List of Publications and Determination

Publication Original Copyright Holder Copyright Status Determination Notes
Griffiths Valuations 1848-1864 Crown Public Domain Publication(1864) ⇐ 1883 The digital images and index on AskAboutIreland.ie are copyright protected. The information in the images is public domain.
Clogher Record Issues 1952-2013 Author of article In copyright Life(1954) + 70 years >= 2024 Some Clogher Record articles contain public domain information. Only original works are protected by this copyright. However some articles may contain public domain information that is protected under copyright of a compilation. Therefore it is not appropriate to copy anything from Clogher Record without first getting permission from Clogher Historical Society and the author, or obtaining legal opinion on the copyright status of the material in question.
County Fermanagh One Hundred Years Ago Henry N. Lowe Presumed Out of Copyright, Publishers uncontactable Publication(1880) + 50 years , Reprinted in 1990 by Friar's Bush Press as a new edition. The original book is in the public domain. The reprint does not revive the copyright in the original work. The reprint is a new edition and may or may not be applicable for new copyright protection due to lack of originality. Only new content is eligible for Copyright protection. The reprint is published with a different title but the same original author. The original publication was “Lowe's Fermanagh directory and household almanac for 1880”. The original book may be copied and published as may any of the original material contained in the book.
Lowe's Fermanagh directory and household almanac for 1880 Henry N. Lowe Public Domain Publication (1880) + 50 years
1761 Poll Book Crown Public Domain Publication(1761) ⇐ 1883
Thom's Irish Who's Who (1923) Author (Alexander Thom & Co) Public Domain Publication(1923) + 50 years = 1973
History of Enniskillen by W. Copeland Trimble Author (W. Copeland Trimble) Public Domain Unrestricted Available on archive.org
Civil Registration Certificates None Public Domain No restriction on the information “The Crown claims the copyright in the design of the register volumes and certificates (extracts in Scotland) as artistic works, not in the information, so no restriction is placed on the transcription and publication of the information obtained from them.” 1)
1753 Archdale Estate Rent Roll Author Public Domain Publication(1753) ⇐ 1883
1630 Muster Roll Author Public Domain Publication(1630) ⇐ 1883 William Copeland Trimble had published the muster roll for county Fermanagh in the History of Enniskillen in 1919
1766 Religious Census Crown Public Domain A.T.Groves died bf. 1939 + 70 years = 2009 The original returns were lost, transcriptions made by Tenison Groves before 1922 are what survived and what everyone relies upon. PROI purchased A.T.Groves collection in 1939.
1848 Macloskies Directory Author Public Domain Publication(1848) + 50 years
Ulster Towns Directory 1905 Author Public Domain Publication(1905) + 50 years
W. B. Steele, The Parish of Devenish, County Fermanagh: Materials for Its History (Enniskillen, 1937) Author Copyright Author(1865-1953) + 70 years = 2023
“The Parish of Boho and Devenish” by E.G. Elliott, 1990 Author Copyright Author (alive) + 70 years
Index to the Prerogative Wills of Ireland by Arthur Vickers 1536-1810 Author Public Domain Author () + 70 years ⇒ expired Published in 1897 and now available at archive.org as a public record.
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cite: Copyright for Archivists and Records Managers, Fourth Edition by Tim Padfield (Mar 23, 2010) , 7.3.12