Resources

Please find below a list of resources that will be of use for researching and teaching Irish history. Suggestions for additional material are welcome and should be sent via the contact page of this website.

Irish Historic Towns Atlas Digital: online editions of the IHTA and additional online resources. Available at: https://www.ria.ie/research-projects/irish-historic-towns-atlas/ihta-digital

Irish History Online: provides bibliographic data on historical writing dealing with Ireland during all periods from prehistoric times to the present. It is a guide to the work of historians rather than to original sources, unless they have been edited and republished by historians. Available at: http://catalogues.ria.ie/Presto/home/home.aspx

National Archives of Ireland. Available at: http://www.nationalarchives.ie/

National Library of Ireland. Available at: http://www.nli.ie/

Public Record Office of Northern Ireland. Available at: https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/proni

Sources: a database for Irish research, hosted by the National Library of Ireland. Available at: http://sources.nli.ie/

The History Lab: The aim of this resource is to support and encourage your engagement with online primary and secondary sources, includes an A-Z guide to online primary sources and selected secondary sources. Available at: https://thehistorylabblog.wordpress.com/