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Ancestors Ireland - A guide to researching Irish ancestry online.
Cyndi's List - Links to resources by county, mailing list, maps, newspapers, families, researchers, books, surname lists, public records, and societies.
Genuki - Large resource for UK and Irish genealogy, lists various guides, county by county links, bulletin boards, mailing lists and many other relevant articles and links.
Irish Ancestral Pages - Genealogical links and information.
Irish Insight A to Z of Irish Genealogy - Alphabetical list of links to surnames, counties and articles dedicated to Irish genealogy and worldwide migration. Includes newsletter and message board.
Griffiths Valuation of Ireland 1848-1864 - Index extracts from the Griffiths Valuation of Ireland, for counties Cavan, Cork, Kerry and Meath. Griffith's Valuation can be used as an excellent census substitute for the years after the Great Famine as censuses prior to 1901 were destroyed.
Pigot's Provincial Directory of Ireland 1824 - Scanned images of Pigot's Provincial directory of Ireland 1824. These files are PDF documents and you will need to increase magnification to 200% in order to view clearly. Connaught, Munster and Ulster are completed
Slater's Commercial Directory of Ireland 1846 - Scanned images of Slaters's Commercial directory of Ireland 1824. These files are PDF documents and you will need to increase magnification to 200% in order to view clearly. Connaught, Munster and Ulster are completed.
Lewis Topographical Dictionary of Ireland - This guide provided detailed information about villages and towns in Ireland prior to the 'An Gorta Mor' (The Great Famine). This page contains entries in Lewis Topographical Dictionary of Ireland 1837 for Cork city and several towns in County Cork.
Landowners in Ireland 1876 - Landowners in Ireland by county in alphabetical order. The names and address of every land owner in Ireland 1876 who had at least one acre of land. These files are PDF format. File size varies between 400kb and 3200kb.
IrishGen.com - A guie to finding Irish roots, family and ancestors online.
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And in the end, someone to comfort us along Guides and Directories In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican. -- H. L. Mencken "Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." (George Bernard Shaw) The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life. -- Andrew Brown Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half shut afterwards. -- Benjamin Franklin Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they oppose it. -- Sigmund Freud Guides and Directories "That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves." (Thomas Jefferson) Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire. -- Jean de La Fontaine "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) Guides and Directories Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women it is merely a good excuse not to play football. -- Fran Lebowitz I sometimes think that God, in creating man, overestimated His ability. -- Oscar Wilde Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining. -- Jeff Raskin Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem. -- John Galsworthy A small family is soon provided for. -- English Proverb Guides and Directories "Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is like expecting a bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian." (Dennis Wholey) Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture. -- Aldous Huxley "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) Guides and Directories Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people. -- Oscar Wilde Always do right; this will gratify some people and astonish the rest. -- Mark Twain "I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear ... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived." (Rabbi H "Everything in my life has been determined by mistakes." (Gene Wilder) Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope. -- Josh Billings Guides and Directories May your wife be a witch who takes after her mother, and may you all live together in a one-room house. >From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it. -- Groucho Marx "I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhe Guides and Directories There are trivial truths, and there are great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true. -- Neils Bohr "A thing of beauty is a joy forever." (John Keats) Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint. -- Robert Browning In the blithe days of honeymoon, With Kate's allurements smitten, I lov'd her late, I lov'd her soon, And call'd her dearest kitten. But now my kitten's grown a cat, And cross like other wives. I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first. -- Benjamin Franklin Guides and Directories If you are all wrapped up in yourself, you are overdressed -- Kate Halverson "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." (George Carlin) Thank God - every morning when you get up - that you have something to do which must be done, whether you like it or not. Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you a hundre Guides and Directories By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you will become a philosopher. -- Socrates Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat. -- Mark Twain "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) You have to stay in shape. My grandmother, she started walking five miles a day when she was 60. She's 97 today and we don't know where the hell she is. -- Ellen DeGeneres The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind. -- John Allston Guides and Directories The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry inspe The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history...this century's history.... We all lived in this century. I didn't live in this century. -- Dan Quayle, then Indiana senator and Republic If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe. - Carl Sagan Guides and Directories May you grow so rich your widow's second husband never has to worry about a living, God forbid. You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist. -- Len Evans, professor, Northwestern "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) It is a known fact that men are practical, hardheaded realists, in contrast to women, who are romantic dreamers and actually believe that estrogenic skin cream must do something or they couldn't cha Never go to bed angry. Stay up and fight. -- Phyllis Diller Guides and Directories "People expect a certain reaction from a business, and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations, you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold." (Richard Thalheimer, president, The At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in every conflict and every perplexity: that one is alone. That isn't as bad as it may first appear; and The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit. -- W. Somerset Maugham Guides and Directories Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers. -- T. S. Eliot If people turn to look at you on the street, you are not well dressed. -- Beau Brummel If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters. -- Abigail Van Buren blah blah blah blah blah "This is the way the world ends: not with a bang, but a whimper." (Thomas Stearns Eliot, aka T. S. Eliot) _end] [text_start] "Hello Kitty is an icon that doesn't stand for a We never live; we are always in the expectation of living. -- Voltaire Guides and Directories "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( If a man is talking in the forest, and there is no woman there to hear him, is he still wrong? -- Jenny Weber "I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back." (Andy Warhol) Guides and Directories Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success. -- Jim Backus Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead. -- Saint John Chrysostom "Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy." (Mrshall Field, businessman and philanthropist) You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald spot. -- Elayne Boosler The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt Guides and Directories Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before. -- Rita Rudner "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) I had some words with my wife, and she had some paragraphs with me. Guides and Directories Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious; both are disappointed. -- Oscar Wilde Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life. -- Alvin Toffler Grove giveth and Gates taketh away. - Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep up with software demands We are not retreating - we are advancing in another Direction. - General Douglas MacArthur Guides and Directories Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not as "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) "I've never let my school interfere with my education." (Mark Twain) Guides and Directories "Friends are those people who know the words to the song in your heart and sing them back to you when you have forgotten the words." (Anonymous) Cute little babies that fall out of swings - These are a few of my favourite things. -- Oscar Hammerstein, working lyric for a piece from "The Sound of Music" When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims of intact ones. -- Peter DeVries "Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships." (Sharon Stone) "A wise man among the ignorant is as a beautiful girl in the company of blind men." (Saadi) Guides and Directories The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms. -- Albert Einstein Fine art and pizza delivery: what we do falls neatly in between. -- David Letterman Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it. -- Max Frisch Guides and Directories
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