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County Donegal is a county in the northwest of Ireland and it is one of three counties in the province of Ulster that does not form part of Northern Ireland. With two mountain ranges and a rugged coastline Donegal also has long sandy beaches and extensive areas of rolling dunes. Traditional Irish folk music is still very much part of the culture.
 
County Donegal is a county in the northwest of Ireland and it is one of three counties in the province of Ulster that does not form part of Northern Ireland. With two mountain ranges and a rugged coastline Donegal also has long sandy beaches and extensive areas of rolling dunes. Traditional Irish folk music is still very much part of the culture.
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==Register Offices==
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== Resources==
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==Record Office Lookup Requests==
 
  
Please read the [[Record Office Lookup - Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
 
  
By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
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'''Primary Reference Links'''
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~donegal/ Donegal Genealogy Resources]
  
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*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/DON/index.html GENUKI: County Donegal]
  
'''Record Office Lookup Contacts'''
 
  
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'''Countywide Interest'''
  
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*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~irldon2/index.htm County Donegal IGP Pages]
  
==Cemetery Lookup Requests==
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~bhilchey/DonegalMain.html Civil Parishes and Townlands of County Donegal]
  
Please read the [[Cemetery Lookup -Terms and Conditions|Terms and Conditions]] before requesting a lookup.
 
  
By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
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'''Specific Town/Village Interest'''
  
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*[http://www.4qd.org/bann/index.html Bann Valley Genealogy]
  
'''Cemetery Lookup Contacts'''
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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.benpalmer.co.uk/movillerecords.htm Moville Records]
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~donegaleire/ Queenscastle, Branches and Boughs]
  
  
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'''Maps and Photographs'''
  
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==Register Offices==
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'''Stranorlar'''<br>
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Civil Registration Office<br>
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Primary Care Centre<br>
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Stranorlar<br>
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Co. Donegal<br><br>
  
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Opening Hours: Mon - Fri 09.30 - 13.30 14.00 - 16.45 late opening till 17.45 Tuesday<br>
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Contact: 074 9189554<br><br>
  
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'''Letterkenny'''<br>
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Claire Brogan, Registrar<br>
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Tirconaill House<br>
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Letterkenny<br>
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Co. Donegal<br><br>
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Opening Hours: Mon - Fri 09.15 - 16.30 Late opening Thurs 19.30<br>
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Contact: 074 9123771 / 074 9123772<br><br>
  
  
'''General'''  
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'''Laghey'''<br>
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Bredel Moran<br>
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Laghey<br>
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Co. Donegal<br><br>
  
*[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/DON/index.html GENUKI: County Donegal]
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Opening Hours: By Request<br>
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Contact: 074 9722783<br><br>
  
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~donegal/ Donegal Genealogy Resources]
 
  
'''OPC'''  
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'''Buncrana'''<br>
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Civil Registration Office<br>
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No 12 Ardaravan Square<br>
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Buncrana<br>
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Co. Donegal<br><br>
  
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Opening Hours: Mon - Thurs 9.15 - 12.30 & 1.00 - 4.15 Open 'til 5.15 Thurs Fri 9.15 - 1.00 & 2.00 - 3.30<br>
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Contact: 074 9362196<br><br>
  
  
'''Archives'''
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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>
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*[[Research Offers: Cemetery]]
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*[[Research Offers: Photograph]]
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*[[Research Offers: Probate]]
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*[[Research Offers: Record Office/Archive]]
  
'''Family and Social History'''
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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].
 
 
 
 
 
 
'''Local History Society'''
 
  
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Back to [[Republic of Ireland]]
  
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Back to [[Ireland]]
  
'''Maps and Photographs'''
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Back to [[World Index Page]]
 
 
 
 
 
 
'''Countywide Interest'''
 
 
 
*[http://www.censusfinder.com/irish-census-records2.htm Census of Donegal, Directories, Discharge Documents of Army Pensioners, 1630 Muster Roll, Parish Valuations]
 
 
 
 
 
'''Specific Town/Village Interest'''
 
 
 
*[http://www.benpalmer.co.uk/movillebdm.htm Moville Parish Records 1850 - 1867]
 
 
 
*[http://www.4qd.org/bann/index.html Bann Valley Genealogy]
 
 
 
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~donegaleire/ Queenscastle Branches and Boughs]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Latest revision as of 10:09, 11 September 2022


Co.Donegal Map (source: Wikipedia)



County Donegal is a county in the northwest of Ireland and it is one of three counties in the province of Ulster that does not form part of Northern Ireland. With two mountain ranges and a rugged coastline Donegal also has long sandy beaches and extensive areas of rolling dunes. Traditional Irish folk music is still very much part of the culture.













Resources

Primary Reference Links


Countywide Interest


Specific Town/Village Interest


Maps and Photographs

Register Offices

Stranorlar
Civil Registration Office
Primary Care Centre
Stranorlar
Co. Donegal

Opening Hours: Mon - Fri 09.30 - 13.30 14.00 - 16.45 late opening till 17.45 Tuesday
Contact: 074 9189554

Letterkenny
Claire Brogan, Registrar
Tirconaill House
Letterkenny
Co. Donegal

Opening Hours: Mon - Fri 09.15 - 16.30 Late opening Thurs 19.30
Contact: 074 9123771 / 074 9123772


Laghey
Bredel Moran
Laghey
Co. Donegal

Opening Hours: By Request
Contact: 074 9722783


Buncrana
Civil Registration Office
No 12 Ardaravan Square
Buncrana
Co. Donegal

Opening Hours: Mon - Thurs 9.15 - 12.30 & 1.00 - 4.15 Open 'til 5.15 Thurs Fri 9.15 - 1.00 & 2.00 - 3.30
Contact: 074 9362196


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:

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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