Dublin 1911 / edited by Catriona Crowe ; with contributions from Paul Rouse, Mark Duncan, and William Murphy ; researcher, Rosie Duffy.
Publication details: Dublin : Prism, 2011.Description: ix, 245, [4] fold-out leaves of plates : ill., maps, ports., facsims. ; 22 cmISBN:- 9781904890799 (pbk.)
- Dublin nineteen-eleven
- Dublin nineteen hundred and eleven
- 941.835 23
- DA995.D75 D812 2011
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Non-Loanable Book | Library | Irish Reserve | 941.835 DUB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 000442283 |
"The idea for this book arose from th eNational Archives' 1911 census website, which contains rich contextual and illustrative material relating to Dublin in that year, compiled by Paul Rouse and Mark Duncan."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 242-244).
"The book stars in January with accounts of New Year celebrations, and proceeds month by moth through the year. There are essays about Dublin in the early twentieth century on subjects like law and order, education, religion, transport, poverty, literary life and migration, among others." ...
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