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The Cathach of St Columba is the oldest extant Irish illuminated manuscript, dating to c. AD 600. The surviving 58 folios contain psalms 30:10 to 105:13. It is understood that Colum Cille copied the manuscript from a psalter lent to him by St Finnian. A dispute over the ownership

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Object The Cathach of Colum Cille: An Introductioncover

Documentary teaching resource for second-level students on Ireland and the Second World War, based on RIA DIFP series and RIA DIB.

Second World War

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Object The Emergencycover

User guide document for the Life Histories and Social Change collection. This document contains the following: information on the background of the Life Histories and Social Change project • interviewee sampling information • the topic guide used by interviewers • the cons

Support documentation

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Object Life Histories and Social Change: User guidecover

Oral history interview with Kathleen from the larger collection Second World War and Irish Women (see Related Materials). Kathleen was born in Portstewart, Co. Derry and worked as an aircraft factory worker during the Second World War.

Gender role | Social status | Labour and employment

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Object The Second World War and Irish Women, interview with Kathleencover

Oral history interview with Alice* from the larger collection Second World War and Irish Women (see Related Materials). Alice was born in Belfast and worked as a chocolate maker during the Second World War. (*pseudonym)

Gender role | Social status | Labour and employment

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Object The Second World War and Irish Women, interview with Alicecover