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County Leitrim has a short length of coastline but is a mostly inland County with hills, lofty mountains and deep valleys. Divided into North and South Leitrim by the river Shannon and Lough Allen, the county town, Carrick-on-Shannon, is the largest town in Leitrim. The county was very badly affected by the Great Famine of 1845-49. | County Leitrim has a short length of coastline but is a mostly inland County with hills, lofty mountains and deep valleys. Divided into North and South Leitrim by the river Shannon and Lough Allen, the county town, Carrick-on-Shannon, is the largest town in Leitrim. The county was very badly affected by the Great Famine of 1845-49. | ||
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+ | *[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/LET/index.html GENUKI: County Leitrim] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.leitrim-roscommon.com/index.shtml Leitrim-Roscommon Genealogy Homepage] | ||
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+ | '''Countywide Interest''' | ||
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+ | *[http://www.rootsweb.com/~irllet/ County Leitrim IGP Project] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.leitrimroots.com/ Leitrim Genealogy Centre] | ||
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+ | *[http://leitrim.brsgenealogy.com/index.php?&set=yes Leitrim Genealogy Centre Online] birth, marriage and death records (pay-per-view) | ||
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+ | *[http://www.leitrim-roscommon.com/1901census/census.shtml Leitrim-Roscommon 1901 Census Search Page] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.censusfinder.com/irish-census-records3.htm 1834 Official Authorities of County Leitrim] | ||
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+ | '''Specific Town and Village Interest''' | ||
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+ | *[http://www.loughrynn.net/ Lough Rynn Castle, near Mohill, Co. Leitrim] | ||
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Revision as of 15:42, 1 August 2009
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County Leitrim has a short length of coastline but is a mostly inland County with hills, lofty mountains and deep valleys. Divided into North and South Leitrim by the river Shannon and Lough Allen, the county town, Carrick-on-Shannon, is the largest town in Leitrim. The county was very badly affected by the Great Famine of 1845-49.
Resources
Primary Reference Links
Countywide Interest
- Leitrim Genealogy Centre Online birth, marriage and death records (pay-per-view)
Specific Town and Village Interest
Maps and Photographs
Register Offices
Carrick on Shannon
Civil Registration Office
Leitrim Road
Carrick on Shannon
Co. Leitrim
Opening Hours: 09:15 - 12:30 13:00 - 16:30 (M-F) Late opening Tues 17.45 Fri 15.00
Contact: 071 9650349
Record Office & Archive Lookup Requests
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By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
Record Office & Archive Lookup Contacts
Cemetery Lookup Requests
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By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
Cemetery Lookup Contacts
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