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Catholic Archives — catholicarchives.co.uk
Free online access to archival records of Irish and UK Catholic religious institutions, hosted on the AtoM (Access to Memory) open-source archival platform. Run by Boyne Archives (matthewbruton.ie), a professional archivist service based in Ireland.
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- llms.txt
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# Catholic Archives — catholicarchives.co.uk
> Free online access to archival records of Irish and UK Catholic religious institutions, hosted on the AtoM (Access to Memory) open-source archival platform. Run by Boyne Archives (matthewbruton.ie), a professional archivist service based in Ireland.
## About This Site
Catholic Archives is a shared multi-repository AtoM instance providing searchable, standards-compliant (ISAD(G), ISAAR(CPF)) access to the records of Irish and UK Catholic religious orders and institutions. All holdings are freely accessible to the public.
## Hosted Repositories
- /glenstal-abbey-archive: Glenstal Abbey Archive — Benedictine monastery near Limerick, Ireland
- /passionists: Passionists (St Joseph's Province) — Irish province of the Passionist Congregation
- /passionist-congregation-st-josephs-province: Passionist Congregation, St Joseph's Province
- /irish-vincentian-archive: Irish Vincentian Archive — Vincentian Fathers, Irish province
- /irish-capuchin-archives-6: Irish Capuchin Archives — Capuchin Franciscan province of Ireland
- /dublin-diocesan-archives: Dublin Diocesan Archives — Archdiocese of Dublin records
- /carmelites-irish-province-archives: Carmelites Irish Province Archives
- /presentation-sisters-congregational-archives-3: Presentation Sisters Congregational Archives
- /rosminian-congregation-ireland-usa: Rosminian Congregation (Ireland and USA)
- /sisters-of-our-lady-of-apostles-district-of-ireland: Sisters of Our Lady of Apostles, Ireland
- /sisters-of-st-joseph-chambery-3: Sisters of St Joseph of Chambery
## FAQ
- /index.php/faq: Frequently Asked Questions — what the site is, which archives are hosted, how to search, access policy, standards used
## Key Browse Pages
- /repositories: All hosted repositories
- /informationobject/browse: Browse all archival descriptions
- /actor/browse: Browse authority records (persons, families, corporate bodies)
## Searching & Filtering
### Full-text search
https://catholicarchives.co.uk/informationobject/browse?query={query} — searches across title, scope and content, provenance, and all description fields simultaneously
### Authority record search
https://catholicarchives.co.uk/actor/browse?query={query} — searches persons, families, and corporate bodies described under ISAAR(CPF). Each authority record includes a biographical or administrative history. Use this to research a specific individual, religious community, or institution before locating their associated archival records.
### Search filter parameters
Append to the browse URL to narrow results:
- dateStart=YYYY&dateEnd=YYYY — filter by date range (e.g. dateStart=1845&dateEnd=1852 for Famine period)
- repos=SLUG — restrict to a single repository (use the slug from Hosted Repositories above)
- levels=LEVEL — filter by archival level: Fonds, Series, File, Item (use levels=Item to target individual documents)
- onlyMedia=1 — show only descriptions with attached digitised images or documents
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