Civil registration of births was introduced in
Ireland on 1st
January 1864.
"What will a birth
certificate tell me"?
A birth certificate will tell you;
The exact date of the birth
The address at which the birth took place
The full name, occupation, and home address of the father
The full name, including the maiden name of the mother.
The name of the person who was present at the birth (in
many cases the wife’s mother)
The date and place of registration and the name of the
person who registered the birth.
"What do I get"?
You will be sent a full copy of the original birth
certificate certified by the General Register’s Office
of Northern Ireland.
To order a Birth Certificate please
complete the form below
Order Form for Birth Certificates
Please complete the order form below, filling all boxes, and
click submit to finalize your order. Thank you
