It's fairly slow I'm afraid (even for users in Northern Ireland).
There's also a research project underway analysing transportation records
based here at Queen's and at Down County Museum in Downpatrick. If anyone's
interested I could supply more information.
Paul Ell
Database of Irish Historical Statistics
The Queen's University of Belfast
ell@le.ac.uk or p.ell@v2.qub.ac.uk
http://pell.esh.qub.ac.uk
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