This new title is a guide for family research in County Kildare. It provides a comprehinsive account of all of the many genealogical sources available for those tracing ancestors from this county. These sources include websites, birth, marriage, and other personal records, public records, books, journals and manuscripts. County Kildare has a diverse population including farmers, soldiers horsemen. The county has had a long association with the military including the major Curragh camp. It is also the center of the Irish equine indistry and is one of the richest counties outside Dublin. Large estates, military barracks, stud farms and horse racing establishments still feature in the county which has a current population of 210,000.