12,846 new Monaghan poor list records have been added to an online database at Roots Ireland. They are for the following areas:
| Poor List Ellis Bequest (1803) | 100 records |
| Poor List Currin (1811-52) | 2208 records |
| Poor List Mrs Leslie’s (1822-36) | 2269 records |
| Poor List Ematris (1830-50) | 2828 records |
| Poor List Trough Relief Fund (1846) | 343 records |
| Poor List Trough Relief Fund (1847) | 3576 records |
| Poor List Clontibret (1847-64) | 1522 records |
These poor lists contain notes on those in receipt of charity at various dates in County Monaghan, including during the Great Famine.
For more information see here.
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