- Source: Irish Military Archives
The Irish Military Archives is the official depository for the records of the Irish Department of Defence, the Defence Forces, and the Army Pensions Board, as established by the National Archives Act of 1986.—The function of the archive is to collect, preserve, and make available material relating to the history of the development of the Defence Forces from the formation of the Irish Volunteers in November 1913 to the present day, including overseas service with the United Nations from 1958.
The archives is located in Cathal Brugha Barracks, Rathmines, Dublin.
Collections
= Bureau of Military History
=Among the archive's collections is that of the Bureau of Military History (1913–21) comprising witness statements, contemporary documents, photographs, press-cuttings and voice recordings, compiled between 1947–1957. It is available to view online.
= Military Service Pensions Collection
=Two components of the Military Service Pensions Collection have also been launched online. It was described by Professor Diarmuid Ferriter as providing "the final key to the inner life and activity of the
revolutionary organisations".
The first two phases which are now online and form part of the Military Service Pensions Collection contain over 600,000 pages documenting the revolutionary period of 1916–1923. The collection was made available on a phased basis leading to 2016.
= Other collections
=Michael Collins papers 1919–21
Liaison Documents (British Evacuation and Truce)
Civil War operations and intelligence reports
Captured Documents Irish Republican Army 1922–24
The Army Crisis 1924
Volunteer Force Files
Emergency Defence Plans 1939–46
Military Intelligence 1939–46 and records of the Office of the Controller of Censorship
Internment Camps
Department of Defence files 1939–46
Directorate of Operations
Air Corps and Naval Service
Bureau of Military History
Military Census of the National Army Nov 1922.
An tÓglach Journal 1918-1933
References
External links
Military Archives
Military Archives online photo Gallery(Flickr)
Bureau of Military History (archived 2015)
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