Ireland Collection: Digital Resources From and About Ireland

The world’s first digital library of publications by and about Ireland, from the 18th century onwards.

Ireland Collection: Digital Resources From and About Ireland

An ongoing archive spanning the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, offering visitors access to a growing range of digitised journals and other manuscripts across subject areas, such as the Arts, Mathematics, Science, History, Literature and Music.

Queen’s University Belfast is spearheading the project to amass a comprehensive and wide-ranging library of printed materials generated within Ireland or international in origin with a strong focus on Ireland.

How can this collection be used in teaching, studying and research?

This collection is a must for any student, teacher or scholar of Irish history, alongside anyone specialising in the multi-disciplinary range of subjects on offer.

Tutorials are available on both general use of the site and accessing the wealth of information in specific collections.

Highlights from this collection

The “Proceedings and Transactions” of the Irish Academy, dating back to 1787 and the archived publications of Irish Arts Review and Circa – both long-standing Irish art publications.


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