Visitor Information

The National Folklore Collection will be closed to the public from 10/01/2022 to 17/01/2022.

We ask that researchers and visitors contact us in the first instance to make an appointment when looking to consult our collections. Please e-mail bealoideas@ucd.ie or telephone +353 1 716 8216.

Prior to your visit we recommend that visitors familiarise themselves with our visitor guidelines, available below for reference.

Research & Publishing

Researchers using the Collection for the first time are asked to complete the application form below. Details of copying and reproduction charges are also available in the following documents, as are our guidelines and further information for users of the Collection:

• Application Form (PDF)‌
• Policies & Guidelines 2017 (PDF)
• Photographic Copying Charges 2017 (PDF)
• Reproduction Charges 2017 (PDF)
• Reproduction Rights 2017 (PDF)
• Citation Guidance 2017 (PDF)

Online Payments

Payment for copies of archive material and other services can now be made online by (opens in a new window)clicking here.