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The Genealogical Office is an office of the Government of Ireland containing genealogical records. It includes the Office of the Chief Herald of Ireland (Irish: Príomh Aralt na hÉireann), [1] the authority in Ireland for heraldry. The Chief Herald authorises the granting of arms to Irish bodies and Irish people, including descendants of ...
The Council of Irish Genealogical Organisations CIGO was established in 1992 in response to the Irish Government's announcement that the General Register Office (GRO) was to be decentralised to Roscommon town, Co Roscommon. Initially, the body was known as the GRO Users Groups (GROUSERS) but soon adopted the name CIGO.
The Public Records Office of Ireland c. 1900. In 1867, under the reign of Queen Victoria, the British Parliament passed the Public Records (Ireland) Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 70) to establish the Public Record Office of Ireland which was tasked with collecting administrative, court and probate records over twenty years old. [5]
The Learned Family of O Duigenan, Paul Walsh, Irish Eccleastical Record, 1921 Topographical Poems by Seán Mór Ó Dubhagáin and Giolla na Naomh Ó hUidrain , James Carney (scholar) (ed.), 1943 Poems on the Butlers of Ormond, Cahir and Dunboyne, AD 1400–1650 , James Carney (scholar) , editor, 1945
In common law jurisdictions, probate is the judicial process whereby a will is "proved" in a court of law and accepted as a valid public document that is the true last testament of the deceased; or whereby, in the absence of a legal will, the estate is settled according to the laws of intestacy that apply in the jurisdiction where the deceased resided at the time of their death.
The Record Office is not the Northern Ireland equivalent or imitation of any Great Britain or Republic of Ireland archival institution. It combines the functions and responsibilities of a range of institutions: it is at the same time Public Record Office, manuscripts department of a national library, county record office for the six counties of ...
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The Genealogical Society of Ireland (Irish: Cumann Geinealais na hÉireann) is a voluntary non-governmental organisation promoting the study of genealogy, heraldry, vexillology and social history in Ireland and amongst the Irish diaspora as open access educational leisure pursuits available to all.