New resource: Dictionary of Irish Biography Online

[[[image-0 medium right]]] Find out more about the lives of some of the most influential people in Irish history by going to the Dictionary of Irish Biography Online, a fully searchable comprehensive and authoratitive collection of biographical articles which describe and assess the careers of subjects in all fields of endeavour including politics, law, religion, literature, journalism, architecture, painting, music, the stage, science, medicine, engineering, entertainment and sport.

If you want to find out about celebrated writers such as James Joyce, George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde or W.B.Yeats, the famous Anglo-Irish polar explorer Ernest Shackleton or the legendary footballer George Best, visit the Dictionary of Irish Biography Online and simply enter their name in the search box.

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