Item category 1: Irish Collection

During 2023 and 2024, a diverse group of people participated in an arts project which creatively explored the cultural significance of Ireland's holy wells and their modern-day role in contemporary Ireland's healthcare service.

Appointed by Winston Churchill to lead Ireland's police force during the Irish War of Independence, Major-General Sir Hugh Tudor traded the glory of the Great War for the shadows of state-sanctioned murder. Tudor left few traces of his time in Ireland. No diary or letters explain his record as co...

Education and Training Boards (ETBs) are into their second decade, a period that has seen a considerable expansion in their spheres of activity. Responsibilities now stretch from primary schools through to tertiary education and skills training, as well as out-of-school youth services. They are t...