Browse Collections (21 total)

The 1831 Census and the Woodstock Estate, County Kilkenny

A collection of black and white photographs taken around Kilkenny City circa 1969/1970

Images of these old postcards donated to the Library by Mick Kenny, the cards were collected by Mick Kenny and his father the late Teddy Kenny,…

This is the extraordinary memoir of 20 years old John Logan Power who spent 8 years as a pauper in Callan, Co. Kilkenny, Workhouse 1842-1850. It was…

Kilkenny’s social and cultural history from the 18th to the mid-20th centuries was dominated both politically, visually, socially and cultural by…

Kilkenny Shopfronts is a collection of photographs of the shopfronts in each Street in central Kilkenny City covering the period between the late 20th…

Kilkenny City and County shown in old postcards from photographic images, engravings, hand-tinted images and graphics.

Minute book of Ballyragget Branch of Irish National League 1883-1887 detailing lists of members and issues arising at local meetings.

The competition offered primary school pupils (3rd-6th class) an opportunity to work as historians and personally engage with the local studies…

History is alive and well in Kilkenny.

Kilkenny County Council Library Service Local Studies Department, Kilkenny Archaeological Society and Rothe…