Irish Life and Lore Books A new book, featuring ten of the people recorded for the three Cork Collections, entitled "Chronicles of Cork - An Oral Record" edited by Jane O`Keeffe was published in June 2010. The book is available in bookshops in Cork city and county and will be in shops countrywide from Monday, 26th July at a price of €15. Learn more about the book
The new Irish Life and Lore Master Catalogue, in two volumes with index,
is now available.
Liberties Press in Dublin recently published "Written in Stone" by former Kilmainham Jail archivist, Niamh O'Sullivan. The book relates to the grafitti on the cell walls of the Jail, written by Republican prisoners during the War of Independence and Civil War. Included within the covers of the book is a recording on CD compiled by Maurice O'Keeffe as he walks through the cells with Niamh O'Sullivan, describing the grafitti and remembering the people who wrote it.
New Digitised Format A Master Catalogue in two Volumes with Index, has been compiled in hard
copy, which includes information on all 1,800 recordings compiled in the
Irish Life and Lore Series since 1994. Digitised versions of all of the
recording and catalogues have also been produced - the recordings are in 128kbps mp3 audio format and the catalogues are in pdf format.
For more information on this new digitised format, please contact us or view the Master Catalogue.
The Old Kerry Journal - Second Edition The Second Edition of the Old Kerry Journal has been published by Russell McMorran and Maurice O'Keeffe.
