Collections
The document collections highlight particular events or subjects that cut across the organisations and publications included in the archive.
For the centenary of 1916, this collection highlights documents dating from previous anniversaries of the 1916 Rising, giving a view of how 1916 was assessed and commemorated from different perspectives throughout the 20th Century.
Documents: 9
Documents from the period of Republican feuds in 1975 involving the Officials and the newly formed IRSP, and the Provisional IRA.
Documents: 19
A collection of documents and articles related to abortion and reproductive rights policy and campaigns from a number of organisations in the archive.
Documents: 33
Documents from the 1984/1985 British Miners Strike and support work in Tallaght, Dublin.
Documents: 11
An overview of the music that appears in the archive, including song books and ballad columns in regular publications.
Documents: 12
Documents from the 1st Annual Conference, National Association for Irish Justice, New York, 1969 – Dr. Frank Gogarty (Chair NICRA), Cathal Goulding (Republican Movement), Moira Martin (London NICRA), Eilish McDermott (People’s Democracy), Vincent MacDowell.
Documents: 8
A number of documents relating to the events of 1969, which marked the beginning of the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
Documents: 21
Since the Irish Left Archive began it has included documents from the British left on Ireland, and these have accumulated over the years to cover a wide range of groups. This collection shows some of the positions taken by the British left over the course of the last several decades.
Documents: 48
Materials relating to the Hunger Strikes of 1980/1 in the archive.
Documents: 14
Documents related to the Wood Quay protests of 1978 and 1979, which sought to preserve the Viking site found on the planned site of Dublin Corporation's new offices.
Documents: 11