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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> | '''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 == | == Archives == | ||
'''Sligo County Archives'''<br>Sligo Library Headquarters<br>Stephen Street<br>Sligo, Ireland<br><br>Telephone: 071 9111850)<br> | '''Sligo County Archives'''<br>Sligo Library Headquarters<br>Stephen Street<br>Sligo, Ireland<br><br>Telephone: 071 9111850)<br>E-mail: [mailto:sligolib@sligococo.ie sligolib@sligococo.ie]<br> | ||
[https://sligolibrary.ie/archives/ Website]<br> | [https://sligolibrary.ie/archives/ Website]<br> | ||
:Sligo County Council employs an Archivist who is responsible for the care of the archives and records in the custody of the council. They include the archives of the council itself; those of former local authorities within the county including Sligo Borough Council; Sligo Harbour Commissioners; County Sligo Grand Jury, the boards of guardians of the poor law unions; the rural district councils; and archives of private origin. | :Sligo County Council employs an Archivist who is responsible for the care of the archives and records in the custody of the council. They include the archives of the council itself; those of former local authorities within the county including Sligo Borough Council; Sligo Harbour Commissioners; County Sligo Grand Jury, the boards of guardians of the poor law unions; the rural district councils; and archives of private origin. | ||
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Telephone: 071 911 1674<br> | Telephone: 071 911 1674<br> | ||
E-mail: sligolib@sligococo.ie<br> | |||
[https://sligolibrary.ie/local-studies-and-reference-library/ Website] | [https://sligolibrary.ie/local-studies-and-reference-library/ Website] | ||
:A Local Studies Collection involves both the concept of living history and responsibilities to future historians thus it will always continue to grow. Our aim is to collect, organise and make available materials relating to Sligo and its people. Over the past fifty years Sligo Library has attempted to carry out the task of accumulating these items. Through connections with specialist antiquarian dealers, local booksellers and the generosity of Sligo people the collection continues to grow and is currently in excess of 10, 000 items. | :A Local Studies Collection involves both the concept of living history and responsibilities to future historians thus it will always continue to grow. Our aim is to collect, organise and make available materials relating to Sligo and its people. Over the past fifty years Sligo Library has attempted to carry out the task of accumulating these items. Through connections with specialist antiquarian dealers, local booksellers and the generosity of Sligo people the collection continues to grow and is currently in excess of 10, 000 items. | ||
== Libraries == | == Libraries == | ||
---- | '''Ballymote Community Library'''<br>Teeling Street<br>Rathnakelliga<br>Ballymote F56 FT59<br>Telephone: 071 9111669<br>E-mail: [mailto:ballymotelibrary@sligococo.ie ballymotelibrary@sligococo.ie]<br> | ||
Website: [http://sligolibrary.ie/welcome-3/branches/ballymote-community-library/ Ballymote Community Library]<br>Website #2: [https://www.facebook.com/ballymotelibrary/ Ballymote Community Library] | |||
'''Enniscrone Branch Library'''<br>Pier Road<br>Trotts<br>Enniscrone F26 V8E2<br>Telephone: 071 9111653<br>E-mail: [mailto:enniscronebranchlibrary@sligococo.ie enniscronebranchlibrary@sligococo.ie]<br> | |||
Website: [http://sligolibrary.ie/welcome-3/branches/enniscrone-branch-library-2/ Enniscrone Branch Library] | |||
'''Sligo Central Library'''<br>Stephen Street<br>Rathquarter<br>Sligo Town F91 X264<br>Telephone: 071 9111675<br>E-mail: [mailto:sligolibrary@sligococo.ie sligolibrary@sligococo.ie]<br> | |||
Website: [http://sligolibrary.ie/welcome-3/branches/sligo-central-library/ Sligo Central Library]<br>Website #2: [https://www.facebook.com/SligoCountyLibrary/ Sligo Central Library] | |||
'''Tubbercurry Community Library'''<br>Teach Laighne<br>Humbert Street<br>Tubbercurry F91 Y328<br>Telephone: 071 9111705<br>E-mail: [mailto:tubberlibrary@sligococo.ie tubberlibrary@sligococo.ie]<br> | |||
Website: [http://sligolibrary.ie/welcome-3/branches/tubbercurry-community-library/ Tubbercurry Community Library] | |||
== Museums== | == Museums== | ||
'''Sligo County Museum'''<br>Stephen Street<br>Sligo Town F91 X264<br>Telephone: 071 9111679<br>E-mail: [mailto:sligomuseum@sligococo.ie sligomuseum@sligococo.ie]<br> | |||
'''Sligo County Museum'''<br>Stephen Street<br>Sligo Town F91 X264 | Website: [https://www.discoverireland.ie/Arts-Culture-Heritage/sligo-county-museum/5927 Sligo County Museum]<br> | ||
[https://www.discoverireland.ie/Arts-Culture-Heritage/sligo-county-museum/5927 Website]<br> | Website #2: [http://www.sligoarts.ie/VenuesProfile/SligoCountyMuseum/ Sligo County Museum]<br>Website #3: [http://sligolibrary.ie/welcome-3/branches/museum/ Sligo County Museum]<br> | ||
:The Sligo County | Website #4: [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Sligo-County-Museum/380482938813036 Sligo County Museum] | ||
:The Sligo County Museum contains a fascinating collection of exhibits detailing Sligo's rich stone-age history, including a large firkin of 100-year-old bog butter. | |||
For a list of County Sligo 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:Ireland Archives and Libraries]] | ||
[[Category:County Sligo, Republic of Ireland]] | [[Category:County Sligo, Republic of Ireland]] | ||
[[Category:Counties of the Republic of Ireland]] | [[Category:Counties of the Republic of Ireland]] | ||
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Archives[edit | edit source]
Sligo County Archives
Sligo Library Headquarters
Stephen Street
Sligo, Ireland
Telephone: 071 9111850)
E-mail: sligolib@sligococo.ie
Website
- Sligo County Council employs an Archivist who is responsible for the care of the archives and records in the custody of the council. They include the archives of the council itself; those of former local authorities within the county including Sligo Borough Council; Sligo Harbour Commissioners; County Sligo Grand Jury, the boards of guardians of the poor law unions; the rural district councils; and archives of private origin.
Local Studies & Archive
Bridge Street
Sligo F91PTX8
Ireland
Telephone: 071 911 1674
E-mail: sligolib@sligococo.ie
Website
- A Local Studies Collection involves both the concept of living history and responsibilities to future historians thus it will always continue to grow. Our aim is to collect, organise and make available materials relating to Sligo and its people. Over the past fifty years Sligo Library has attempted to carry out the task of accumulating these items. Through connections with specialist antiquarian dealers, local booksellers and the generosity of Sligo people the collection continues to grow and is currently in excess of 10, 000 items.
Libraries[edit | edit source]
Ballymote Community Library
Teeling Street
Rathnakelliga
Ballymote F56 FT59
Telephone: 071 9111669
E-mail: ballymotelibrary@sligococo.ie
Website: Ballymote Community Library
Website #2: Ballymote Community Library
Enniscrone Branch Library
Pier Road
Trotts
Enniscrone F26 V8E2
Telephone: 071 9111653
E-mail: enniscronebranchlibrary@sligococo.ie
Website: Enniscrone Branch Library
Sligo Central Library
Stephen Street
Rathquarter
Sligo Town F91 X264
Telephone: 071 9111675
E-mail: sligolibrary@sligococo.ie
Website: Sligo Central Library
Website #2: Sligo Central Library
Tubbercurry Community Library
Teach Laighne
Humbert Street
Tubbercurry F91 Y328
Telephone: 071 9111705
E-mail: tubberlibrary@sligococo.ie
Website: Tubbercurry Community Library
Museums[edit | edit source]
Sligo County Museum
Stephen Street
Sligo Town F91 X264
Telephone: 071 9111679
E-mail: sligomuseum@sligococo.ie
Website: Sligo County Museum
Website #2: Sligo County Museum
Website #3: Sligo County Museum
Website #4: Sligo County Museum
- The Sligo County Museum contains a fascinating collection of exhibits detailing Sligo's rich stone-age history, including a large firkin of 100-year-old bog butter.
For a list of County Sligo 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.