If you're lucky enough to have an Irish name, or if you know someone with an Irish name, or even if you're just curious about Irihs surnames, this is the book for you. First published 1909.
Sets out the records available for research on the history of County Galway families, where they can be accessed, and how they can be used to best effect. This book provides background on the social history of County Galway and how this history has affected the keeping and survival of records.
A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO RESEARCHING ANCESTORS FROM NORTHERN IRELAND'S CAPITAL CITY. INCLUDES CHAPTERS ON BELFAST'S HISTORY, THE CITY'S ARCHIVAL GUARDIANS, KEY ANCESTRAL RECORDS, DAILY LIFE, AND OCCUPATIONS. PACKED WITH CASE STUDIES AND TIPS TO HELP YOU GET THE BEST IN YOUR ANCESTRAL ENDEAVOURS.