Ireland, Ashe's Limerick and Clare Directory - FamilySearch Historical Records

What is in This Collection?
This directory was published by the firm of H. & E. Ashe. It includes a brief historical account of the city, as well as the usual alphabetical list of streets, names of residents, merchants, gentry, schools, churches and hospitals.

What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
 * Person's name
 * Occupation
 * Residence

How Do I Search This Collection?
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 * Name of the person
 * Approximate date of the event

How Do I Analyze the Results?
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

 * Add the new information to your records
 * Use the information to find the person in other records
 * Analyze the entry to see if if provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?

 * The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of his name
 * Try searching by surname only

Research Helps
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in Ireland.
 * Ireland Guided Research
 * Record Finder
 * Research Tips and Strategies

Related Collections

 * Ashe's directory of Limerick and Clare 1891-92 Only available in the Family History Library

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