Portal:History of Ireland

Works

• The Aran Islands, 1907 by John Millington Synge
• Who fears to speak of '98 (1922) by Anonymous
• Studies in Irish History, 1649-1775 (1903) edited by Richard Barry O'Brien
• An address to the Roman Catholics of Ireland: on the conduct they should pursue at the present crisis, on the subject of an union (1799) by An old friend
• An address to the thinking independent part of the community: on the present alarming state of public affairs (1797) by John Pratt Winter (attrib.)

Biographical

• Notable Irishwomen (1900) by Catherine Jane Hamilton

Storming of Drogheda

• Peters letter to William Lenthall, 15th September 1649 by Hugh Peters
• Cromwell letter to John Bradshaw, 16th September 1649 by Oliver Cromwell
• Cromwell letter to William Lenthall, 17th September 1649 by Oliver Cromwell
• Wood's account of the storming of Drogheda by Antony Wood as it appeared in The Life and Times of Anthony Wood, 1891

Home Rule

• "What would happen to the Irish Minority: a most potent argument against Home Rule" (1889) by William Thomas Stead
• Perils of home rule: a speech delivered at a meeting of the General Synod of the Church of Ireland, on Tuesday, March 14th, 1893 (1893) by William Alexander
• Home rule through federal devolution (1919) by Frederic W. Pim
• The issue: the case for Sinn Fein (1918)

Sources

• History of Ireland: Primary Documents