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== Museums ==
== Museums ==
 
'''EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum'''<br>Custom House Quay<br>Dublin 1<br><br>Telephone: 01 906 0861<br>Email: [mailto:info@epicchq.com info@epicchq.com]<br>
'''EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum'''<br>Custom House Quay<br>Dublin 1<br>Telephone: 01 906 0861<br>Email: [mailto:info@epicchq.com info@epicchq.com]<br>
[https://epicchq.com/ Website]<br>
Website: [https://epicchq.com/ EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum]<br>Website #2: [https://www.visitdublin.com/see-do/details/epic-the-irish-emigration-museum EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum]<br>
Website #3: [https://www.facebook.com/epicmuseumchq/ EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum]
 
:EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum is an interactive experience located in Dublin city centre. Uncover the dramatic and inspiring stories of the Irish who travelled the world, from early times to the modern day. The world’s only fully digital museum features 1500 years of Irish history and relives some of the greatest achievements in music, literature, sport, politics, fashion, and science.
:EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum is an interactive experience located in Dublin city centre. Uncover the dramatic and inspiring stories of the Irish who travelled the world, from early times to the modern day. The world’s only fully digital museum features 1500 years of Irish history and relives some of the greatest achievements in music, literature, sport, politics, fashion, and science.
 
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'''Glasnevin Cemetery Museum'''<br>Finglas Road<br>Glasnevin<br>Dublin 11<br>Telephone: 01 882 6550<br>Email: [mailto:info@glasnevintrust.ie info@glasnevintrust.ie]<br>
'''Glasnevin Cemetery Museum'''<br>Finglas Road<br>Glasnevin<br>Dublin 11<br>Telephone: 01 882 6550<br>Email: [mailto:info@glasnevintrust.ie info@glasnevintrust.ie]<br>
Email #2: [mailto:museum@glasnevintrust.ie museum@glasnevintrust.ie]<br>Website: [https://www.glasnevinmuseum.ie/ Glasnevin Cemetery Museum]<br>
Email #2: [mailto:museum@glasnevintrust.ie museum@glasnevintrust.ie]<br>Website: [https://www.glasnevinmuseum.ie/ Glasnevin Cemetery Museum]<br>
Website #2: [https://www.visitdublin.com/see-do/details/glasnevin-cemetery-museum Glasnevin Cemetery Museum]<br>Website #3: [https://www.facebook.com/GlasnevinMuseum Glasnevin Cemetery Museum]
Website #2: [https://www.visitdublin.com/see-do/details/glasnevin-cemetery-museum Glasnevin Cemetery Museum]<br>Website #3: [https://www.facebook.com/GlasnevinMuseum Glasnevin Cemetery Museum]
:Glasnevin Cemetery Museum is both the guardian and storyteller for over 1.5 million people. From the ordinary to the truly extraordinary, these people helped shape the Ireland of today.
:Glasnevin Cemetery Museum is both the guardian and storyteller for over 1.5 million people. From the ordinary to the truly extraordinary, these people helped shape the Ireland of today.


'''Irish Jewish Museum'''<br>3, Walworth Road<br>South Circular Road<br>Dublin 8<br>Telephone: 01 453 1797<br>Email: [mailto:info@jewishmuseum.ie info@jewishmuseum.ie]<br>
Website: [https://jewishmuseum.ie/ Irish Jewish Museum]<br>Website #2: [https://www.visitdublin.com/see-do/details/irish-jewish-museum Irish Jewish Museum]<br>
Website #3: [http://www.jewishireland.org/irish-jewish-history/museum/ Irish Jewish Museum]
:The Irish Jewish Museum aims to maintain a museum in the City of Dublin and therein to exhibit, promote, and preserve artefacts relating to the history of the Jews of Ireland, to the Jewish religion, to Jewish history, culture, and heritage and to the Holocaust.
'''National Museum of Ireland'''<br>Kildare St<br>Dublin 2 (Archaeology)<br>Collins Barracks<br>Benburb St<br>Arran Quay, Dublin (Decorative Arts and History)<br>Merrion Street<br>Dublin 2 (Natural History)<br>Telephone: 1 6777444 (main reception)<br>Email: [mailto:marketing@museum.ie marketing@museum.ie]<br>
Website: [https://www.museum.ie/Home National Museum of Ireland]<br>Website #2: [https://www.facebook.com/nationalmuseumofireland/ National Museum of Ireland]<br>
Website #3: [https://www.discoveringireland.com/vacations/national-museum/ National Museum of Ireland]
:The National Museum of Ireland has three sites in Dublin and one in County Mayo.  The Dublin sites are Archaeology, Decorative Arts and History, and Natural History.  The site is County Mayo is Country Life.
For a list of County Dublin 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.  Scroll down to find both County Dublin and Dublin.


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Revision as of 09:49, 10 April 2023

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Beginning Research
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Ireland Record Types
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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]

Dublin City Archives
138 - 144 Pearse Street
Dublin 2. D02 HE37
Telephone: 1 - 6744999
Email: cityarchives@dublincity.ie
Website: Dublin City Archives

Dublin City Archives contains records of the civic government of Dublin from 1171 to the late 20th century. These records include City Council and committee minutes, account books, correspondence, reports, court records, charity petitions, title deeds, maps and plans and drawings, all of which document the development of Dublin over eight centuries.

Fingal County Archives
Fingal County Archives Service
2nd Floor, Clonmel House
Forster Way
Swords, County Dublin
Telephone: 01 8704496
Email: archives@fingalcoco.ie
Website: Fingal County Archives

The Fingal County Archives is a repository of photographs and documents, private and donated collections, encapsulating visual and literary snapshots of Fingal and the Dublin area through history.

Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown Archives
dlr Archive Services County Hall, Dún Laoghaire
Ireland

Telephone: (01) 205 4743 E-mail: info@dlrcoco.ie (please put Archive Services in the subject line) Website

Visits are strictly by appointment only. The archival holdings consist chiefly of the Council Minutes, and related records, of the 4 Townships that were amalgamated to form Dún Laoghaire Corporation – Blackrock, Dalkey, Killiney and Kingstown/Dún Laoghaire. They are chiefly bound volumes with handwritten entries. The section is also responsible for documents relating to Marlay Park, Cabinteely House and Fernhill, and the former Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company. Only catalogued material is publicly accessible.

South Dublin Libraries Local Studies
County Library
Library Square
Tallaght
Dublin D24 A3EX
Ireland

Tel: +353 1 462 0073
Website

In order to serve users who wish to study the development of South Dublin County and its rich history and heritage, the main Local Studies Collection is held at the County Library, Tallaght. The collection includes over 10,000 books, periodicals, audio-visual material, photographs, prints and maps relating to the history and social, demographic and economic development of South Dublin County. Smaller collections are held in branch libraries. The collection can be searched on the South Dublin Libraries catalogue.

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

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

Libraries[edit | edit source]


South Dublin County Library
Library Square
Tallaght
Dublin D24 A3EX
Ireland

Tel: +353 1 462 0073
Website
FamilyHistory
Source Digital Archive

Museums[edit | edit source]

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
Custom House Quay
Dublin 1

Telephone: 01 906 0861
Email: info@epicchq.com
Website

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum is an interactive experience located in Dublin city centre. Uncover the dramatic and inspiring stories of the Irish who travelled the world, from early times to the modern day. The world’s only fully digital museum features 1500 years of Irish history and relives some of the greatest achievements in music, literature, sport, politics, fashion, and science.

Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
Finglas Road
Glasnevin
Dublin 11
Telephone: 01 882 6550
Email: info@glasnevintrust.ie
Email #2: museum@glasnevintrust.ie
Website: Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
Website #2: Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
Website #3: Glasnevin Cemetery Museum

Glasnevin Cemetery Museum is both the guardian and storyteller for over 1.5 million people. From the ordinary to the truly extraordinary, these people helped shape the Ireland of today.