West Cork Genealogy - The Griffith's Valuation

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West Cork Genealogy Podcast

Skibbereen Heritage Centre

5 episodes

4 days ago

Learn how to explore your West Cork genealogy in this series of podcasts from Skibbereen Heritage Centre. Listen to the Centre’s in-house genealogist, Margaret Murphy, as she shares her 20-years’ plus experience of carrying out such research with Skibbereen Heritage Centre’s manager and curator, Terri Kearney. The episodes cover how best to mine census, civil, church, and land ownership records as well as other miscellaneous sources for genealogical data, while also giving the societal context for each of these records. Please go to www.skibbheritage.com for further information.

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West Cork Genealogy - The Griffith's Valuation

West Cork Genealogy Podcast

27 minutes 43 seconds

1 year ago

West Cork Genealogy - The Griffith's Valuation

In this episode, Margaret discusses the background to the Griffith’s Valuation and what the house, field and tenure books tell us as genealogical sources and how best to interpret them alongside the associated maps, as well as giving the societal context to all of these records.

Websites mentioned in the podcast:

www.genealogy.nationalarchives.ie - House, Field and Tenure Books ( Free)

www.askaboutireland.ie - Field Book lists and maps ( Free)

www.findmypast.ie - Field Book lists and associated maps ( Pay Site)

www.failteromhat.com - a transcribed list of Field Books only