Co Donegal Data

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Donegal

National Censuses/Substitutes

1659 Pender's Census. NL r 31041 c 4
1665 Hearth Money Roll, GO 538, NL Ms 9583, PRONI T.307/D
1796 Spinning Wheel Premium Lists. Microfiche index in National Archives. Comprising, in the case of Co. Donegal, over 14,000 names.
1825-36 Tithe Books, Householder's Index FHLC #919003
1857 Griffths Valuation
1901 Census
1911 Census

Directories

1824 Pigot & Co., City of Dubln and Hibernian Provincial Directory, NL Ir 9141 p 75.
1839 Directory of the Towns of Sligo, Enniskillen, Ballyshannon, Donegal, etc.
1846 Slaters Natonal Commercial Directory of Ireland
1854 James A. Henderson, Belfast and Province of Ulster Directory issued also in 1856, 1858, 1861, 1863, 1865, 1868, 1870, 1877, 1880, 1884, 1887, 1890, 1894, 1900.
1856 Slaters Royal National Commercial Directory of Ireland
1870 Slaters Directory of Ireland
1881 Slaters Royal National Commercial Directory of Ireland
1887 Derry Almanac, annually from this year
1894 Slaters Royal Commercial Directory of Ireland

Records Specific to County Donegal

Year/s	record type	Description
1608	ONLINE	Lands Grants in the Barony of Raphoe, County Donegal, 1608 A.D.
1612-3		Survey of Undertakers Planted in Co. Donegal . Historical Manuscrpts Commsson Report , 4, (Hastings MSS), 1947. pp 159-82
1618	ONLINE	Pynnar's Survey 1618 A.D. of the Land Grants Given in 1608, Barony of Raphoe
1630	ONLINE	Muster Roll.
1641		Book of Survey and Distribution, NL Ms 968
1654		Civil Survey, Vol. lll. 6551 Dubln
1718-58	estate	William Connolly : Lives in leases on the Ballyshannon estate 1718-58; NL MS 5751, and Donegal Annual No.33, 1981 (1718-26)
1740		Protestant Householders: parshes of Clonmeny, Culdaff, Desertegney, Donagh, Fawne, Movill, Templemore: GO 539
1761-75		Freeholders, NL P. 975, GO Ms 442, PRONI T.808 14999
1766		Donoghmore parish. NA m 207/8 Protestants n Leck. NA 1A 41 100
1770		Freeholders entitled to vote. NL Mss 987-8
1782		Persons n Culdaff, 300 Years Inishowen, Amy Young
1799		Protestant Householders, Templecrone parish. The Irish Ancestor, 1984.
1802-3		Protestants n part of Culdaff parish. 300 Years in Inishowen, Amy Young
1842,45	estate	A.Murry-Stewart : Rentals, 1842, 1845, including lands in the parishes of Killiymard, Killybegs, Killaughtee, Kilcar, Innisgale; NL Ms 5465, 5466
1847-59	estate	H.G. Murry-Stewart : Rentals, 1847-1859, including lands in the parishes of Killymard, Killybegs, Killaughtee, Kilcar, Innisgale; NL MSS 5467-5476.

Memorial Inscriptions

Assaroe Abbey: Donegal Annual, Vol I, NO. 3, 1957
Ballyshannon: Donegal Annual, Vol., XI, No. 2, 1978. See also Allingham
Finner: Where Erne and Drowes Meet the Sea, P. O Gallachair.
Inver C.of I.: IGRS Collection, GO
Killaghtee: IGRS Collection,31, GO
St Catherines (old) Killybegs: IGRS Collection, GO
SS. Conal & Joseph: IGRS Collection, GO.

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