Old Dublin Society
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Formation | 1934 |
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Legal status | Historical Society |
Purpose | To promote the study of the history of Dublin and of Dubliners |
Headquarters | Dublin, Ireland |
Location | |
Official language | English, Irish |
President | Mrs. Bernadine Ruddy |
Main organ | Council |
Website | Old Dublin Society |
The Old Dublin Society (Irish: Cumann Seandacht Átha Cliath) was founded in 1934.[1] Its mission is to promote the history of Dublin and its citizens.[2]
Membership[edit]
Membership of the society is open to everyone interested in the history of Dublin and Dubliners, most of whom are amateurs though there are some professional historians who are members.[1]
Publications[edit]
The Dublin Historical Record is the journal of the society.[2]
Library[edit]
The Library of the Old Dublin Society is located in the Royal Dublin Society (RDS) premises, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Duncan, Pamela (8 October 2009). "Lord Mayor salutes role of Old Dublin Society". Irish Times. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
- ^ a b Old Dublin Society
- ^ "Newly elected president presides over historical lecture". Local Notes. Bray People. 17 December 2012. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
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