Cork Past & Present
Cork's history, culture, places, people, and events
The sections of Slater’s National Commercial Directory of Ireland (1870) pertaining to Cork are available for viewing here, encompassing the city, its suburbs, and towns and villages of the county. Select an option from the panel on the left to view the Index to Public Institutions and the Index to Trades and Professions for Cork city, and the Index to Cork County for county towns and villages. Alternatively, browse through the pages of the Cork city section of the directory by selecting from the following: Pages 42 to 93; the Introduction; Nobility, Gentry and Clergy Directory; General Directory; Trade and Professional Directory; or Public Institutions Directory. If you wish to browse through the entries on the towns and villages of Cork, select Cork County. The pages will open in PDF format and are text searchable.
