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Archives and Libraries

For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the Ireland Archives and Libraries page.

Archives[edit | edit source]

British Newspaper Archive (County Leitrim)
Website: British Newspaper Archive (County Leitrim)

County Leitrim Genealogy Archives
Website: County Leitrim Genealogy Archives

Ireland Genealogy Projects (County Leitrim)
Website: Ireland Genealogy Projects (County Leitrim)

The Irish Archives (County Leitrim)
Website: The Irish Archives (County Leitrim)

Leitrim County Council Archives
Áras an Chontae
Carrick on Shannon
Telephone: 071 9620005
Email: corporateservices@leitrimcoco.ie
Website: Leitrim County Council Archives
Website #2: Leitrim County Council Archives

County Leitrim's archives service aims to preserve the archives of past and present local authorities, councils, and bodies.

Libraries[edit | edit source]

Ballinamore Branch Library
Main Street
Cannaboe
Ballinamore N41 E061
Telephone: 071 9645566
Email: ballinamorelibrary@leitrimcoco.ie
Website: Ballinamore Branch Library
Website #2: Ballinamore Branch Library

Carrick-on-Shannon Branch Library
Park Lane House
Carrick-on-Shannon N41 RX53
Telephone: 071 9620789
Email: carrickonshannonlibrary@leitrimcoco.ie
Website: Carrick-on-Shannon Branch Library
Website #2: Carrick-on-Shannon Branch Library

Carrigallen Branch Library
Main Street
Clooncorick
Carrigallen H12 XR02
Telephone: 049 4339188
Email: carrigallenlibrary@leitrimcoco.ie
Website: Carrigallen Branch Library
Website #2: Carrigallen Branch Library

Dromahair Branch Library
Back Line
Dromahair F91 DY84
Telephone: 071 9164364
Email: dromahairlibrary@leitrimcoco.ie
Website: Dromahair Branch Library
Website #2: Dromahair Branch Library

Drumshanbo Branch Library
Market House
Main St
Drumshanbo N41 KV06
Telephone: 071 9641258
Email: drumshanbolibrary@leitrimcoco.ie
Website: Drumshanbo Branch Library
Website #2: Drumshanbo Branch Library

Kiltyclogher Branch Library
Main Street
Corraleskin
Kiltyclogher F91 XF77
Telephone: 071 9854891
Email: kiltyclogherlibrary@leitrimcoco.ie
Website: Kiltyclogher Branch Library
Website #2: Kiltyclogher Branch Library

Kinlough Branch Library
Bundoran Road
Kinlough F91 AR26
Telephone: 071 9842554
Email: kinloughlibrary@leitrimcoco.ie
Website: Kinlough Branch Library
Website #2: Kinlough Branch Library

Manorhamilton Branch Library
Library Corner
Manorhamilton F91 C862
Telephone: 071 9856180
Email: manorhamiltonlibrary@leitrimcoco.ie
Website: Manorhamilton Branch Library

Mohill Branch Library
Castle Street
Mohill N41 HP29
Telephone: 071 9631360
Email: mohilllibrary@leitrimcoco.ie
Website: Mohill Branch Library
Website #2: Mohill Branch Library

Museum[edit | edit source]

Glenview Folk Museum
Aghoo
Ballinamore
Telephone: 071 964 4157
Email: glenviewmuseum@gmail.com
Website: Glenview Folk Museum
Website #2: Glenview Folk Museum
Website #3: Glenview Folk Museum
Website #4: Glenview Folk Museum

The museum consists of many different attractions from old household & farm items to vehicles and a full street scene which has been fully reconstructed to really give you a feel for 1930s Ireland.

For a list of County Leitrim museums, go to List of museums in the Republic of Ireland in Wikipedia. Click on the arrow in the column heading labeled County to make the listing alphabetical by county name beginning with County Carlow.

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 '''For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the [[Ireland Archives and Libraries|Ireland Archives and Libraries]] page.'''<br>
 == Archives ==
+'''British Newspaper Archive (County Leitrim)'''<br>Website: [https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search/results?basicsearch=county%20leitrim&retrievecountrycounts=false British Newspaper Archive (County Leitrim)]
+'''County Leitrim Genealogy Archives'''<br>Website: [http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ire/leitrim/index.htm County Leitrim Genealogy Archives]
+'''Ireland Genealogy Projects (County Leitrim)'''<br>Website: [http://www.igp-web.com/Leitrim/index.htm Ireland Genealogy Projects (County Leitrim)]
+'''The Irish Archives (County Leitrim)'''<br>Website: [http://www.theirisharchives.com/counties/view/29/Leitrim The Irish Archives (County Leitrim)]
 '''Leitrim County Council Archives'''<br>Áras an Chontae<br>Carrick on Shannon<br>Telephone: 071 9620005<br>Email: [mailto:corporateservices@leitrimcoco.ie corporateservices@leitrimcoco.ie]<br>
 Website: [http://leitrimcoco.ie/eng/Community-Culture/Library/Local-Studies/ Leitrim County Council Archives]<br>
 Website #2: [http://www.askaboutireland.ie/reading-room/culturenet/archives/leitrim/leitrim-county-archives/ Leitrim County Council Archives]
 :County Leitrim's archives service aims to preserve the archives of past and present local authorities, councils, and bodies.
-===Online Archives===
-*[http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ire/leitrim/index.htm '''Ireland Genealogy Projects County Leitrim Genealogy Archives''']
-*[http://www.igp-web.com/laois/records.htm '''IGP County Leitrim''']
-*[https://www.rootsireland.ie/leitrim/ '''Leitrim County RootsIreland.ie''']
 == Libraries ==
-*[http://leitrimcoco.ie/eng/community-culture/library/your-local-library/locations-and-opening-hours/ '''County Leitrim local public library locations and contact information''']
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-'''Local Studies Department'''<br>
-Ballinamore Library<br>
-Main Street<br>
-Ballinamore<br>
-County Leitrim<br>
-N41 E061 Ireland<br>
-<br>
-Tel: 071 9645567<br>
-Email: localstudies@leitrimcoco.ie<br>
-[http://leitrimcoco.ie/eng/community-culture/library/local-studies/about-local-studies/ Website]<br>
-[http://leitrimcoco.ie/eng/community-culture/library/local-studies/family-history-genealogy/ Family/Genealogy]
-:All material relating to the printed history of County Leitrim is collected, preserved and made available for reference here at the Local Studies Department.
-== Museums==
+'''Ballinamore Branch Library'''<br>Main Street<br>Cannaboe<br>Ballinamore N41 E061<br>Telephone: 071 9645566<br>Email: [mailto:ballinamorelibrary@leitrimcoco.ie ballinamorelibrary@leitrimcoco.ie]<br>
-*[http://leitrimcoco.ie/eng/community-culture/heritage/museums-and-heritage-centres/ '''County Leitrim Council Museums and Heritage Centers Page''']
+Website: [http://www.leitrimcoco.ie/eng/Community-Culture/Library/Your-Local-Library/Locations-and-Opening-Hours/Ballinamore-Branch-Library.html Ballinamore Branch Library]<br>
-*[https://www.google.com/search?q=museums+in+county+leitrim&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS809US810&oq=museums+in+county+leitrim&aqs=chrome..69i57j33i160l2.13819j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 '''Google links to museums in County Leitrim''']
+Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/10016/Leitrim-County-Libraries-Ballinamore-Library Ballinamore Branch Library]
+'''Carrick-on-Shannon Branch Library'''<br>Park Lane House<br>Carrick-on-Shannon N41 RX53<br>Telephone: 071 9620789<br>
+Email: [mailto:carrickonshannonlibrary@leitrimcoco.ie carrickonshannonlibrary@leitrimcoco.ie]<br>
+Website: [http://www.leitrimcoco.ie/eng/Community-Culture/Library/Your-Local-Library/Locations-and-Opening-Hours/Carrick-on-Shannon_Branch_Library.html Carrick-on-Shannon Branch Library]<br>
+Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/10018/Leitrim-County-Libraries-Carrick-on-Shannon-Library Carrick-on-Shannon Branch Library]
+'''Carrigallen Branch Library'''<br>Main Street<br>Clooncorick<br>Carrigallen H12 XR02<br>Telephone: 049 4339188<br>Email: [mailto:carrigallenlibrary@leitrimcoco.ie carrigallenlibrary@leitrimcoco.ie]<br>
+Website: [http://www.leitrimcoco.ie/eng/Community-Culture/Library/Your-Local-Library/Locations-and-Opening-Hours/Carrigallen_Branch_Library.html Carrigallen Branch Library]<br>
+Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/10022/Leitrim-County-Libraries-Carrigallen-Library Carrigallen Branch Library]
+'''Dromahair Branch Library'''<br>Back Line<br>Dromahair F91 DY84<br>Telephone: 071 9164364<br>Email: [mailto:dromahairlibrary@leitrimcoco.ie dromahairlibrary@leitrimcoco.ie]<br>
+Website: [http://www.leitrimcoco.ie/eng/Community-Culture/Library/Your-Local-Library/Locations-and-Opening-Hours/Dromahair_Branch_Library.html Dromahair Branch Library]<br>
+Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/10848/Leitrim-County-Libraries-Dromahair-Library Dromahair Branch Library]
+'''Drumshanbo Branch Library'''<br>Market House<br>Main St<br>Drumshanbo N41 KV06<br>Telephone: 071 9641258<br>
+Email: [mailto:drumshanbolibrary@leitrimcoco.ie drumshanbolibrary@leitrimcoco.ie]<br>
+Website: [http://www.leitrimcoco.ie/eng/Community-Culture/Library/Your-Local-Library/Locations-and-Opening-Hours/Drumshanbo_Branch_Library.html Drumshanbo Branch Library]<br>
+Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/10851/Leitrim-County-Libraries-Drumshambo-Library Drumshanbo Branch Library]
+'''Kiltyclogher Branch Library'''<br>Main Street<br>Corraleskin<br>Kiltyclogher F91 XF77<br>Telephone: 071 9854891<br>Email: [mailto:kiltyclogherlibrary@leitrimcoco.ie kiltyclogherlibrary@leitrimcoco.ie]<br>
+Website: [http://www.leitrimcoco.ie/eng/Community-Culture/Library/Your-Local-Library/Locations-and-Opening-Hours/Kiltyclogher_Branch_Library.html Kiltyclogher Branch Library]<br>
+Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/10852/Leitrim-County-Libraries-Kiltyclogher-Library Kiltyclogher Branch Library]
+'''Kinlough Branch Library'''<br>Bundoran Road<br>Kinlough F91 AR26<br>Telephone: 071 9842554<br>Email: [mailto:kinloughlibrary@leitrimcoco.ie kinloughlibrary@leitrimcoco.ie]<br>
+Website: [http://www.leitrimcoco.ie/eng/Community-Culture/Library/Your-Local-Library/Locations-and-Opening-Hours/Kinlough_Branch_Library.html Kinlough Branch Library]<br>
+Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/10855/Leitrim-County-Libraries-Kinlough-Library Kinlough Branch Library]
+'''Manorhamilton Branch Library'''<br>Library Corner<br>Manorhamilton F91 C862<br>Telephone: 071 9856180<br>Email: [mailto:manorhamiltonlibrary@leitrimcoco.ie manorhamiltonlibrary@leitrimcoco.ie]<br>
+Website: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/10857/Leitrim-County-Libraries-Manorhamilton-Library Manorhamilton Branch Library]
+'''Mohill Branch Library'''<br>Castle Street<br>Mohill N41 HP29<br>Telephone: 071 9631360<br>Email: [mailto:mohilllibrary@leitrimcoco.ie mohilllibrary@leitrimcoco.ie]<br>
+Website: [http://www.leitrimcoco.ie/eng/Community-Culture/Library/Your-Local-Library/Locations-and-Opening-Hours/Mohill-Branch-Library.html Mohill Branch Library]<br>
+Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/10861/Leitrim-County-Libraries-Mohill-Library Mohill Branch Library]
+== Museum ==
+'''Glenview Folk Museum'''<br>Aghoo<br>Ballinamore<br>Telephone: 071 964 4157<br>Email: [mailto:glenviewmuseum@gmail.com glenviewmuseum@gmail.com]<br>
+Website: [http://glenviewmuseum.ie/ Glenview Folk Museum]<br>Website #2: [http://leitrimtourism.com/products/glenview-folk-museum/ Glenview Folk Museum]<br>
+Website #3: [https://www.discoveringireland.com/glenview-folk-museum/ Glenview Folk Museum]<br>
+Website #4: [http://www.leitrimcoco.ie/eng/Community-Culture/Heritage/Museums-and-Heritage-Centres/Glenview-Folk-Museum.html Glenview Folk Museum]
+:The museum consists of many different attractions from old household & farm items to vehicles and a full street scene which has been fully reconstructed to really give you a feel for 1930s Ireland.
+For a list of County Leitrim museums, go to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland List of museums in the Republic of Ireland] in Wikipedia.  Click on the arrow in the column  heading labeled County to make the listing alphabetical by county name beginning with County Carlow.
 [[Category:Ireland Archives and Libraries]]
 [[Category:County Leitrim, Republic of Ireland]]
 [[Category:Counties of the Republic of Ireland]]