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List of abbreviations
AH
Analecta Hibernica journal
B(1782-1881)
1782-1881 Beathaisneis le Máire Ni Mhurchú agus Diarmuid Breathnach
Baile Átha Cliath, An Clochomhar Tta, 1999
0903758830
B(1882-1982)
Beathaisneis a Tri le Diarmuid Breathnach agus Máire Ni Mhurchú
Baile Átha Cliath, An Clochomhar Tta, 1992
BDAI
A Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Ireland 1600-1720 by Rolf Loeber
London, John Murray, 1981
0719538327
BDIF
Biographical Dictionary of Irishmen in France by Richard Hayes
Dublin, M. H. Gill & Sons, 1949
BDIQ
A Biographical Dictionary of Irish Quakers by Richard S. Harrison
Dublin, Four Courts, 1999
1851823042
BDIW
A Biographical Dictionary of Irish Writers by Anne M. Brady & Brian Cleeve
Mullingar, The Lilliput Press, 1985
0946640033/0946640114
BOI
Bishops of Ireland 1870-1987 by Reverend Bernard J. Canning
Donegal, Donegal Democrat, 1987
1870963008
CBD
Chambers Biographical Dictionary, ed. Melanie Parry
Edinburgh, Chambers, 1998
CDIB
A Concise Dictionary of Irish Biography by John S. Crone
Dublin, The Talbot Press, 1928
CIB
A Compendium of Irish Biography by Alfred Webb
New York, Lemma, 1970 (republication of 1st ed., 1878)
0550160604
0876960077
CIL
The Cabinet of Irish Literature (4 vols.) by Charles A. Read
London, Blackie & Son, 1884
COCIL
The Concise Oxford Companion to Irish Literature ed. By Robert Welch
Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2000
0192800809
CODB
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Ballet by Horst Koegler
London, Oxford University Press, 1977
0193113147
Dictionary of Christian Biography ed. By Michael Walsh
London, Continuum, 2001
0826452639
DCB
DI
Diaries of Ireland : an anthology 1590-1987 ed. by Melosina Lenox-Conyngham
Dublin, The Lilliput Press, 1998
1874675880/1874675783
DIA
Dictionary of Irish Artists : 20 th Century by Theo Snoddy
Dublin, Wolfhound Press, 1996
DIAS
A Dictionary of Irish Artists by Walter G. Strickland (2 vols.)
Dublin & London, Maunsel & Company, 1913
DIB
A Dictionary of Irish Biography ed. by Henry Boylan
Dublin, Gill & Macmillan, 1998
0717125076
DIH
A Dictionary of Irish History Since 1800 by D. J. Hickey & J. E. Doherty
Dublin, Gill & Macmillan, 1980
0717108953
DIL
Dictionary of Irish Literature : revised and expanded edition, 2 vols., Robert Hogan, Editor-in-Chief
London, Aldwych Press, 1996
0861721020/0861721039/0861721047
DIP
Dictionary of Irish Philosophers, A-Z, general editor Thomas Duddy
Bristol, Thoemmes Continuum, 2004
DMMM
2
0863275621
184371082x
A Dictionary of Modern Music and Musicians, general ed. A. Eaglefield-Hull
London, J. M. Dent, 1924
DMWW
Dictionary of Munster Women Writers, 1800-2000, ed. by Tina O’Toole
Cork, Cork University Press, 2005
1859183883
DNB
The Dictionary of National Biography, ed. by Sir Leslie Stephen and Sir Sidney Lee
London, Oxford University Press, 1937-1938
DNB(1951-1960)
The Dictionary of National Biography 1951-1960 ed. by E. T. Williams and Helen M. Palmer
London, Oxford University Press, 1972
0198652062
EI
The Encyclopaedia of Ireland, Brian Lalor, general editor
Dublin, Gill & Macmillan, 2003
0717130002
Fyffes Dictionary of Irish Sporting Greats by John Gleeson
Dublin, Etta Place Publishers, 1993
095218270x
FDISG
GC
A Georgian Celebration : Irish Poets of the Eighteenth Century by Patrick Fagan
Dublin, Branar, 1989
0950818569
GH
The Greatest Hurlers of Our Time by Raymond Smith
Dublin, Sporting Books, 1990
GL
The Glamour of Limerick by A. J. O’Halloran
Dublin and Cork, The Talbot Press, 1928
HEI
The Hutchinson Encyclopedia of Ireland, Ciaran Brady, general ed.
Oxford, Helicon, 2000
1859863205
Irish Botanical Illustrators & Flower Painters by Patricia Butler
Woodbridge, Suffolk, Antique Collectors’ Club, 2000
1851493573
Ireland : A Cultural Encyclopaedia, general ed. Brian de Breffny
London, Thames & Hudson, 1983
0500013047
IBI
ICE
IF
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Ireland in Fiction : a guide to Irish novels, tales, romances, and folklore by Stephen J. Brown
Dublin and London, Maunsel and Company, 1919
IF2
Ireland in Fiction : a guide to Irish novels, tales, romances, and folklore, volume 2 by Stephen J. Brown and Desmond Clarke
Cork, Royal Carbery Books, 1985
0946645027
II
Illustrious Irishwomen : Being Memoirs of Some of the Most Noted Irishwomen…, by E. Owens Blackburne
London, Tinsley Brothers, 1877
IM
Irish Monthly journal
IMF
Irish Masters of Fantasy, edited by Peter Tremayne
Dublin, Wolfhound Press, 1979
IOH
Ireland’s Olympic Heroes : Athens 1896 to Tokyo 1964 by David Guiney
Dublin, Philip Roderick, n.d.
IWVC
Irish Winners of the Victoria Cross by Richard Doherty & David Truesdale
Dublin, Four Courts, 2000
1851824421
KOH
Kingdom of Heaven : selected juxtapositions, old and new, drawn from the permanent collection of Limerick City Gallery of Art
Kinsale, Gandon Editions, 1999
0946846413
LHR
Limerick : Historical Reflections by Kevin Hannan
Limerick, Oireacht, 1996
0952760304
Limerick Lives ed. by Mary Fennelly
Limerick, euroPRomotions, 1996
0952905809
LL
LOHSC
Limerick : 100 Stories of the Century by Denis O’Shaughnessy
No publication data available
LRL
Limerick : The Rich Land by Seán Spellissy and John O’Brien
Ennis, Spellissy-O’Brien Publishers, 1989
LWL
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0905473132
0951247417
Last Word by the Listener : Seamus Ó Cinnéide’s Journalism and Local History selected and edited by Eoin Devereux
Limerick, University of Limerick Press, 1999
1874653496
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MIL
Modern Irish Lives : Dictionary of 20th Century Biography, gen. ed. Louis McRedmond
Dublin, Gill & Macmillan, 1998
0717127869/0717121984
MIW
Modern Irish Writers : a Bio-Critical Sourcebook ed. by Alexander G. Gonzalez
London, Aldwych Press, 1997
0861721055
MPP
More People and Places in Irish Science and Technology ed. by Charles Mollan, William Davis and Brendan Finucane
Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, 1990
0901714828/0901714836
NGDMM
The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians ed. by Stanley Sadie
London, Macmillan, 1980
0333231112
NMAJ
Journal of the North Munster Archaeological Society / North Munster Antiquarian Journal
NSPCI
The National Self-Portrait Collection of Ireland, vol. 1 by Sarah Finlay
Limerick, University of Limerick Press, 1989
0950342769/0950342777
OIL
100 Irish Lives by Martin Wallace
London, David & Charles, 1983
0389203645
OLJ
The Old Limerick Journal
OM
Our Martyrs : A Record of Those Who Suffered For the Catholic Faith Under the Penal Laws in Ireland by Rev. Denis Murphy
Dublin, Fallon & Co., 1896
PI
The Poets of Ireland : a biographical dictionary with bibliographical particulars by David J. O’Donoghue
London, David J. O’Donoghue, 1893
PPM
The Poets and Poetry of Munster by James Clarence Mangan
Dublin, James Duffy & Co., 1925
RL
Remembering Limerick : historical essays celebrating the 800 th anniversary of Limerick’s first charter…, ed. by David Lee
Limerick, Limerick Civic Trust, 1997
0953122409
SFH
Some Fair Hibernians by Frances A. Gerard
London, Ward & Downey, 1897
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SIN
Some Irish Naturalists : a biographical notebook by R. Lloyd Praeger
Dundalk, W. Tempest, Dundalgan Press, 1949
TLP
The Last Post : details & stories of Irish Republican dead 1916-1985
Dublin, National Graves Association, 1985
UEGFH
The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Gaelic Football & Hurling by Martin Breheny & Donal Keenan
London, Carlton, 2001
1842223364
VI
The Voice of Ireland : a survey of the race and nation from all angles ed. by William G. Fitzgerald
Dublin and London, Virtue and Company, 1925
WDIDO
‘What Did I Die of?’ : the deaths of Parnell, Wilde, Synge, and other literary pathologies by J. B. Lyons
Dublin, The Lilliput Press, 1991
0946640793
WI
Women of Ireland : A Biographic Dictionary by Kit & Cyril Ó Ceirin
Kinvara, Co. Galway, Tir Eolas, 1996
1873821069
WP
Women in Parliament, Ireland : 1918-2000 by Maedbh McNamara and Paschal Mooney
Dublin, Wolfhound, 2000
0863277594
WT
Worthies of Thomond, collected and edited by Robert Herbert
Limerick, Herbert, 1944
WT2
Worthies of Thomond, 2nd Series, collected and edited by Robert Herbert
Limerick, Herbert, 1944
WT3
Worthies of Thomond, 3rd Series, collected and edited by Robert Herbert
Limerick, Herbert, 1946
WWI
Who’s Who in Ireland : the influential 1,000 ed. by Maureen Cairnduff
Dublin, Hibernian Publishing, 1991
095187280x
WWIP
Who’s Who in Irish Politics : the top 500 by Jim Farrelly
Dublin, Blackwater Press, 1990
0861211898
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WWIWI
Who’s Who in the Irish War of Independence 1916-1921 by Padraic O’Farrell
Dublin and Cork, The Mercier Press, 1980
0853426046
WWIWICW
Who’s Who in the Irish War of Independence and Civil War 1916-1923 by Padraic O’Farrell
Dublin, Lilliput Press, 1997
1874675856
WWW(1897-1915)
Who Was Who volume 1, 1897-1915 : a companion to Who’s Who containing the biographies of those who died during the
period 1897-1915
London, Adam & Charles Black, 1966
071360168x
WWW(1916-1928)
Who Was Who volume 2, 1916-1928 : a companion to Who’s Who containing the biographies of those who died during the
period 1915-1928
London, Adam & Charles Black, 1966
WWW(1929-1940)
Who Was Who volume 3, 1929-1940 : a companion to Who’s Who containing the biographies of those who died during the
period 1929-1940
London, Adam & Charles Black, 1966
WWW(1941-1950)
Who Was Who volume 4, 1941-1950 : a companion to Who’s Who containing the biographies of those who died during the
period 1941-1950
London, Adam & Charles Black, 1966
WWW(1951-1960)
Who Was Who volume 5, 1951-1960 : a companion to Who’s Who containing the biographies of those who died during the
period 1951-1960
London, Adam & Charles Black, 1966