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County Down 
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Basic Ingredients

Co. Down Civil Parishes Map
 (John Grenham)
Co. Down Roman Catholic Parishes Map (John Grenham)

Co. Down Genealogical Records (John Grenham)
Co. Down GENUKI
Co. Down IGP

Ulster Historical Foundation Co. Down (RootsIreland) 

Down County Archives at PRONI

Chef's Recommendations

The Royal Irish Academy's Historic Town Atlas has an edition for the ecclesiastically important town of Downpatrick.  Explore the history and enjoy the maps.
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