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From: "Records" <>
Subject: Re: [Derry] townland/parish/county
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 19:38:05 -0000
References: <000801c51430$4d5db620$c565e242@oemcomputer>


Someone has already posted the PRONI info, but you may find thsi book
useful- it covers all sorts of records

Tracing Your Ancestors in Northern Ireland by Ian Maxwell
ISBN 0 11 495823 8

Rachel


snip

> Hi all,
> Can someone explain just what the relationship between a townland, a
parish, & a county is? A parish in the US is church-related; is it the same
in Ireland?
> Thanks for any explainations.
> Libby
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