County Limerick Archives and Libraries

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Archives[edit | edit source]

Limerick County Council Archives
Limerick Archives
Merchant’s Quay, Limerick
Telephone: 061 556535
Email: archives@limerick.ie
Website
Genealogical Resources
Digital Archive by Categories

Limerick Archives provides for the collection and preservation of archives relating to Limerick and makes archives available to the public. Our archive collections provide a window to the past and allow for the people of Limerick- and further afield- to experience the history of the city and county through our immersive records.

Online Archives[edit | edit source]

Libraries[edit | edit source]

Limerick Public Library Branches

Local Studies Department
Watch House Cross Community Library
Moyross, Limerick
Ireland

Phone: 061 557726
Email: localstudies@limerick.ie
Website

Access to archives is by appointment. A comprehensive collection of books, journals, newspapers and audio-visual material has been collected over the years. In addition to the many historical reference materials available, there is an extensive collection of Limerick-related materials held here. This local collection is an essential aid for anyone researching the history of Limerick. Limerick Studies Archives is the repository for local government archives in County Limerick covering local authority archives and administrative records of older bodies including Board of Guardians and Rural District Councils. The service also covers archives of private origin relating to the county.

Museums[edit | edit source]

Museums in County Limerick