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Irish literature

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = CW

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Introduction to 'Tain Bo Cuailnge', late 19th-early 20th century

 Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW418
Scope and Contents

Introduction to 'Tain Bo Cuailnge'.

Dates: late 19th-early 20th century

Notebook with transcripts from the Book of Ballymote. By William Maunsell Hennessy , Late 19th century

 Item
Identifier: Coll-98/4/7/6
Scope and Contents

These are transcriptions from the Book of Ballymote (See External Documents below), written by William Maunsell Hennessy.

Dates: Late 19th century

Peter Gallegan [Peadar Uí Gealacáin]: Manuscript of poetry and song

 Fonds — Volume Gen.43D
Identifier: Coll-1366
Scope and Contents

This is a volume of Gaelic Irish songs and poems, with some translations in English, described by Hon. J. Abercromby as: "Peter Gallegan's sixth volume, being a collection of irish songs and poems ... transcribed from Peter Daly's manuscript, and also from other authors of the Irish language. Commenced on August 10th, 1841". 4 o, 702 pages.

Dates: 1841-1844

'[The story of] Deirdre', Early 20th century

 Item
Identifier: Coll-98/3/1/8
Scope and Contents

A script or draft article about the mythological Irish figure, Deirdre, from the Ulster Cycle.

Dates: Early 20th century