County Donegal Archives and Libraries

For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the Ireland Archives and Libraries page.

Archives
British Newspaper Archive (County Donegal) Website: British Newspaper Archive (County Donegal)

County Donegal Genealogy Archives Website: County Donegal Genealogy Archives

Donegal County Archives Three Rivers Centre Station Rd Lifford Telephone: 074 91 53900 Email: [mailto:info@donegalcoco.ie info@donegalcoco.ie] Website: Donegal County Archives Website #2: Donegal County Archives Website #3: Donegal County Archives


 * The Archives Service of Donegal County Council is responsible for preserving, acquiring and making accessible the recorded heritage of the county for the people of Donegal, present and future generations.

Ireland Genealogy Projects (County Donegal) Website: Ireland Genealogy Projects (County Donegal)

The Irish Archives (County Donegal) Website: The Irish Archives (County Donegal)

Libraries
Ballyshannon Branch Library Abbey View Office Block Main Street Ballyshannon F94 N156 Telephone: 071 9858824 Email: [mailto:ballyshannon@donegallibrary.ie ballyshannon@donegallibrary.ie] Website: Ballyshannon Branch Library Website #2: County Donegal Libraries

Buncrana Community Library St. Mary’s Road Buncrana F93 YK68 Telephone: 074 9361941 Email: [mailto:buncrana@donegallibrary.ie buncrana@donegallibrary.ie] Website: Buncrana Community Library Website #2: County Donegal Libraries

Bundoran Community Library Civic Offices Station Road Bundoran F94 CKX7 Telephone: 071 9829665 Email: [mailto:bundoran@donegallibrary.ie bundoran@donegallibrary.ie] Website: Bundoran Community Library Website #2: County Donegal Libraries

Carndonagh Community Library Public Services Centre Carndonagh F93 NR70 Telephone: 074 9373701 Email: [mailto:carndonagh@donegallibrary.ie carndonagh@donegallibrary.ie] Website: Carndonagh Community Library Website #2: Carndonagh Community Library Website #3: County Donegal Libraries

Central Library Oliver Plunkett Road Letterkenny F92 R273 Telephone: 074 9124950 Email: [mailto:central@donegallibrary.ie central@donegallibrary.ie] Website: Central Library Website #2: Central Library Website #3: County Donegal Libraries

Donegal Town Branch Library VEC Offices Mountcharles Road Donegal Town F94 KW25 Telephone: 074 9725329 Email: [mailto:donegaltown@donegallibrary.ie donegaltown@donegallibrary.ie] Website: County Donegal Libraries

Leabharlann Phobail Ghaoth Dobhair (Ghaoth Dobhair Community Library) Aislann Ghaoth Dobhair Páirc Ghnó Ghaoth Dobhair Doirí Beaga (Derrybeg) F92 PT38 Telephone: 074 9560862 Email: [mailto:gaothdobhair@donegallibrary.ie gaothdobhair@donegallibrary.ie] Website: Leabharlann Phobail Ghaoth Dobhair Website #2: County Donegal Libraries

Leabharlann Phobail na Rosann (Rossan Community Library) Ionad Teampaill Chróine An Chlochán Liath (Dungloe) F94 KH74 Telephone: 074 9522500 Email: [mailto:narosa@donegallibrary.ie narosa@donegallibrary.ie] Website: Leabharlann Phobail na Rosann Website #2: County Donegal Libraries

Library Administration HQ Rosemount Lane Letterkenny F92 KP90 Telephone: 074 9153900 Email: [mailto:admin@donegallibrary.ie admin@donegallibrary.ie] Website: County Donegal Libraries

Lifford Community Library The Old Courthouse The Diamond Lifford F93 CD6F Telephone: 074 9172726 Email: [mailto:lifford@donegallibrary.ie lifford@donegallibrary.ie] Website: Lifford Community Library Website #2: County Donegal Libraries

Milford Community Library Public Service Centre Milford F92 PY9F Telephone: 074 9153927 Email: [mailto:milford@donegallibrary.ie milford@donegallibrary.ie] Website: Milford Community Library Website #2: Milford Community Library Website #3: County Donegal Libraries

Moville Branch Library The Square Moville F93 N57X Telephone: 074 9385110 Email: [mailto:moville@donegallibrary.ie moville@donegallibrary.ie] Website: Moville Branch Library Website #2: Moville Branch Library Website #3: County Donegal Libraries

Raphoe Branch Library The Diamond Raphoe F93 VR88 Telephone: 074 9144115 Email: [mailto:raphoe@donegalcoco.ie raphoe@donegalcoco.ie] Website: County Donegal Libraries

Twin Towns Community Library (formerly Ballybofey) The Base Enterprise Centre Railway Road Stranorlar F93 VAK6 Telephone: 074 9175384 Email: [mailto:twintowns@donegallibrary.ie twintowns@donegallibrary.ie] Website: County Donegal Libraries

Museums
Donegal County Museum High Road Letterkenny Telephone: 074 91 24613 Email: [mailto:museum@donegalcoco.ie museum@donegalcoco.ie] Website: Donegal County Museum Website #2: Donegal County Museum Website #3: Donegal County Museum


 * The role of Donegal County Museum is to collect, record, preserve, communicate, and display for the use and enjoyment of the widest community possible, the material evidence and associated information of the history of County Donegal.

Dunfanaghy Workhouse Heritage Centre 1-6 Church Meadows Dunfanaghy Telephone: 074 91 36540 Email: [mailto:workhousedunfanaghy@eircom.net workhousedunfanaghy@eircom.net] Website: Dunfanaghy Workhouse Heritage Centre Website #2: Dunfanaghy Workhouse Heritage Centre Website #3: Dunfanaghy Workhouse Heritage Centre Website #4: Dunfanaghy Workhouse Heritage Centre


 * The Dunfanaghy Workhouse is located on the outskirts of Dunfanaghy village in North West Donegal. This impressive stone building is of great historical interest. It originated as one of the grim famine workhouses of the 1840s but today is a much more pleasant place incorporating a Heritage Centre that explores local history and culture.

St Connells – Glenties Heritage Museum Mill Rd Glenties Telephone: 074 9551766 Email: [mailto:info@glentiesheritagemuseum.com info@glentiesheritagemuseum.com] Email #2: [mailto:glentiescommunitycarefas@gmail.com glentiescommunitycarefas@gmail.com] Website: St Connells – Glenties Heritage Museum Website #2: St Connells – Glenties Heritage Museum Website #3: St Connells – Glenties Heritage Museum


 * The museum houses a unique collection of artifacts from the local area as well as historical information about the Glenties area. The aim is to preserve something of the history, customs and traditions of the area.

For a list of County Donegal museums, go to List of museums in the Republic of Ireland in Wikipedia. Click on the arrow in the column heading labeled County to make the listing alphabetical by county name beginning with County Carlow. Scroll down past County Dublin and County Tipperary to reach Donegal.