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Libraries[edit | edit source]

Achill Library
The Library
Achill Sound
Achill Island F28 XE77
Telephone: 098 20910
E-mail: mmadden@mayococo.ie
Email #2: charman@mayococo.ie
Website: Achill Library
Website #2: Achill Library
Website #3: Achill Island Library

Ballina Library
Pearse Street
Abbeyhalfquarter
Ballina
Telephone: 096 70833
E-mail: bvarley@mayococo.ie
Email #2: librarymayo@mayococo.ie
Website: Ballina Library
Website #2: Ballina Library

Ballinrobe Library
Main Street
Friarsquarter West
Ballinrobe
Telephone: 094 9541896
E-mail: mfarragher@mayococo.ie
Website: Ballinrobe Library
Website #2: Ballinrobe Library
Website #3: Ballinrobe Library

Ballyhaunis Library
Clare Street
Friarsground
Ballyhaunis
Telephone: 094 9630161
E-mail: efreyne@mayococo.ie
Website: Ballyhaunis Library
Website #2: Ballyhaunis Library

Belmullet Library
Civic Centre
Belmullet
Telephone: 097 82555
E-mail: khealy@mayococo.ie
Email #2: blavelle@mayococo.ie
Website: Belmullet Library
Website #2: Belmullet Library

Castlebar Library
John Moore Rd
Gorteendrunagh
Castlebar
Telephone: 094 9047955/9047936
E-mail: dmolloy@mayococo.ie
Email #2: plmccart@mayococo.ie
Website: Castlebar Library
Website #2: Castlebar Library

Charlestown Library
Lavy Beg
Charlestown
Telephone: 094 9255934
E-mail: ngannon@mayococo.ie
Email #2: aoifek@mayococo.ie
Website: Charlestown Library
Website #2: Charlestown Library
Website #3: Charlestown Library

Clare Island Library
Clare Island
Telephone: 098 26525 (Clare Island Development Office)
E-mail: cliaracdp@eircom.net
Website: Clare Island Library

Claremorris Library
Dalton Street
Clare
Claremorris
Telephone: 094 9371666
E-mail: tmurtagh@mayococo.ie
Email #2: claremorrislib@mayococo.ie
Website: Claremorris Library
Website #2: Claremorris Library
Website #3: Claremorris Library

Crossmolina Library
Ballina Street
Knockalegan
Crossmolina
Telephone: 096 31939
E-mail: mgallagh@mayococo.ie
Website: Crossmolina Library

Foxford Library
Main Street
Foxford
Telephone: 094 9256040
E-mail: kjoyce@mayococo.ie
Website: Foxford Library
Website #2: Foxford Library

Inishturk Library
Community Centre
Inishturk
Telephone: 098 45778
Website: Inishturk Library

Kilkelly Library
Kilkelly
Telephone: 094 9367758
E-mail: dpower@mayococo.ie
Email #2: ngannon@mayococo.ie
Website: Kilkelly Library
Website #2: Kilkelly Library
Website #3: Kilkelly Library

Kiltimagh Library
Aidan Street
Kiltimagh
Telephone: 094 9381786
E-mail: bwimsey@mayococo.ie
Website: Kiltimagh Library
Website #2: Kiltimagh Library

Louisburgh Library
Main Street
Clooncarrabaun
Louisburgh
Telephone: 098 66658
E-mail: mkeane@mayococo.ie
Website: Louisburgh Library

Swinford Library
Station Road
Carrowbeg
Swinford
Telephone: 094 9253120
E-mail: aobrien@mayococo.ie
Website: Swinford Library
Website #2: Swinford Library
Website #3: Swinford Library & Cultutral Centre

Westport Library
The Crescent
Cahernamart
Westport
Telephone: 098 25747
E-mail: westportlibrary@mayococo.ie
Email #2: westportlib@mayococo.ie
Website: Westport Library
Website #2: Westport Library

Museums[edit | edit source]

Clew Bay Heritage Centre
The Quay
Rosbeg
Westport, Ireland

Telephone: 098 26852
E-mail: westportheritage@eircom.net
Website
Family Search Service

Clew Bay Heritage Centre traces the history of the planned town and the Clew Bay area from pre-Christian times to the present. Artefacts, documents, and photographs connected with the general Westport area provide a basis for the presentation of local history, customs, and traditions. Clew Bay Heritage Centre runs a very successful Genealogical Research Service for Westport and the Clew Bay Area.

North Mayo Heritage Centre
Enniscoe
Castlehill
Ballina
Telephone: 096 31809
E-mail: northmayo@gmail.com
Website: North Mayo Heritage Centre
Website #2: North Mayo Heritage Centre
Website #3: North Mayo Family Research Centre
Website #4: North Mayo Heritage Centre
Website #5: North Mayo Heritage Centre
Website #6: North Mayo Family Heritage Centre

North Mayo Heritage Centre is dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich heritage of the region. The North Mayo Heritage Centre is located on the grounds of Enniscoe House. The Centre houses the North Mayo FamilySearch Centre, which provides genealogical research for parishes in the northern part of County Mayo.

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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 ==
-===Online Archives===
-*[http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ire/mayo/index.htm '''Ireland Genealogy Projects County Mayo Genealogy Archives''']
 == Libraries ==
-*[https://www.mayo.ie/library/using-your-library/find-a-branch '''County Mayo Library Branches''']
-----
-'''Mayo County Library'''<br>
+'''Achill Library'''<br>The Library<br>Achill Sound<br>Achill Island F28 XE77<br>Telephone: 098 20910<br>E-mail: [mailto:mmadden@mayococo.ie mmadden@mayococo.ie]<br>
-'''Local Studies Department'''<br>
+Email #2: [mailto:charman@mayococo.ie charman@mayococo.ie]<br>Website: [http://www.mayolibrary.ie/en/FindABranch/Achill/ Achill Library]<br>
-John Moore Rd.<br>
+Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/15241/Mayo-County-Library-Achill-Library Achill Library]<br>
-Castlebar<br>
+Website #3: [http://www.loveachill.com/en/achill-island/achill-island-life/achill-island-business/408-achill-island-library Achill Island Library]
-Co. Mayo<br>
-Ireland<br>
+'''Ballina Library'''<br>Pearse Street<br>Abbeyhalfquarter<br>Ballina<br>Telephone: 096 70833<br>E-mail: [mailto:bvarley@mayococo.ie bvarley@mayococo.ie]<br>
-<br>
+Email #2: [mailto:librarymayo@mayococo.ie librarymayo@mayococo.ie]<br>Website: [http://www.mayolibrary.ie/en/FindABranch/Ballina/ Ballina Library]<br>
-Phone: 094 9047922 <br>
+Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/15243/Mayo-County-Library-Ballina-Library Ballina Library]
-Fax: 094 9026491 <br>
-E-Mail: librarymayo@mayococo.ie <br>
+'''Ballinrobe Library'''<br>Main Street<br>Friarsquarter West<br>Ballinrobe<br>Telephone: 094 9541896<br>E-mail: [mailto:mfarragher@mayococo.ie mfarragher@mayococo.ie]<br>
-[https://www.mayo.ie/library/local-history/geneaology Genealogy]<br>
+Website: [http://www.mayolibrary.ie/en/FindABranch/Ballinrobe/ Ballinrobe Library]<br>Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/15251/Mayo-County-Library-Ballinrobe-Library Ballinrobe Library]<br>
-[https://www.mayo.ie/library/local-history/geneaology/register-interments Register of Interments]<br>
+Website #3: [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ballinrobe-Library/194606003934544 Ballinrobe Library]
-:If you are looking to trace your family history or find out about the place that your ancestors came from, Mayo County Library is your first stop. As well as holding numerous resources in paper and on microfilm at our Local Studies Department in Castlebar, we provide links to the two Family History Centres in the county.
+'''Ballyhaunis Library'''<br>Clare Street<br>Friarsground<br>Ballyhaunis<br>Telephone: 094 9630161<br>E-mail: [mailto:efreyne@mayococo.ie efreyne@mayococo.ie]<br>
+Website: [http://www.mayolibrary.ie/en/FindABranch/Ballyhaunis/ Ballyhaunis Library]<br>Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/15244/Mayo-County-Library-Ballyhaunis-Library Ballyhaunis Library]
+'''Belmullet Library'''<br>Civic Centre<br>Belmullet<br>Telephone: 097 82555<br>E-mail: [mailto:khealy@mayococo.ie khealy@mayococo.ie]<br>
+Email #2: [mailto:blavelle@mayococo.ie blavelle@mayococo.ie]<br>Website: [http://www.mayolibrary.ie/en/FindABranch/Belmullet/ Belmullet Library]<br>
+Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/15255/Mayo-County-Library-Belmullet-Library Belmullet Library]
+'''Castlebar Library'''<br>John Moore Rd<br>Gorteendrunagh<br>Castlebar<br>Telephone: 094 9047955/9047936<br>E-mail: [mailto:dmolloy@mayococo.ie dmolloy@mayococo.ie]<br>
+Email #2: [mailto:plmccart@mayococo.ie plmccart@mayococo.ie]<br>Website: [http://www.mayolibrary.ie/en/FindABranch/Castlebar/ Castlebar Library]<br>
+Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/15258/Mayo-County-Library-Castlebar-Library Castlebar Library]
+'''Charlestown Library'''<br>Lavy Beg<br>Charlestown<br>Telephone: 094 9255934<br>E-mail: [mailto:ngannon@mayococo.ie ngannon@mayococo.ie]<br>
+Email #2: [mailto:aoifek@mayococo.ie aoifek@mayococo.ie]<br>Website: [http://www.mayolibrary.ie/en/FindABranch/Charlestown/ Charlestown Library]<br>
+Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/15260/Mayo-County-Library-Charlestown-Library Charlestown Library]<br>
+Website #3: [https://www.facebook.com/mayo.library/ Charlestown Library]
+'''Clare Island Library'''<br>Clare Island<br>Telephone: 098 26525 (Clare Island Development Office)<br>E-mail: [mailto:cliaracdp@eircom.net cliaracdp@eircom.net]<br>
+Website: [http://www.mayolibrary.ie/en/FindABranch/ClareIsland/ Clare Island Library]
+'''Claremorris Library'''<br>Dalton Street<br>Clare<br>Claremorris<br>Telephone: 094 9371666<br>E-mail: [mailto:tmurtagh@mayococo.ie tmurtagh@mayococo.ie]<br>
+Email #2: [mailto:claremorrislib@mayococo.ie claremorrislib@mayococo.ie]<br>Website: [http://www.mayolibrary.ie/en/FindABranch/Claremorris/ Claremorris Library]<br>
+Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/15267/Mayo-County-Library-Claremorris-Library Claremorris Library]<br>
+Website #3: [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Claremorris-Library/187279181291035 Claremorris Library]
+'''Crossmolina Library'''<br>Ballina Street<br>Knockalegan<br>Crossmolina<br>Telephone: 096 31939<br>E-mail: [mailto:mgallagh@mayococo.ie mgallagh@mayococo.ie]<br>
+Website: [http://www.mayolibrary.ie/en/FindABranch/Crossmolina/ Crossmolina Library]
+'''Foxford Library'''<br>Main Street<br>Foxford<br>Telephone: 094 9256040<br>E-mail: [mailto:kjoyce@mayococo.ie kjoyce@mayococo.ie]<br>
+Website: [http://www.mayolibrary.ie/en/FindABranch/Foxford/ Foxford Library]<br>Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/15268/Mayo-County-Library-Foxford-Library Foxford Library]
+'''Inishturk Library'''<br>Community Centre<br>Inishturk<br>Telephone: 098 45778<br>Website: [http://www.mayolibrary.ie/en/FindABranch/Inishturk/ Inishturk Library]
+'''Kilkelly Library'''<br>Kilkelly<br>Telephone: 094 9367758<br>E-mail: [mailto:dpower@mayococo.ie dpower@mayococo.ie]<br>Email #2: [mailto:ngannon@mayococo.ie ngannon@mayococo.ie]<br>
+Website: [http://www.mayolibrary.ie/en/FindABranch/Kilkelly/ Kilkelly Library]<br>Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/15270/Mayo-County-Library-Kilkelly-Library Kilkelly Library]<br>
+Website #3: [https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Library/Kilkelly-Library-384318148567807/ Kilkelly Library]
+'''Kiltimagh Library'''<br>Aidan Street<br>Kiltimagh<br>Telephone: 094 9381786<br>E-mail: [mailto:bwimsey@mayococo.ie bwimsey@mayococo.ie]<br>
+Website: [http://www.mayolibrary.ie/en/FindABranch/Kiltimagh/ Kiltimagh Library]<br>Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/15275/Mayo-County-Library-Kiltimagh-Library Kiltimagh Library]
+'''Louisburgh Library'''<br>Main Street<br>Clooncarrabaun<br>Louisburgh<br>Telephone: 098 66658<br>E-mail: [mailto:mkeane@mayococo.ie mkeane@mayococo.ie]<br>
+Website: [http://www.mayolibrary.ie/en/FindABranch/Louisburgh/ Louisburgh Library]
+'''Swinford Library'''<br>Station Road<br>Carrowbeg<br>Swinford<br>Telephone: 094 9253120<br>E-mail: [mailto:aobrien@mayococo.ie aobrien@mayococo.ie]<br>
+Website: [http://www.mayolibrary.ie/en/FindABranch/Swinford/ Swinford Library]<br>Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/15279/Mayo-County-Library-Swinford-Library Swinford Library]<br>
+Website #3: [http://www.swinford.ie/swinford-library-cultural-centre/ Swinford Library & Cultutral Centre]
+'''Westport Library'''<br>The Crescent<br>Cahernamart<br>Westport<br>Telephone: 098 25747<br>E-mail: [mailto:westportlibrary@mayococo.ie westportlibrary@mayococo.ie]<br>
+Email #2: [mailto:westportlib@mayococo.ie westportlib@mayococo.ie]<br>Website: [http://www.mayolibrary.ie/en/FindABranch/Westport/ Westport Library]<br>
+Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/15282/Mayo-County-Library-Westport-Library Westport Library]
 == Museums ==
-*[https://www.google.com/search?q=museums+in+county+Mayo&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS809US810&oq=museums+in+county+Mayo&aqs=chrome..69i57j0i390i650l2j69i60l2.16406j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 '''Museums in County Mayo''']
+'''Clew Bay Heritage Centre'''<br>The Quay<br>Rosbeg<br>Westport, Ireland <br><br>Telephone: 098 26852<br>E-mail: [mailto:westportheritage@eircom.net westportheritage@eircom.net]<br>
-----
-'''Clew Bay Heritage Centre'''<br>The Quay<br>Rosbeg<br>Westport, Ireland <br><br>Telephone: 098 26852<br>Email: [mailto:westportheritage@eircom.net westportheritage@eircom.net]<br>
 [https://www.westportheritage.com/ Website]<br>
 [https://www.westportheritage.com/family-search-service.html Family Search Service]
 :Clew Bay Heritage Centre traces the history of the planned town and the Clew Bay area from pre-Christian times to the present. Artefacts, documents, and photographs connected with the general Westport area provide a basis for the presentation of local history, customs, and traditions. Clew Bay Heritage Centre runs a very successful Genealogical Research Service for Westport and the Clew Bay Area.
 ----
-'''North Mayo Heritage Centre'''<br>Enniscoe<br>Castlehill<br>Ballina, Ireland <br><br>Telephone: 096 31809<br>Email: [mailto:northmayo@gmail.com northmayo@gmail.com]<br>
+'''North Mayo Heritage Centre'''<br>Enniscoe<br>Castlehill<br>Ballina<br>Telephone: 096 31809<br>E-mail: [mailto:northmayo@gmail.com northmayo@gmail.com]<br>
-[http://www.northmayogenealogy.com/ Website]<br>[https://www.northmayogenealogy.com/family-history-north-mayo Family History]<br>
+Website: [http://www.northmayogenealogy.com/ North Mayo Heritage Centre]<br>Website #2: [https://www.enniscoe.com/heritage-centre.html North Mayo Heritage Centre]<br>
+Website #3: [https://www.discoverireland.ie/mayo/north-mayo-family-research-centre North Mayo Family Research Centre]<br>
+Website #4: [https://www.facebook.com/mayo.n.centre/ North Mayo Heritage Centre]<br>Website #5: [http://www.rootsireland.ie/mayo-north-heritage-centre/ North Mayo Heritage Centre]<br>
+Website #6: [http://www.museumsofmayo.com/enniscoe3.htm North Mayo Family Heritage Centre]
 :North Mayo Heritage Centre is dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich heritage of the region.  The North Mayo Heritage Centre is located on the grounds of Enniscoe House. The Centre houses the North Mayo FamilySearch Centre, which provides genealogical research for parishes in the northern part of County Mayo.

Revision as of 17:50, 11 April 2023

Archives[edit | edit source]

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