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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 Laois)'''<br>Website: [https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search/results?basicsearch=county%20laois&retrievecountrycounts=false British Newspaper Archive (County Laois)]
-'''County Laois Genealogy Archives'''<br>Website: [http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ire/laois/index.htm County Laois Genealogy Archives]
-'''Ireland Genealogy Projects (County Laois)'''<br>Website: [http://www.igp-web.com/laois/ Ireland Genealogy Projects (County Laois)]
-'''The Irish Archives (County Laois)'''<br>Website: [http://www.theirisharchives.com/counties/view/7/Laois The Irish Archives (County Laois)]
 '''Laois County Council Archives'''<br>Áras an Chontae<br>JFL Ave.<br>Portlaoise R32 EHP9<br>Telephone: 057 8664041<br>E-mail: [mailto:gaeilge@laoiscoco.ie gaeilge@laoiscoco.ie]<br>
 Website: [https://laois.ie/departments/libraries/archives/ Laois County Council Archives]
 :Laois County Archives hold archival material relating to the public bodies of County Laois. Our holding include archives from public bodies which are now abolished.  In addition, Laois County Archives actively acquire archives relating to individuals business and organisations from the County.
+===Online Archives===
+*[http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ire/laois/index.htm '''Ireland Genealogy Projects County Laois Genealogy Archives''']
+*[http://www.igp-web.com/laois/records.htm '''IGP County Laois''']
 == Libraries ==
+'''Laois County Library Headquarters'''<br>
-'''Abbeyleix Library'''<br>Market House<br>Main Street<br>Abbeyleix R32 CY65<br>Telephone: 057 87 30020<br>
+Kea-Lew Business Park<br>
-E-mail: [mailto:abbeyleixlibrary@laoiscoco.ie abbeyleixlibrary@laoiscoco.ie]<br>
+Mountrath Road<br>
-Website: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/9979/Laois-County-Libraries-Abbeyleix-Library Abbeyleix Library]
+Portlaoise, County Laois<br>
+Ireland<br>
-'''Ballylinan Library'''<br>Gracefield Shopping Centre<br>Ballylinan Village<br>R14 X8F1<br>Telephone: 059 8625007<br>E-mail: [mailto:library@laoiscoco.ie library@laoiscoco.ie]<br>
+<br>
-Website: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/9984/Laois-County-Libraries-Ballylinan-Library Ballylinan Library]
+Telephone:  (0502) 72340/41<br>
+Fax:  (0502) 64558<br>
-'''Borris in Ossory Library'''<br>Boys School<br>Borris-in-Ossory R32 K209<br>Telephone: 057 86 74315<br>E-mail: [mailto:library@laoiscoco.ie library@laoiscoco.ie]<br>
+Email:  library@laoiscoco.ie<br>
-Website: [https://laois.ie/departments/libraries/branch-libraries/borris-in-ossory/ Borris in Ossory Library]
+:Holdings: Manuscripts, Local neswpapers, books, pamphlets, photographs, maps; estate papers including rentals for the Tipperry estte of the Countess of Milltown 1862-1969; Poor Law minute books for PLU of Abbeyleix, Donamore & Mountmellick ca 1844-1920; rate books; tithes surveys, valuations, 1901 census
+ ==Museuums==
-'''Durrow Library'''<br>Chapel St.<br>Durrow R32 EP94<br>Telephone: 057 8736090<br>E-mail: [mailto:library@laoiscoco.ie library@laoiscoco.ie]<br>
-Website: [https://laois.ie/departments/libraries/durrow/ Durrow Library]<br>Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/9992/Laois-County-Libraries-Durrow-Library Durrow Library]
-'''Mountmellick Library'''<br>O’Moore Street<br>Mountmellick R32 PX61<br>Telephone: 057 8644572<br>E-mail: [mailto:library@laoiscoco.ie library@laoiscoco.ie]<br>
-Website: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/9995/Laois-County-Libraries-Mountmellick-Library Mountmellick Library]<br>
-Website #2: [https://www.facebook.com/Mountmellick-Library-369204193239840/ Mountmellick Library]
-'''Mountrath Library'''<br>Shannon Street<br>Mountrath R32 D576<br>Telephone: 057 8756378<br>E-mail: [mailto:library@laoiscoco.ie library@laoiscoco.ie]<br>
-Website: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/10000/Laois-County-Libraries-Mountrath-Library Mountrath Library]<br>
-Website #2: [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Mountrath-Library/185359254818956 Mountrath Library]
-'''Portarlington Library'''<br>Main Street<br>Portarlington R32 PY59<br>Telephone: 057 8643751<br>E-mail: [mailto:library@laoiscoco.ie library@laoiscoco.ie]<br>
-Website: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/10005/Laois-County-Libraries-Portarlington-Library Portarlington Library]<br>
-Website #2: [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Portarlington-Library/192729830752990 Portarlington Library]
-'''Portlaoise Library'''<br>Dunamaise House<br>Lyster Square<br>Portlaoise R32 X702<br>Telephone: 057 8622333<br>E-mail: [mailto:library@laoiscoco.ie library@laoiscoco.ie]<br>
-Website: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/10003/Laois-County-Libraries-Portlaoise-Library Portlaoise Library]<br>
-Website #2: [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Portlaoise-Library/220190354670014 Portlaoise Library]
-'''Rathdowney Library'''<br>Mill Road<br>Rathdowney R32 DXP5<br>Telephone: 0505 46852<br>E-mail: [mailto:library@laoiscoco.ie library@laoiscoco.ie]<br>
-Website: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/10007/Laois-County-Libraries-Rathdowney-Library Rathdowney Library]
-'''Stradbally Library'''<br>Court Square<br>Stradbally R32 DT28<br>Telephone: 057 8641673<br>E-mail: [mailto:library@laoiscoco.ie library@laoiscoco.ie]<br>
-Website: [https://laois.ie/departments/libraries/branch-libraries/stradbally-library-3/ Stradbally Library]<br>
-Website #2: [https://www.librarything.com/venue/10010/Laois-County-Libraries-Stradbally-Library Stradbally Library]
-== Museums ==
 '''Abbeyleix Heritage House'''<br>Abbeyleix<br>Portlaoise<br>Telephone: 57 873 1653<br>E-mail: [mailto:info@abbeyleixheritage.com info@abbeyleixheritage.com]<br>
 Email #2: [mailto:abbeyleixlaois@eircom.net abbeyleixlaois@eircom.net]<br>Website: [http://www.abbeyleixheritage.com/ Abbeyleix Heritage House]<br>
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 :The main role of the Museum is conservation and exhibition of Mountmellick embroidery and preserving the history of the town's strong Quaker industrial past.
-For a list of County Laois 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 Laois, Republic of Ireland]]
 [[Category:Counties of the Republic of Ireland]]