Creators:
Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary. 53 Saint Stephen’s Green — Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Loreto Abbey Rathfarnham
Dates:
1916-1939 — 1916
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text — StillImage — Diaries — Postcards — Photographs
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
McHugh, Áine — Fitzgerald, Kathleen, I.B.V.M.
Abstract:
A collection of material related to the Easter Rising 1916 from the IBVM (Loreto) Institute & Irish Province Archives, including contemporaneous accounts of the Rising as observed by the Loreto Sisters at St Stephen’s Green Dublin and Loreto Abbey Rathfarnham. The material is collated from three... [ … ]
Creator:
Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy
Dates:
1883-09-1922-12 — 1883-09
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text — Registers (lists)
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Raftery, Deirdre — Cosgrave, Marianne
Abstract:
The three volumes in this collection contain hand written entries recording the details of students registered with Our Lady of Mercy Training College Baggot Street and Carysfort training college from 1883 to 1922. The large double ledger volumes record student details, such as: home address, age,... [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Collection — StillImage — Postcards
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributor:
Curran, Constantine Peter
Abstract:
Part of UCD Library's Curran Collection, most of these postcards were published in 1916 in the immediate aftermath of the Insurrection. They provide an excellent contemporary pictorial record of the damage to the city; one showing a “before and after” photograph of Sackville (O'Connell) Street.... [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Collection — Sound — podcasts
Media type:
audio/mpeg
Publisher:
University College Dublin
Contributor:
Mathews, P.J. (Patrick) (PJ Mathews) (edt Editor) (pbd Publishing director)
Abstract:
UCDscholarcast provides downloadable lectures, recorded to the highest broadcast standards to a wide academic audience of scholars, graduate students, undergraduates and interested others. Each scholarcast is accompanied by a downloadable pdf text version of the lecture to facilitate citation of... [ … ]
Dates:
2016-02-05-2016-07-27 — 2016-02-05
Type/Formats:
Collection — MovingImage — Interview — Videorecording
Contributors:
Liffey, Michael — Mulvagh, Conor — Rouse, Paul — Coleman, Marie — Real Smart Media [ … ]
Abstract:
The year 1916, and the events that occurred during it, can mean multiple things to different people. By asking 'what does 1916 mean to you?', this collection explores the political, social, and cultural legacies of the year 1916 in the construction of identity and historical consciousness among... [ … ]
Creators:
Milligan, Alice, 1866-1953 — MacManus, Anna, 1866-1902
Dates:
1896-1899 — 1896
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text — Journal
Abstract:
The Shan Van Vocht was a national monthly magazine founded in 1896 by two Belfast women, Alice Milligan and Anna Johnston (later Anna MacManus) following their departure from another journal, the Northern Patriot. The Shan Van Vocht contained literature, poetry, historical articles, and political... [ … ]
Dates:
1854-01-1918-12 — 1854-01
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text — Diaries
Contributors:
Oram, John, 1824-1907 — Oram, Arthur, 1853-1919 — Somerville, Orna
Abstract:
Two sets of diaries written by John and Arthur Oram, father and son, farmers and land agents in Burrishoole, County Mayo. The diaries cover the periods 1854–1907 and 1887–1919 and record the day to day management of estates, including herd management, crop management, and maintenance of the... [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1914-1931 — 1914
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributor:
Collins, Niamh
Abstract:
This collection consists of files relating to Irish Lights during World War I, and the Irish War of Independence and Civil War, covering the period 1914-1931. The files contain reports, letters and telegrams from Lightkeepers and other Irish Lights personnel around the coast; correspondence with the... [ … ]
Creator:
Ailsa Holland
Dates:
1916-1932 — 1916
Type/Formats:
Collection — StillImage — Photographs
Contributors:
University College, Dublin. Archives Department — FitzGerald, Desmond, 1888-1947
Abstract:
This collection of photographic prints forms part of the papers of Desmond FitzGerald (P80). The majority of theses photographs arise out of the Civil War but other smaller series relate to the aftermath of the Easter Rising and to the War of Independence. There are also other series of army... [ … ]
Dates:
1842-1855 — 1842
Type/Formats:
Collection — Excel spreadsheet — Dataset — Database — Index
Media type:
application/vnd.ms-excel
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Cox, Catherine — Eiriksson, Andres — University College, Dublin — Ireland. Higher Education Authority (Higher Education Authority (Ireland))
Abstract:
Indexes and representative data compiled by the National Famine Commemoration Project in the Parsonstown, Ennistymon, Inishowen and Rathdrum Unions.The Irish Virtual Research Library and Archive (IVRLA) is a digitisation project launched in UCD in January 2005. The project was conceived as a means to increase and facilitate access to UCD's cultural heritage repositories through the adoption of digitisation technologies. [ … ]