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Irish baptismal and marriage records from 1740-1880 are now online (and free to access!)

Posted July 9, 2015 in Archaeology News

Great news for anyone with Irish Catholic ancestors who is into genealogy. The National Library of Ireland (NLI) has announced today a website dedicated to presenting over 390,000 microfilm images dating from the 1740’s to the 1880’s covering 1,091 parishes throughout Ireland. These are primarily baptismal and marriage records and can be accessed at the Catholic Parish Registers at the NLIhttp://registers.nli.ie