King John's Castle Carlingford
Norman McMullan [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
County Down is located in the province of Ulster and makes up one of the six counties located in Northern Ireland. According to the 2011 census, current population is over 531,000.1

Genealogy Websites:

Ireland Genealogy Project
Griffith’s Valuation
Tithe Applotment Book
1901/1911 Census
GenWeb
Diocese of Down and Connor
County Down Library

Communities:

Ireland Reaching Out
Facebook: County Down Genealogy

Heritage Centre:

Ulster Historical Foundation
Balmoral Buildings
12 College Square East
Belfast BTI 6DD, Northern Ireland
tele: + 44-2890-332288
email

Banbridge Genealogy Services
c/o Banbridge Gateway Tourist Information Centre
200 Newry Road
Banbridge
Co. Down BT32 3NB, Northern Ireland
tele: + 44-2840-626369
email

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