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Special Collections' & Archives' Subject Support: Free Web Sources

How Special Collections can help you with your research, teaching, learning & assignments.

General

Historical Calendars
Cork: Draft Abbreviations to Gazetteer of Topographical Information
From the Irish Historic Towns Atlas (IHTA) based in the Royal Irish Academy. July 2012.
Cork: Draft Gazetteer of Topographical Information
From the Irish Historic Towns Atlas (IHTA) at the Royal Irish Academy. July 2012.
1911 Ireland Census: Royal Irish Constabulary Barracks
Dunmanway Historical Society
Journal of the Cork Historical & Archaeological Society

Archaeology

Family History

Historical Papers

1641 Depositions
Acts of Old Irish Parliament
CAIN: Conflict and Politics in Northern Ireland
Source material on 'the Troubles' and politics in Northern Ireland from 1968 to the present
CIRCLE: A Calendar of Irish Chancery Letters c.1244 – 1509
Documents on Irish Foreign Policy:
The Royal Irish Academy's Documents on Irish Foreign Policy series has published an eBook of confidential correspondence on the 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations. It is free to download onto your Amazon Kindle or Apple iPad.
Houses of the Oireachtas
Current and historical coverage of both Dáil and Seanad debates.
Searching Hansard by Year
Stormont Papers 1921 – 1972
The link goes to the Wayback Machine version of the original page. To view King's Digital Lab response for the change copy the original link: http://stormontpapers.ahds.ac.uk/index.html
Table of Statutes
UK Cabinet Papers 1915 – 1982:

History

Manuscripts

Maps

Primary Sources

Web Resources Used In Archival Research

The following websites are useful in archival research: