Ordinary lives – extraordinary times
Sir Henry Wilson was shot in June 1922. Northern Irish letters reveal the unionist response. Continue reading Letters relating to the death of Sir Henry Wilson – a glimpse of unionist politics in 1922
In the final phase of WWI, the sinking of the Irish ship RMS Leinster claimed hundreds of lives. Continue reading ‘Lest we forget’: RMS Leinster 1918-2018
MA student Anna researches engagement strategies in crowd-sourced projects and needs your help. Continue reading How do crowd-sourced projects reach out to the public?
Although a small island within the British Empire, Ireland played a vital part in Britain’s war effort. Continue reading Women in the Irish War Hospital Supply Organisation (2)
2018 marks the centenary of the armistice that ended the Great War and changed the world forever. Continue reading Letters of hope and sorrow – commemorating armistice day 1918
Help us uncover forgotten stories of women serving in the First World War. Continue reading Women in the Irish War Hospital Supply Organisation (1)
Browse hundreds of official documents and explore how Ireland was administered in 1916 to 1923. Continue reading Irish administration before and after independence
Monika Barget talks about her experiences as Letters 1916-1923 project manager. Continue reading Time-travelling with Letters 1916-1923
In the run-up to the re-launch, Antoinette has proof-read and formatted texts for our site. Continue reading Volunteer profile: Antoinette Murphy Howes
Charlie Daly’s extensive republican correspondence is one of our major collections from Kerry. Continue reading Letters from the Charlie Daly Collection