The introduction of commercial flights in the 1920s prompted Post Offices to offer air mail services. These were expensive at first and the Irish Post Office generally relied at first on airmail services via London or Paris. Direct routes via Aer Lingus or other carriers were int
Ireland - postal history
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The exchange of Christmas and New Year cards between postal administrations was, until recently, a long-standing tradition. The new Irish Post Office was quick to publicise its independence by this method and this attractive card sent by postal staff of the Danzig city-state is a
Ireland - postal history
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Task 2.2 Survey to Complement Interviews on barriers to digital cultural access faced by vulnerable groups
ACCESS TO INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY | MINORITY GROUPS | MINORITY LANGUAGE USERS
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Survey on the Accessibility of Reading Materials for People with visual Impairments, constructed across six EU member States in seven different languages. Offered to individuals who are blind or visually impaired.
ACCESS TO INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY | Disability | DISABLED ACCESSIBILITY
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Originally part of a late-medieval German altarpiece, this panel probably depicts three of the Fourteen Holy Helpers (Vierzehnheiligen), the subject of a popular devotion in Germany and central Europe. The saints are identified both by their names at the bottom of the panel and b
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A plate or serving-dish in brass. It is Nuremberg ware with a scene in the centre which depicts the fall of Adam and Eve. This is surrounded by an inscription and foliate decoration.
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A page from a manuscript in vellum showing Christ enthroned. On the verso there is script . The script on the verso has a version of Gregory the Great's Dialogi IV, c. 59, "De affligendo corde", followed by the Oratio Sancti Ambrosii before celebrating the mass (Ante conspectum d
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IE TCD MS 10519/5 is R.W.G Hingston's article, ‘Instinkt und Intelligenz bei Insekten’, Charakter. Eine Vierteljahresschrift für psychodiagnostische Studien und verwandte Gebiete, 3 (1932), pp 152-157.
Hingston, R. W. G. (Richard William George), 1887-1966 | Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) | Natural history
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IE TCD MS 4415: John Millington Synge’s Combridge's Pocket Diary for 1894.Most of the entries in this diary are in German, except for the period in the summer in Ireland where Synge uses English to record his walks and rides in Wicklow. There is a distinct decrease in entries wi
Synge, J. M. (John Millington), 1871-1909--Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc | Wicklow (Ireland : County)--Description and travel | Ireland--History--19th century
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IE TCD MS 4414: John Millington Synge’s Combridge's Pocket Diary for 1893, in which there is a wide range of reading noted, and a great deal of work on what appear to be original musical compositions. From September 3, most of the entries are in German.
Synge, J. M. (John Millington), 1871-1909--Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc | Composition (Music)--20th century
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IE TCD MS 4420: John Millington Synge’s diary for 1899.This diary was used only very occasionally. Entries are in German, French and English.
Synge, J. M. (John Millington), 1871-1909--Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc
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Letters, manuscript reference numbers 4425/288 to 4425/576, written by and to John Millington Synge. See also IE TCD MS 4424 and 4426. Various authors; mostly between 1907 and 1939. Part of the Papers of John Millington Synge Collection held in the Library of Trinity College Dubl
Synge, J. M. (John Millington), 1871-1909--Correspondence
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