The National Archives
The National Archives is open to the public by appointment only
OPEN
Mon-Tues 10:30am-4:00pm
Thurs-Fri 10:30am- 4:00pm
[closed for lunch 12:30-2pm]
All visitors must be pre-booked
The National Archives is open to the public by appointment only
OPEN
Mon-Tues 10:30am-4:00pm
Thurs-Fri 10:30am- 4:00pm
[closed for lunch 12:30-2pm]
All visitors must be pre-booked
Our Genealogy Website provides free access to digitised collections that are useful to family and local history research.
Our Decade of Centenaries website charts the historical development of Ireland from 1912 to 1923, a decade which was the most turbulent and transformative experienced by Ireland in the 20th century.
21.07.16
Request for Tender: Supply of Archival Quality Boxes
The National Archives is seeking tenders for the supply of Archival Quality Boxes, closing date 19 August. Full details on...
21.07.13
Centenary of the truce, 11 July 1921
On Thursday July, 8th to mark the centenary of the truce, Orlaith McBride, Director of the National Archives, and Antoinette...
21.07.12
Event: ‘Malignant destiny? Recovering the lost collections of the Public Record Office of Ireland’
The National Archives is delighted to announce the sixth talk in its 2021 lecture series ‘Malignant destiny? Recovering the lost...
If you have not been to the National Archives before,
please consult Plan Your Visit or the FAQ
In order to consult records, it is necessary to hold a valid
Reader’s Ticket
Visitors are requested to bring with them:
1) Photographic identification
2) Proof of address
National Archives
Bishop Street,
Dublin 8,
Ireland
D08 DF85