Eneclann Ltd is Ireland’s leading historical research company. The company was established in 1997 by history graduates, as a Trinity College campus company. Since then, we have conducted large and small research projects for hundreds of private and corporate clients.
Among the skills at our disposal are: historical research (in private and public archives); the taking of oral histories; archiving skills; project management; and publishing (both conventional and electronic).
What does ‘Eneclann’ mean? Eneclann [en’eklaN]
The honour price ascribed to an individual as a measure of his/her status, recorded in the early Irish Law tracts. The honour price had to be paid for any major offence committed against an individual, e.g. murder, satire, serious injury, refusal of hospitality, theft, violation of protection etc. Corpus Juris Hiberniae 347.27-348.11. [from Fergus Kelly, A Guide to Early Irish Law (Dublin, 1988)]
Mission Statement
‘To combine an expert research methodology and Information Technology to bring a new standard of excellence to researching and interpreting Irish history’ Eneclann Ltd. is an award winning Trinity College campus company providing a range of professional services in the historical and heritage sectors. The company was founded in 1998 by directors Brian Donovan and Fiona Fitzsimons.
Based in the Enterprise Centre in Trinity College, Eneclann is staffed entirely by History Professionals: Academic Historians, Archivists, Genealogists and Records Managers.