UCD Library Collection Spotlight: Armistice 100
11 November 2018 marks the centenary of the end of 'The Great War' - World War I. With many commemorations and events planned throughout Ireland, Europe and beyond, we would like to highlight some of the related books in our collection.
Read about these books here, and feel free to browse and borrow from the Spotlight shelves on Level 1 of the James Joyce Library.
Google Arts and Culture Exhibit
"...and now the shells fall thick and fast" - See a new UCD Library Cultural Heritage exhibit documenting WWI
Highlighted Books from Our Collections
Here are some of the books we're highlighting for this Spotlight display. Feel free to browse and borrow from the shelves on Level 1 of the James Joyce Library.
For those books not on our display shelves, click the 'Map' button in the catalogue record to locate the book in our collection.
The Origins of the First World War by Annika Mombauer (Editor)
Call Number: 940.3 MOMISBN: 9780719074202Publication Date: 2013-06-26Reconsidering Peace and Patriotism During the First World War by Justin Quinn Olmstead (Editor)
Call Number: 940.3 OLMISBN: 9783319513003Publication Date: 2017-08-16Our War by John Horne (Editor)
Call Number: 941.5082 HORISBN: 9781904890508Publication Date: 2008-10-24Ireland and the First World War by Cormac Ó Comhraí
Call Number: 940.3 OCOISBN: 9781781172483Publication Date: 2015-03-19
- Managing Exam Stress: Wellbeing and Resilience
- Archive of Previous Themes
- Dublin Literary Award 2023
- Seachtain na Gaeilge
- LGBT+ History Month
- Veganuary
- Exams Resilience
- Solidarity with the Palestinian People
- Cló-Iar Chonnacht
- Halloween!
- Dublin Festival of History 2022
- Leabhair Ghaeilge!
- Plastic Free July!
- Pride 2022
- Dublin Literary Award 2022
- Nora: One Dublin One Book 2022
- Saint Patrick - An Icon of Irishness
- International Women's Day - #BreaktheBias
- Laureate for Irish Fiction
- New Year, New Books
- Have a very Green Christmas!
- Dublin Book Festival 2021
- Parent and Carer Collection
- Dublin Book Festival 2019
- Horror!
- Dublin Festival of History 2019
- Library Staff Picks 2019
- Time for Travel!
- International DUBLIN Literary Award 2019
- Mindfulness, Exams and You
- Dublin One City One Book 2019
- International Women's Day 2019 - #BalanceforBetter
- Recent Irish themed books
- Year of Indigenous Languages
- Nollaig Shona 2018
- Armistice 100
- A selection of our new books 2018
- UCD Exams - Books to Keep You Afloat!
- International DUBLIN Literary Award 2018
- Dublin: One City One Book 2018
- Mountains to Sea dlr Book Festival 2018
- A selection of our new books 2018
- Bliain na Gaeilge
- New Year, New You 2018
- Jonathan Swift Festival
- Kavanagh Reconsidered
- Halloween
- Dublin Festival of History 2017
- Study Skills for New Students
- Heritage Week 2017: Patrick Kavanagh Reconsidered
- Time for Travel 2017
- International Dublin Literary Award 2017
- UCD Library Staff Picks
- Dig our Gardening Collection!
- Sporting Biographies
- Recent Publications from UCD Authors
- The Stu Daultrey Donation
- Some Irish Women Painters
- New Year, New You!
- Christmas 2016
- The American Election
- Female Playwrights
- Halloween!
- Bí ag léamh i nGaeilge
- Dublin Festival of History 2016
- 1916 - 2016
- Reading 1916
- UCD Press Titles
- Taisteal as Gaeilge
- It's Revision Time!
- One City One Book
- The Irish at the Oscars
- Irish Folklore in UCD Library
- First Fortnight
- Nollaig Shona - Chrismas 2015
- The Ireland Chair of Poetry
- Library Ireland Week 2015
- DVD Collection Focus
- The Man Booker Prize 2015
- Russia on the Eve of War and Revolution
- Dublin Festival of History 2015
- Yeats 150
- The 2015 IMPAC Award Shortlist & Winner
- James Joyce and Bloomsday 2015
- Irish Drama featuring Christopher Murray
- National Dawn Chorus Day: the UCD Library Ornithology Collection
- The Irish Short Story
- Earth Day 2015
- Dublin: One City, One Book - The Barrytown Trilogy
- The Health and Wellbeing Collection
- The New Laureate for Irish Fiction
- Irish Authors on Film
- Chinese New Year - Year of the Goat
- The Laureate for Irish Fiction Nominees
- Writers With Pride
- Nollaig Shona - An Irish Christmas
- Man Booker Prize 2014
- Bord Gais Energy Irish Book Awards 2014
Links
- Join the UCD Armistice Commemorative Walk - Nov 9
- UCD Archives Document of the Month - War List
- "...and now the shells fall thick and fast" - a new UCD Library Cultural Heritage Google Arts exhibit
More Books in our Spotlight
Home or Away by Kevin Johnston
Call Number: 941.5082 JOHISBN: 9780717147328Publication Date: 2010-10-29Irish Voices from the Great War by Myles Dungan
Call Number: 940.3 DUNISBN: 9781908928818Publication Date: 2014-09-23The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of the First World War by Vincent Sherry (Editor)
Call Number: 809.93358 SHEISBN: 0521821452Publication Date: 2005-01-20
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