The Old Dublin Society ( ga, Cumann Seandacht Átha Cliath) was founded in 1934.
Its mission is to promote the history of
Dublin
Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Republic of Ireland, Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of th ...
and its citizens.
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Membership
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.
Publications
The Dublin Historical Record
The ''Dublin Historical Record'' is a history journal established in 1938 and published biannually by the Old Dublin Society. Its focus is on the History of Dublin and it is considered to be a "learned journal
An academic journal or scholarly j ...
is the journal of the society.[
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Library
The Library of the Old Dublin Society is located in the Royal Dublin Society
The Royal Dublin Society (RDS) ( ga, Cumann Ríoga Bhaile Átha Cliath) is an Irish philanthropic organisation and members club which was founded as the 'Dublin Society' on 25 June 1731 with the aim to see Ireland thrive culturally and economi ...
(RDS) premises, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.
References
External links
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Dublin Historical Record
1934 establishments in Ireland
Organizations established in 1934
Historical societies based in the Republic of Ireland
Seanad nominating bodies
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