Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland

Finding Limerick in the Virtual Record Treasury

LBC Townland/2/18 - Index map for the townland survey of County Limerick. Barony and Parish boundaries highlighted in colour (1835). Courtesy of the L. Brown Collection. Contrast enhanced.

On 11 February 2026 Limerick City and County Council Archives Service will host the Virtual Treasury Roadshow – exploring the history of Limerick and its people through the lens of our exciting online resource.

The roadshow will take place at 6:30pm in The People’s Museum of Limerick.  Attendance is free and all are welcome, but pre-booking is essential.  Light refreshments will be available.


Further information:

Date: Wednesday, 11 February 2026
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Venue: The People’s Museum of Limerick, 2 Pery Square, Limerick V94 HF53

Booking: https://bit.ly/4r0Ej2M

Speakers:
  • Sarah Hayes-Hickey – Archivist, Limerick City and County Council Archives Service
  • Mike Maguire – Local Studies Library, Limerick City and County Council Library Service
  • Dr Matthew Potter – Curator, Limerick Museum
  • Dr Ciarán Wallace – Deputy Director, Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland: Ireland’s public records: destruction and recovery
  • Dr Lynn Kilgallon – Virtual Record Treasury Research Fellow: Medieval Limerick records in the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland
  • Dr Brian Gurrin – Virtual Record Treasury Research Fellow: Limerick Census Records in the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland

The Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland research programme is supported by the Irish Government through funding from the Department of Culture, Communications and Sport under Project Ireland 2040.

Date and time
Wednesday, 11 February 2026, 6:30 PM

Location
The People's Museum of Limerick,
2 Pery Square, Limerick V94 HF53
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