June Record Collection Updates

FamilySearch

• Nothing specifically related to Ireland this month.

Roots Ireland

43,652 new Galway records added:

• Volumes 1, 2 and 5 of the Boston Pilot’s “Missing Friends” series, covering 1831-1850, 1861-1865.
• Graveyard records from Annaghhdown 1921-1999.

Almost 10,000 new Tipperary records added:

• Cappawhite RC baptisms, 1815-1900
• Cappawhite RC marriages, 1803-1900

Find My Past

• Ireland Census 1926. As per Ireland’s 100-year privacy rule, the 1926 Irish Census has just been made available to the public. We’re delighted to announce that we’ve made transcriptions of the 2,972,363 census returns available to explore on Findmypast.
• British Army Scots Guards Memorials. This brand new collection comprises 1,087 Scots Guards records, spanning from 1779 to 1945.

Ancestry

New collections:

• Nothing new this month

Updated:

• Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
• UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

See: Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry

Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland

Nothing new this month.

Irish Genealogy Projects

• CLARE, Genealogy Archives – Headstones: Our Lady of Lourdes R.C. Graveyard, Toohavera
• TYRONE, Genealogy Archives – Headstones: Kilskerry Old Graveyard, Omagh (Partial)
• See: https://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives

Registry of Deeds Index Project Ireland

See: Facebook. Also: This is the home page of the Registry of Deeds Index Project

Update of 02 June 2026 – 653,611 index records from 66,881 memorials of deeds. Our volunteers are still working hard and we now have 653,611 index records from 66,881 memorials of deeds in our main database.

This index and the other indexes on our site are fully searchable.at:https://irishdeedsindex.net/search/search.php.

Irish Newspaper Archives

New Title Released:

• Nothing new this month

Updated titles:

• Connaught Telegraph
• Dundalk Democrat
• Kildare Nationalist
• Leinster Express
• Leinster Leader
• Laois Nationalist
• Nationalist and Leinster Times
• Notes from Ireland
• Sunday Business Post
• Waterford News and Star