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+ | [[Image:IrelandLouth.jpg|left|165px|thumb|Co.Louth Map (source: Wikipedia)]] | ||
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+ | County Louth is on the east coast of Ireland, on the border with Northern Ireland and is the smallest of all Irish counties. The county town is Dundalk which is also the largest town. Boyne Viaduct at Drogheda was the seventh largest bridge of its kind in the world. Musical family, "The Corrs", were born in Dundalk. | ||
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+ | ==Resources== | ||
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− | ''' | + | '''Primary Reference Links''' |
− | ---- | + | *[http://www.jbhall.freeservers.com/ Co. Louth Genealogical Sources] |
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+ | *[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/LOU/index.html GENUKI: County Louth] | ||
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+ | '''Countywide Interest''' | ||
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+ | *[http://www.clogherhistory.ie/home Clogher Historical Society] for Fermanagh, Monaghan, South Tyrone and parts of South Donegal and West Louth | ||
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+ | *[http://www.louthnewryarchives.ie/ Cross Border Archive Project - Louth/Newry/Mourne] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.rootsweb.com/~irllou/ County Louth Ireland Genealogy Project] | ||
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+ | *[http://louth.brsgenealogy.com/index.php?&set=yes Louth County Library - Online Irish Genealogy Databases for Co. Louth] | ||
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+ | '''Specific Town and Village Interest''' | ||
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+ | *[http://creggan.armagh.anglican.org/fifth.html Creggan History Society] | ||
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+ | '''Maps and Photographs''' | ||
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+ | ==Register Offices== | ||
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+ | '''Drogheda'''<br> | ||
+ | Civil Registration Office <br> | ||
+ | Haymarket Health Centre <br> | ||
+ | South Bank<br> | ||
+ | John St<br> | ||
+ | Drogheda <br><br> | ||
+ | Opening Hours: Mon - Fri 10.00 -12.30 & 2.30- 4.30<br> | ||
+ | Contact: 041 9838605 or 041 9832961<br><br> | ||
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+ | '''Dundalk'''<br> | ||
+ | Civil Registration Office <br> | ||
+ | Community Services<br> | ||
+ | Dublin Road<br> | ||
+ | Dundalk <br><br> | ||
+ | Opening Hours: Mon - Fri 10.00 -12.30 & 2.30- 4.30<br> | ||
+ | Contact: 042 9385447 Fax: 042 9333814<br><br> | ||
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+ | ==Requests for Research and Photographs in this area== | ||
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+ | Please read the [http://www.familytreeforum.com/wiki/index.php/Category:Research_Offers Terms and Conditions] before requesting a lookup.<br> | ||
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+ | A list of members who have volunteered to do Research lookups or take photographs can be found in the [http://www.familytreeforum.com/research-offers/ Research Offers forum] or on the following pages in the Wiki:<br> | ||
+ | *[[Research Offers: Cemetery]] | ||
+ | *[[Research Offers: Photograph]] | ||
+ | *[[Research Offers: Probate]] | ||
+ | *[[Research Offers: Record Office/Archive]] | ||
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+ | If any member wishes to offer to do lookups or take photographs in a particular location, please leave a message on our [http://www.familytreeforum.com/research-offers/73000-volunteers-needed-records-office-cemetery-lookups-photos.html Volunteers Needed thread]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:14, 11 September 2022
County Louth is on the east coast of Ireland, on the border with Northern Ireland and is the smallest of all Irish counties. The county town is Dundalk which is also the largest town. Boyne Viaduct at Drogheda was the seventh largest bridge of its kind in the world. Musical family, "The Corrs", were born in Dundalk.
Resources
Primary Reference Links
Countywide Interest
- Clogher Historical Society for Fermanagh, Monaghan, South Tyrone and parts of South Donegal and West Louth
Specific Town and Village Interest
Maps and Photographs
Register Offices
Drogheda
Civil Registration Office
Haymarket Health Centre
South Bank
John St
Drogheda
Opening Hours: Mon - Fri 10.00 -12.30 & 2.30- 4.30
Contact: 041 9838605 or 041 9832961
Dundalk
Civil Registration Office
Community Services
Dublin Road
Dundalk
Opening Hours: Mon - Fri 10.00 -12.30 & 2.30- 4.30
Contact: 042 9385447 Fax: 042 9333814
Requests for Research and Photographs in this area
Please read the Terms and Conditions before requesting a lookup.
A list of members who have volunteered to do Research lookups or take photographs can be found in the Research Offers forum or on the following pages in the Wiki:
- Research Offers: Cemetery
- Research Offers: Photograph
- Research Offers: Probate
- Research Offers: Record Office/Archive
If any member wishes to offer to do lookups or take photographs in a particular location, please leave a message on our Volunteers Needed thread.
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