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− | [[Image:IrelandGalway.jpg|left|150px|thumb|Co.Galway Map (source: Wikipedia)]]
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− | County Galway is located on the west coast of Ireland and is home to Lough Corrib, the largest lake in the whole of Ireland. Just off the mainland are the Aran Islands, famous for wool, traditionally knitted into cabled garments.
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− | ==Resources==
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− | '''Primary Reference Links'''
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− | *[http://www.irish-roots.net/galway-east.asp Galway Family History Society East]
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− | *[http://www.irish-roots.net/galway-west.asp Galway Family History Society West ]
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− | *[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/GAL/index.html GENUKI: County Galway]
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− | '''Countywide Interest'''
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− | *[http://www.rootsweb.com/~irlgal2/ County Galway IGP Pages]
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− | *[http://galwayeast.brsgenealogy.com/index.php?&set=yes East Galway Family History Society - Online Irish Genealogy Databases]
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− | *[http://galwaywest.brsgenealogy.com/index.php?&set=yes West Galway Family History Society - Online Irish Genealogy Databases]
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− | '''Specific Town and Village Interest'''
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− | *[http://homepage.eircom.net/~foregan/index.html Carnaun National School & The History of Athenry]
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− | *[http://www.ballinasloe.org/index.php Ballinasloe]
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− | *[http://www.leitrim-roscommon.com/1901census/census.shtml Creagh Civil Parish - 1901 Census]
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− | '''Maps and Photographs'''
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− | ==Register Offices==
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− | '''Ballinasloe'''<br>
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− | Civil Registration Office<br>
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− | Health Centre<br>
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− | Ballinasloe<br>
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− | Co. Galway<br><br>
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− | Opening Hours: Tues 10:00 to 1:00 & 2:00 - 4:30 Thurs 1.30-4.30<br>
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− | Contact: 090 9646247<br><br>
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− | '''Galway'''<br>
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− | Civil Registration Office<br>
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− | Community Services<br>
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− | 25 Newcastle Road<br>
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− | Galway<br><br>
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− | Opening Hours: 10:00 to 4.30 Thurs 10:00 to 7:00<br>
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− | Contact: 091 546145<br>
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− | '''Athenry'''<br>
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− | Eilish O'Neill<br>
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− | Health Centre<br>
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− | Athenry<br>
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− | Co. Galway<br><br>
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− | Opening Hours: Mon & Thurs 1:30 - 2:30<br>
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− | Contact: 091 844274<br><br>
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− | '''Mountbellew'''<br>
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− | Tony Duffy<br>
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− | Health Centre<br>
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− | Mountbellew <br>
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− | Co. Galway<br><br>
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− | Opening Hours: Tue & Fri 10:30 -11:30<br>
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− | Contact: 0905 79260C<br><br>
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− | '''Clifden'''
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− | Mary Carey<br>
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− | Sky Road<br>
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− | Clifden <br>
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− | Co. Galway<br><br>
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− | Opening Hours: Tues & Thurs 6.30 - 8.00 pm<br>
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− | Contact: 095 21383<br><br>
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− | '''Glenmaddy'''
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− | Sean Connolly<br>
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− | Frass<br>
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− | Glenamaddy<br>
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− | Co. Galway<br><br>
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− | Opening Hours: Mon -Fri 12:30 - 2:30<br>
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− | Contact: 094 9659716<br><br>
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− | '''Carraroe'''
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− | Geraldine Lydon<br>
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− | Park Road<br>
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− | Carraroe<br>
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− | Co. Galway<br><br>
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− | Opening Hours: Mon 5 - 7 Wed 2 - 4<br>
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− | Contact: 091 595133<br><br>
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− | '''Loughrea'''
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− | Mary Nix<br>
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− | Garrybreeda<br>
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− | Loughrea<br>
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− | Co. Galway<br><br>
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− | Opening Hours: Wed 6-7:30 & Sat 2-4:30<br>
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− | Contact: 091 841430<br>
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− | '''Spiddal'''
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− | Maureen Gavin<br>
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− | Bohoona<br>
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− | Spiddal<br>
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− | Co. Galway<br><br>
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− | Opening Hours: Tues & Thurs 10:00 -12:00<br>
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− | Contact: 091 553177<br><br>
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− | '''Tuam'''<br>
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− | Ita Ryan<br>
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− | Health Centre<br>
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− | Vicar Street<br>
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− | Tuam<br>
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− | Co. Galway<br><br>
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− | Opening Hours: Mon & Fri 10:30 - 12:30 & 2:30 - 4:30<br>
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− | Contact: 093 24396<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>
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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]]
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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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