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Ireland Irish BMD notices in newspapers etc.

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Ireland

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  • Irish Newspapers (limited)

• findmypast.ie
  • Irish Newspapers
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• Irish newspapers by John Grenham

• The Dublin Gazette
  • Various dates online
  • virtualtreasury.ie

Irish Newspaper Archives

• Irish Newspaper Archives
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Irish Times

• Irish Times
• Irish Times archive online since 1859

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Irish BMD notices in newspapers etc.

• newspaperabstracts.com
  • Ireland

• Ireland Old News - Irish newspaper abstracts
• John Hayes - various indices online.

• Crossle newspaper abstracts. From newspapers at Newry library. (Some databases incorrectly file all people listed in these under "Newry".)

• Nick Reddan (old site here or here)
  • Newspaper Abstracts (old site here or here) from Irish newspapers 1763 to 1830.
  • Google search (old site here or here)

• O'Kief, Coshe Mang and Slieve Luachra (see here and here), Albert Casey, 1952-71, [KCL] RR (vols 1-15 plus index), [NAI] RR (vols 2-15), [NLI] Ir 94145 c 12, [NLS] NE.53.h (vol.6 only)
  • BMD for Cork, Kerry, Limerick, etc., from newspapers, indexed:
    • 1749 to 1872, in vol.11
    • 1781 to 1821, in vol.8
    • 1828 to 1864, in vol.6
  • Ardfert, Ballymacelligot, Tralee gravestone inscriptions, indexed in vol.8
  • Apparently also has transcribed par records from Killarney area.
  • [King] indexed in vol.6

findmypast.ie - Rosemary ffolliott - newspapers

• Indexed newspaper BMD by Rosemary ffolliott

• Biographical notices in Cork, Kerry newspapers, 1756 to 1827. [NLI] RR GO 730. [NLI] microfilm P.8154. [BL.NL] microfilm RR.
• Biographical notices in Limerick, Ennis, Clonmel, Waterford newspapers, 1758 to 1821. [NLI] RR GO 729. This may be in [UCD].

• See also Rosemary ffolliott - parish records

Co.Kerry newspaper abstracts

• The "Nash Newspaper Cuttings Collection for Co.Kerry", [SOG] IR/L 51. And [LDS] microfilm 0477616.

• Gerald O'Carroll
  • Newspaper BMD notices of Kerry families

Co.Limerick newspaper abstracts

• Obituaries and Funeral Notices from the Limerick Chronicle and other Limerick newspapers, 1781 to 1951. From [LCL].

Modern death notices

• rip.ie
• notices.irishtimes.com
• inotices.ie

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UK

• Ancestry
  • English newspapers (limited)
  • Scottish newspapers (limited)

• findmypast
  • UK Newspapers
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• DCU access
  • Online databases that DCU is subscribed to.
  • LexisNexis (UK newspapers)

• British Newspaper Archive (see site) (pay to view)
  • list of titles

• Welsh newspapers online

• The Times archive online since 1785
• Guardian and Observer archive online since 1791.

• Old British News
• ukpressonline

• The London Gazette and The Edinburgh Gazette and The Belfast Gazette
  • Archive online since 1665.
  • Search with Google.
• The Penny Illustrated Paper
  • online

• newspaperabstracts.com
  • England
  • Scotland

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Australia

• Australian newspapers online
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• New Zealand newspapers online

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Canada

• Canadian newspapers online

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India

• DCU access
  • Online databases that DCU is subscribed to.
  • The Times of India

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World

• newspaperarchive.com

• Boston College Newspapers.
  • MA and Catholic and Irish newspapers online. Free.

• Google News
  • Old newspapers (from many countries) (1738 to date)

• Spanish newspapers

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• newspapers.com
  • Ireland

• DCU access
  • Online databases that DCU is subscribed to.
  • 124 newspapers in England, from 1700 on.