This page contains information on various resources which would be useful when researching local history. It will continue to be updated over the coming months.
The Society on Social Media:
Twitter – http://www.twitter.com/coolockartane
Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/coolockartane
Books about Coolock & Artane:
Green Fields Gone Forever, the story of the Coolock & Artane area – Douglas S. Appleyard (1985)
In and out of school : over two centuries of Coolock and Raheny schools – Douglas S. Appleyard (1989)
Here lyeth… : a record and description of the graveyards of Grange Abbey, Raheny, Coolock and Kilbarrack and a summary of the history of these parishes – Grange Abbey Restoration Committee (1987)
Books which feature Coolock and Artane:
The History of the County of Dublin – John D’Alton (1838) (Digitised version available: see entries for Coolock & Artane)
Short histories of Dublin Parishes: Part 14, Parishes of Clontarf, Fairview, Coolock and Glasnevin – Most Rev. N. Donnelly D.D. (1917)
Dublin, 1950-1970: Houses, flats and high-rise – Joseph Brady (2016)
Digital resources:
Dublin City Libraries Photograph Collections: digital.libraries.dublincity.ie
National Folklore Archive Photograph Collections: www.duchas.ie/en/cbeg
Irish Newspaper Archives: www.irishnewsarchive.com/
British Newspaper Archive: www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/
Britain from Above: (search for Clow Tarf Estates) https://www.britainfromabove.org.uk/