Ireland, Registers of Queen's Colleges - FamilySearch Historical Records

Ireland

What is in This Collection?
This collection contains registers from the three colleges in Belfast, Cork, and Galway which were part of Queen's University of Ireland. The University was founded under the Queen's Colleges (Ireland) Act 1845 (An Act to enable Her Majesty to endow new Colleges for the Advancement of Learning in Ireland) as a way to encourage Catholics and Presbyterians access to education outside of the predominantly Anglican Trinity College, Dublin.

What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
 * Student's name
 * Religious affiliation
 * College and department

How Do I Search This Collection?
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
 * Name of the person
 * Approximate date of the event

How Do I Analyze the Results?
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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 it 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 their name
 * Try searching by surname only

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

Citing This Collection
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