We are delighted to announce the uploading of 9504 new Kilkenny records to our database at Roots Ireland. They are as follows:

• Thomastown RC baptisms, 1900-1910 – 567 records;
• Slater’s Directory, 1856 – 982 records;
• Bassett’s Directory, 1884 – 7955 records.

The Slater’s and Bassett’s directories contain the names of county and public officials, clergy, professional and business people, tradesmen and craftworkers.

For an up to date list of sources for Kilkenny and to search these records, go to kilkenny.rootsireland.ie and login or subscribe as required.