• 1950s Business Calendars From Kilcock

    1950s Business Calendars From Kilcock

    Among the many postcards and other ephemera found in the Kildare Local Studies collections are three small business calendars dating from 1953/54 advertising local business in Kilcock. Each card, marked as ‘A Photocraft Production 27 Essex Street Dublin’, follows an almost identical template with attractive images of the business, their products, contact details and a […]

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Kildare County Archives & Local Studies

Kildare County Archives holds the records of local government, along with some private papers and manuscript material relating to County Kildare. Kildare Local Studies holds an extensive collection of books, periodicals, maps, photographs and newspapers relating to the history and heritage of County Kildare, as well as Irish archaeology, history and heritage. 

Online Resources

Archives

Grand Jury
Poor Law Unions
Kildare County Council Minutes
Naas Urban District Council Minutes
Burial Grounds

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Local Studies

Kildare Observer Newspaper (1880-1935)
Journals of the County Kildare Archaeological Society (1891-2006)

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Resources Available at County Archives

Find My Past
British Newspaper Archive

Resources Available in Library Branches

Irish Newspaper Archive
Radical Newspapers Archive