National Archives of Ireland

Temporary closure of archives

Elizabeth — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:20:31 +0000

Refurbishment works are currently being carried out in parts of the National Archives’ offsite storage in the Four Courts and as a result, all archives must be removed from the affected areas and will be unavailable to the public for the duration of the works (February-May). We apologise for any inconvenience the temporary closure of archives causes readers.

Please consult the Index to archives closed and the Works information documents for further details.

February Document of the Month

Elizabeth — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:08:18 +0000

The Document of the Month for February relates to a poster from the Department of Health from the 1950s relating to their nationwide campaign against tuberculosis in the 1950s.

Women’s history and transportation resources

Elizabeth — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:39:32 +0000

The Directory of Sources for Women’s History in Ireland and Women in 20th-Century Ireland – 1922-1966 databases together with the Ireland-Australia transportation database are currently available to search on our site as .csv files pending the completion of a more accessible solution.

CSORP website online

nationalarchives — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 17:02:49 +0000

The catalogue of the Chief Secretary’s Office Registered Papers for the years 1818-1822 is available to consult online.

January Document of the Month

nationalarchives — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:07:25 +0000

The Document of the Month for January 2012 relates to the indemnity to be granted by President of Dáil Éireann Arthur Griffith on the setting up of the Provisional Government as part of a full mutual amnesty between the British and Irish governments in 1922.

Replacement of readers’ tickets

ebow — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 12:23:10 +0000

From Monday 15 August 2011, where a replacement reader’s ticket is required, a charge of €5.00 per replacement will be levied. The issue or renewal of a reader’s ticket will incur no cost, as at present.

Please remember to have your reader’s ticket with you at all times. You will be unable to order documents or microfilms without it.