Alphabetical Index to the Townlands & Towns, Parishes & Baronies of Ireland During the colonial period

During the colonial period

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Alphabetical Index to the Townlands & Towns, Parishes & Baronies of Ireland During the colonial periodIn all genealogical work the first and most important step is to establish the geographical origin of the ancestor. In Irish research the genealogist may know the name of the county where the ancestor lived but be puzzled about a place name given as the place of birth or residence. In all probability the place name is that of a townland, the smallest territorial subdivision in Ireland. Since research in Ireland will usually start at the parish level,