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A web-site maintained by Patrick O'Sullivan at the University of Bradford. It is worth reading his introduction to Irish Diaspora Studies and the debate he introduces between Irish Studies and Irish Diaspora Studies.. | |
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"The Irish Centre for Migration Studies exists to promote all aspects of the study of Irish migration. It will do so by (a) the provision of information (b) the promotion of original research in all aspects of this field, in co-operation with other appropriate institutions world-wide (c) the dissemination of new knowledge and criticalanalytical thinking about all aspects of Irish migration, through teaching programmes, publications and on-line information services." |
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A new site for the Irish Community in Britain which contains: Community Directory, Top Irish in Britain sites, News, Sport, Music, Jobs links. This site allows us to include information on community services, events, courses, news, on the forum and noticeboard. There is also the opportunity to include community news items in their free newsletter. Check it out. | |
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Irish Community Archive Part of St. Mary's Strawberry
Hill Special Collections. A full-text Internet and Library
Archive of reports and documents relating to the general
welfare of the various Irish communities living in Britain
Researcher: Colm Power Could be an excellent site. Already very useful Excellent bibliography |
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A useful site at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, some good links to other Irish sites. Particularly useful is the bulletin board for requests for information about Irish immigration. This bulletin board contains some useful URLs such as the wall at Ellis Islandwhere you can find useful information about immigrants. Did you know there were 29 Patrick O'Sullivans or Sullivans, 3 James McAuleys and no Noel Gilzeans on the wall of honour, so it goes. | |
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And here is the Bulletin Board at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. | |
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The home page of the Institute of Irish Studies. Still under construction, but contains some interesting links. Such as the Irland Journal this online journal is written in German for those of you who need help translating the text you could try AltavistaTranslation Service the results are somewhat strange. |
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Mainly a description of the course and activities of the NYU Irish Studies Program some useful links. |
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Chronicon is an electronic journal devoted to history in general with a particular focus on Irish history |
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A good set of links to many aspects of Irish History maintained and created by Jacqueline Dana as a "public service to provide information about Irish history" A very good starting place for Irish History and general Irish links. |
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"The purpose of the Society is to promote research into Nineteenth-Century Ireland. Its membership is open to scholars both from Ireland and other countries. It welcomes members from a wide range of disciplines: literature, history, economics, geography, sociology, theology, women's studies etc. It thus seeks to foster an inter-disciplinary approach to Ninteenth-Century Irish studies" Maintained by Dr. Leon Litvack, School of English, Queen's Univ. of Belfast. |
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A comprehensive set of links to projects and data. For those of us in Europe this site like most US sites is best accessed before the US wakes up. |
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Page maintained by Angela McCarthy currently researching the Irish in New Zealand at Trinity College Dublin. Useful bibliography about the Irish in New Zealand. |
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Not an academic site but a wonderful collection of links. |
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"The Database of Irish Historical Statistics, based at Queen's University in Belfast, Northern Ireland has gathered recurrent statistics for Ireland during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries from a variety of census sources. It contains quantitative information, including decennial census data, emigration statistics, annual totals of births, deaths and marriages collected by the Registrar General, yearly statistics of agricultural production, poverty data from Poor Law records, and crime statistics. All population censuses from the first comprehensive Irish census in 1821 to the last non-computerised census in 1971 are included." |
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Council of European Social Science Data Archives |
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Peer reviewed journal electronic journal. Full text articles available on-line. | |
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