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| ==Online Resources== | |||
| *[https://www.tota.world/culture/irish/#overview Irish Culture] - TOTA, gives general information about Irish Culture  | |||
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| !Location | !Location | ||
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| |1641 Rebellion | |||
| |1641 | |||
| |Depositions related to the 1641 Irish Rebellion https://1641.tcd.ie/ | |||
| |Ireland | |||
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| |Seasonal customs | |||
| |1850-1950 | |||
| |McGarry, Marion. ''Irish Customs And Rituals: How our ancestors celebrated life and the seasons''. ?: Orpen Press. 2020. | |||
| |Ireland | |||
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| |Farm Life | |||
| |1841-64 | |||
| |Diaries of James Harshaw, 6 volumes. [in R. Stanton Avery Special Collections, DA995/D6/H37/1996 microfilm] | |||
| |Down, Ireland | |||
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| |Dooley, Terence A. M. ''The decline of the big house in Ireland: a study of Irish landed families, 1860-1960''. Dublin, Ireland: Wolfhound Press. 2001. | |Dooley, Terence A. M. ''The decline of the big house in Ireland: a study of Irish landed families, 1860-1960''. Dublin, Ireland: Wolfhound Press. 2001. | ||
| |Ireland | |||
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| |Estate Life | |||
| |1840-1850 | |||
| |Grant, Elizabeth. ''The Highland Lady in Ireland: Journals 1840-1850.'' | |||
| |Ireland | |Ireland | ||
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| |Donegal | |Donegal | ||
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| |Rural Life | |||
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| |Smyth, Alfred P., and Anthony Cogan. ''Faith, famine and fatherland in the Irish Midlands: perceptions of a priest and historian Anthony Cogan 1826-1872''. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 1992. | |||
| |Irish Midlands | |||
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| |Rural Life | |||
| |1900-1910 | |||
| |Lynd, Robert. ''[https://www.tota.world/article/229/ Home Life in Ireland].'' Mills, & Boon, 1909. | |||
| |Ireland | |||
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| |Oral History | |||
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| |Irish Life and Lore: Recordings and Books https://www.irishlifeandlore.com/ (3,000 hours of audio recordings) | |||
| |Ireland | |||
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| | Social life and customs || ? || Devlin, Polly. ''All of us there.'' London, England : George Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Ltd, c1983. || Ireland | |||
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| | Social class, land || 1878-1960 || Purdue, Olsen. ''The big house in the north of Ireland : land, power and social elites, 1878-1960.'' Dublin, Ireland : Univ. College of Dublin Press, 2009. || Northern Ireland | |||
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| | Women, politics, occupations || 1840-1890 || Holmes, Janice and Diane Urquhart. ''Coming into the light : the work, politics and religion of women in Ulster, 1840-1890.'' Belfast, Ireland : Institute of Irish Studies, Queen's University of Belfast, c1994.  || Ulster | |||
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| | Religion, occupation || 1680-1930 || Grogg, Tyler T. ''Common plowmen's children : the frontiers of Ulster Catholicism, c.1680-c.1830.'' [Place of publication not identified] : UMI, 2009. || Ulster | |||
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| | Death/dying || ? || Kelly, James and Mary Ann Lyons. ''Death and dying in Ireland, Britain and Europe : historical perspectives.'' Sallins, Ireland : Irish Academic Press, 2013. || Great Britain, Ireland, Europe | |||
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| | Landed families || 1860-1960 || Dooley, Terence. ''The decline of the big house in Ireland : a study of Irish landed families 1860-1960.'' Dublin, Ireland : Wolfhound Press, 2001.  || Ireland | |||
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| | Kinship || ? || Charles-Edwards, T.M. ''Early Irish and Welsh kinship.'' Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, 2003. || Ireland Wales | |||
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| | Marriage || ? || Ballard, Linda May. ''Forgetting frolic : marriage traditions in Ireland.'' Belfast, Ireland : Queen's University of Belfast. Institute of Irish Studies, 1998. || Ireland | |||
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| | Heraldry, military, clans, customs, family histories, overseas Irish || ? || Stanley, Rory J. ''Féil-scribhinn Liam Mhin Alasdair = Essays presented to Liam Mac Alasdair, FGSI.'' Dublin, Ireland : Genealogical Society of Ireland, 2009. || Ireland | |||
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| | Customs, manners, antiquities || ? || Milligan, Seaton F. and Alice L. ''Glimpses of Erin : containing an account of the ancient civilisation, manners, customs, and antiquities of Ireland; short sketches of the more important events in history, and of the social condition of the country, past and present; and papers on tours off the beaten track...'' London, England : Marcus Ward, [189-?]. || Ireland | |||
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| | Literature, education, oral instruction, historical sketches || ? || Anderson, Christopher. ''Historical sketches of the native Irish and their descendants : illustrative of their past and present state with regard to literature, education and oral instruction.'' Edinburgh, Scotland : Oliver & Boyd, 1830. || Ireland | |||
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| |Education | |||
| |1900-1910 | |||
| |Lynd, Robert. ''[https://www.tota.world/article/479/ Home Life in Ireland].'' Mills, & Boon, 1909. | |||
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| | Social life and customs || ? || Messenger, John C. ''Inis Beag : isle of Ireland.'' United States : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1969. || Ireland | |||
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| | Food and drink || 3000 BC - present || Hickey, Margaret. ''Ireland's Green Larder.'' London, England : Unbound, 2018. || Ireland | |||
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| | Social life and customs || ? || Danaher, Kevin. ''Irish country people.'' Cork, Ireland : Mercier Press, 1966. || Ireland | |||
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| | Mythology, religion, festivals, architecture, arts || Middle Ages - 1900s || Orel, Harold and William Butler Yeats and James Joyce. ''Irish history and culture : aspects of a people's heritage.'' Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, 1976. || Ireland | |||
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| | Social life and customs || ? || Robertson, Olivia. ''It's an old Irish custom.'' Salt Lake City, Utah : Digitized by FamilySearch International, 2016. || Ireland | |||
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| |Holidays | |||
| |Prehistory - Present | |||
| |Kelley, Ruth Edna. ''[https://www.tota.world/article/3329/ The Book of Hallowe’en].'' Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1919. | |||
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| | Land tenure || ? || Butt, Isaac. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/326817-land-tenure-in-ireland-a-plea-for-the-celtic-race?offset=1 Land tenure in Ireland : a plea for the Celtic race].'' Salt Lake City, Utah : Digitized by FamilySearch International, 2012. || Ireland | |||
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| | Country life || ? || Bence-Jones, Mark. ''Life in an Irish country house.'' London, England : Constable, 1996. || Ireland | |||
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| | Upper-class || ? || MacDonnell, Randal. ''The Lost Houses of Ireland : a chronicle of the great houses and the families who lived there.'' London, England : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2002. || Ireland | |||
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| | Marriage || ? || Cosgrove, Art. ''Marriage in Ireland.'' Dublin, Ireland : College Press, 1985. || Ireland | |||
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| | Protestants || 1640-1770 || Barnard, Toby. ''A new anatomy of Ireland : the Irish Protestants, 1640-1770.'' New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, 2003. || Ireland | |||
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| | Archaeology, churches, military conflict, servantry, coinage, folklife, biographies || 6000s-1800s || Rynne, Etienne and Michael Moloney, Caleb Powell, John McEnery, Stephen De Vere. ''North Munster studies : essays in commemoration of Monsignor Michael Moloney.'' Limerick, Ireland : The Thomond Archaelogical Society, 1967. || North Munster, Limerick, County Tipperary | |||
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| | Social revolution || 1910s || Connolly, James. ''The re-conquest of Ireland.'' [Place of publication not identified] : Lulu, 2008. || Ireland | |||
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| | Rural housing, settlement, communities, landscape, Irish in America || Middle Ages, 1800s || Thomas, Colin and Desmond McCourt. ''Rural landscapes and communities : essays presented to Desmond McCourt.'' Blackrock, Dublin, Ireland : Irish Academic Press, 1986. || Ireland, Londonderry, Brittany | |||
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| | Agrarian society, tenants || 1600-1870 || Dowling, Martin W. ''Tenant right and agrarian society in Ulster : 1600-1870.'' Portland, Oregon : Irish Academic Press, 1999. || Ulster | |||
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| | Biography, interviews || ? || Bunbury, Turtle and James Fennell. ''Vanishing Ireland.'' Dublin, Ireland : Hodder Headline Ireland, 2006. || Ireland | |||
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| | Biography, interviews || ? || Bunbury, Turtle and James Fennell. ''Vanishing Ireland : friendship and community.'' Dublin, Ireland : Hachette Books Ireland, 2013. || Ireland | |||
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| | Upper-class || ? || O'Keeffe, Jane O'Hea. ''Voices from the great houses : Cork and Kerry.'' Cork, Ireland : Mercier Press, 2013. || Cork, Kerry | |||
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| | Social life and customs || ? || Danaher, Kevin. ''The year in Ireland.'' Minneapolis, Minnesota : Irish Books and Media, 1972. || Ireland | |||
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| | Landowners, settlers || 1500s || Hitchcock, F. R. Montgomery. ''[https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?from=fhd&dps_pid=IE937616 The Midland septs and the Pale : an account of the early septs and later settlers of the King's County and of life in the English pale]''. Dublin, Ireland : Sealy, Bryers and Walker, 1908. || King's County (Offaly) | |||
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| | Plantation towns, poverty, religion, archaeology, geography || 1610-1689 || Scott, Brendan. ''Society and administration in the Ulster Plantation towns, 1610-89.'' Dublin, Ireland : Four Courts Press, 2019. || Ulster | |||
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| | Earldom || 1660s-1680s || Orrery, Earls of and Edward MacLysaght. ''Calendar of the Orrery papers.'' Ann Arbor, Michigan : University Microfilms International, 1988. || Cork | |||
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| | Protestants || 1641-1770 || Barnard, Toby. ''Irish Protestant ascents and descents, 1641-1770.'' Dublin, Ireland : Four Courts Press, 2004. || Ireland | |||
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| | Aristocracy || 1600s || Ohlmeyer, Jane. ''Making Ireland English : the Irish aristocracy in the seventeenth century.'' New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, 2012. || Ireland | |||
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| | Lifestyle, viceroyalty, house, sport, dress, society || 1641-1770 || Barnard, T.C. ''Making the Grand Figure : lives and possessions in Ireland, 1641-1770.'' New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, 2004. || Dublin | |||
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| |Dress, clothing, fashion | |||
| |1800s | |||
| |Lynd, Robert. ''[https://www.tota.world/article/217/ Home Life in Ireland].'' Mills, & Boon, 1909. | |||
| |Ireland | |||
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| | Family relationships, property retention, philanthropy || 1706-1797 || Farrell-Griffin, Margaret Nuala and Lettice Walcott. ''[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/790041 Lettice Walcott, 1706-1797 : an exploration of family relationships, testamentary behaviour and philanthropic legacy in the long eighteenth century]''. Limerick, Ireland : University of Limerick, 2019. || Ireland | |||
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| | Women, marriage, property, upper-class || 1750-1850 || Wilson, Deborah. ''Women, marriage and property in wealthy landed families in Ireland, 1750 - 1850.'' Manchester, England : Manchester University Press, 2009. || Ireland | |||
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| | Children, famine || 1800s || Kinealy, Christine and Jason King and Gerard Moran. ''Children and the great hunger in Ireland.'' Hamden, Connecticut : Quinnipiac University Press, 2018. || Ireland | |||
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| | Every-day life || 1800s || Maxwell, Ian. ''Everyday life in 19th-century Ireland.'' Dublin, Ireland : History Press Ireland, 2012. || Ireland | |||
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| | Infanticide, women, children || 1883-1900 || Farrell, Elaine Frances. ''Infanticide in the Irish Crown Files at Assizes, 1883-1900.'' Dublin, Ireland : Irish Manuscripts Commission, 2012. || Ireland | |||
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| | Photo history || 1800s-1900s || Sexton, Sean and Christine Kinealy. ''The Irish : a photohistory.'' New York, New York : Thames and Hudson, 2002. || Ireland | |||
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| | Lifestyle || 1800s || Connolly, S. J. ''Life-styles of the Irish people in the nineteenth century.'' [Salt Lake City, Utah] : Corporation of the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, c1980 || Ireland | |||
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| | Infanticide, women, children || 1850-1900 || Farrell, Elaine Frances.'' 'A most diabolical deed' : infanticide and Irish society, 1850-1900.'' Manchester, England : Manchester University Press, 2013. || Ireland | |||
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| | Lifestyle, farm life || 1800-1930s || Sharkey, Olive. ''Old days, old ways.'' Dublin, Ireland : O'Brien Press, 1985. || Ireland | |||
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| | Landowners, ascendancy || 1870s-1960s || Bence-Jones, Mark. ''Twilight of the ascendancy.'' London, England : Constable, 1987. || Ireland | |||
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| |Independence, Easter Rising | |||
| |1910-1930 | |||
| |Buck, Alan Michael. ''[https://www.tota.world/article/3441/ When I Was a Boy in Ireland].'' Lee and Shepard Co., 1936. | |||
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| | Travel || ? || Kiely, Benedict. ''All the way to Bantry Bay : and other Irish journeys.'' London, England : Victor Gollancz, 1978. || Ireland | |||
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| | Catholic Church, society, family || ? || Connolly, S. J. ''The Catholic Church in Ireland : its impact on society and the family.'' [Salt Lake City, Utah] : Corporation of the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, c1980. || Ireland | |||
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| | Folklore, social life, customs || ? || Concannon, Thomas, Mrs. ''Daughters of Banba.'' Dublin, Ireland : M.H. Gill and Son, 1922. || Ireland | |||
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| | Social life and customs, politics and government || 1600-1900 || Cullen, L. M. ''The emergence of modern Ireland, 1600-1900.'' Dublin, Ireland : Gill & Macmillan, 1981. || Ireland | |||
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| | Social life and customs, politics and government || ? || American Commission on Conditions in Ireland. ''[https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?from=fhd&dps_pid=IE14126793 Evidence on conditions in Ireland : comprising the complete testimony, affidavits and exhibits presented before the American Commission on Conditions in Ireland].'' Washington D.C. : 1921. || Ireland | |||
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| | Poor, famine || ? || Trainor, Brian. ''The great famine and the poor of Ireland.'' [Salt Lake City, Utah] : Corporation of the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, c1980. || Ireland | |||
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| | Households, country life, house furnishings || ? || Danaher, Kevin. ''The hearth and stool and all! : Irish rural households.'' Cork, Ireland : Mercier Press, 1985. || Rural Ireland | |||
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| | Country life, social life, culture || ? || Brody, Hugh. ''Inishkillane : change and decline in the west of Ireland.'' London, England : Allen Lane, 1973. || Clare, Galway, Donegal | |||
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| | Social life and customs || ? || Lane, Padraig. ''Ireland.'' London, England : Batsford, 1974. || Ireland | |||
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| | Photo history, social life and customs || 1860-1880 || National Library of Ireland (Dublin). ''Ireland 1860-80, from stereo photographs : facsimile documents.'' Dublin, Ireland : National Library of Ireland, 1981. || Ireland | |||
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| | Land, people, pastimes, history || ? || Gorman, Michael and Kevin Danaher. ''Ireland by the Irish.'' London, England : Galley Press, 1963. || Ireland | |||
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| | Irish language, education, housing, disease, religion, military || 1930s || Augusteijn, Joost. ''Ireland in the 1930s : new perspectives.'' Dublin, Irleand : Four Courts Press, 1999. || Ireland | |||
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| | Emigration/immigration, social life, population || ? || Kennedy, Robert E., Jr. ''The Irish : emigration, marriage, and fertility.'' Berkeley, California : University of California Press, 1973. || Ireland | |||
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| | Traditions, pilgrimages, sports, literature || 1890s-1960s || Gmelch, Sharon. ''Irish life and traditions.'' Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, c1986. || Ireland, Donegal, Clare, Aran, Derry | |||
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| | Social life and customs || 1600s || MadLysaght, Edward. ''Irish life in the seventeenth century.'' Dublin, Ireland : Irish Academic Press, 1979. || Ireland | |||
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| | Poor, peasantry || ? || Connell, K. H., ''Irish peasant society : four historical essays.'' Oxford, England : Clarendon Press, 1968. || Ireland | |||
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| | Landed gentry, domestic affairs || ? || 'The Landed gentry.'' [Dublin, Ireland : Coordinating Committee for Educational Services, 1977]. || Ireland | |||
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| | Social life and customs || 1845-1846 || Foster, Thomas Campbell. ''Letters on the condition of the people of Ireland.'' London, England : Chapman & Hal, 1846. || Ireland | |||
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| | Social life and customs || ? || Cullen, L. M. ''Life in Ireland.'' London, England : Batsford, 1968. || Ireland | |||
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| | Merchants, seamen, business, trade || 1660-1830 || Cullen, L. M. ''Merchants, ships and trade, 1660-1830.'' Dublin, Ireland : Gill & Macmillan, 1971. || Ireland | |||
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| | Fish trade, social life and customs || ? || Donnelly, Daniel J. ''On Lough Neagh's shores : a study of the Lough Neagh fishing community.'' Galbally, Tyrone, Ireland : The Donnelly Family, 1986. || Antrim | |||
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| | Social life and customs, manners || until 1172 || O'Curry, Eugene. ''On the manners and customs of the ancient Irish : a series of lectures'' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/789593 vol. 1], [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/789594 vol. 2], [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/789595 vol. 3]. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1982. || Ireland | |||
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| | Mill workers || ? || Messenger, Betty. ''Picking up the linen threads : life in Ulster's mills.'' Belfast, Ireland : Blackstaff Press, 1988. || Ulster | |||
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| | Religious life || 1780-1845 || Connolly, S. J. ''Priests and people in pre-famine Ireland, 1780-1845.'' Dublin, Ireland : Gill & Macmillan, 1982. || Ireland | |||
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| | Law and order, rebellion, farming, women || 1600-1900 || O'Flanagan, Patrick and Paul Ferguson and Kevin Whelan. ''Rural Ireland, 1600-1900 : modernisation and change.'' Cork, Ireland : Cork University Press, 1987. || Rural Ireland | |||
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| | Funerals, death, heraldry || ? || Spilman, John, Sir. ''De Sepultura : treatise on funerals.'' Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1949.  || Ireland | |||
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| | Military, religion, art, education, trade, business, customs, domestic life || ? || Joyce, P. W. ''A social history of ancient Ireland : treating of the government, military system, and law; religion, learning, and art; trades, industries, and commerce; manners, customs, and domestic life, of the ancient Irish people.'' New York, New York : Benjamin Blom, 1968. || Ireland | |||
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| | History, church history || ? || Inglis, Brian. ''The story of Ireland.'' London, England : Faber and Faber, 1956. || Ireland | |||
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| | Travelling people, daily life || ? || Gmelch, Sharon and Pat Langan and George Gmelch. ''Tinkers and travellers.'' Dublin, Ireland : The O'Brien Press, 1979. || Ireland | |||
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| | Social life and customs || ? || Ulster Folk and Transport Museum. ''Ulster folk ways : based on the collections of the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum.'' Belfast, Ireland : Eason & Son, 1978. || Ulster, Down | |||
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| | Country life, folklore, language, history || ? || Webb, David A. and James Meenan and British Association for the Advancement of Science. ''A view of Ireland : twelve essays on different aspects of Irish life and the Irish countryside.'' Dublin, Ireland : British Association for the Advancement of Science, 1957. || Ireland | |||
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| | Country life, country house || 1922-1973 || Crooke, Emer. ''White elephants : the country house and the state in independent Ireland, 1922-73.'' Dublin, Ireland : University College Dublin Press, 2018. || Rural Ireland | |||
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| | Traditions, culture, religion, media, literature, art || 2000s || Scanlan, Margaret. ''Culture and customs of Ireland.'' Westport, Connecticut : Greenwood Press, 2006. || Ireland | |||
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| | Social life and customs, wit and humor, manners || ? || MacDonagh, Michael. ''Irish life and character.'' London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1909. || Ireland | |||
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| | Social life and customs, travel || ? || Mathew, Frank and Francis S Walker. ''Ireland.'' Montreal : Cambridge Corp., 1905. || Ireland | |||
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| | Culture and society || 2000s || Scotney, John. ''Ireland.'' London : Kuperard, 2016. || Ireland | |||
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| | Family, community, ethnology || 1900s || Arensberg, Conrad M. and Solon Toothaker Kimball. ''Family and community in Ireland.'' Ennis, County Clare, Ireland : Clasp press, 2001. || Ireland | |||
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| | Description, travel, social life and customs || 1900s || Sheehy, Terence. ''Ireland.'' [Dublin, Ireland]: John Hinde, 1986. || Ireland | |||
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| | Folklore, architecture, artifacts, legends || 400-1200 || Time-Life Books. ''What life was like among Druids and high kings : Celtic Ireland, AD 400-1200.'' Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, 1998. || Ireland | |||
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| | Manners, customs, social life || 1800s-1910s || Hall, S. C., Mrs. ''Tales of Irish life and character.'' London ; Edinburgh : T.N. Foulis, 1910. || Ireland | |||
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| | Recreation, art, sport, music, dance, religion, customs || 1800s-1900s || Rooney, Brendan and National Gallery of Ireland. ''A time and a place : two centuries of Irish social life.'' [Dublin] : National Gallery of Ireland, 2006. || Ireland | |||
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| | Houses, lifestyle, folklore || ? || Somerville-Large, Peter. ''Ireland's islands : their landscape, life and legends.'' Dublin : Gill & Macmillan, 2001. || Islands of Ireland | |||
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| | Pubs, folklore || 1900s || Kearns, Kevin Corrigan. ''Dublin pub life and lore : an oral history.'' Niwot, Colo. : Robert Rinehart Publishers ; [Place of publication not identified] : Distribued to the Trade by Publishers Group West, 1997. || Dublin | |||
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| | Social life and customs, folklore || ? || Gregory, Lady and W. B. Yeats. ''Visions and beliefs in the West of Ireland.'' Gerrards Cross : Smythe, 1992. || West Ireland | |||
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| | Economic conditions, social life and customs || 1900s || Breen, Richard and Christopher T Whelan, A F Heath, and British Academy. ''Ireland North and South : perpsectives from social science.'' Oxford : Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, 1999. || Ireland | |||
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| | Social life and customs, manners || ? || Gorham, Maurice. ''Ireland yesterday.'' London : Batsford, 1971. || Ireland | |||
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| |[https://www.duchas.ie/en National Folklore Collection] by the University College Dublin | |||
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| Topic | Time frame | Resource | Location | 
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| 1641 Rebellion | 1641 | Depositions related to the 1641 Irish Rebellion https://1641.tcd.ie/ | Ireland | 
| Seasonal customs | 1850-1950 | McGarry, Marion. Irish Customs And Rituals: How our ancestors celebrated life and the seasons. ?: Orpen Press. 2020. | Ireland | 
| Farm Life | 1841-64 | Diaries of James Harshaw, 6 volumes. [in R. Stanton Avery Special Collections, DA995/D6/H37/1996 microfilm] | Down, Ireland | 
| Childhood | 1950s | Illingworth, Ruth. A 1950s Irish Childhood: From Catapults to Communion Medals. Ireland: The History Press. 2018. | Ireland | 
| Women's History | 1840-1890 | Holmes, Janice, and Diane Urquhart. Coming into the light: the work, politics and religion of women in Ulster, 1840-1890. Belfast: Institute of Irish Studies, Queen's University of Belfast. 1994. | Ulster | 
| Landed Families | 1860-1960 | Dooley, Terence A. M. The decline of the big house in Ireland: a study of Irish landed families, 1860-1960. Dublin, Ireland: Wolfhound Press. 2001. | Ireland | 
| Estate Life | 1840-1850 | Grant, Elizabeth. The Highland Lady in Ireland: Journals 1840-1850. | Ireland | 
| Rural Life | 1800s | Dorian, Hugh, Breandán Mac Suibhne, and David Dickson. The outer edge of Ulster: a memoir of social life in nineteenth-century Donegal. Notre Dame, Ind: University of Notre Dame Press. 2001. | Donegal | 
| Rural Life | 1800s | Smyth, Alfred P., and Anthony Cogan. Faith, famine and fatherland in the Irish Midlands: perceptions of a priest and historian Anthony Cogan 1826-1872. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 1992. | Irish Midlands | 
| Rural Life | 1900-1910 | Lynd, Robert. Home Life in Ireland. Mills, & Boon, 1909. | Ireland | 
| Oral History | Irish Life and Lore: Recordings and Books https://www.irishlifeandlore.com/ (3,000 hours of audio recordings) | Ireland | |
| Social life and customs | ? | Devlin, Polly. All of us there. London, England : George Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Ltd, c1983. | Ireland | 
| Social class, land | 1878-1960 | Purdue, Olsen. The big house in the north of Ireland : land, power and social elites, 1878-1960. Dublin, Ireland : Univ. College of Dublin Press, 2009. | Northern Ireland | 
| Women, politics, occupations | 1840-1890 | Holmes, Janice and Diane Urquhart. Coming into the light : the work, politics and religion of women in Ulster, 1840-1890. Belfast, Ireland : Institute of Irish Studies, Queen's University of Belfast, c1994. | Ulster | 
| Religion, occupation | 1680-1930 | Grogg, Tyler T. Common plowmen's children : the frontiers of Ulster Catholicism, c.1680-c.1830. [Place of publication not identified] : UMI, 2009. | Ulster | 
| Death/dying | ? | Kelly, James and Mary Ann Lyons. Death and dying in Ireland, Britain and Europe : historical perspectives. Sallins, Ireland : Irish Academic Press, 2013. | Great Britain, Ireland, Europe | 
| Landed families | 1860-1960 | Dooley, Terence. The decline of the big house in Ireland : a study of Irish landed families 1860-1960. Dublin, Ireland : Wolfhound Press, 2001. | Ireland | 
| Kinship | ? | Charles-Edwards, T.M. Early Irish and Welsh kinship. Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, 2003. | Ireland Wales | 
| Marriage | ? | Ballard, Linda May. Forgetting frolic : marriage traditions in Ireland. Belfast, Ireland : Queen's University of Belfast. Institute of Irish Studies, 1998. | Ireland | 
| Heraldry, military, clans, customs, family histories, overseas Irish | ? | Stanley, Rory J. Féil-scribhinn Liam Mhin Alasdair = Essays presented to Liam Mac Alasdair, FGSI. Dublin, Ireland : Genealogical Society of Ireland, 2009. | Ireland | 
| Customs, manners, antiquities | ? | Milligan, Seaton F. and Alice L. Glimpses of Erin : containing an account of the ancient civilisation, manners, customs, and antiquities of Ireland; short sketches of the more important events in history, and of the social condition of the country, past and present; and papers on tours off the beaten track... London, England : Marcus Ward, [189-?]. | Ireland | 
| Literature, education, oral instruction, historical sketches | ? | Anderson, Christopher. Historical sketches of the native Irish and their descendants : illustrative of their past and present state with regard to literature, education and oral instruction. Edinburgh, Scotland : Oliver & Boyd, 1830. | Ireland | 
| Education | 1900-1910 | Lynd, Robert. Home Life in Ireland. Mills, & Boon, 1909. | |
| Social life and customs | ? | Messenger, John C. Inis Beag : isle of Ireland. United States : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1969. | Ireland | 
| Food and drink | 3000 BC - present | Hickey, Margaret. Ireland's Green Larder. London, England : Unbound, 2018. | Ireland | 
| Social life and customs | ? | Danaher, Kevin. Irish country people. Cork, Ireland : Mercier Press, 1966. | Ireland | 
| Mythology, religion, festivals, architecture, arts | Middle Ages - 1900s | Orel, Harold and William Butler Yeats and James Joyce. Irish history and culture : aspects of a people's heritage. Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, 1976. | Ireland | 
| Social life and customs | ? | Robertson, Olivia. It's an old Irish custom. Salt Lake City, Utah : Digitized by FamilySearch International, 2016. | Ireland | 
| Holidays | Prehistory - Present | Kelley, Ruth Edna. The Book of Hallowe’en. Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1919. | |
| Land tenure | ? | Butt, Isaac. Land tenure in Ireland : a plea for the Celtic race. Salt Lake City, Utah : Digitized by FamilySearch International, 2012. | Ireland | 
| Country life | ? | Bence-Jones, Mark. Life in an Irish country house. London, England : Constable, 1996. | Ireland | 
| Upper-class | ? | MacDonnell, Randal. The Lost Houses of Ireland : a chronicle of the great houses and the families who lived there. London, England : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2002. | Ireland | 
| Marriage | ? | Cosgrove, Art. Marriage in Ireland. Dublin, Ireland : College Press, 1985. | Ireland | 
| Protestants | 1640-1770 | Barnard, Toby. A new anatomy of Ireland : the Irish Protestants, 1640-1770. New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, 2003. | Ireland | 
| Archaeology, churches, military conflict, servantry, coinage, folklife, biographies | 6000s-1800s | Rynne, Etienne and Michael Moloney, Caleb Powell, John McEnery, Stephen De Vere. North Munster studies : essays in commemoration of Monsignor Michael Moloney. Limerick, Ireland : The Thomond Archaelogical Society, 1967. | North Munster, Limerick, County Tipperary | 
| Social revolution | 1910s | Connolly, James. The re-conquest of Ireland. [Place of publication not identified] : Lulu, 2008. | Ireland | 
| Rural housing, settlement, communities, landscape, Irish in America | Middle Ages, 1800s | Thomas, Colin and Desmond McCourt. Rural landscapes and communities : essays presented to Desmond McCourt. Blackrock, Dublin, Ireland : Irish Academic Press, 1986. | Ireland, Londonderry, Brittany | 
| Agrarian society, tenants | 1600-1870 | Dowling, Martin W. Tenant right and agrarian society in Ulster : 1600-1870. Portland, Oregon : Irish Academic Press, 1999. | Ulster | 
| Biography, interviews | ? | Bunbury, Turtle and James Fennell. Vanishing Ireland. Dublin, Ireland : Hodder Headline Ireland, 2006. | Ireland | 
| Biography, interviews | ? | Bunbury, Turtle and James Fennell. Vanishing Ireland : friendship and community. Dublin, Ireland : Hachette Books Ireland, 2013. | Ireland | 
| Upper-class | ? | O'Keeffe, Jane O'Hea. Voices from the great houses : Cork and Kerry. Cork, Ireland : Mercier Press, 2013. | Cork, Kerry | 
| Social life and customs | ? | Danaher, Kevin. The year in Ireland. Minneapolis, Minnesota : Irish Books and Media, 1972. | Ireland | 
| Landowners, settlers | 1500s | Hitchcock, F. R. Montgomery. The Midland septs and the Pale : an account of the early septs and later settlers of the King's County and of life in the English pale. Dublin, Ireland : Sealy, Bryers and Walker, 1908. | King's County (Offaly) | 
| Plantation towns, poverty, religion, archaeology, geography | 1610-1689 | Scott, Brendan. Society and administration in the Ulster Plantation towns, 1610-89. Dublin, Ireland : Four Courts Press, 2019. | Ulster | 
| Earldom | 1660s-1680s | Orrery, Earls of and Edward MacLysaght. Calendar of the Orrery papers. Ann Arbor, Michigan : University Microfilms International, 1988. | Cork | 
| Protestants | 1641-1770 | Barnard, Toby. Irish Protestant ascents and descents, 1641-1770. Dublin, Ireland : Four Courts Press, 2004. | Ireland | 
| Aristocracy | 1600s | Ohlmeyer, Jane. Making Ireland English : the Irish aristocracy in the seventeenth century. New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, 2012. | Ireland | 
| Lifestyle, viceroyalty, house, sport, dress, society | 1641-1770 | Barnard, T.C. Making the Grand Figure : lives and possessions in Ireland, 1641-1770. New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, 2004. | Dublin | 
| Dress, clothing, fashion | 1800s | Lynd, Robert. Home Life in Ireland. Mills, & Boon, 1909. | Ireland | 
| Family relationships, property retention, philanthropy | 1706-1797 | Farrell-Griffin, Margaret Nuala and Lettice Walcott. Lettice Walcott, 1706-1797 : an exploration of family relationships, testamentary behaviour and philanthropic legacy in the long eighteenth century. Limerick, Ireland : University of Limerick, 2019. | Ireland | 
| Women, marriage, property, upper-class | 1750-1850 | Wilson, Deborah. Women, marriage and property in wealthy landed families in Ireland, 1750 - 1850. Manchester, England : Manchester University Press, 2009. | Ireland | 
| Children, famine | 1800s | Kinealy, Christine and Jason King and Gerard Moran. Children and the great hunger in Ireland. Hamden, Connecticut : Quinnipiac University Press, 2018. | Ireland | 
| Every-day life | 1800s | Maxwell, Ian. Everyday life in 19th-century Ireland. Dublin, Ireland : History Press Ireland, 2012. | Ireland | 
| Infanticide, women, children | 1883-1900 | Farrell, Elaine Frances. Infanticide in the Irish Crown Files at Assizes, 1883-1900. Dublin, Ireland : Irish Manuscripts Commission, 2012. | Ireland | 
| Photo history | 1800s-1900s | Sexton, Sean and Christine Kinealy. The Irish : a photohistory. New York, New York : Thames and Hudson, 2002. | Ireland | 
| Lifestyle | 1800s | Connolly, S. J. Life-styles of the Irish people in the nineteenth century. [Salt Lake City, Utah] : Corporation of the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, c1980 | Ireland | 
| Infanticide, women, children | 1850-1900 | Farrell, Elaine Frances. 'A most diabolical deed' : infanticide and Irish society, 1850-1900. Manchester, England : Manchester University Press, 2013. | Ireland | 
| Lifestyle, farm life | 1800-1930s | Sharkey, Olive. Old days, old ways. Dublin, Ireland : O'Brien Press, 1985. | Ireland | 
| Landowners, ascendancy | 1870s-1960s | Bence-Jones, Mark. Twilight of the ascendancy. London, England : Constable, 1987. | Ireland | 
| Independence, Easter Rising | 1910-1930 | Buck, Alan Michael. When I Was a Boy in Ireland. Lee and Shepard Co., 1936. | |
| Travel | ? | Kiely, Benedict. All the way to Bantry Bay : and other Irish journeys. London, England : Victor Gollancz, 1978. | Ireland | 
| Catholic Church, society, family | ? | Connolly, S. J. The Catholic Church in Ireland : its impact on society and the family. [Salt Lake City, Utah] : Corporation of the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, c1980. | Ireland | 
| Folklore, social life, customs | ? | Concannon, Thomas, Mrs. Daughters of Banba. Dublin, Ireland : M.H. Gill and Son, 1922. | Ireland | 
| Social life and customs, politics and government | 1600-1900 | Cullen, L. M. The emergence of modern Ireland, 1600-1900. Dublin, Ireland : Gill & Macmillan, 1981. | Ireland | 
| Social life and customs, politics and government | ? | American Commission on Conditions in Ireland. Evidence on conditions in Ireland : comprising the complete testimony, affidavits and exhibits presented before the American Commission on Conditions in Ireland. Washington D.C. : 1921. | Ireland | 
| Poor, famine | ? | Trainor, Brian. The great famine and the poor of Ireland. [Salt Lake City, Utah] : Corporation of the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, c1980. | Ireland | 
| Households, country life, house furnishings | ? | Danaher, Kevin. The hearth and stool and all! : Irish rural households. Cork, Ireland : Mercier Press, 1985. | Rural Ireland | 
| Country life, social life, culture | ? | Brody, Hugh. Inishkillane : change and decline in the west of Ireland. London, England : Allen Lane, 1973. | Clare, Galway, Donegal | 
| Social life and customs | ? | Lane, Padraig. Ireland. London, England : Batsford, 1974. | Ireland | 
| Photo history, social life and customs | 1860-1880 | National Library of Ireland (Dublin). Ireland 1860-80, from stereo photographs : facsimile documents. Dublin, Ireland : National Library of Ireland, 1981. | Ireland | 
| Land, people, pastimes, history | ? | Gorman, Michael and Kevin Danaher. Ireland by the Irish. London, England : Galley Press, 1963. | Ireland | 
| Irish language, education, housing, disease, religion, military | 1930s | Augusteijn, Joost. Ireland in the 1930s : new perspectives. Dublin, Irleand : Four Courts Press, 1999. | Ireland | 
| Emigration/immigration, social life, population | ? | Kennedy, Robert E., Jr. The Irish : emigration, marriage, and fertility. Berkeley, California : University of California Press, 1973. | Ireland | 
| Traditions, pilgrimages, sports, literature | 1890s-1960s | Gmelch, Sharon. Irish life and traditions. Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, c1986. | Ireland, Donegal, Clare, Aran, Derry | 
| Social life and customs | 1600s | MadLysaght, Edward. Irish life in the seventeenth century. Dublin, Ireland : Irish Academic Press, 1979. | Ireland | 
| Poor, peasantry | ? | Connell, K. H., Irish peasant society : four historical essays. Oxford, England : Clarendon Press, 1968. | Ireland | 
| Landed gentry, domestic affairs | ? | 'The Landed gentry. [Dublin, Ireland : Coordinating Committee for Educational Services, 1977]. | Ireland | 
| Social life and customs | 1845-1846 | Foster, Thomas Campbell. Letters on the condition of the people of Ireland. London, England : Chapman & Hal, 1846. | Ireland | 
| Social life and customs | ? | Cullen, L. M. Life in Ireland. London, England : Batsford, 1968. | Ireland | 
| Merchants, seamen, business, trade | 1660-1830 | Cullen, L. M. Merchants, ships and trade, 1660-1830. Dublin, Ireland : Gill & Macmillan, 1971. | Ireland | 
| Fish trade, social life and customs | ? | Donnelly, Daniel J. On Lough Neagh's shores : a study of the Lough Neagh fishing community. Galbally, Tyrone, Ireland : The Donnelly Family, 1986. | Antrim | 
| Social life and customs, manners | until 1172 | O'Curry, Eugene. On the manners and customs of the ancient Irish : a series of lectures vol. 1, vol. 2, vol. 3. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1982. | Ireland | 
| Mill workers | ? | Messenger, Betty. Picking up the linen threads : life in Ulster's mills. Belfast, Ireland : Blackstaff Press, 1988. | Ulster | 
| Religious life | 1780-1845 | Connolly, S. J. Priests and people in pre-famine Ireland, 1780-1845. Dublin, Ireland : Gill & Macmillan, 1982. | Ireland | 
| Law and order, rebellion, farming, women | 1600-1900 | O'Flanagan, Patrick and Paul Ferguson and Kevin Whelan. Rural Ireland, 1600-1900 : modernisation and change. Cork, Ireland : Cork University Press, 1987. | Rural Ireland | 
| Funerals, death, heraldry | ? | Spilman, John, Sir. De Sepultura : treatise on funerals. Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1949. | Ireland | 
| Military, religion, art, education, trade, business, customs, domestic life | ? | Joyce, P. W. A social history of ancient Ireland : treating of the government, military system, and law; religion, learning, and art; trades, industries, and commerce; manners, customs, and domestic life, of the ancient Irish people. New York, New York : Benjamin Blom, 1968. | Ireland | 
| History, church history | ? | Inglis, Brian. The story of Ireland. London, England : Faber and Faber, 1956. | Ireland | 
| Travelling people, daily life | ? | Gmelch, Sharon and Pat Langan and George Gmelch. Tinkers and travellers. Dublin, Ireland : The O'Brien Press, 1979. | Ireland | 
| Social life and customs | ? | Ulster Folk and Transport Museum. Ulster folk ways : based on the collections of the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum. Belfast, Ireland : Eason & Son, 1978. | Ulster, Down | 
| Country life, folklore, language, history | ? | Webb, David A. and James Meenan and British Association for the Advancement of Science. A view of Ireland : twelve essays on different aspects of Irish life and the Irish countryside. Dublin, Ireland : British Association for the Advancement of Science, 1957. | Ireland | 
| Country life, country house | 1922-1973 | Crooke, Emer. White elephants : the country house and the state in independent Ireland, 1922-73. Dublin, Ireland : University College Dublin Press, 2018. | Rural Ireland | 
| Traditions, culture, religion, media, literature, art | 2000s | Scanlan, Margaret. Culture and customs of Ireland. Westport, Connecticut : Greenwood Press, 2006. | Ireland | 
| Social life and customs, wit and humor, manners | ? | MacDonagh, Michael. Irish life and character. London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1909. | Ireland | 
| Social life and customs, travel | ? | Mathew, Frank and Francis S Walker. Ireland. Montreal : Cambridge Corp., 1905. | Ireland | 
| Culture and society | 2000s | Scotney, John. Ireland. London : Kuperard, 2016. | Ireland | 
| Family, community, ethnology | 1900s | Arensberg, Conrad M. and Solon Toothaker Kimball. Family and community in Ireland. Ennis, County Clare, Ireland : Clasp press, 2001. | Ireland | 
| Description, travel, social life and customs | 1900s | Sheehy, Terence. Ireland. [Dublin, Ireland]: John Hinde, 1986. | Ireland | 
| Folklore, architecture, artifacts, legends | 400-1200 | Time-Life Books. What life was like among Druids and high kings : Celtic Ireland, AD 400-1200. Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, 1998. | Ireland | 
| Manners, customs, social life | 1800s-1910s | Hall, S. C., Mrs. Tales of Irish life and character. London ; Edinburgh : T.N. Foulis, 1910. | Ireland | 
| Recreation, art, sport, music, dance, religion, customs | 1800s-1900s | Rooney, Brendan and National Gallery of Ireland. A time and a place : two centuries of Irish social life. [Dublin] : National Gallery of Ireland, 2006. | Ireland | 
| Houses, lifestyle, folklore | ? | Somerville-Large, Peter. Ireland's islands : their landscape, life and legends. Dublin : Gill & Macmillan, 2001. | Islands of Ireland | 
| Pubs, folklore | 1900s | Kearns, Kevin Corrigan. Dublin pub life and lore : an oral history. Niwot, Colo. : Robert Rinehart Publishers ; [Place of publication not identified] : Distribued to the Trade by Publishers Group West, 1997. | Dublin | 
| Social life and customs, folklore | ? | Gregory, Lady and W. B. Yeats. Visions and beliefs in the West of Ireland. Gerrards Cross : Smythe, 1992. | West Ireland | 
| Economic conditions, social life and customs | 1900s | Breen, Richard and Christopher T Whelan, A F Heath, and British Academy. Ireland North and South : perpsectives from social science. Oxford : Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, 1999. | Ireland | 
| Social life and customs, manners | ? | Gorham, Maurice. Ireland yesterday. London : Batsford, 1971. | Ireland | 
| Folklore | ? | National Folklore Collection by the University College Dublin | Ireland | 
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