e-Reference: Free Online Reference Sources
Below is a list of FREE online Reference Sources available to members of Kildare County Library service
You will be asked for your library card number to use these services.
If you are not a member of Kildare Library and Arts Service see Membership on how to join. If you have lost your ticket, contact your local branch.
To access these eReference sources please click on the links:
Britannica Encyclopaedia |
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Britannica Library Adult - Age 18+ |
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Britannica Library |
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Britannica Library Junior – Age 5 - 11 |
Oxford Dictionaries/Quick Reference - Access is available from home (or anywhere with Internet access!) to our members |
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Oxford Dictionaries | https://premium.oxforddictionaries.com/ |
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Oxford Quick Reference | http://www.oxfordreference.com |
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography | http://www.oxforddnb.com |
The following free online resources are available on computers in the library only.
To access these resources you should go to www.askaboutireland.ie on a public access computer in one of our branch libraries look for link Information Services and proceed from there.
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Irish Times Archive - exact reproductions of all articles published by the Irish Times since 1859 | |
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Ordnance Survey Ireland - archive of historic Ordnance Survey Maps and Lewis' Topographical Dictionary | |
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riffiths Valuation - The primary genealogical source for 19th century Ireland | |
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JSTOR - Academic irish journals in arts, humanities and science from the 1700s to the present |