History Timeline | A comprehensive timeline of Irish History up to the
present day, with links to other sites. |
History Links | Thousands of links to other websites through all
periods of Irish History. |
Miscellaneous Links | Miscellaneous links including YouTube,
Vicipéid,
childrens' sites, histories of religion and racism, animals in Irish
History, and events from the recent conflict including Monaghan/Dublin,
Omagh and the latest from the North. |
Documentation | Historical documents and images from Irish History. |
Pages | Miscellaneous pages, including contributions from
visitors to the site. |
Tourism | A guide to tourist-related sites in Ireland. |
Irish Historian | A link to Irish Historian, the sister site of Irish
History Links. |
Sitemap | A list of all pages on the site. |
Latest Revisions | A list of latest developments on the site. Also
includes a description of monitored links and a list of links that have
been removed. |
Contributions | Request for contributions to the site and offers free
pages. No longer links directly from the main page. |
Early Ireland | Ireland before
Christianity. |
Christianisation | The Christianisation of Ireland. |
The Vikings | The time of Viking invasions in Ireland. |
The Normans | The Norman invasion of Ireland. |
The Erosion of English Power | The fourteenth and fifteenth centuries in Ireland. |
The Sixteenth Century (Tudors) | Ireland during the sixteenth century. |
The Ulster Plantation | The first half of the seventeenth century, including
the Flight of the Earls, the Ulster Plantation and 1641. |
The Later Seventeenth Century | The second half of the seventeenth century, including
the
time of Cromwell, the Battle of the Boyne, Siege of Derry and the Penal
Laws. |
The Early Eighteenth Century | Ireland in the early eighteenth century. |
The Later Eighteenth Century | Ireland in the latter part of the eighteenth century,
including the 1798 Rebellion. |
The Act of Union and its Consequences | The Act of Union and Robert Emmet. |
Catholic Emancipation | Catholic emancipation and Daniel O'Connell. |
The Great Famine | The 1845-49 Famine, including the genocide question. |
The 1848 Rebellion | The 1848 Young Ireland
Rebellion. |
The Fenians | The Fenian movement in the nineteenth century. |
Parnell and Land Reform | Charles Stewart Parnell, land reform and the early
Home Rule campaign. |
The Gaelic Revival | The Gaelic Revival (late nineteenth/early twentieth
centuries). |
The Ulster Covenant | The Ulster Covenant. |
The Easter Rising | The Easter Rising, 1916. |
The War of Independence | The War of Independence, 1919-21. |
The Civil War | The Civil War, 1921 - 23. |
The 1920s and 1930s in Ireland | The 1920s and 1930s in Ireland, North and South. |
The 1940s in Ireland | Ireland during the Emergency, and the founding of the
Republic. |
The 1950s in Ireland | Ireland in the 1950s and early 1960s. |
The late 1960s and 1970s in Ireland | Ireland in the late 1960s and the 1970s, with
particular focus on the conflict in the North. |
The 1980s in Ireland | Ireland in the 1980s. |
The 1990s in Ireland | Ireland in the 1990s. |
Ireland in the 21st Century | Ireland 2000 - 2007. |
Ireland 2008 | News headlines from Ireland north and south in 2008. |
Ireland 2009 | Daily news headlines from Ireland north and south in
2009. |
Ireland 2010 | Daily news headlines from Ireland north and south in
2010. |
Ireland 2011 | Daily news headlines from Ireland north and south in 2011. |
Ireland 2012 | Daily news headlines from Ireland north and south in 2012. |
Ireland 2013 | Daily news headlines from Ireland north and south in 2013. |
Ireland 2014 | Daily news headlines from Ireland north and south in 2014. |
Ireland 2015 | Daily news headlines from Ireland north and south in 2015. |
Ireland 2016 | Daily news headlines from Ireland north and south in 2016. |
Ireland 2017 | Daily news headlines from Ireland north and south in 2017. |
Ireland 2018 | Daily news headlines from Ireland north and south in 2018. |
Ireland 2019 | Daily news headlines from Ireland north and south in 2019. |
Ireland 2015 | Daily news headlines from Ireland north and south in 2015. |
Ireland 2016 | Daily news headlines from Ireland north and south in 2016. |
Ireland 2017 | Daily news headlines from Ireland north and south in 2017. |
Ireland 2018 | Daily news headlines from Ireland north and south in 2018. |
Ireland 2019 | Daily news headlines from Ireland north and south in 2019. |
Vicipéid: The Irish Wikipedia | Links to the Irish language Wikipedia, Vicipéid. |
Irish Language Sites | Irish language sites including language learning,
general interest, blogs, Irish societies and dictionaries. |
History Links for Children | Irish history sites for children. |
Animals in Irish History | The role of animals in Irish history and legend. |
Irish History Videos | YouTube videos on Irish History, from the Celts to modern times. |
Irish History Book Reviews | Reviews of books on Irish History. |
The Omagh Bomb | The events and aftermath of the Omagh bomb. |
The Dublin and Monaghan Bombings | The events and aftermath of the Dublin and Monaghan
bombings. |
Recent Timeline of the Trouble in the North | Timeline of paramilitary activity, sectarian trouble
and political developments since March 2009. Updated daily. |
Religion in Ireland | Religion in Ireland from its earliest origins to the
present day. |
Anti-Irish Racism in History | Anti-Irish quotations from history. |
Kilmainham Gaol | Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin. |
Sligo Famine Memorial | The Famine Memorial at Sligo. |
Troubles Images | Images from the Troubles |
More Images From the Troubles | More images from the conflict in the North. |
The National Memorial Arboretum | Photographs of memorial to security forces personnel killed during the Troubles. |
The Dublin Pro-Life March, 2007 | Photographs from the Dublin anti-abortion march in July 2007. |
Save Tara | The Save Tara campaign (against a motorway through the Tara/Skryne valley). |
Images of Ireland | Some photographs of various places in Ireland, with links. |
Images of Ancient Ireland | The ancient sites of Ireland: Fourknocks, Tara, Monasterboice, Glendalough, Mellifont Abbey, Kildare, Slane Abbey, Aran. |
Old Photographs of Ireland | Images of Ireland in the 1920s and 1930s, taken from "The Spirit of Ireland" by Lynn Doyle. |
Black and White Photographs of Dublin |
Old black and white photographs of Dublin. |
Colour Photographs of Dublin | Historic colour photographs of Dublin. |
Irish History Media Clips | Thompson Trading's Irish History videos on the Famine and turf cutting. |
Irish Societies in England | A list of Irish societies and clubs and Irish studies departments in England. |
Mise Éire | The Mise Éire and Saoirse videos, now obtainable on-line. |
Irish History Facebook Groups | Facebook pages and groups relating to Irish history. |
Stoker Dracula Festival 2010 | Details of the Bram Stoker/Dracula Festival to be held in Clontarf, Halloween 2010. |
Unidentified Easter Rising Flag | Request for information on a flag left at a house during the Easter Rising. |
Snow in Letterkenny | Photos of snow in Letterkenny, December 2010, © Paddy O'Neill. |
Images from Saorstát Éireann | Old photographs taken from an 'artistic album' of Saorstát Éireann. |
David Coulter's Street Scene | A painting by Manchester artist David Coulter, inspired by images on this site. |
Georgian Dublin | Images of Dublin in the late 18th century and early 19th century. |
Gabriel Woods, Author | Books and writer by Gabriel Woods, Author. |
Prehistoric Inishowen | A passage from "Romantic Inishowen" by Harry Percival Swan. |
The Venerable Bede | The Venerable Bede's eighth century History: extracts concerning Ireland and Irish people. |
A Jacobean Journal | "A Record of Those Things Most Talked of During the Years 1603 - 1606" - published 1941. |
A Memoir of Ireland Native and Saxon | "Observations, Proofs, and Illustrations" from Daniel
O'Connell's "Memoir of Ireland Native and Saxon". Deals with the
seventeenth century. |
Oliver Cromwell's letters from Ireland, 1649/1650 |
Cromwell's letters taken from Thomas Carlyle's 'Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches II', first published 1845. |
A Short History of the English Colonies in America |
Extracts involving Irish immigrants to Pennslyvania. |
The Grosse Ile Tragedy | A description of Grosse Isle/Ile, Famine Island, written 1909. |
John Wesley in Ireland | Letters written by the Methodist founder John Wesley during his time in Ireland. |
The Age We Live In: 1829 |
A chapter from 'The Age We Live In' , written in 1882, dealing with the events of 1829. |
A Plea for Peasant Proprietors | "Ireland; Past, Present and Future" by the nineteenth century economist William T. Thornton. |
Jail Journal |
Extracts from John Mitchel's Jail Journal, written 1848/9. |
Carlyle's Irish Journey, 1849 | "Reminiscences of my Irish Journey in 1849" by Thomas Carlyle (entire book). |
Carleton's Irish Peasantry, Volume One |
Images from "Carleton's Irish Peasantry", Volume One. |
Carleton's Irish Peasantry, Volume Two |
Images from "Carleton's Irish Peasantry", Volume Two. |
The Battle of the Factions | "Battle of the Factions", a short story by William Carleton. |
The Hedge School | "The Hedge School", a short story by William Carleton. |
Queen Victoria's Letters | Letters of Queen Victoria from or about Ireland: 1837 - 1861 |
Gladstone and the Irish Revolution | "New Phases of the Irish Revolution (1880 - 1882)" taken from John Morley's "The Life of Gladstone". |
Parnell: The First Home Rule Bill | Parnell and the First Home Rule Bill, from a book by John Ervine, published 1925. |
Parnell: His Family | Parnell's family background, from a book by John Ervine, published 1925. |
The Gaelic Revival | "The Gaelic Revival" by David Patrick Moran. First published in the New Ireland Review, 1899.
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Is the Irish Nation Dying? | An essay by David Patrick Moran. |
Politics, Nationality and Snobs | An essay by David Patrick Moran. |
Windfall by Jane Barlow | A story from Jane Barlow's "Irish Idylls", first published in 1892. |
Wicklow Before 1912 | Chapters on Wicklow from John M. Synge's 'In Wicklow and West Kerry'. |
This Generation: Ireland 1900 - 1926 | A History of Great Britain and Ireland 1900 - 1926 by Thomas Cox Meech, published 1928. |
Limerick and Clare in 1935 | "The Spirit of Ireland: Limerick and Clare" by Lynn Doyle. |
The Irish Tangle for English Readers |
Shane Leslie discusses Ireland in the first middle of the twentieth century. |
The Irish Horse in 1944 | Pictures and an article from The Irish Horse, 1944. |
British Intelligence document from 1974 | British intelligence document regarding the UDR, 1974. |
Provinces | Main tourism websites for Ulster, Leinster, Munster
and Connacht. |
Historical and Political Tourism | Links to websites on historical and political tourism,
covering ancient Ireland, Ireland's religious heritage, Ireland's
political past, famine memorials and others. |
Tourism Companies | A list of tourism companies in Ireland. |
Find Accommodation | Links to the major hotel, rental and youth hostel
sites in Ireland. |
Haunted Ireland | A guide to the haunted places of Ireland. |
Castles | A list of castle hotels in Ireland. |