Wicklow, Westmeath, Kilkenny, South Dublin, South Tipperary, Monaghan, Armagh, North Mayo, Cork, Laois, Offaly and East Galway. New records are continually being added to our database throughout the year, which are announced in as they take place.

Together, our 34 genealogy centres have an unparalleled amount of local knowledge which can be invaluable to those tracing their ancestors, a service which no other website or company can provide to such a high standard. By taking out a subscription with RootsIreland, you are helping these centres to continue to provide a world-class service and securing many Irish jobs.

If you have any questions please check our Help section and if this does not provide an answer, then you may contact us or one of the county centres. You can check what is available on our site for each county here.

*Offer applies from 1st July to 12 midnight Irish time on 14th July only. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.

Check the subscription page at https://rootsireland.ie/ifhf/subscribe.php

Chris

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RootsIreland adds more Cork and Kerry records

Just added to RootsIreland (www.rootsireland.ie):

New Cork and Kerry records added!

We are delighted to announce the addition of 11,606 new Roman Catholic records for the diocese of Kerry (in Counties Cork and Kerry) to our database. They are as below:

- Roman Catholic baptisms, parish of Dromtariffe, County of Cork (Diocese of Kerry), 1801-1902: 10,345 records.
- Roman Catholic marriages, parish of Moyvane, County Kerry (Diocese of Kerry), 1831-1905: 1261 records. 

(With thanks to RootsIrelands via email)

Chris

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Monaghan 1679-1810 leases added to RootsIreland

From RootsIreland (www.rootsireland.ie):

New Lease Abstracts for the Manor and Lordship of Monaghan
(1679-1810) added to Roots Ireland!

We are delighted to announce the addition of 579 Lease Abstracts for the Manor and Lordship of Monaghan (1679-1810) to the Roots Ireland database! These leases not only name the people who have agreed the lease, but also often mention other people and their properties in the leases and as such are a very useful census substitute for Monaghan.

For an up to date list of sources for Monaghan and to search these records, go to monaghan.rootsireland.ie and login or subscribe as required.

Yours Sincerely
rootsireland.ie 

Don't forget that you can find out more about Irish land records from my book Tracing Your Irish Ancestors Through Land Records, available in the UK via https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Tracing-Your-Irish-Ancestors-Through-Land-Records-Paperback/p/19283 (currently on special offer at £10.49 +p&p), and in the USA from https://www.penandswordbooks.com/9781526780218/tracing-your-irish-ancestors-through-land-records/. 

Chris

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RootsIreland adds further Roman Catholic records for East Galway

The following records for East Galway have been added to RootsIreland (www.rootsireland.ie):

We are delighted to announce the addition to the Roots Ireland database of roughly 6000 20th century Roman Catholic baptismal records for various parishes in East Galway.

• Abbey & Duniry new 1910 to 1914 – previously 1870 to 1909
• Ahascragh/Killosolan & Caltra new 1918 to 1921 – previously 1840 to 1917
• Aughrim & Kilconnell new 1918 to 1920 – previously 1828 to 1917
• Ballinasloe (Creagh & Kilclooney) new 1912 to 1921 – previously 1820 to 1911
• Beagh (Shanaglish) new 1910 to 1921 – previously 1851 to 1909
• Bullaun, Grange & New Inn new 1910 to 1921 – previously 1828 to 1909
• Clonbern & Kilkerrin which is inputted as Kilkerrin/Clonberne new 1910 to 1921 – previously 1892 to 1909
• Clonfert, Meelick & Eyrecourt new 1910 to 1919 – previously 1884 to 1909
• Fahy & Quansboro new 1910 to 1921 – previously 1871 to 1909
• Fohenagh & Kilgerrill new 1918 to 1921 – previously 1827 to 1917
• Glinsk & Kilbegnet new 1910 to 1921 – previously 1836 to 1909
• Kilchreest new 1918 to 1921 – previously 1855 to 1917
• Killeenadeema & Aille new 1909 to 1919 – previously 1836 to 1908
• Leitrim 1921 only previously 1815 to 1920
• Loughrea (St. Brendan’s) new 1910 to 1921 – previously 1810 to 1909
• Mullagh & Killoran new 1910 to 1919 – previously 1851 to 1909
• Portumna new 1918 to 1921 – previously 1830 to 1917
• Tynagh new 1918 to 1921 – previously 1816 to 1917
• Woodford new 1918 to 1921 – previously 1821 to 1917

(With thanks to RootsIreland via email)

Chris

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