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RootsIreland offers a unique database of more than 23 million Irish records. The main sources on the site are Irish Catholic and other church records of baptisms, marriages, and deaths which are the most important source for tracing Irish ancestry. Find your Irish Ancestors today with the Irish Family History Foundation online research service
Roots Ireland Blog
1w ago
We are delighted to announce the addition of 16,762 new baptismal records for Ballyferriter parish, Kerry, 1807-1899. For an up to date list of sources for Kerry and to search these records, go to kerry.rootsireland.ie and login or subscribe as required ..read more
Roots Ireland Blog
1M ago
Celebrate St Patrick’s Day by taking out a 12-month subscription for RootsIreland with 25% off from 6th March to 31st March 2024!
Why take out a subscription to Roots Ireland?
RootsIreland have the most complete and most accurate set of Roman Catholic church records online, as well as millions of Protestant records, civil records, census records, headstone inscriptions and census substitutes. Our index is easily searchable and has features such as standardised surname and forename searches which make your searches even more user-friendly.
We hold over 23 million records, and our database is ..read more
Roots Ireland Blog
2M ago
We are delighted to announce the publication of our latest issue of ‘Irish Genealogy Matters’, and first for 2024, in which we keep our readers abreast of all of the latest developments in the Irish Family History Foundation and new records online! Click on the image above to read the newsletter in full. We hope you enjoy ..read more
Roots Ireland Blog
3M ago
Are you wishing to find out more about your Irish ancestors? Have you been thinking of what to do or where to go for your 2024 Summer vacation? Have you always wanted to visit some of Ireland’s famous landmarks and journey through the country’s beautiful landscape? Unlock your family story with one of Ulster Historical Foundation’s 2024 Family History Conferences!
“Early Bird” Registration ends 19 January 2024
Ulster Historical Foundation will be running two Family History Conferences in 2024. Register for one of these programmes BEFORE 19 January 2024 to take advantage of “Early ..read more
Roots Ireland Blog
3M ago
We are delighted to announce the addition of the Electoral Register for Co. Monaghan, 1938-1939, which consists of 36,616 records. For an up to date list of sources for Monaghan and to search these records, go to https://rootsireland.ie/monaghan and login or subscribe if required ..read more
Roots Ireland Blog
4M ago
Australia and New Zealand 2024 Family History Workshops
10 February to 02 March 2024
Ulster Historical Foundation is pleased to announce that Gillian Hunt (Research Officer) and Fintan Mullan (Executive Director) will be returning to the Southern Hemisphere for a lecture tour programme for the first time since 2017!
The itinerary for this Australian and New Zealand lecture tour will run from Saturday, 10 February to Saturday, 2 March 2024.
Lecture programmes, full days and half days will be offered. In addition, at a number of locations individuals will be able to register for a one-to-one pe ..read more
Roots Ireland Blog
4M ago
We are delighted to announce the addition of 1539 baptismal records and 362 marriage records in County Tipperary for the Roman Catholic parish of Clerihan, 1852-1900. For an up to date list of sources for South Tipperary and to search these records, go to tipperarysouth.rootsireland.ie and login or subscribe as required ..read more
Roots Ireland Blog
5M ago
Discover your Irish roots by taking out a 12-month subscription for Roots Ireland with a 25% discount from 23rd November to 10th December 2023!*
To avail of this offer just go to the following link and login using your existing RootsIreland login details: http://www.rootsireland.ie. If you currently have a subscription, click My Account, My Subscription and Start a New Subscription. The special deal subscription will then begin once your current subscription runs out.
Why take out a subscription with RootsIreland?
RootsIreland have the most complete and most accurate set of Roma ..read more
Roots Ireland Blog
5M ago
We are delighted to announce the addition of 4,778 new Cork RC baptismal and marriage records to the Roots Ireland database! These are all additions of further years to existing parishes, and
the exact details are below.
BAPTISMS
MARRIAGES
Parishes – Updated
Parishes – Updated
Ballyclough – 1923
Ballyclough – 1948
Ballyhea – 1923
Ballyhea – 1948
Banteer – 1923
Banteer -1948
Blarney – 1923
Blarney – 1948
Buttevant – 1905
Carrigtwohill – 1923
Carrigtwohill – 1948
Castlemagner – 1923
Castlemagner- 1948
Conna -1948
Castletow ..read more
Roots Ireland Blog
6M ago
Unlock Your Irish Ancestry:
Register for an Online Genealogy Course Today!
Take the time this winter to further explore your family history, gain a better understanding of the archives and genealogical sources in Ireland and find your elusive Irish and Scots-Irish ancestors.
Ulster Historical Foundation’s upcoming online Irish Genealogy Essentials course offers everything you will need to know about specific aspects and topics in Irish genealogy and will provide you with the tools and information needed to further explore your Irish family history.
**New for 2023**: Get the chance t ..read more