Facts & Maps
How to
Order B/M/D Certificates, Civil registration started in
Ireland for Protestant marriages in 1845, for all other marriages plus
births and deaths registration began in 1864 History of Queens County, taken from The Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland - 1844 County Laois Church of Ireland Church Registers, parish records available for baptisms, marriages and burials by date and (civil) parish, also given is information on how to obtain copies of records Catholic Parish Records Filmed by LDS Family History Library, gives parish, film numbers and dates of records and type of records Glossary or Explanation of some of those Irish Words which most frequently occur, in composition with the Names of Places, from a Topographical Dictionary of Ireland by Nicholas Carisle Map of Queen's - Kilkenny to Roscrea and Burros in Ossory, From Taylor & Skinner's Maps of The Roads of Ireland 1777 Some Facts about Portlaois, contributed by Jim Langton
Encumbered Estate of Peter Gale Esqr, Barony of
Slievemargy
Lands of Lisbigney in Barony of Cullinagh County Leix Roman Catholic parish map, from National Library of Ireland County Leix Civil Parish map, from National Library of Ireland, also lists Catholic parishes and the civil parishes they contain Another County Leix Civil Parish, clearer than above map
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