How Griffith's Valuation works
Griffith's
Valuation (courtesy of Clare County Library)
Anyone who has spent time scrolling through microfilm trying to find your ancestor in Griffiths Valuation will know just how wonderful it is that the Clare Library Local Studies Center took the time to provide this indexed "Clare only" information on the web. Send them a "Thank You" for their efforts. Clare Library
What next after
Griffiths Valuation? (compliments of Larry Brennan)
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1659 Census of Ireland Compiled by Sir. William Petty. It is not a true census, giving only the names of the tithables (those with title to land) and the total number of persons (English & Irish) resident on each townland. -1787- Clare Journal (Newspaper) -1788- Ennis Chronicle(Newspaper) -1855 Griffith's Valuation(Check Clare Library Site for complete listing). -1901 Census. -1911 Census. |
The
IreAtlas Townland Database
Ancient
Irish Maps/ Poor Law Unions
1901 Census Records (painstakingly transcribed by Ruth Hakala)
1901 Census Records from the Clare County
Library (in progress)
Kilmihil has a nice history and genealogy section which includes a local graveyard catalogue with plans of adding marriage records in the near future.
