Other Archives

Archives elsewhere in the world which may be of use to scholars of Irish Studies.  Please use the links provided to make contact with the archives before planning a research trip.

South Africa

Cape Town

South African Public Library

Contains:
Life of St. Brigit


South America

Chile
Santiago de Chile
Archivo Nacional

Contains:
Don Bernardo O'Higgins Papers

Biblioteca Nacional

Contains:
Don Bernardo O'Higgins Papers

Colombia
Bogota
Biblioteca Nacional
Calle 24 50-60 Bogota, Colombia
http://www.bibliotecanacional.gov.co

Contains:
Incomplete Manuscript of General Daniel Florencio O'Leary

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New Zealand
Wellington

National Library of New Zealand

Alexander Turnbull Library
Corner of Molesworth and Aitken Streets, Wellington, New Zealand
http://natlib.govt.nz/researchers

Contains:
Irish in Tasmania Papers

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Australia
Sydney
State Library of New South Wales
Mitchell Library Reading Rooms
Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
http://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/using/finding_your_way.html#mitchell-library

Contains:
Sir Richard Bourke papers

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Keywords:
Edmund Burke 

Melbourne
State Library of Victoria
328 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000

Contains:
Miscellaneous verse in Irish

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Keywords:
Poetry / Music / Irish Language / Sean O'Connell / Uilliam O Lionain / Diarmuid Ruadh O Muireadha


Japan
Matsue
Lafcadio Hearn Museum
http://www.matsue-tourism.or.jp/yakumo/

Contains:
Patrick Lafcadio Hearn Manuscripts

Points to note:
Website in Japanese!

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Norway
University of Bergen Library
Nygardsgt 5, N 5015 Bergen Norway

Contains:
Hieronymus

Sweden
Uppsala
University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Music, Box 510, S-751 20 Uppsala, Sweden

Stockholm
Kungl. Biblioteket, 102 41 Stockholm, Sweden

Krigsarkivet
Banergatan 64, 11588 Stockholm, Sweden

Finland
Helsinki
University of Helsinki Libraries, Information and Library Services Development, Fabianinkatu 32 (6th and 7th floor), PO Box 53, 00014 University of Helsinki Finland

Denmark
Copenhagen
Kongelige Bibliothek, Soren Kierkegaards Plads 1, DK-1016, Copenhagen 

Denske Rigsarkivet, Rigsdagsgarden 9, DK-1218, Copenhagen

The Arnamagnaean Institute
Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen, Njalsgade 136, DK-2300 Copenhagen

Germany
Kiel
Universitatsbibliothek Kiel, Leibnizstr. 9, 24118 Kiel, Germany