UCD Digital Library

Last month, UCD Digital Library were delighted to present a significant collection of photographs from the albums of G. & T. Crampton Ltd., one of Dublin's best-known construction companies. The collection contains 667 photographs, taken between 1892 and 1988, which represent a visual record of the building projects the firm undertook.

G. & T. Crampton Photograph Archive A collection of photographs from the albums of G. & T. Crampton, one of Dublin's best-known construction companies. The photographs were intended as a record of the building projects which the firm undertook rather than a formal archive. They cover a wide range of buildings including commercial buil...

Upcoming collections that we're working on this year:

St. Stephen's (UCD Library, Special Collections)
Crampton Photographs
Papers of Eithne Coyle O'Donnell (UCD Archives)
Diaries of John and Arthur Oram (1854-1919) (UCD Archives)
Additional poets in the Irish Poetry Reading Collection
Eamon de Valera Papers: ‘British Documents Re: 1916’ (UCD Archives)
The Lepracaun (National Folklore Collection)
A collection of World War I postcards (National Folklore Collection)
A collection of Douglas Hyde material (National Folklore Collection)
Additional photographs in the Georgian Dublin collections
Nano Nagle letters (Presentation Order)
Updated UCD Sculpture Trail
DMP Register

We are delighted to announce the availability of a new collection, Loreto 1916 (http://digital.ucd.ie/view/ucdlib:45795), in UCD Digital Library, with a complementary Google Arts and Culture exhibit, both based on items selected from the IBVM (Loreto) Irish Province Archives.

The material showcases the experiences of the Loreto Sisters and pupils during Easter Rising 1916. Excerpts from the digitised Loreto Convent Annals and other records offer unique eye witness accounts of the Rising in St Stephen’s Green, and detailed personal accounts of the experiences of the Rising in Rathfarnham.

Loreto 1916 A collection of material related to the Easter Rising 1916 from the IBVM (Loreto) Institute & Irish Province Archives, including contemporaneous accounts of the Rising as observed by the Loreto Sisters at St Stephen’s Green Dublin and Loreto Abbey Rathfarnham. The material is collated from three sep...