The Cork Historical and Archaeological Society has indexed journals going back since the very first edition.  The  Index is available on line, and can be searched. Type in “Youghal”and you will be astonished at how many articles there are!  Many of the articles can be downloaded as PDFs. Just click on the link if you want to download the article.      youghal-poll

The article refers to the elections of 1835 and 1837 – a fascinating resource for anyone searching for roots before the Famine – it lists the voters, their occupation, their address.