Ireland

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This article details connections between British India and Ireland, particularly emigration and immigration.

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FIBIS Resources

External links

  • IrishGenealogy.ie operated by the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, “a website that allows users the opportunity to search a wide range of record sources in their search of their Irish Ancestry. The website is home to the on-line historic Indexes of the Civil Registers (GRO) of Births, Marriages, Civil Partnerships and Deaths and to Church Records of Baptism, Marriage and Burial from a number of counties”. There is also a category "Research: Get Help"
Update
  • From 8 September 2016, images of the General Register Office's historical birth, marriage and death registers are also available online. Due to privacy restrictions, birth records from the past 100 years (after 1915), marriage records from the past 75 years (after 1940) and death records from the past 50 years (after 1965) are not available.
  • From 4 June 2019, additional records have been released, with births to 1918, marriages to 1943, and deaths to 1968.
FamilySearch contains a collection of Indexed records which may be searched, Ireland Civil Registration, 1845-1913 based on a series of microfilms which have been digitised but which are not available for viewing. Search FamilySearch further for other datasets.
Update October 2016. These records are also available on findmypast as Ireland Roman Catholic Parish Registers Browse (located in Life events (BMDs)/Church Registers). Significantly it is stated "we have further indexed the records, which means that they are available for search by name".
  • National Archives of Ireland
    • Genealogy Includes links to the 1901 and 1911 Censuses, Soldiers Wills 1914-1918 and Calendars of Wills and Administrations 1858 - 1920. Free online records.
Update
  • 15 September 2016. Six new record series were released , including "Shipping agreements and crew lists, 1863 – 1921" for the Merchant Navy, which covers not only Irish sailors, but include natives of Norway, Russia, Sweden, American and Germany. Also "Will Registers 1858 – 1922". Four of these record series, including Crew Lists and Will Registers are also available for free on findmypast.
  • November 2018. Census index records are also available on FamilySearch, with data provided by the National Archives of Ireland.
  • "The India Callaghans" by Alfred D. F. Gabb, Volume 11 (1995) page 32
  • "From Co. Kildare to India" by Tom Radigan, Volume 13 (1997) page 3
  • "An Irish community in Bombay" by Abagail Sheppard, Volume 15 (1999) page 22
  • "Irishmen in the East-India Company Army" by Peter Bailey, Volume 17 (2001) page 84
  • Recruiting regions of Irish infantry regiments in the British Army from 1881 until 1922. A list of regiments, depots, counties together with a map. Select page 5 of the document in this link or pdf[1]
  • "Information Document on the Irish Regiments of the British Army up to 31st July 1922". Irish Military Archives Dublin docs.google version, original pdf
  • "Irish Soldiers in the British Army 1792-1922: Suborned or Subordinate?" by Peter Karsten Journal of Social History Volume 17 No. 1 (Autumn 1983) pages 31-64 docs.google version original pdf

References

  1. ↑ "A Lost Heritage: The Connaught Rangers and Multivocal Irishness" by John Morrissey, 2005 , Chapter 3 of Ireland’s Heritages: Critical Perspectives on Memory and Identity edited by M Mc Carthy 2005. pdf Website: ARAN, National University of Ireland, Galway.

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