05 May 2020
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Westmeath genealogy centre (Dún na Sí Heritage Centre) have added over 13,000 records to their database at RootsIreland.
County Westmeath is part of the Midland region of Ireland and is known as the 'lake county' because of an abundance of lakes, rivers and streams. It is an inland county within the province of Leinster.
The new records are:
CEMETERY PARISH NUMBER
Archerstown Churchyard Clonmellon RC 162
Ardnurcher Churchyard Ardnurcher COI & RC 125
Crowinstown Graveyard Delvin RC 133
Dysart Churchyard Dysart RC 11
Gaulstown Churchyard Rochfortbridge RC 84
Rathwire Killucan RC 1682
Tubber Moate Tubber & Rosemount RC 1200
Baptisms
Castlepollard RC Baptisms: 9,176 records
St Mary's Athlone RC : 249 records - previously missed records
Marriages
Castlepollard RC Marriages: 321 records
Mayne RC : 249 records- previously missed records.
NB: these records belong to Coole parish (Mayne is part of Coole parish)
Deaths
Mullingar RC : 190 records - previously missed records 1844-1866
Clara Horseleap Updates
Hundreds of marriage records for the Roman Catholic Parish of Clara Horseleap have been updated. Marriages dating from November 1821 to October 1833 have been updated with witness names, full date of event and any other recorded information.
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