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Public Records Office

66 Balmoral Avenue, Belfast BT9 6NY, Northern Ireland
44-28-9025-1318
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Ranked #44 of 111 attractions in Belfast
4.0 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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bewg
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 16, 2012

staff are top class, friendly and cant do enough! nice new building althought the car parking facilitie are not as good as the old building. More

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Toronto, Canada
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 6, 2012

I spent a wonderful day at PRONI researching my family history. On the downside....the building is in the middle of absolutely nowhere...very desolate and empty location...I think it's near the titanic museum....but requires a cab ride from the train and once you are there is a limited cafeteria. On the up side the staff, for the most part are terrific,... More

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3 of 5 stars Reviewed April 26, 2012

The new PRONI building is modern, spacious and attractive. The ordering system is efficient and one is allowed to bring all files ordered (max 5 at a time) to the desk, which is convenient. The prohibition on digital photography, however, is a huge negative for those on short research trips. The digital copying system is prohibitively expensive unless you are... More

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Bangor Co Down
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 12, 2012

Your map is incorrect. The PRO is now in the Titanic Quarter. Updated and very professional More

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3 of 5 stars Reviewed December 30, 2011
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The PRONI has moved to the Titanic Quarter - don't be fooled by the map or the Balmoral Avenue address. The new purpose-built block is attractive and seems efficient in delivering documents requested from storage. I was surprised to find there is NO parking onsite (except for 2 spaces for the handicapped). A five-minute walk to the nearest car park,... More

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