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Visit County Louth

County louth is a wonderful place to visit, even if your Irish ancestors didn't emigrate from County Louth. The scenery is beautiful, the people warm and friendly, and you can have a Harp Beer that was actually brewed in Dundalk. The links below provide a variety of tourist information on County Louth.

County Louth Church Records

Most of County Louth is in the Armagh Archdiocese. The pre 1900 parish registers for County Louth in the Archdiocese of Armagh have been computerised. These registers contain baptism, marriage and death records. The computerised records have been passed on to:

The Cardinal Tomás Ó Fiaich Memorial Library and Archive
15 Moy Road
Armagh
BT61 9BT

Please contact the O’Fiaich Library for details of their services and fees.

Church of Ireland Records

Many old records of baptisms, marriages and deaths are available for the following years in the following parishes.

Ardee

BAPTISMS	MARRIAGES	DEATHS
1763 - 1815	1763 - 1900	1810 - 1821
1819 - 1900

Carlingford

BAPTISMS	MARRIAGES	DEATHS
1835 - 1900	1835 - 1900	1835 -1840
		1842 - 1848
		1853
		1867 - 1889

Clogherhead

BAPTISMS	MARRIAGES	DEATHS
1744 - 1799	1742 - 1771	1742 - 1746
1833 - 1900	1776 - 1777	1748 - 1867
	1780 - 1799	1769 - 1772
	1833 - 1900	1780 - 1782
		1785 - 1799

Collon

BAPTISMS	MARRIAGES	DEATHS
1787 - 1793	1772 - 1773	None
1796 - 1799	1788 - 1789
1804 - 1807	1791 - 1792
1810	1803 - 1807
1819 - 1845	1817 - 1845
1847 - 1900	1845 - 1900

Cooley

BAPTISMS	MARRIAGES	DEATHS
1811 - 1900	1811- 1830	1811 - 1838
	1832 - 1900	1842 - 1843
		1846 - 1873
		1877 - 1888

Darver

BAPTISMS	MARRIAGES	DEATHS
1787 - 1900	1787 - 1841	1814
	1843 - 1900	1871 - 1872
		1874 - 1876
		1878 - 1879

Drogheda

The Shrine of St Oliver Plunkett, Drogheda.

BAPTISMS	MARRIAGES	DEATHS
1744 - 1759	1804	1879
1764 - 1771	1819 - 1825	1885
1777 - 1778	1828 - 1900
1781 - 1795
1798
1803 - 1804
1815 - 1899

Dundalk

BAPTISMS	MARRIAGES	DEATHS
1790 - 1802	1790 - 1802	1817 - 1818
1814 - 1815	1817 - 1900	1822
1817 - 1900		1825
		1827 - 1829
		1831

Dunleer

BAPTISMS	MARRIAGES	DEATHS
1798 - 1900	1772 - 1900	1832 - 1858
		1877 - 1898

Faughart

St Brigid's Shrine, Faughart

Haggardstown

BAPTISMS	MARRIAGES	DEATHS
1752 - 1900	1752 - 1900	1752 - 1806
		1832 - 1838

Kilsaran

BAPTISMS	MARRIAGES	DEATHS
1809 - 1825		NONE AVAILABLE
1831 - 1836
1853 - 1882
1890 - 1900

Knockbridge

BAPTISMS	MARRIAGES	DEATHS
1851	1858 - 1869	NONE AVAILABLE
1858 - 1869	1889 - 1900
1881 - 1900

Lordship

BAPTISMS	MARRIAGES	DEATHS
1833 - 1836	1833 - 1900	1747
1838 - 1900		1823
		1828
		1830 - 1834
		1836 - 1840
		1842 - 1893

Louth

BAPTISMS	MARRIAGES	DEATHS
1821 - 1900	1821 - 1900	NONE AVAILABLE

Mellifont

Mellifont Old Cistercian Abbey (Tullyallen)

BAPTISMS	MARRIAGES	DEATHS
1821 - 1900	1821 - 1900	NONE AVAILABLE

Monasterboice

BAPTISMS	MARRIAGES	DEATHS
1814 - 1830	1814 1872	1814 - 1816
1834 - 1900		1820 - 1822

Tallanstown

BAPTISMS	MARRIAGES	DEATHS
1817 - 1825	1804 - 1863	NONE AVAILABLE
1835 - 1900	1867 - 1890
	1892 - 1900

Termonfeckin

BAPTISMS	MARRIAGES	DEATHS
1823 - 1900	1799 - 1810	1799 - 1810
	1823 - 1853	1827 - 1833
	1855 - 1900

Togher

The History of Togher Parish

BAPTISMS	MARRIAGES	DEATHS
1791 - 1900	1791 - 1900	1791 - 1817

County Louth Ireland Genealogy Projects