County Tipperary Genealogy, Family History Notes and Coats of Arms. Part of the Irish Families Project, this resource work includes the complete 1659 census for Tipperary, County Map, complete listing of modern parishes and placenames as well as older place names, plus coats of arms of families in Tipperary taken from the Irish Book of Arms. Source section gives you the address and location of records for more research in Ireland. Includes local sources in the county itself. Many families are noted and pinpointed as to location......The most numerous families in the 19th century here were Ryan, Maher, O'Brien, Kennedy, Hogan, Gleeson, Hayes, Dwyer, McGrath, Walsh, Kelly and Loner. Also found in Tipperary are the Fogartys, Moloneys, Ryans (Mulryan), Gleason (Gleeson), Prendergast, Purcell, St. John, Grace, and Purcell. The larger towns in this County included Tipperary town, Clonmel, Thurles, Nenagh, Roscrea, Cashel, Carrick-onSuir and Cahir. 58 pages in all, full size 8 1/2 x 11, heavier parchement cover, spiral bound to lay flat, illustrated. Not a collection of family histories but a hands on guide to finding your family in Tipperary, with actual records and contacts. A must for any collection that includes Co. Tipperary.
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