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CATEGORIES All Listings  |   UK Listings Only |  Ireland Listings Only All-in-One Search Pages (90) Business Directories@ Comparisons and Reviews (4) Directories (44) Enterprise Search and Navigation@ Images (21) Mobile Search Engines and Directories@ Personalised Search (9) Random Links (4) Search Engine Spying (6) Submit a Site (18) Video (18) SITE LISTINGS Alphabetical  |  By Popularity 000search.com - Provides suggested categories to search the web and a keyword search box with a link exchange programme available.  100 Links to Irish Sites 11AA.com - Offers links for students of Asia, Africa, and Latin America. 123World.com - Directory includes transportation, company, country, publication, and international organisation links. 1st General - Human edited general directory provides listings for websites with information on most aspects of human endeavor. 212.net - An eclectic directory of sites.  250000 - Sites listed by geographical location.  33max - Searchable directory of U.K. web sites. A Top Quality Site - Offers links, online games, downloads, news, and resources. A1 Directory Search - Web directory search featuring searchable, categorized listings. A9 - Search experience for e-commerce applications. A subsidiary of Amazon.com. ABC Search Engine - Directory, offers news, chat, and email.  ABCWebsearch - For U.K. business and recreation listings. Abig Make Money & Shopping Online - Features links to finance and investment, money making, e-commerce, health and fitness, and online shopping resources. About.com - Extensive network of sites by subject specialists who write articles, host discussions, publish free email newsletters and provide personally-reviewed links for each topic.  Abrexa UK - Family friendly U.K. search engine providing site reviews, age ratings, and spam warnings. Accoona - Search engine that uses artificial intelligence to return results. Adorons - Search engine that utilizes an application addressing security and privacy issues online. Aeiwi - Indexes sites according groupings of keywords. Ajdee Web Directory - Manually edited, advertisement-free, commercial Internet directory. ajiffy - Provides pay-per-click advertising and an affiliate programme. Alexa - Offers a web search and browser toolbar that learns from users and provides them with context sensitive information about sites. Alive Web Directory - Human edited web directory of quality, family-friendly, and spam-free sites organised via a comprehensive category structure. All Academic - Provides free academic searches of the Internet. Authors can index academic work as well. All Search Directory - Search engine directory lists web sites with news, blogs, weather, and shopping. All Showcase World Directory - Directory organised by subject includes businesses, arts and craft, health, and travel guide. All.info - Searchable directory of topics focused on website credibility. Allestra - Offering a variety of links organised into targeted categories. AllTheWeb - Search engine which indexes web pages, as well as multimedia, audio, FTP, PDF, and MS Word files from around the world. AllYourWords.com - Social word association engine. AltaVista - AltaVista provides web and newsgroup search engines, as well as paid submission services. AOL Search - Use AOL web search to find content on the web including pictures, audio, video, local resources, and news headlines. Argus Clearinghouse - If you're interested in what the Net has to offer, the Clearinghouse can help. Arielis Web Directory - Searchable directory of reviewed web sites. Aryawat.com - Online business directory to find companies, products, services, and information with web advertising services available. Ask Directory - General paid submission web directory listing reviews of sites, organised by topic. Listings include screen shots. Ask X - Ask.com search engine that displays image, news, blog posts, and music, and other results on a single page. Ask.com (3)  Askpaddy.com Aviva Web Directory - Human-edited web directory, with listings categorized by subject and region. Ayna - Arabic search engine and Internet directory . Azoos.com - Searchable database organised by category and keyword offering same-day site submission for webmasters. Babieca Search - Provides a web search engine, directory, metasearch results, and an advertising programme. Baidu - Chinese language search engine employing character-matching techniques. Bankoi.com - Specialising in technology services for IT professionals. Baousearch - Trying to build a great search engine. Bay9 - Pay-per-click search engine. BeaconPost Web Directory - Directory and search categorized by topic with paid reviews available that provide six deeplinks and keyword rich titles. Bessed - Human-edited search site that encourages visitors to submit URLs for free and to offer feedback on search results via on-page comments. Best of the Web Directory - Directory of content-rich web sites organised by topic and category. Betabuck.com - Includes links to shopping, search engines, travel, entertainment, city guides, and more. Beyond....The Black Stump Bhanvad Web Site Directory - Website directory listing sites across the world by category. Browse or suggest sites. Big US Search Engine - Offers pay-per-click search results with donations to fight child abuse with every deposit. BizNetic - Search engine which clusters results to help users choose specific interpretations of a search term. Biznetic also displays results from mutiple search engines.  BJ's & West Western Wear - Retailer, designer, importer, and wholesaler of Western and Linedance wear and accessories Blackle - Environmentally-friendly search engine. The background is mostly black to reduce energy consumption and to remind people to take steps to save energy in their everyday lives. Blackworld - Internet directory offering a wide network of web services to businesses and enterprise entities. BoardReader - Search message board information on the web.  Boxmind - Online library that categorizes a wide variety of subjects and subject areas, offering carefully reviewed and edited links to external sites. Brainboost - An 'answer engine' that finds matches for your search questions. BrainFox Media Services - Search engine which combines an existing directory with paid listings through their pay-per-click programme.  Brit Index - Text-based subject index that looks at the web from a U.K. perspective.  BritishInformation.com - Directory of U.K. Web sites.  Browse Ireland - Complete guide to everything Irish. Browse Ireland includes a directory of Irish sites and discussion board. BrowseQuick.com - PPC search engine and directory. Also offers games, chat, weather reports, horoscopes, forums, and more. BUBL Information Service - Subject trees arranged alphabetically and by UDC. Bungaloo Web Directory - SEO friendly web directory that contains links to web sites in a comprehensive range of topics. Business Center - Directory offers information for businesses and business travellers. Buzzle.com - Offers links, message boards, jokes, stories, and free email. Subjects include sport, arts, finance, family, computers, shopping, entertainment, and more. BZdot.com - BZdot is a business web portal site offering a one stop search engine that services only business related content. Canny Link Directory - Human-edited web directory featuring hand coded listings on static web pages. Care2 - Environmental portal full of healthy living tips, eco-directory, click-to-donate sites, eCards, and more. Generates donations for top environmental nonprofits. CategoryWeb - Offers offers wholesale search results with a search engine which combines the DMOZ directory with paid listings. ChaCha - Search engine that uses human guides to help find what you are looking for. CiteSeer - Index of computer and information science papers, publications, and research. Clickerado PDF Search - Provides full-text searches of PDF documents with results that display summaries of 100 words or less. Clickey - Keyword based search engine of registered domain names. Clickforchoice - Offers a web directory and keyword searches. Clickla - Search engine serving both pay-per-click and spidered search results. Clush - Search engine which displays results according to link popularity or text matching. Clush is useful for webmasters and the search engine optimisation community. CMN.com - Directory offers free submission, shopping, news, and supplemented metasearch. Community-based Navigation - Enhanced version of Mosaic that supports fast Likert scale rating and automatically pools item-ratings in a community server that can recommend and evaluate URLs. CompInfo - Reference site and search engine for computers, software, and business. CosmicClick - Provides pay-per-click and spidered search results. Cosmosurf - Internet directory offers search, news, sport, shopping, web hosting, email accounts, and more. cRANKy - Search engine targeted for users 50 years and older.  CurryGuide - Meta search engine allowing searches within the U.K., Europe, and worldwide. Cyber Web Search - Directory and search engine offering postcards, games, classified ads, email, and more.  CyberBritain.com - Only searches sites based in Britain. Daypop - Current events search engine indexes the best news sites and blogs on the Net every day. Digital Librarian - A librarian's choice of the best of the Web. DirectLinks.us - Human-edited general web directory which provides web search. Directory Zone, The - Features a hand edited web directory of categorized website listings. DirectoryMarker - General directory that provides deep links with keyword rich anchor text. Dirsensei Web Directory - Features a collection of family friendly web resources available for all ages.  DogPile UK - U.K. meta search engine and business directory featuring a people finder, maps, weather, and special search options.  Dolally - Guide and portal for Ireland.  Doras Directory Dowser - Research tool that clusters results from major search engines, associates words that appear in previous searches, and keeps a local cache of all the results that the user has click on. E-glooh - Categorized web directory. eClickz - Pay-per-click search engine with an affiliate programme. Elib Directory - Includes directory and services. EncycloZine - Online store and encyclopedia. FInd information and products on topics like art, technology, history, science, sport, and space.  Engine Rooms, The - Provides U.K. specific and general directory and search services as well as selected links for ISPs, audio files, games, downloads, and more. ePilot Essential Links - Quick links to popular Web resources. EvoSearch.com - Search engine organised by popular niche categories. eWebPages Web Directory - Selective web catalogue of family friendly website listings categorized by subject, offering free and sponsored listing options. ExactSeek.com - Featuring free standard and enhanced site listings. Excite - Excite provides search, news, email, personals, portfolio tracking, and other services.  Excite UK - Localised version of the Excite network. Fagan Finder - Indexes search engines, reference sources, tools, images, audio, and video, shopping sites, blogs, and more. Faimous - User-generated content search engine. Finally - Serves pay per click and spidered search results. Fish4It - From Urban Desires; limits results to just one "damn near perfect" URL. Discover the other fish in cyberspace. fisssh! - Multi-search and discovery engine for finding web sites, news, blogs, videos, podcasts, jobs, information, people and products. Flipper.com - Features the grouping of Deep Web search results. Free Website Review - Directory of user-reviewed web sites in categories such as insurance, education, finance, loans, franchises, dental, debt, and more. FWD Web Directory - Free and paid listings organised by category. Accepts submissions from web sites worldwide. Galaxy - Searchable directory of manually edited listings.  Gawwk UK - Web directory and search engine that also offers price comparison shopping. Geekin! - A web directory presented in graphical form as an Internet desktop. GenieKnows.com - Web-based search engine that searches through sponsored listings. GeoIndex - Search tool for geo-environmental professionals. GeoURL ICBM Address Server - Location-to-URL reverse directory that allows users to find web sites by their proximity to a given physical location. Get Favorites - U.S. and U.K. directory of reviewed web sites covering topics including recipes, shopping, careers, weather, news, and more.  Get UK Favourites - Directory of hand-reviewed U.K. sites includes auctions, gadgets, news, sport, shopping, and more. Gigablast Gimpsy - Website directory listing sites that provide an online activity or help the user accomplish a specific task. Global Web Links Directory - General web directory of family friendly web sites, with several submission options available and all listings verified by an editorial staff. Global Windows - Offers links to a variety of subjects including business, entertainment and recreation, health, and more.  Go Go Look - Search engine offering free higher listings with a 2-way traffic monitoring programme. goClick.com - Pay-per-click search engine. GoingInto.com - Search engine with metasearch functions featuring a list of the most popular search results from different online sources around the web. Google (37) - Search engine for finding web sites that match a user's query. Also includes Image Search, Local Search, Google News, and Froogle. Google Directory - Google's human-edited directory, organising the web into topics and categories. A joint effort of Google and the Open Directory Project.  Google Ireland - Employs text-matching techniques to find pages that are both important and relevant to a user's search. Also offered in Gaelic.  Google UK - Main site for the Google search engine, finding web sites that match a user's query. Also includes Image Search, Local Search, Google News, and Froogle. Grokker - Search engine that displays web search results on a circular map rather than in a list. GroupWeb Directories - Features an Internet guide by industry. Haddock.org - Invite-only archive of URLs. Also includes an aggregation of blog sites and books/music reviews. hakia - Semantic search engine where users can enter queries in a natural language form. HighBeam Research - Online research engine filling the gap between free search engines and high-end research services. Hot Sheet - Carries links to news, shopping, entertainment, and more. HotBot - Search engine that offers custom filters, skins, and access various other engines. Houndit - Human-edited directory offers paid submissions and business card links. HuntItOut.com Web Search Engine - Includes web, directory, news, and image search results. I Am Bored - Offers a list of sites with user ratings to visit when feeling bored. ibiblio - Internet library and digital archive containing links to online collections.  ieSearch - Searched only for sites with the .ie domain. iLOR - Offers different ways for the user to interact with search results derived from Google. Index-it.net - Internet web directory for public use. Available categories are based on popular keyword searches. Indexplex Web Directory - Web directory organised by topic and edited by humans. Indexplex offers a web page for every site submission. InfoBuoy - Combines many of the Internet's top features and tools. Covers everything from search engines and shopping to news and research, all on one simple page. InfoGrid - Features indexed guide of the web. InfoTiger Search Engine  Instantguide.co.uk - Offers a directory of U.K. web sites. Internet Information Services - Serving the Internet industry with information, news, history, reference material, and more.  Ireland At A Glance - Directory of reviewed Irish web sites.  Ireland's Portal - Searchable directory of Irish sites, which also offers chat, discussion groups, and more.  Ireland2go - Annotated directory of Irish sites. Irena - Web Connections Finder - Glean from a target page of this Web server all relevant hypertext links and their annotations. Irena is especially useful for locating links to resources referenced in long, complex and densly written HTML documents.  Irish Internet Hub  Irish Ways  Irish.searchking.com - Provides a collection of Irish related web sites, e-mail, and classifieds. iSrchNkd - Search engine and directory. ITAH B2B - Vertical business search engine and business directory specifically designed to perform Business to Business (B2B) searches. itList - Keep your favourite sites and email addresses on the Web. iWEBTOOL Web Directory - Search engine friendly web directory offering a range of comprehensive categories. Jayde Online Directory Jeteye - Search engine that allows users to create packages of collected links, comments, and images that are searchable and sharable. JezGo - Travel search engine for travel destinations, guides, information, and travel pictures. Joeant - With a goal to find and categorize the best sites for a wide variety of topics. Joodie! - Provides web search and directory, news, weather, a virtual shopping mall, advertising services, and more. Jump City - The online version of the book,"What's on the Web", published by Internet Media and available in bookstores nationwide.  Just35.com - Directory with categories spanning the arts, hobbies, leisure, shopping, property, jobs, and more. Kaboose Search - Compreshensive search tool and directory listing of family safe sites on the web. Kahuki - SEO-friendly and human-edited web directory. Kanoodle.com - Provider of cost-per-click sponsored links programmes based on targeted search, content, and user behaviour. KartOO - Presents results and related links in a graphical map based format. KaZaZZ - Includes search, news, tools, personalised lifestyle profiles, comedy, movie and book reviews, articles of interest, and thought provoking questions of the day. keyword.com  KillerSearch.co.uk - U.K. search site which allows you to submit your site to the hand reviewed directory. Knowz.com - Pay-per-click search engine allows web site owners to bid on a result page placement for the relevant keywords and phrases associated with their web site . knuru.com - A search engine that provides premium business information using natural language search. Results are generated through contextualized articles and newsfeeds. KoolPages Search Engine Kosmix - Search engine and index for a variety of topics like travel, auto, health, politics, and video games. Presents a vertically flavoured categorized view of the web. Krillion - Revolutionizing the way ready-to-buy consumers find and buy national brands, locally. KwikGoblin Directory - General web directory targeting an international audience. Browse by category or use search function. Kwosai.com - Human reviewed free general web directory, listing web sites under various topics. Last Chance List - A large list of com sites generated by a worm. Lerra.com - Search engine directory that organises Internet content into targeted categories. Librarians' Index to the Internet - Librarian selected and annotated index to the Internet, updated weekly.  Lifestyle.UK - Annotated, categorised, U.K. sites. LincOn - Index of search utilities, and a directory of graphical links. Link-Pimp - Human-edited and categorized directory of web sites. LinkDiscovery.com - Internet directory with subject and regional links. Linked Words - New approach to finding and managing information on the Web. Linked Words is built upon an innovative web-based contextual platform. Linkopedia - Seeks to take the work out of surfing by providing "best of" links. Links20.com Premium Paid Directory - Manually edited, high visibility paid premium directory. Covers a range of subject areas. Links2Go - Topical directory compiled using proprietary automated technology. Linksgiving.com - Searchable collection of user-submitted favourite links. Visitors may vote for topics to get submissions. List, The - Offers a directory of sites on topics including email, computers, mobile phones, movies, and shopping. Listings USA - Searchable directory of websites organised by both geographic location within the USA and by the content and category.  Local Brit - Local search engine for the entire U.K. Features interactive map listings.  Looka - U.K. based Internet directory. LookSmart - Provider of commercial search listings products and graphical advertising products that help businesses generate cost-effective sales leads. Lycos Search - Search engine for web content, as well as people, yellow pages, shopping, images, audio, and news.   Lycos UK and Ireland - Online destination site combining elements of navigation, community, and commerce. Mahalo - Human-powered search engine where results are built by a group of editors. Massivelinks Directory - Directory of web sites that allows users to rate and review sites.  Maxisearch - Offers searching, with local, national and international news. Maxwebdirectory - Human edited free web directory with various categories and subcategories. Mega Net - Human reviewed catalogue of websites.  Meta4 - U.K. and worldwide search engine and directory. MetaCrawler - Searches the combined results of leading search engines. Metrobot - Map-based search engine and city guide for selected U.S. cities. MicroPat iOS - Human-edited directory with sites categorized by zone.  Mirago - Aimed specifically at U.K. businesses and families.  Moonmist Metasearch - Searches up to 20 U.K. and international search engines and directories. Supports boolean, math, phrase, and field searching. Mooter - Clusters search results so that you can pick out the themes that you're interested in. MOSHIx2 - Japanese and English search engine. Also has a browsable directory of sites. Ms. Dewey - Search results accompanied by video commentary from "Ms. Dewey," your Internet librarian from the future. MSN Search - MSN search engine, searching sources including the Web, MSN's Encarta encyclopedia, news, and images. Also includes desktop search.  MSN Search U.K. - MSN's United Kingdom-based search engine. Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching (MERLOT) - Resource designed primarily for faculty and students of higher education. Presents links to online learning materials with annotations such as peer reviews and assignments. Mysearch7 - Offers a reciprocal link directory with search capabilities. NationalDirectory NetQuantum - Searchable categorized index. Netscape Search - Search engine that combines results from the Netcenter, Open Directory, and the Web. Netword - A word or short phrase that provides free access to an Internet destination. People & companies are creating Networds so you can find their information easily. New Atlantis - Offers sub-directories organised by subject.  NiceOne - Links arranged by category. Nookoo - Search engine featuring sites indexed by keywords.  Northwest of England - Offers a searchable business directory for the North West of England.  Official Site Register - Directory of official sites. Omnipelagos.com - Meandering search engine finds the shortest path between any two things.  one2keep.com - Provides users with U.K. and regional sites.  OneBigWorld.co.uk - U.K. search directory and portal to other services including shopping and domain registration. OneKey - A child-safe search engine.  Onesite.info - Classifies sites by subject. OneWorld - Database of web sites in English and Spanish. Topics include education, music, sport, Latin American studies, and more. Open Directory Project (DMOZ) (4) - Searchable Web directory compiled by volunteer editors. OpenFind - Search utilizing the PolyRank technique that aims to provide more flexible and optimized rankings. OpenHere Oyeme! - Latino portal. Peekaboo - Business directory and a travel guide. Includes city and town info. PeekYou - Search engine that helps other people find your web sites, social networking pages, photos, or anything else about you online. Peepo - Icon-based directory of web sites that aims to make it easier for people with learning difficulties to enjoy the web. PepeSearch - Features the option to search using a variety of languages and a browsable Internet directory.  PepeSearch UK - Offers commercial web listings, news, and shopping. Pipl - People-search engine scours the "deep web" for names, with results from sites like Amazon, Flickr, LexisNexis, government sites, and places beyond a typical Web search. Pocketflier - Pay per click search engine offering performance based Internet advertising for advertisers and affiliate programmes in highly targeted categories. PolyBot.com - Offers a searchable and browsable directory with a clean interface and a featured sites sidebar. Powerset - Consumer search engine based on natural language processing. Premium Quest Directory - Manually edited, searchable directory of web sites sorted by categories on a variety of subjects. Preview Seek - Image, video, MP3, and web search from Preview Seek using clustering technology, where search results are offered with different interpretations of search terms. PreviewSeek - Search engine that uses artificial intelligence and adaptive behavioural technologies. Prodégé (4)  QAZ.com - U.K. directory. Quisto Web Directory - Directory of carefully chosen and categorized sites. Re: QUEST dot Net - Library of Internet resources for student and professionals.  Red Hot Chilli - Directory of U.K. web sites that have been individually selected, reviewed, and rated according to their content and user friendliness. Also offers a U.K. meta search facility. Redzee Search - Family friendly search engine for all ages. Includes web, image, audio, and video search tools. Refdesk.com - Comprehensive index of Internet sites. ReliefSearch.org - Pay-per-click search engine funding tsunami relief efforts.  Resource Discovery Network - Dedicated to providing effective access to high quality Internet resources for the learning, teaching, and research community. ReverseDirectory.net - Collection of links to phone number and people locators, maps, and other resources. Rollyo - Search engine where users pick the sites they want to search, and a custom search engine is created for them. Romow Web Directory - Search engine friendly web directory offering human-edited listings of quality Internet resources. RoPile - Offers a pay per click search engine with an affiliate programme available. Rubberstamped - Features a professionally edited and categorized web directory. Offers a two day turnaround on listing requests. Scandoo - Site that scans each search result to see if there is anything malicious behind the links and then feeds the security results back into your search page. Scannery, The - For the investor. Focuses on investment-related information on companies around the world. Scoop Cybersleuth's Internet Guide - Links categorized by subject.  Scotland.com - Scottish links and free e-mail. Scrub The Web - Includes searching, user submissions, and a meta tag analyzer. Search Adobe PDF Online - Search engine for PDF documents that allows you to view the summaries before viewing the actual documents. Search Engine Dictionary - Aims to establish a standard for search engine terminology by creating an authorative glossary of search engine terms. Search Hippo - Offers free keyword listings and an open HTTP XML API.  Search Ireland - Search Ireland by region using the most comprehensive Irish search engine available. Search King - Engine that relies on web surfing for quality searching results. Searchers vote on sites, assuring relevant Internet results. Search Mega - Providing pay-per-click advertising. Search Wikia - Open source search engine where users edit results for relevance.  Searchers.com - Includes a U.K business directory and online shopping.  Searchgate - UK-based web search and shopping directory. SearchInfo Directory Reference Directory - Provides categrorized family friendly directory for reference. SearchInfo.biz - Search for information including consumer goods, insurance, and more. SearchIt.com - Pay per click engine. SearchMash - Search engine that returns images, blogs, videos, and Wikipedia results, in addition to web sites. Searchme - Searchme is a search engine that returns screenshot images of website pages for users to visually flip through, sort of like browsing digital album covers. SearchNLink Web Directory - SEO friendly web directory. Browse manually edited directories for a range of popular subjects. SearchtheIndex.com - Offering relevant, ad free, human-edited search results. SeeDirectory - Human-edited web directory with permanent listings. SelectSurf - Directory of selected web sites. Sevenseek Directory - Offers sites categorized by subject. SimSanity.com - Search results displayed side by side using web2 resources. Offers customised search, directory, and multiple frames. Site Sift - Web directory and search engine that provides a human review for each listing. SiteJabber - Review and discuss any website at SiteJabber. Expose sites with scams and spyware, and make the web a more transparent place for everyone.