Political Parties - Link to political parties
in Northern Ireland the Republic of Ireland.
UKonline.gov.uk -
The United Kingdom's electronic government initiative.
Northern Ireland Office -
Supports the efforts of the British Government's Secretary
of State for Northern Ireland in helping to implement the
Good Friday Agreement.
The Jeanie Johnston - Reconstruction
of an Irish ship used by Irish immigrants to sail to the
United States and Canada.
Irish History and Old Ireland - Contains
a brief history of Ireland from ancient times to the present and
early photographs.
Views of the
Famine - Pictures and articles about the famine from Vassar
College.
The Ulster American Folk
Park - The Ulster-American Folk Park is an outdoor museum
which tells the story of emigration from Ulster to America in the
eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Flags
of Ireland -The origins of Irish flags throughout history. The Foynes Flying
Boat Museum - During the 1930s and 1940s the Port of Foynes
was a major point of departure the famous flying boats of the era
for their trips between the United States and Europe.
The Irish
National Heritage Park - The purpose of the park is to show
how people lived,worshiped, and buried their dead at different times
in Irish history.
Liberation of Ireland -
Brief historical account of Ireland from the 1916 Rising through
the founding of the Republic of Ireland with a listing of presidents
and taoiseachs.
Michael
Collins- Irish Patriot (1890-1922), Commander-in-Chief,
Irish Free State Army
1916 The Rising - Article
with pictures of the 1916 Rising by Constantine Fiztzgibbon, a free-lance
writer and novelist.
The Titanic Trail - Virtual
walking tour of Cobh(Queenstown) Ireland, where the Titanic made
its final port of call before sailing on into history.
The Wild
Geese, Today - The military tradition followed
by many Irish exiles after the Treaty of Limerick was
signed in 1691.
Government Returns you to the
previous section on on government in Ireland.
Organizations
Corrymeela Online - The
Community's vision is expressed in the healing of social,
religious and political divisions that exist in Northern
Ireland and throughout the world. Conflict Archive on the Internet (CAIN)
- This site from the University of Ulster contains information
and source material on 'the Troubles' in Northern Ireland from 1968
to the present.
The
Search for Peace- Special feature from the BBC News
provides background and updates on the peace process in Ireland.
Links to the fulltext of important documents.
Burren Page - Karst
limestone region of approximately 300 sq km which lies in the north
west corner of Co Clare.
Christ Church Dublin - Dublin
cathedral founded nearly 1000 years ago during the time of the Vikings.
Dublin Zoo - Zoological
park located in Phoenix Park, Dublin.
Glasnevin Cemetery - The
burial place of many famous Irish men and women.
Marsh's Library - Ireland's
first public library founded in 1701.
Muckross House - House
and traditional gardens located in Killarney.
The National Archives of
Ireland - The National Archives was established on 1 June 1988.
It is an amalgamation of the Public Record Office of Ireland, founded
in 1867 and the State Paper Office, founded in 1702. National Gallery of Ireland -
Ireland's national collection of paintings, sculpture, and other art.
The Saint Patrick Center - Interpretative
exhibition which tells the story of Ireland's patron saint and the dawn
Christianity on the isle.
Tourism
Dublin Tourism -
Official site for visiting the city of Dublin.
Heritage of
Ireland -This site developed by the Department of Arts, Heritage,
Gaeltacht and the Islands was designed to introduce people to many of
the rich and varied attractions of Ireland's heritage and inland waterways.
The Irish Internet
Hub - Provides a comprehensive listing of web sites on Ireland.
Links to political parties, political organizations, and government sites.
Includes sites on History and culture.
Irelandseye.com - A
weekly webzine on Ireland and Irish culture, history, tradition, myth
and more
Ireland
Now - Online reference and tourism site about Ireland.
IrishNet - Online
search directory for all kinds of Irish connections in the United States-
cultural and social groups, pubs, import shops, and official bodies.
Christopher O. Dixon
Government Information Services / Reference Librarian
Saint Joseph's University
