Ireland

County Cork

County Cork, or Corcaigh in Irish, is the southernmost county in Ireland and also the largest county. It is known as “The Rebel County”. We are home to the Blarney Stone and known for our beaches and beautiful scenery. We have a population of approximately 542,196. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

What is a Parish?

What is a Parish? We classify a Parish by the Civil Parish geographical boundaries, the basis upon which the Griffith’s Valuation and other land and tax records were created in the 19th and 20th Century. Find my Parish

2694 Group Members 1521 Ancestors 48 Buildings 104 Timeline Events

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Ancestors from Cork

Find out about people who lived in Cork and their descendants.

Timothy Francis Sullivan

Cork DOB: 1st October 1860

Hugh Dailey

Cork DOB: 1st January 1713

Margaret Cullinane

Cork DOB: 1st January 1853

Charles Guilfoyle Doran

Wicklow +others Carlow Cobh (Cork) Cork DOB: 1st February 1835

Buildings from Cork

Locate buildings around Cork and discover who lived and worked there.

Jeremiah P O'Connell in front of his pub — An Chrois pub / J'O'Connell's pub

Marmullane Villa, Passage West, Cork — Marmullane Villa

Graigue School, near Kildorrery, Co. Cork — Graigue School

Timeline from Cork

Read about the big and small events that shaped the heritage of Cork.

Queen Victoria’s 1st visit to Cork Aug 1849

2nd Aug 1849

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Cork Message Board

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Mary Donovan (daughter of Patrick Donovan & Mary Shanahan)

26 Sep 2023 22:25

Clancy's in Macroom 1895

25 Sep 2023 09:57

Mahony/O'Mahony Reenogreena/Glandore

22 Sep 2023 19:57

Thomas Mason Born 1815 Mitchelstown Meath

19 Sep 2023 16:24

Cork Local Guide

Find more information about visiting Cork and the local amenities that are available to you.

Screenshot 2022 07 06 133223 — Bandon Town Map
Bandon (Cork) +others Cork

Tracing Your McCarthy Family Tree
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Dromagh Church of Ireland and Graveyard
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