Research Catalog

Title

Diaries of Ireland : an anthology, 1590-1987 / edited by Melosina Lenox-Conyngham.

Publication

Dublin : Lilliput Press, 1998.

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Details

Additional Authors

Lenox-Conyngham, Melosina.

Description

xi, 276 p.; 24 cm.

Summary

This anthology of Irish diaries features an eclectic selection from diarists known and unknown, including poets, farmers and politicians. The anthology covers diary excerpts from the 17th to the 20th century. Diarists include Richard Boyle, John Wesley, Thomas Carlyle, and Richard Murphy.

Subject

• Irish diaries
• Ireland > History > Sources
• Ireland > Biography

Genre/Form

• collective biographies.
• Biographies
• History
• Sources
• Biographies.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-276).

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Ludolf von Münchhausen -- Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork -- Anon.: siege of Limerick Castle -- Elizabeth Freke -- John Stevens -- Colonel Thomas Bellingham -- John Scott -- John Wesley -- John Scott, 1st Earl of Clonmell -- Lucy Goddard -- John Tennent -- Theobald Wolfe Tone -- Mary Leadbeater -- John Fitzgerald -- Marianne Fortescue -- Richard Farrell -- Anne, Dowager Countess of Roden -- Elisabeth Richards -- Sir Vere Hunt -- Nicolas Marshall Cummins -- Humphrey O'Sullivan -- Frances & Emily Ponsonby -- Sir John Benn-Walsh -- William Joseph O'Neill Daunt -- Asenath Nicholson -- Rev. William Sewell -- Elizabeth Smith -- William Clements, 1st Earl of Leitrim -- John Sarsfield Casey -- Thomas Johnson Westropp -- Hattie Cowper -- Joseph Holloway -- James Stephens -- Joseph Campbell -- Lady Gregory -- Frank McEvoy -- Seán Ó Ríórdáin -- Gemma Hussey.

ISBN

• 1874675880 (cased)
• 1874675783 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

^^^98147644^

OCLC

• 39354482
• SCSB-11748668

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library