With respect allot of Parish Church records go back further than the state records of 1864. Clare Roots Society Diaspora Members are transcribing a number of Parishes for free access. http://www.ennisparish.com/genealogy/ http://www.clareroots.org/ Kilmihill Records: http://www.kilmihil.com/?page_id=17 Clare County Library Site: http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/genealogy/don_tran/bmd/index_bmd.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 2:21 AM Subject: Re: [IRL-CLARE] National Library > > > In a message dated 3/8/2011 8:36:11 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, > [email protected] writes: > > <Len, I am thinking about actual bc's and dc's.> > Alanna, > > As there are no vital records of b, m, or d prior to 1864 except for > Protestant marriages only from 1845, I was thinking you could get all the > church > records surviving in Clare from the County Library on-line, unless you > are > very well-versed in the workings of the NLI or know exactly what you want > is there. > > Len > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message