is there a way to obtain a birth cert

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Member Since: September 2005 Posts: 253 Send Message	Kerry Ann	Report	13 Jun 2006 20:43
	hi i wonder if anyone knows how i can obtain a birth cert if someone was born in ireland i have a 4xgreatgrandparent that i have not long ago discovered but to know who her parents were i need her birth cert to further my research any help on this matter much appreciated thankyou kerry ann
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Unknown	Report	13 Jun 2006 20:53
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Go to the home page and scroll down to Getting Started. Click on this. Then choose Civil Registration. At the end of this section is a bit about Irish bmds, which I think didn't start until 1855. nell
Member Since: September 2005 Posts: 253 Send Message	Kerry Ann	Report	13 Jun 2006 21:06
	thankyou helen will do that now but the problem i have she was born in 1827 appreciate your help though kerry ann
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Unknown	Report	13 Jun 2006 21:23
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	If she was born 1827 then there is no way to get a birth cert as they didn't exist! You could find a baptism if you knew which parish she was born in. nell