Civil registration in Ireland, both North and South, only began as detailed below:

• Protestant Marriages - since 1845
• Roman Catholic Marriages - since 1864

If you are sending a request for a certified copy of a particular marriage it is necessary to give the exact date and place of the event and include a cheque or money order in UK Sterling made payable to Belfast City Council.

Schedule of fees

Certified copy of Birth, Death, Marriage or Civil Partnerships - £11.00

For further details visit the General Registrar of Northern Ireland: www.groni.gov.uk