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== Libraries ==
== Libraries ==
 
*[https://www.louthcoco.ie/en/services/library/where-are-we-/ '''Louth Libraries''']
'''Ardee Library'''<br>Market Square<br>Cappocksgreen<br>Ardee A92 XH22<br>Telephone: 041 6859023<br>E-mail: [mailto:Libraryhelpdesk@louthcoco.ie Libraryhelpdesk@louthcoco.ie]<br>
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Website: [https://www.louthcoco.ie/en/contact/location_maps/ardee/ardee_library.html Ardee Library]<br>
Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/11271/Louth-County-Libraries-Ardee-Library Ardee Library]<br>
Website #3: [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ardee-Library/136276826435167 Ardee Library]
 
'''Carlingford Library'''<br>Newry Street<br>Carlingford A91 N226<br>Telephone: 042 9324113<br>E-mail: [mailto:Libraryhelpdesk@louthcoco.ie Libraryhelpdesk@louthcoco.ie]<br>
Website: [https://www.louthcoco.ie/en/contact/location_maps/carlingford/carlingford_library.html Carlingford Library]<br>
Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/11283/Louth-County-Libraries-Carlingford-Library Carlingford Library]
 
'''Drogheda Library'''<br>Stockwell Lane<br>Drogheda A92 PY20<br>Telephone: 041 9876162<br>E-mail: [mailto:Libraryhelpdesk@louthcoco.ie Libraryhelpdesk@louthcoco.ie]<br>
Website: [https://www.louthcoco.ie/en/contact/location_maps/drogheda/drogheda_library.html Drogheda Library]<br>
Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/11265/Louth-County-Libraries-Drogheda-Library Drogheda Library]
 
'''Dundalk Library and Library H.Q.'''<br>Dundalk Roden Place<br>Townparks<br>Dundalk A91 RC44<br>Telephone: 042 9353190<br>
E-mail: [mailto:Libraryhelpdesk@louthcoco.ie Libraryhelpdesk@louthcoco.ie]<br>
Website: [https://www.louthcoco.ie/en/contact/location_maps/dundalk/louth_county_library_-_dundalk.html Dundalk Library and Library H.Q.]<br>
Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/76337/Louth-County-Library-Dundalk Dundalk Library]
 
'''Dunleer Library'''<br>Station House<br>Battsland<br>Dunleer A92 W322<br>Telephone: 041 6859016<br>E-mail: [mailto:Libraryhelpdesk@louthcoco.ie Libraryhelpdesk@louthcoco.ie]<br>
Website: [https://www.louthcoco.ie/en/contact/location_maps/dunleer/dunleer-library.html Dunleer Library]<br>
Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/11279/Louth-County-Libraries-Dunleer-Library Dunleer Library]


== Museums ==
== Museums ==

Revision as of 18:28, 11 April 2023

County Louth Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
County Louth Record Types
Ireland Record Types
Ireland Background
Local Research Resources

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

Archives[edit | edit source]

Louth County Archives
Old Gaol
Ardee Road
Dundalk A91 PY17
Ireland

Telephone: 042 9324358
E-mail: archive@louthcoco.ie
Website

Louth County Archives Service is located in a mid-19th century gaol building located on the Ardee Road, Dundalk. It is a repository for the public and private archives of County Louth.

Libraries[edit | edit source]


Museums[edit | edit source]

County Museum Dundalk
Carroll Centre
Roden Place
8 Jocelyn Street
Dundalk
Telephone: 042 9392999
E-mail: info@dundalkmuseum.ie
Email #2: dlkmuseum1@eircom.net
Website: County Museum Dundalk
Website #2: County Museum Dundalk
Website #3: County Museum Dundalk

The County Museum, Dundalk, is one of Ireland's finest Local Authority Museums. The museum opened in 1994 and offers an extensive programme of permanent exhibitions, temporary displays, drama presentations, music recitals, lecture, and film.

Drogheda Museum Millmount
Millmount
Lagavooren
Drogheda
Telephone: 041 983 3097
E-mail: info@droghedamuseum.ie
Email #2: info@millmount.net
Website: Drogheda Museum Millmount
Website #2: Drogheda Museum Millmount
Website #3: Drogheda Museum Millmount
Website #4: Millmount Museum & Martello Tower

Drogheda Museum Millmount and Martello Tower are located on the great fort that towers over the town of Drogheda, County Louth, on an ancient hill overlooking the historic river Boyne. It is the gateway to the Boyne Valley, an area rich in heritage dating back over 9,000 years, while the town itself is over 800 years old.

For a list of County Louth 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.