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Kevin has kindly donated his list of census records and it is now available online in PDF format at http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclar ... e_1911.htm

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For those able to visit Ennis there are materials on the Diocese of Meath, including Anthony Cogan’s three-volume diocesan history, as well as works by Patrick Fagan (“ The Diocese of Meath in the eighteenth century ”) and Paul Connell (“ The Diocese of Meath under Bishop John Cantwell 1830 – 66 ”) ...

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On behalf of Clare County Library and our Canadian partners Pictou Antigonish Regional Library I'd like to wish you all a very Happy Christmas and a peaceful New Year.

Nollaig shona daoibh go léir.

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I suspect that it is only possible to make a link to the result of a search query - i.e. to create a link that replicates a search query, passing the terms of a query to the search engine of the database in question. It would not be possible to link directly to a map, but you could give a link to th...

Patrick, thank you alerting us to this omission. Tom McDowell took another look at the Ellis Island records and did indeed find your grandmother's record. This is now included in the Moynoe Parish transcription at http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/genealogy/don_tran/emigration/moynoe_parish_t...

Clare County Library's Local Studies Centre holds these Church of Ireland records on microfilm: Church of Ireland Parish Records Parish of Drumcliff (Ennis): Register of Baptisms 1744-1748; 1785-1870. Register of Marriages 1744-1748; 1785-1845. Register of Burials 1744-1748; 1785-1869. Register of C...

Generally, school records like roll books and registers are kept in the school. It would be worth contacting the head teacher of the national school in Kilkee as a first step. See http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/cominfo/edu_tran/education/national_schools/kilkee_ns.htm. This modern school dates bac...

This link should work. http://foto.clarelibrary.ie/fotoweb/Grid.fwx?archiveId=5003&SF_LASTSEARCH=&SF_FIELD1_GROUP=1&SF_GROUP1_BOOLEAN=and&SF_FIELD1_MATCHTYPE=all&SF_FIELD1=o%27rourke&SF_GROUP1_FIELD=&doSearch=Search When providing a link from the library's Foto collection http://foto.clarelibrary.ie...

Welcome to 'Bessie', the 1,000th registered member of these forums - and a big 'thank you' to all our posters and supporters.
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If you are a member of a public library service anywhere in Ireland you can request a book from any other library. See Borrowbooks (http://www.borrowbooks.ie/) for more info (especially the FAQS link on that page).

It was certainly published, but according to the Ennis Bookshop it has completely sold out and no further copies are available. We do have some copies in the library for lending http://opac.clarelibrary.ie/search/q?au ... rchscope=1
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We have added a page to our website at http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclar ... 3_1921.htm showing links to the 43 witness statements relating to County Clare.
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Thanks to the generous donation of the Sexton marriage and baptism records for the Kilmurry-Ibrickane Parish transcribed by Kevin J. O'Brien and Teresa Sexton these records are now available on the Clare Library website. Baptisms: http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/genealogy/don_tran/bmd/sexto...