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Title of UCD LIBRARY CULTURAL HERITAGE COLLECTIONS: "UCD LIBRARY CULTURAL HERITAGE COLLECTIONS – Welcome to the UCD Library Cultural Heritage Collections blog. Discover and explore the historical treasures housed within our Archives, Special Collections, National Folklore Collection and Digital Library"

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Nodlaig Shona Duit: Christmas Cards from 1916

Following the Easter Rising in 1916, Éamon de Valera was imprisoned first, in Mountjoy jail and then, following the commutation of his death sentence, in four English prisons — Dartmoor, Lewes, Maidstone, and Pentonville. He was released under the general amnesty in ...

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Oireachtas na Samhna: a Celebration of our Cultural Heritage

This blogpost was originally supposed to be about our acetate disc digitisation and publication project as we near its end but after the launch of our latest and last (for a while) batch of acetate discs at this year’s Oireachtas na Samhna festival, it was clear that the festival itself was the real story. With the festival now finished for another year I thought it would be ...

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Towards a millennium: sources for researching Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin at UCD’s Special Collections

                                 The Henry Roe Room / Christ Church Cathedral Music Room ( href="https://libraryencore.ucd.ie/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1096062__SEdward%20Street__Ff%3Afacetcollections%3A6%3A6%3...

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"Only pure Aryans…can be citizens”: letters concerning Julius Pokorny and the racist Nuremberg Laws of 1935

In this post, I will use two sets of papers to illustrate how a researcher can trace an issue across more than one collection. Both the papers of Eoin MacNeill and of href="https://www.dib.ie/biography/gogan-liam-seosamh-a3512" target="_blank" rel="noopener ugc n...

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Collections and Connections: The Irish Folklore Commission in Co. Mayo

The Irish Folklore Commission, in its aim to collect and preserve the folklore of Ireland, placed huge trust and responsibility on its full-time collectors, some of whom remained in the employment of the Commission for many years. The Commission was also reliant o...

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