Q.7 Place of birth ____
If born in Ireland, state the county
If born elsewhere, state the country
Explanatory notes
Question 7 - Place of birth
- Give the usual residence of the person's mother at time of birth, not the location of the hospital or nursing home where the person was born.
- If born in any part of Ireland (including Northern Ireland) give the name of the county of birth.
- If born outside Ireland, whether now resident in or visiting Ireland, state the country of birth.
Questions which cover all persons
Q.7: Place of Birth
The county of birth is required for every person born in any part of Ireland (including Northern Ireland). If a person was born in a County Borough, the county name should be entered. The name of the country is sufficient for persons born outside Ireland.