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Guide to Irish Fiction, 1650-1900

http://www.lgif.ie

This resource, created by An Foras Feasa, provides an online searchable version of A Guide to Irish Fiction 1650 - 1900, produced in print form by Rolf and Magda Loeber, with Anne Mullin Burnham, and published by Four Courts Press in 2006. The purpose of this version is to enhance the searchability, accessibility and research potential of this unique resource.

Last edited: 24 April, 2013 - 14:45
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Irish Women Poets of the Romantic Period

http://iwrp.alexanderstreet.com

Includes more than 80 volumes of poetry by approximately 50 Irish women writing between 1768 and 1842. Compiled and edited by Stephen Behrendt of the University of Nebraska, the database also offers numerous biographical and critical essays prepared by leading scholars specifically for the project

Last edited: 22 June, 2012 - 10:18
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Oxford Dictionaries Pro

http://english.oxforddictionaries.com/

With up-to-date online dictionaries, thesauruses, and language reference content based on the largest language research programme in the world, Oxford Dictionaries Pro is an extensive, integrated, smart-linked English language resource. It offers quick search access to definitions of words, phrases, and idioms, with expert guidance on style and usage, grammar, and spelling; plus specialist guides for legal and technical writing.

Last edited: 3 February, 2012 - 11:31
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SCOPUS

http://www.scopus.com/home.url
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The Library and the Research Office jointly purchased SCOPUS. This is the largest abstract and citation database containing both peer-reviewed research literature and quality web sources. With over 18,000 titles from more than 5,000 publishers, Scopus offers researchers a quick, easy and comprehensive resource to support their research needs in the scientific, technical, medical and social sciences fields and, more recently, also in the arts and humanities.
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Last edited: 7 November, 2012 - 12:05
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Dictionary of Irish Biography Online

http://dib.cambridge.org/

The Dictionary of Irish Biography, a collaborative project between Cambridge University Press and the Royal Irish Academy, is the most comprehensive and authoritative biographical dictionary yet published for Ireland.

Last edited: 9 August, 2010 - 15:27
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JSTOR

http://uk.jstor.org/

Journal Storage Database - full text archival database of covering 900 scholarly journals in the areas of arts & humanities, social sciences and science.

Last edited: 28 April, 2011 - 11:28
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Irish Newspaper Archive

http://www.irishnewsarchive.com/

Consists of digitised Irish news publications from 1763 onwards. It currently includes: the Freeman's Journal, Irish Independent, Sunday Independent, Irish Farmers Journal and some regional newspapers. Some of these titles are incomplete but further digitisation of these titles and the addition of new titles is ongoing.

Last edited: 10 August, 2011 - 12:01
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Index to Theses

http://www.theses.com/

Provides abstracts of postgraduate theses accepted by universities in Great Britain and Ireland since 1716. Irish theses now have their own collection and this collection can be searched separately by clicking on Irish Theses from the Index to Theses homepage.

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Last edited: 9 August, 2011 - 12:59
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Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)

http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/dispBasicSearch.do?prodId=ECCO&userGroupName=nuim

The largest and most comprehensive online historical archive of its kind. It offers full text searching and many levels of metadata which will enable reseachers to study this century in fresh new ways.

Last edited: 21 June, 2011 - 10:58
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