WHAT'S WHAT in IRISH GENEALOGY


Record Repositories: LOCAL


Listing by GORRY RESEARCH




The following are record repositories throughout Ireland with holdings concentrated mainly on their locality, as well as LDS Family History Centres

Belfast

Cork

Dublin



BELFAST

BELFAST CENTRAL LIBRARY
Royal Avenue, Belfast, BT1 1EA, Northern Ireland
[a public reference library concentrating on the province of Ulster]

LDS FAMILY HISTORY CENTRE
401 Holywood Road, Belfast, BT4, Northern Ireland
tel 01232-768250

LINEN HALL LIBRARY
17 Donegall Square North, Belfast, BT1 5GD, Northern Ireland
[a public reference library with a good range of general genealogical publications; its newspaper and directory holdings concentrate on the province of Ulster]


CORK

BOOLE LIBRARY
University College, Cork, Ireland
[an academic library with a number of estate & family papers relating to the general area of Cork]

CORK ARCHIVES INSTITUTE
Christ Church, South Main Street, Cork, Ireland
[holdings relate to various aspects of the history of Cork city & Co. Cork]

CORK CITY LIBRARY
Grand Parade, Cork, Ireland
[a public reference library with general genealogical publications as well as publications concentrating on the Cork area]

CORK COUNTY LIBRARY
Farranlea Road, Cork, Ireland
tel (021) 546499
[a public reference library with a wide range of genealogical publications concentrating on the Cork area]

LDS FAMILY HISTORY CENTRE
Sarsfield Road, Wilton, Cork, Ireland
tel 021-874858

UCC COLLEGE ARCHIVES
University College, Cork, Ireland
[holdings include admission records of students from 1849]


DUBLIN

DUBLIN CORPORATION ARCHIVES
South William Street, Dublin 2, Ireland
[holdings relating to the administration of Dublin city & including records of freemen]

GILBERT LIBRARY (Dublin & Irish Collections)
138-142 Pearse Street, Dublin 2, Ireland
[a public reference library with a good range of general genealogical material as well as publications concentrating on Dublin city and Co. Dublin; it has an excellent collection of Dublin newspapers and directories, as well as microfilm copies of many Dublin Church of Ireland parish registers]
[CLOSED FOR RENOVATION until early 2002]

GLASNEVIN CEMETERY
Finglas Road, Dublin 11, Ireland
[maintains an on-line application facility for searches of the cemetery register]

LDS FAMILY HISTORY CENTRE
temporarily relocated to 48 Bushy Park Road, Terenure, Dublin 6, Ireland

UCD ARCHIVES DEPARTMENT
University College, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland
[holdings include records of students at the Albert Agricultural College, the Catholic University and the Royal College of Science for Ireland, as well as a number of estate & family papers relating to various parts of Ireland]



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