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HERITAGE COLLECTION

ENNISKILLEN LIBRARY

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ENNISKILLEN HERITAGE holds a large collection of non-fiction and Postcards reference books relating to Irish cultural history and heritage. A major Small collection relating to and all of . part of the collection includes locally published works, written by local authors and relating to Co. Fermanagh. Directories Pigot’s, Lowe’s and Slater’s for late 19th century Fermanagh. There is also Journals/Periodicals a collection of Belfast and Street Directories ranging from 1955 to A significant number of historic and current County Fermanagh journals 1987. and a range of Irish titles are available for consultation - Clogher Record, The Spark, Irish Historical Studies and The Ulster Journal of Special Collections Archaeology just to name a few. Within the main Heritage Collection there are some smaller specialist col- lections reflecting different aspects of life in Ireland including Military Histo- Newspapers ry, W. B. Yeats, Railway History, Genealogy and Heraldry. The Dundas The newspaper collection consists of local County Fermanagh Collection contains material relating to the history of the Dundas family in newspapers - the earliest dating from 1825 up to the present day. The Ireland and Scotland. The Joan Trimble Collection contains material from newspapers are available on microfilm and in hard copy. Holdings for the the library of the noted Enniskillen composer and pianist. two current Fermanagh newspapers are as follows...

The Impartial Reporter 1825– 2010 Online resources —available free from www.librariesni.org.uk The 1902 –2017  JSTOR Ireland Collection

Includes contents of journals of Irish interest from the 18th– late 20th Maps The map collection dates from the early 17th century up to and including centuries the historical Ordnance Survey of maps c.1835,  DIPPAM (Documenting Ireland: Parliament People and Migration) c.1859,c.1907 and town plans. The Ordnance Survey Irish National Grid Online virtual archives of documents and sources relating to the th th series c. 1968 is also available for consultation. history of Ireland and its migration experience from the 18 – late 20 centuries. Ordnance Survey Parish Memoirs Tours and talks Descriptions of parishes compiled in the 1830s to complement the six- Visits to the Heritage Collection are welcomed from groups, societies and inch maps. schools. Please contact us to make arrangements for a tour or talk.

Cuttings files Exhibitions and events A range of Fermanagh related cuttings as well as other topics of Irish Events and exhibitions take place in the library throughout the year. interest are covered. Details of forthcoming events can be found on the Enniskillen Library and Cultural Heritage pages on www.librariesni.org.uk Photographs A selection of photographs on County Fermanagh from the Family History Workshops Lawrence Collection. Heritage staff deliver family history workshops through branch libraries.