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Explore Your Archives 2016

Of all our national assets, Archives are the most precious; they are
the gift of one generation to another and the extent of our care 
of them marks the extent of our civilisation.
- Arthur G. Doughty

Explore Your Archive (EYA) 2016 begins tomorrow, Saturday 19th and runs until Saturday 26th November. To find out more visit the website and read about the fascinating material that lives within a variety of Irish archives. Once your interest has been aroused why not explore some other archives that highlight the wide diversity and wealth of material available to research, read, admire and, in the case of some fashion archives, covet!!

                The Waldorf Astoria Archive                                                                  The Hyman Archive

                Academy Film Archive                                                                           80s Cartoons Archive

                Fashion House Archives                                                                        The Rothschild Archive

                                                                        Sweet packaging archive
You never know who or what you will find in an archive! 


- Researched and written by Meadhbh Murphy