West Cork Genealogy - The Griffith's Valuation
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In this episode, Margaret discusses the background to the Griffith’s Valuation and what the house, field and tenure books tell us as genealogical sources and how best to interpret them alongside the associated maps, as well as giving the societal context to all of these records. Websites mentioned in the podcast: www.genealogy.nationalarchives.ie  - House, Field and Tenure Books ( Free) www.askaboutireland.ie - Field Book lists and maps ( Free) www.findmypast.ie - Field Book lists and associated maps ( Pay Site) www.failteromhat.com - a transcribed list of  Field Books only  
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