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Finding Ireland

The National Archives

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Explore the history of Ireland in partnership with Virtual Treasury Ireland (VRTI).

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The National Archives

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The National Archivesis the official archive and publisher for the UK government, and for England and Wales. We are the guardians of some of our most iconic national documents, dating back over 1,000 years.

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