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Fingal Local Studies & Archives

Queries & Information

For queries regarding historic burial records up to 2013 contact Fingal Local Studies & Archives:  archives@fingal.ie  |  (01) 870 4486

For all queries in relation to recent or proposed burials, cemetery maintenance and management contact Fingal County Council’s Burial Grounds Section:  HowMalOpArea@fingla.ie |  (01) 890 5000

For information on the purchase of burial plots and charges click here.

For a schedule of masses and prayers in Fingal Cemeteries click here.

Address:
46 Main Street, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 F6Y3.
Contacts:
Archivist: Karen de Lacey
Senior Librarian: Catherine Keane

Opening Hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday & Sunday
Bank Holidays
10.00am - 1.00pm and 2.00pm - 5.00pm
10.00am - 1.00pm and 2.00pm - 5.00pm
10.00am - 1.00pm and 2.00pm - 5.00pm
10.00am - 1.00pm and 2.00pm - 5.00pm
10.00am - 1.00pm and 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Closed
Closed
Local Archives Building

Queries & Information

For queries regarding historic burial records up to 2013 contact Fingal Local Studies & Archives:  archives@fingal.ie  |  (01) 870 4486

For all queries in relation to recent or proposed burials, cemetery maintenance and management contact Fingal County Council’s Burial Grounds Section:  HowMalOpArea@fingla.ie |  (01) 890 5000

For information on the purchase of burial plots and charges click here.

For a schedule of masses and prayers in Fingal Cemeteries click here.

Address:
46 Main Street, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 F6Y3.
Contacts:
Archivist: Karen de Lacey
Senior Librarian: Catherine Keane

Opening Hours

Monday
10.00am - 1.00pm and 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Tuesday
10.00am - 1.00pm and 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Wednesday
10.00am - 1.00pm and 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Thursday
10.00am - 1.00pm and 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Friday
10.00am - 1.00pm and 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Saturday & Sunday
Closed
Bank Holidays
Closed
Local Archives Building

What Do We Do?

Fingal Local Studies & Archives collect, preserve and make available historic records relating to Fingal and Dublin generally. We acquire records by transfer, donation and purchase. We also undertake outreach including exhibitions, publications, talks, the Fingal Festival of History, Fingal Studies and participation in Heritage Week and Culture Night.

Who Is It For?

Our friendly and efficient service is available to anyone interested in local, social or family history. All researchers are welcome whether professional, amateur, student, groups, classes etc. Queries are also welcome by phone, post or e-mail.

For more information on what we have to offer and what we do please visit our webpage on the Fingal.ie website.

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