Jean, I'm happy I can help out. Not too long ago I had only questions on the mailing list. Nora jeanrice@cet.com writes: Hi Nora, Thank you so much for your very useful information. Whenever I post a brief informational-type "snippet," I am hoping that a lister or two will come forward with added comments, new details or corrections. In addition, it is especially nice when I learn that a post has stirred up old memories. Jean ----- Original Message ----- From: <Irishcolleen45@aol.com> To: <IRISH-AMERICAN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 9:30 AM Subject: [Irish-American] Re: Land Valuation Office, Dublin > Yes, Jean, you can undertake your own research at the office but you are > charged a fee. I think it's about 20 Euro plus additional fees for copying. > The original books' notations are in color with dates so you can figure out > which change is correlated with which date. > Keep in mind it's a government office like the General Register Office (GRO) > so it closes for lunch hour (like the GRO). > Nora > jeanrice@cet.com writes: > SNIPPET: The Land Valuation Office, Dublin, has a wbsite. Just enter > those words into your browser. They can apparently trace all transactions on > particular parcels of land from the Griffith's Valuation to the present using > their current land books, cancelled land books, survey, tenure, field books > and old maps. <snip>