LibGuides: Primary Sources: Ireland: Ireland

Online Sources: Ireland

Digital Repository of Ireland
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"The Digital Repository of Ireland is a national digital repository for Ireland’s humanities, social sciences, and cultural heritage data. You can browse and search across multiple collections from some of the finest Irish institutions. "
Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland Bill relating to Ireland
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Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland 1801 - 1922 involved the cataloguing and full-text digitisation of a selection of British Parliamentary papers taken from the University of Southampton's unique Ford Collection of Official Publications.
History of Ireland: Primary Documents
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Sources related to the history of Ireland.
Ireland Free - Revolutionary Speeches & Poems Of Ireland
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Irish Sheet Music Archives
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"Visit Browse Collection to browse and search over 5,000 pieces of Irish and Irish American themed sheet music in our collections. This page functions as an online catalog for all of the sheet music across our collections. Users can narrow down the collection by filtering items in the Public Domain (published before 1923) to view free online sheet music." Ward Irish Music Archives
John McCormack – Recordings: 1911-1940
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"John McCormack (1884–1945) was an Irish tenor renowned for lending his superior diction and breath control to a whole range of operatic and popular song repertoires, including a number of traditional ballads from Ireland."
Letters of 1916
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"The Letters of 1916 project is the first public humanities project in Ireland. It is creating a crowd-sourced digital collection of letters written around the time of the Easter Rising (1 November 1915 – 31 October 1916)."
Revolutionary Speeches Words and Poems of Ireland
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Track 1. Robert Emmet's Speech Before His Execution (September 19, 1903) (07:31)
Track 2. Patrick H. Pearse's Oration Over The Grave Of O'Donovan Rossa (05:23)
Track 3. The Fool; The Rebel; Renunciation written by PH Pearse (07:25)
Track 4. 1916 Proclamation Of The Irish Republic "I Am Ireland" (15:57)
Track 5. Red Hanrahan's "Song About Ireland"; Easter 1916; the Rose Tree (09:31)

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Book Sources: Ireland

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Calendar of State Papers, Ireland, Tudor Period 1571-1575 ~[172]~ Mary O'Dowd
~[134]~: DA937 .C354 2000
~[135]~: 1873162480
Calendar of the State Papers, Relating to Ireland ~[172]~ C. W. Russell & John P. Prendergast
~[134]~: DA25 .G9 1974

of the Reign of James I, 1603-[1625]
v. 1. 1603-1606.--v. 2. 1606-1608.--v. 3. 1608-1610.--v. 4. 1611-1614.--v. 5. 1615-1625
Calendar of the State Papers Relating to Ireland
~[134]~: DA25 .G7 1974

of the Reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary, and Elizabeth
Convicted. A record of disloyal speeches, resolutions, leaflets and posters ~[172]~ Ian Malcolm
~[134]~: Online - free - HathiTrust

published in Ireland and America between 1880 and 1911. Ed., with a preface and explanatory notes, by Ian Malcolm ...
Edmund Burke, New York agent, ~[172]~ Edmund Burke
~[134]~: DA506.B9 A1 H699

With his Letters to the New York Assembly and Intimate Correspondence with Charles O'Hara, 1761-1776
Essex Papers ~[172]~ Arthur Capel, Earl of Essex
~[134]~: DA20 .R91 new ser., v.47
The Great Irish Famine ~[172]~ Liz Sonneborn
~[134]~: DA950.7 .S67 2011
~[135]~: 1604139188

Full-color and black-and-white photographs. Biographical sidebars. Excerpts from primary source documents. Chronology. Timeline. Footnotes. Bibliography. Further resources. Index.
The Intelligencer ~[172]~ Jonathan Swift & Thomas Sheridan
~[134]~: PR3724 .I58 1992
~[135]~: 0198126700
Ireland and Britain, 1798-1922 ~[172]~ Dennis L. Dworkin
~[134]~: DA950 .I635 2012
~[135]~: 1603847413

An Anthology of Sources
The Irish Famine: A Documentary History ~[172]~ Noel Kissane
~[134]~: DA950.7 .I75 1995
~[135]~: 0907328245
Irish Historical Documents, 1172-1972 ~[172]~ Edmund Curtis (Editor); R. B. Macdowell (Editor)
~[134]~: DA905 .C8 2012
~[135]~: 0415525942
The Irish Uprising, 1914-21 ~[172]~ Tim Coates
~[134]~: DA962 .I75 2000
~[135]~: 0117024155

Papers from the British Parliamentary Archive
Journal of the Very Rev. Rowland Davies : LL.D., Dean of Ross ~[172]~ Rowland Davies
~[134]~: General Non-Circ DA20 .R91 1st ser., v.68

edited, with notes, and an appendix, and some account of the author and his family, by Richard Caulfield
Letters from Sir Robert Cecil to Sir George Carew ~[172]~ John Maclean
~[134]~: General Non-Circ DA20 .R91 1st ser., v.88
Medieval Handbooks of Penance ~[172]~ John T. McNeill & Helena M. Gamer
~[134]~: BX2262 .M43 1990
~[135]~: 0231096291

a translation of the principal libri poenitentiales and selections from related documents
Selected Documents in Irish History ~[172]~ Josef L. Altholz
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~[134]~: Online - ebrary
~[135]~: 9780765605412
Swift's Irish Pamphlets : An Introductory Selection ~[172]~ Jonathan Swift
~[134]~: DA947.Z9 S84 1991
~[135]~: 0861402979
The World Upturning: Elsie Henry's Irish Wartime Diaries, 1913-1919 ~[172]~ Clara Cullen
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~[134]~: Online - ebrary
~[135]~: 9781908928146

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