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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
Ashfield Demesne Map
Ashfield Lots 2, 3, & 4 Map
Ashfield Lots 5, 6, & 7 Map

Lands of Lisbigney in Barony of Cullinagh
Lisbigney Map

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

Two New Color Maps
County Leix Civil Parishes, click to make this larger
County Leix Roman Catholic Parishes, click to make this larger

 

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