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Links to General Irish Archives, Data Sources and Search Engines
“Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.”
William Butler Yeats |
Search Engines
Browse Ireland
General Irish information web site with search engine.
E-Search
General interest web site and search engine containing an email directory.
Global Gateway Northern Ireland
Search engine for information relating to
Northern Ireland.
Searching Ireland
Topic based search engine for Irish Web sites.
Ireland on the Net
Contains information and links to Irish history and historical documents, politics and sports. This site also contains the national anthem, maps and cam views of
Dublin .
IrishSites.com
General Irish information Web site with search engine.
Searcs-Web
A focused collection of web sites addressing specific academic, scientific, literary and other informational topics. Also provides academic and corporate research on a wide variety of Irish subjects. States that its researchers have post-graduate degrees and have extensive research experience across the media.
Swift Guide to Ireland
General Irish information web site with search engine.
Total Ireland
Directory with close to 10,000 Irish links. Contains links to information by county and topic. |
Governmental Archives
Office of Public Works
The purpose of the Office of Public Works is to deliver in support of Government Policies, high quality services in property, design, construction and procurement on time and on budget. This office contains various archives.
Archives of the Ordnance Survey of Ireland
Searchable lists of records and documents produced in the 19th century. This site contains maps and surveys of parishes and townships across the country.
National Archives of Ireland
The National Archives holds a wide variety of records, many of which are relevant to Irish genealogy and local history. The mission of the National Archives is twofold: (i) to secure the preservation of records relating to Ireland which warrant preservation as archives; and (ii) to ensure that appropriate arrangements are made for public access to archives. |
General Irish Studies
Archeology of Ireland
Information on different archeological periods in Ireland with links to archeological sites of
Ireland .
Clonmacnois
Investigations on the Celtic High Cross in Clonmacnois (County Offaly,
Ireland).
Irish Society for Information Technology in Agriculture
Offers information on information technology and agricultural products produced in
Ireland.
Feirm
General information on agriculture in
Ireland. Links to agribusiness related sites.
Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland
Information on architecture and design in
Ireland.
Searc's Electronic Guide to Irish Studies Around the World
Web site dedicated to links to Irish Studies around the world. This site also contains up-to-date information on upcoming conferences and calls for papers.
Stones of Ireland
Includes descriptions, images, maps of dolmens, standing stones and stone circles.
The American Conference for Irish Studies
One of the largest Irish Studies organizations in the
United States. Sponsors conferences and publications. Contains research and guides to Irish Studies. This Web site also has a schedule of upcoming conferences and calls for papers.
The American Irish Historical Society
Founded in 1897, the Society states that it aims to place permanently on record the story of the Irish in America from the earliest settlement to the present day, justly, impartially, fully, and sympathetically correcting neglect and misrepresentation by certain historians of the part taken in the founding, building and safeguarding of the Nation by persons of Irish birth and descent.
The Federation for Ulster Local Studies
The Federation links Historical Societies in the nine counties of Ulster to promote the study and recording of the history, antiquities and folk-life of
Ulster. It encourages the provision of services for the furtherance of local studies in
Ulster. It develops communication and cooperation among voluntary associations concerned with local historical studies in
Ulster. |
Other Data Sources
Central Statistics Office Ireland
Offers statistical information on
Ireland by subject.
Central Intelligence Agency World Factbook--Ireland
This site contains statistics and information on geography, government, economy, communication, transportation, military and transnational issues relating to
Ireland.
COPAC
Provides access to online catalogs of 20 university research libraries in UK and
Ireland.
History of Ireland--Primary Documents
Brigham
Young
University sponsored site containing links of historical, legal and political interest.
North American Institute for Study Abroad
(Ireland, Scotland, Wales and
England )
Contains information on a number of summer session programs.
University
College
Cork , University College Galway, and University College Dublin offer programs that range in length from one to six weeks and offer 2-6 credits. Course subjects are typically Irish history, literature, and culture, but archaeology, drama, and politics often are offered.
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland
Includes records of Northern Ireland governmental departments, courts of law, local authorities and other agencies as well as records provided by private individuals, churches, businesses and institutions.
Transportation Records
Online records of convicts sent from Ireland to
Australia between 1788 and 1868.
Northern Ireland Index - Universities
The Clans of Ireland
Ireland 's History and Culture. |
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