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... [ … ]
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.... [ … ]
Date:
19th century
Type/Formats:
text — collection
Publisher:
Irish Virtual Research Library and Archive (IVRLA)
Abstract:
Collection of 19th century pamphlets, predominantly of Irish interest and covering a broad spectrum of subjects.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. [ … ]
Creator:
UCD Library
Date:
1800-1899
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text
Contributor:
University College, Dublin. Library. Special Collections
Abstract:
Collection of pamphlets relating to 19th century Irish social history, particularly the themes of education, health, famine, poverty, business and communications.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. [ … ]
Date:
2013-09
Type/Formats:
Collection — StillImage — Dataset
Contributors:
Laefer, Debra L. — O'Sullivan, Carol, 1965- — Carr, Hamish — Truong-Hong, Linh — Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) [ … ]
Abstract:
Aerial laser scanning (ALS) data collected over an area of around 1 square km in Dublin city in 2007 (see satellite image). A total of ~225 million points were acquired for a dense urban neighbourhood. ALS was carried out by contractors using FLI-MAP 2 system. The system operated at a scan angle of... [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Collection — Dataset
Media type:
application/zip
Contributor:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Ancient World Mapping Center
Abstract:
Shapefiles in compressed archive (zip) format representing ancient world geographic features, captured from the Ancient World Mapping Center (http://awmc.unc.edu/).
Date:
20th century
Type/Formats:
text — collection
Publisher:
Irish Virtual Research Library and Archive (IVRLA)
Abstract:
The Austin Clarke/Poetry Ireland Library is a gathering of more than 5,000 volumes, almost all of which were once part of Clarke’s private library and are now housed at UCD Special Collections.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. [ … ]
Date:
2015-
Type/Formats:
Collection — StillImage — Remote sensing image — Photographs — Dataset
Contributors:
Shotton, Elizabeth, 1959- — Semar, Aoife — Lennon, Donal — Irish Research Council
Abstract:
This collection contains files which describe the construction and evolution of Balbriggan Harbour, County Fingal, from its earliest structure to its current form.This visualisation provides an interactive view of the LiDAR associated with this collection. It is also equipped with measurement tools to calculate distances or areas and profile or clipping tools for close-up inspections. [ … ]
Type/Formats:
text — collection
Publisher:
Irish Virtual Research Library and Archive (IVRLA)
Abstract:
Two publications: (1) 'The Beckett Country: Samuel Beckett's Ireland', by Eoin O'Brien, written to celebrate Samuel Beckett's eightieth birthday in 1986. (2) The catalogue to 'The Beckett Country' exhibition, first held in The Library, University of Reading, in May 1986. [ … ]
Dates:
1986-2008 — 1986
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text — Book — Exhibition catalogs
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
O'Brien, Eoin, 1939- — Davison, David
Abstract:
This collections comprises of two publications: (1) 'The Beckett Country: Samuel Beckett's Ireland', by Eoin O'Brien, written to celebrate Samuel Beckett's eightieth birthday in 1986. (2) The catalogue to 'The Beckett Country' exhibition, first held in The Library, University of Reading, in May... [ … ]
Date:
18th century
Type/Formats:
Text — Collection
Media type:
image/tiff
Publisher:
UCD Library Special Collections
Abstract:
18th century watercolours of Irish antiquities, done by or for Gabriel Beranger.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. [ … ]
Date:
2015-
Type/Formats:
Collection — StillImage — Remote sensing image — Photographs — Dataset
Contributors:
Shotton, Elizabeth, 1959- — Semar, Aoife — Lennon, Donal — Irish Research Council
Abstract:
This collection contains files which describe the construction and evolution of Boat Strand Harbour, County Waterford, from its earliest structure to its current form.This visualisation provides an interactive view of the LiDAR associated with this collection. It is also equipped with measurement tools to calculate distances or areas and profile or clipping tools for close-up inspections. [ … ]
Creator:
Caroline Brown
Dates:
1914-1915 — 1914
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text — StillImage — Correspondence
Contributors:
University College, Dublin. Archives Dept. — Casement, Roger, Sir, 1864-1916 — Boehm, Hans
Abstract:
This collection consists largely of letters from Roger Casement to Captain Hans Boehm, during Casement's stay in Germany in 1915, as well as some associated material (photographs, medals) relating to his first contact with the German authorities in November and December 1914 and the formation of the... [ … ]
Date:
2015-
Type/Formats:
Collection — StillImage — Remote sensing image — Photographs — Dataset
Contributors:
Shotton, Elizabeth, 1959- — Semar, Aoife — Lennon, Donal — Irish Research Council — Canale, Giulia [ … ]
Abstract:
This collection contains files which describe the construction and evolution of Bullock Harbour, County Dublin, from its earliest structure to its current form.This visualisation provides an interactive view of the LiDAR associated with this collection. It is also equipped with measurement tools to calculate distances or areas and profile or clipping tools for close-up inspections. [ … ]
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,... [ … ]
Date:
1937-2009
Type/Formats:
text — collection
Publisher:
UCD
Abstract:
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. [ … ]
Creator:
Irish Virtual Research Library and Archive (IVRLA)
Dates:
1680-1830 — 1978-2005 — 1680 — 1978
Type/Formats:
Collection — StillImage
Media type:
image/tiff
Contributor:
University College, Dublin. Library. School of Art History and Cultural Policy
Abstract:
Selection of 35mm slides from the collection of the School of Art History and Cultural Policy, focusing on the civic and ecclesiastical architecture of eighteenth-century Dublin.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. [ … ]
Creator:
Nagle, Nano, 1718-1784
Dates:
1769-07-17-1783-01-31 — 1769-07-17
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text — Letter
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary — Raftery, Deirdre — Gunning, David (Archivist)
Abstract:
A collection of the surviving letters of Honora (Nano) Nagle (1718-1784), foundress of the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (PBVM). Nano Nagle brought the Ursuline congregation to Ireland, before founding the Presentations. This collection represents a digital reunification of... [ … ]
Date:
19th century
Type/Formats:
text — collection
Publisher:
Irish Virtual Research Library and Archive (IVRLA)
Abstract:
Collection of broadsheet and single ballads which were the major source for Ó Lochlainn's two volumes of Irish street ballads.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. [ … ]
Dates:
1902-1968 — 1902
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text — Letter — Postcards
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Curran, Constantine Peter — Laird, Helen — Joyce, James, 1882-1941 — Weaver, Harriet Shaw — Léon, Paul L. (Paul Léopoldovitch), 1893-1942? [ … ]
Abstract:
This collection, which is part of the larger Constantine Curran/Helen Laird letter collection, contains material by and relating to James Joyce. It comprises 133 letters by or relating to James Joyce, members of his family, and others closely associated with him. The collection includes 25 letters... [ … ]
Date:
19th century & 20th century
Type/Formats:
text — collection
Publisher:
UCD Library Special Collections
Abstract:
Collection of photographs compiled by Constantine Peter Curran, 1880-1972.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. [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Dataset — Collection
Contributor:
Mulvagh, Conor
Abstract:
The dataset comprises a tabular listing of student and staff of University College Dublin who participated in, and died in, World War I. The data was derived by Conor Mulvagh fom two sources: The National University of Ireland War List, "Roll of Honour," and the Commonwealth War Graves Commissions... [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Dataset — Photographs — Collection — StillImage
Contributors:
Clarke, Julie — Laefer, Debra L. — UCD School of Architecture, Landscape, and Civil Engineering — University College, Dublin. Library — Irish Research Council for Science, Engineering and Technology (IRCSET) [ … ]
Abstract:
Photographic data regarding 444 builings in Dublin, Ireland, comprising primarily multi-layer images in Adobe PhotoShop (PSD) format. The majority of images consist of one or more photographic images that have been manpulated to create a single ortorectified image of a structure; a structure may be... [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Dataset — Excel spreadsheet — Collection
Contributors:
Clarke, Julie — Laefer, Debra L. — UCD School of Architecture, Landscape, and Civil Engineering — University College, Dublin. Library — Irish Research Council for Science, Engineering and Technology (IRCSET) [ … ]
Abstract:
Data regarding 449 builings in Dublin, Ireland, comprising tables of building characteristics and attributes and an assessment of building status by a range of criteria.
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:
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:
Irish Virtual Research Library and Archive (IVRLA)
Date:
1701-1860
Type/Formats:
Collection — StillImage
Media type:
image/tiff
Contributor:
University College, Dublin. Library. School of Art History and Cultural Policy
Abstract:
Selection of 35mm slides from the collection of the School of Art History and Cultural Policy, focusing on the domestic architecture of eighteenth-century Dublin.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. [ … ]
Dates:
1893-1938 — 1893
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text — StillImage — Memoir — Postcards
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Hyde, Douglas, 1860-1949 — De Róiste, Liam, 1882-1959 — Mac Mathúna, Liam — Lyons, Fiona — Dillon, Jonny [ … ]
Abstract:
This collection of documents relating to Douglas Hyde comprises of Hyde's memoir and a collection of postcards. Hyde's memoir is in four parts, composed at various periods in 1918-19, mostly when he was ill and confined to bed. It looks back on various aspects of his career in the Irish language... [ … ]
Date:
1832-1949
Type/Formats:
text — collection
Media type:
application/vnd.ms-excel
Publisher:
Irish Virtual Research Library and Archive (IVRLA)
Abstract:
A database of the Dublin Journal of Medical and Chemical Science between its creation in 1832 and the year 1949.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. [ … ]
Creators:
Dublin Metropolitan Police — Ireland. Garda Síochána
Dates:
1837-1925 — 1837
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text — Registers (lists)
Abstract:
The two volumes in this collection contain hand written entries recording the details of recruits and applicants to the Dublin Metropolitan Police (DMP) and An Garda Síochána. The Civic Guard (Garda Síochána) Temporary Register covers the period from February 1922 to September 1924. The Dublin... [ … ]
Creator:
Dublin Metropolitan Police
Date:
1905-1918
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text — Registers (lists)
Abstract:
The Dublin Metropolitan Police (DMP) Prisoners Books for 1905-1908 and 1911-1918 are amongst the most valuable new documents to come to light on the revolutionary decade. They include important information on social and political life in the capital during the last years of the Union, from the... [ … ]
Dates:
1914-1925 — 1914
Type/Formats:
Collection — Book — Planning drawings — Competition drawings
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Abercrombie, Patrick, 1879-1957 — Kelly, Sydney A. (Sydney Appleton) — Kelly, Arthur (Arthur J.) — O'Rourke, Horace T. — Dublin (Ireland). Civic Survey Committee [ … ]
Abstract:
The Dublin Town Planning Competition was held in 1914, with the aim to "elicit Plans and Reports of a preliminary and suggestive character, and thus obtain contributions and alternatives which may be of value towards the guidance of the future development of the City in its various directions". The... [ … ]
Date:
2015-
Type/Formats:
Collection — StillImage — Remote sensing image — Photographs — Dataset
Contributors:
Shotton, Elizabeth, 1959- — Semar, Aoife — Lennon, Donal
Abstract:
This collection contains files which describe the construction and evolution of Fethard Harbour, County Wexford, from its earliest structure to its current form.This visualisation provides an interactive view of the LiDAR associated with this collection. It is also equipped with measurement tools to calculate distances or areas and profile or clipping tools for close-up inspections. [ … ]
Creator:
Irish Virtual Research Library and Archive (IVRLA)
Dates:
1971-09-1972-09 — 1971-09
Type/Formats:
Collection — Sound
Contributor:
National Folklore Collection
Abstract:
Digitally reformatted audio recordings from the song collection of Tom Munnelly.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. [ … ]
Creator:
Irish Virtual Research Library and Archive (IVRLA)
Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text
Contributor:
National Folklore Collection
Abstract:
A collection of primary school copybooks gathered under the direction of the Irish Folklore Commission to bring together information on Irish traditions from across the country.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. [ … ]
Dates:
1937-2009 — 1937
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text
Contributors:
National Folklore Collection — Furey, Áine
Abstract:
The project seeks to build on the earlier work of the Irish Folklore Commission in collecting the Schools’ Survey in 1937-38.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. [ … ]
Dates:
1914-1918 — 1914
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text — Letter — Diaries — Registers (lists)
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Gleeson, Francis A., Father — Dowling, Noelle
Abstract:
A collection of papers belonging to Fr. Francis A. Gleeson relating to his time as Catholic Military Chaplain to the 2nd Battalion Royal Munster Fusiliers during World War I. The papers include diaries detailing life at the front and religious activities, Brigade Rolls listing mainly Roman Catholic... [ … ]
Creator:
G. & T. Crampton (Firm)
Dates:
1892-1988 — 1892
Type/Formats:
Collection — StillImage — Architectural photographs
Abstract:
A collection of photographs from the albums of G. & T. Crampton, one of Dublin's best-known construction companies. The photographs were intended as a record of the building projects which the firm undertook rather than a formal archive. They cover a wide range of buildings including commercial... [ … ]
Creator:
Irish Virtual Research Library and Archive (IVRLA)
Dates:
1859-12-1913 — 1859-12
Type/Formats:
Collection — Map
Media type:
image/tiff
Contributor:
University College Dublin. UCD College of Engineering, Mathematical and Physical Sciences. UCD School of Geological Sciences
Abstract:
A selection of maps from the UCD School of Geological Sciences.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. [ … ]
Dates:
1907-02-1908-02 — 1907-02
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text — Journal
Contributors:
University College, Dublin — Bodkin, Thomas — O Lochlainn, Colm
Abstract:
Hermes was a literary journal for the staff and students of University College, Dublin. The first issue stated that the periodical "would not seek to be a semi-political organ of the student body, but would publish essays, poems, and reviews ... written either by the professors and students of the... [ … ]
Dates:
1993-1995 — 2013
Type/Formats:
Collection — Dataset — Text — StillImage
Contributors:
UCD School of Architecture, Landscape, and Civil Engineering — University College, Dublin. Library — Heritage Council (Ireland) — University College, Dublin. Urban Institute Ireland — Morrish, Seán William [ … ]
Abstract:
Information for 1,280 buildings in Dublin (Ireland) in various formats; also 1,074 associated orthorectified GIF and JPEG images in a single compressed file archive. Surveys and inventories of the built environment have improved the understanding of the state of existing heritage structures and historic districts and assisted in their preservation by thorough and consistent documentation. Unfortunately, full exploitation of these resources has been impeded by... [ … ]
Dates:
1993-1995 — 2013
Type/Formats:
Dataset — Collection — Text — StillImage
Contributors:
UCD School of Architecture, Landscape, and Civil Engineering — University College, Dublin. Library — Heritage Council (Ireland) — University College, Dublin. Urban Institute Ireland — Morrish, Seán William [ … ]
Abstract:
Data recovered from the project "Historic Ireland's Build Environment and Road Network Inventory Access" (HIBERNIA), which had been a web enablement of two earlier inventories: the Dublin Environmental Inventory (DEI) and the Dublin Docklands area master plan inventory (DDAMP) (both undertaken by... [ … ]
Dates:
1993-1995 — 2013
Type/Formats:
Dataset — Collection — Text
Contributors:
UCD School of Architecture, Landscape, and Civil Engineering — University College, Dublin. Library — Heritage Council (Ireland) — University College, Dublin. Urban Institute Ireland — Morrish, Seán William [ … ]
Abstract:
Information for 93 streets Dublin (Ireland) in various formats: tabuluar format (represented in CSV format); the original FileMaker Pro (version 7) data file (compressed), a FileMaker Pro (version 12) data file (compressed); an XML representation extracted from FileMakerPro, version 7). [ … ]
Date:
18th & 19th century
Type/Formats:
text — collection
Publisher:
Irish Virtual Research Library and Archive (IVRLA)
Abstract:
18th and 19th century historic maps acquired by UCD Library from various sources.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. [ … ]
Dates:
1665-1797 — 1665
Type/Formats:
Collection — Map
Media type:
image/jp2
Dates:
1959-1966 — 1959
Type/Formats:
Collection — Excel spreadsheet — Index — Database — Dataset
Media type:
application/vnd.ms-excel
Abstract:
Index to the speeches of Lemass as Taoiseach.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. [ … ]
Creator:
Insight Centre for Data Analytics
Dates:
2013-09 — 2014-
Type/Formats:
Collection — Dataset — Cartographic dataset
Contributors:
Smyth, Barry, 1970- — Turley, Michael — Caulfield, Brian — Cunningham, Pádraig, 1962- — Decker, Stefan (Stefan Josef), 1968- [ … ]
Abstract:
INSIGHT Centre for Data Analytics creates a healthier, safer, more productive world by empowering a data-driven society to enable better decisions by individuals, communities, business and governments. Insight brings together leading Irish academics from 5 of Ireland's leading research centres... [ … ]
Creator:
McCarry, Ann
Dates:
2009-06-2009 — 2009-06
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text — Dataset
Contributor:
UCD Archives
Abstract:
The project’s purpose is to solicit, catalogue, and archive the life-writings of Irish people who wish to contribute accounts of their life experiences.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. [ … ]
Creator:
Irish Virtual Research Library and Archive (IVRLA)
Dates:
1890-1914-12 — 1890
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text — Excel spreadsheet — Database — Index — Dataset
Media type:
application/vnd.ms-excel
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
University College, Dublin. Richview Library — Ireland. Higher Education Authority
Abstract:
Catalogue of the Irish Builder and Engineer.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. [ … ]
Creator:
Irish Virtual Research Library and Archive (IVRLA)
Date:
1953/2006-10-03
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text — Relational database — Database — Dataset
Contributor:
Irish Dialect Archive (Cartlann na gCanúintí)
Abstract:
A selection of data from the Irish Dialect Archive (Cartlann na gCanúintí) Card Collection of the School of Irish, Celtic Studies, Irish Folklore and Linguistics at UCD.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. [ … ]