Ireland, Memorial Record: World War I, 1914-1918

Ireland's World War I Memorial Records preserve the identity of Irishmen that participated in World War I. This collection covers the entirety of Ireland and includes almost 50,000 records. These records were compiled by the Committee of the Irish National War Memorial and published in 1923. This collection was made in collaboration with FindMyPast. Additional information can be found at: https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/irelands-memorial-record-world-war-1-1914-1918

Ireland, Memorial Record: World War I, 1914-1918

What is in This Collection?

This collection is an index to the eight volume set Ireland's memorial records, 1914-1918, published in 1923 for the Committee of the Irish National War Memorial. Each entry gives name, regiment, rank, date and place of death, sometimes date of birth and next of kin.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

  • Person's name
  • Age
  • Birthplace
  • Birth country
  • Death date
  • Death place
  • Military unit
  • Rank

Collection Content

Sample Images

Coverage Table

The content of each volume is as follows:

  • Vol. 1 Abadie-Carrigan
  • Vol. 2 Carrol-Dove
  • Vol. 3 Dover-Gyves
  • Vol. 4 Haberfield-Kernahan

  • Vol. 5 Kerr-M'Gildowny
  • Vol. 6 McGill-O'Hanlon
  • Vol. 7 O'Hara-Smaje
  • Vol. 8 Small-Zigomala

Collection Details

Record Type: Military
49,646 Personas
49,646 Images

Location of Original Records

Committee of the Irish National War Memorial

Cite This Collection

"Ireland, Memorial Record: World War I, 1914-1918." Database. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 20 February 2025. Records extracted and images digitized by FindMyPast. Citing Ireland's Memorial Record: World War 1: 1914-1918. Ireland: The Committee of the Irish National War Memorial, 1923.