Phil, here's a relevant announcement: > Central Search added to Irish Genealogical Online Record Search System > > The Irish Family History Foundation is delighted to announce that its > all Ireland Online Research Service was launched on 12th March 2008 on > the Jeanie Johnston Famine Ship in Dublin, by Minister Seamus Brennan, > and Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness. see RTE news report > > The online data is comprised of almost 9 million church and civil > records of baptism, birth, marriage and death and these records are > available to search for the first time on one database. To mark the > launch, and in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, a special offer price > of €5.00 per record will apply until the end of March 2008. > > The website has also undergone a redesign. Take a look at our all > Ireland Search and search across all counties currently online of any > combination that you wish. > > The birth, baptism, marriage and death records of Cavan Genealogy have > been added to the online service as part of this launch, adding > another 1/3 million records. > > Further counties will go online in the coming weeks including Antrim, > Donegal, Down, Sligo, Longford and Wicklow. > > If you have any questions or comments please check our FAQ and if this > does not provide an answer, then do not hesitate to contact us. > > Yours sincerely > IFHF