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− | [[Image:IrelandLongford.jpg|left|150px|thumb|Co.Longford Map (source: Wikipedia)]]
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− | County Longford is one of Ireland's smallest counties. A mainly agricultural economy encompassing cattle and sheep rearing, and the cultivation of oats and potatoes. Although landlocked, much of Longford comprises of lakeland, bogland, pastureland, and wetland in its low-lying landscape.
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− | Co. Longford is the birthplace of the writer, Oliver Goldsmith.
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− | ==Resources==
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− | '''Primary Research Links'''
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− | *[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/LOG/index.html GENUKI: County Longford]
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− | '''Countywide Interest'''
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− | *[http://www.igp-web.com/longford/index.htm The Genealogy of County Longford]
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− | *[http://www.longfordancestry.com/ Longford Ancestry]
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− | *[http://longford.brsgenealogy.com/index.php?&set=yes Longford Genealogy: Online Databases]
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− | '''Specific Town and Village Interest'''
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− | '''Maps and Photographs'''
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− | ==Register Offices==
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− | '''Longford'''<br>
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− | Civil Registration Office<br>
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− | Health Centre <br>
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− | Dublin Road<br>
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− | Longford <br><br>
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− | Opening Hours: Mon - Fri 9:30 - 12:30 & 2:00 - 4:15<br>
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− | Contact: 043 32226 / 043 32227<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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