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Genealogy
The archives of the Church of Ireland, and particularly parochial registers of baptisms, marriages, and burials, are a primary source for genealogists and family historians. Although many registers were destroyed in the past, especially in the fire in the Public Record Office of Ireland in 1922, many others have survived…
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Genealogy Links
In the event that you do not have a parish of origin, then please note that church registers will not be useful for your research. Unfortunately without precise location details (either a parish, townland, or the in the case of an urban centre, a street) we are unable to assist…
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RCB Library
For the Library’s Opening Hours please click here. Before access to the Reading Room, Visitors must confirm they have read the Library Regulations. Please click here to read the Regulations for Readers of Archives and Manuscripts. The main functions of the Library are: to serve the needs of those…
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Church of Ireland records for Dublin City, County Kerry and County Carlow are now online
The remaining Church of Ireland parish records for Dublin City, County Kerry and County Carlow have now been added to the Irish Genealogy website, together with a subset of the records of parishes in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cork and Ross.
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Archive of the Month June 2014 – Registers for Taughboyne parishes, County Donegal, transcribed and online to 1900
The churches of Taughboyne group, diocese of Raphoe Continuing its commitment to make available transcripts of parish registers online, the Representative Church Body Library’s Archive of the Month for June heads to the…
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The Church of Ireland Gazette editions for 1913 fully searchable online
The Church of Ireland Gazette editions for 1913 fully searchable online To view the search engine click: https://esearch.informa.ie/rcb.
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Online Parish Records
A small number of parish registers have been digitised and are available to view here and on the Anglican Record Project. This digital record is a work in progress. Table of Church of Ireland Parish RegistersThroughout Ireland (Baptisms, Marriages, Burials & copies – Updated December 2022)
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Church of Ireland Notes from 'The Irish Times'
Saturday 12 June 2010Genealogical Website LaunchNext Wednesday evening in St Werburgh’s church, Dublin, the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport, Ms Mary Hanafin TD, and the Archbishop of Dublin, Dr John Neill, will be the principal speakers at the launch of the second phase of the genealogy…
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Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’
Saturday 14 July 2012 St Werburgh’s Church Restored & ReopenedSt Werburgh’s parish church, close by Dublin Castle and Christ Church cathedral, is now open to the public on a regular basis following a major restoration programme which began in 2010. The walls have been re–pointed and the entire structure made watertight, conservation work has been…
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Church of Ireland Notes from ‘The Irish Times’
Saturday 11 August 2012 Archives Awareness CampaignNext Thursday the Archives and Records Association Ireland, the professional body for archivists in Ireland, will launch its annual archives awareness campaign. Although the Church of Ireland is not specifically involved, the campaign presents an opportunity for the Church to reflect on its archival responsibilities and to assess how…
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