IRISH POLITICAL AND RADICAL NEWSPAPERS: REEL GUIDE TO COMPLETE SET (116 reels)
Contents
Section #1: Civil War 1921-1923 (3 reels)Section #2: Cultural Nationalist/General Nationalist (29 reels)
Section #3: Cumann Na Ngadheal/Finegael Blueshirt (5 reels)
Section #4: Labour/Socialist/Communist (17 reels)
Section #5: Miscellaneous (10 reels)
Section #6: Post-Civil-War Republican/Fianna Fail (12 reels)
Section #7: Sinn Fein/Republican (34 reels)
Section #8: Suffragette Movement (2 reels)
Section #9: Unionist (4 reels)
Section #1: Civil War 1921-23 (3 reels)
1. Reel #1 (of 3)
Newspaper titles contained
Dublin News (23 Nov. 1922 - 16 Dec. 1922)
The Fenian (29 July 1922 - 03 Oct. 1922)
Freedom (29 Aug. 1922 - 12 Nov. 1922)
2. Reel #2 (of 3)
Free State (25 Feb. 1922 - 11 Nov. 1922) (weekly - irregular)
Ireland Over All (07 Apr. 1922)
Iris an Airm (25 Sept. 1922 - 23 Dec. 1922)
Irish People War Special (16 July 1922 - 20 Aug. 1922) (weekly)
An Long War Sheet (04 Oct. 1922)
The Nation (12 Aug. 1922 - 18 Nov. 1922) (no Oct.)
The Plain People (09 Apr. 1922 - 02 July 1922) (weekly)
Poblacht na h-Éireann (Scottish ed.) (26 Aug. 1923 - 13 Jan. 1923) (weekly)
Poblacht na h-Éireann (Southern ed.) (14 Aug. 1922 - 25 Oct. 1922)
3. Reel #3 (of 3)
Poblacht na h-Éireann War News (28 June 1922 - 07 Mar. 1923)
Republican War Bulletin (10 Aug. 1922- 23 Dec. 1922)
The Separatist (18 Feb. 1922 - 09 Sept. 1922) (weekly)
The Southern Bulletin (06 Jan. 1923 - 24 Feb. 1923) (weekly)
Straight Talk (08 Nov. 1922 - 28 Dec. 1922)
Truth War Issue (05 July 1922 - 22 Aug. 1922)
- [Box label reads 07 July 1922 - 22 Aug. 1922]
Section #2: Cultural Nationalist/General Nationalist (29 reels)
4. Reel #1 (of 29)
An Claidheamh Solais (18 Mar. 1899 - 28 Dec. 1901)
- [Box label reads 18 Mar. 1899 - 29 Dec. 1901]
5. Reel #2 (of 29)
An Claidheamh Solais (28 Dec. 1901 - 27 Dec. 1902)
- [Box label reads 04 Jan. 1902 - 27 Dec. 1902]
6. Reel #3 (of 29)
An Claidheamh Solais (03 Jan. 1903 - 31 Dec. 1904)
7. Reel #4 (of 29)
An Claidheamh Solais (31 Dec. 1904 - 30 June 1906)
- [Box label reads 07 Jan. 1905 - 30 June 1906]
8. Reel #5 (of 29)
An Claidheamh Solais (30 June 1906 - 28 Dec. 1907)
- [Box label reads 07 July 1906 - 28 Dec. 1907]
9. Reel #6 (of 29)
An Claidheamh Solais (28 Dec. 1907 - 02 Jan. 1909) (weekly)
- [Box label reads 04 Jan. 1908 - 26 Dec. 1908]
10. Reel #7 (of 29)
An Claidheamh Solais (02 Jan. 1909 - 24 Dec. 1909) (weekly)
11. Reel #8 (of 29)
An Claidheamh Solais (24 Dec. 1909 - 29 June 1912)
- [Box label reads 01 Jan. 1910 - 29 June 1912]
- 12 Mar. 1910 - 04 Mar. 1911 not available
12. Reel #9 (of 29)
An Claidheamh Solais (29 June 1912 - 27 Dec. 1913)
- [Box label reads 06 July 1912 - 27 Dec. 1913]
13. Reel #10 (of 29)
An Claidheamh Solais (27 Dec. 1913 - 26 June 1915) (weekly)
- [Box label reads 03 Jan. 1914 - 26 June 1915]
14. Reel #11 (of 29)
An Claidheamh Solais (26 June 1915 - 06 Jan. 1917) (weekly)
- [Box label reads 03 July 1915 - 30 Dec. 1916]
15. Reel #12 (of 29)
An Claidheamh Solais (30 Dec. 1916 - 05 Jan. 1918) (weekly)
- [Box label reads 06 Jan. 1917 - 05 Jan. 1918]
16. Reel #13 (of 29)
The Irish People (16 Sept. 1899 - 29 Dec. 1900)
17. Reel #14 (of 29)
The Irish People (05 Jan. 1901 - 28 June 1902) (weekly)
18. Reel #15 (of 29)
The Irish People (05 July 1902 - 07 Nov. 1903) (weekly)
- (ceased publication Nov. 1903, recommenced 30 Sept. 1905)
19. Reel #16 (of 29)
The Irish People (30 Sept. 1905 - 29 Dec. 1906) (weekly)
20. Reel #17 (of 29)
The Irish People (05 Jan. 1907 - 28 Dec. 1907) (weekly)
21. Reel #18 (of 29)
The Irish People (04 Jan. 1908 - 27 Mar. 1909) (weekly)
22. Reel #19 (of 29)
The Irish Peasant (28 Feb. 1903 - 29 Dec. 1906)
- first leaf of 07 Apr. 1906 not traced
- first leaf of 19 May 1906 not traced
- first leaf of 22 Dec. 1906 not traced
23. Reel #20 (of 29)
The Peasant (09 Feb. 1907 - 26 Dec. 1908) (weekly)
24. Reel #21 (of 29)
The Irish Nation (02 Jan. 1909 - 24 Dec. 1910) (weekly)
25. Reel #22 (of 29)
The Nationist (21 Sept. 1905 - 05 Apr. 1906) (weekly)
The National Democrat (Feb. 1907 - Aug. 1907) (monthly)
The Irishman (July 1910 - Oct. 1913) (monthly)
26. Reel #23 (of 29)
The National Volunteer (17 Oct. 1914 - 22 Apr. 1916) (weekly)
The Student (July 1919)
27. Reel #24 (of 29)
Honesty (28 Feb. 1925 - 25 Dec. 1926) (weekly)
28. Reel #25 (of 29)
Honesty (01 Jan. 1927 - 18 Aug. 1928) (weekly)
29. Reel #26 (of 29)
Honesty (02 Mar. 1929 - 28 Feb. 1931) (weekly)
30. Reel #27 (of 29)
The Tribune (12 Mar. 1926 - 31 Dec. 1926) (weekly)
31. Reel #28 (of 29)
Nationality (07 Mar. 1931 - 26 Dec. 1931) (weekly)
32. Reel #29 (of 29)
Nationality (02 Jan. 1932 - 06 Aug. 1932) (weekly)
The Irish People (29 Feb. 1936 - 11 Apr. 1936)
- [Box label reads 27 Feb. 1936 - 11 Apr. 1936]
Section #3: Cumann Na Ngadheal/Finegael Blueshirt (5 reels)
33. Reel #1 (of 5)
The United Irishman (15 Feb. 1923 - 24 Nov. 1923) (weekly)
The Freeman (11 Aug. 1927 - 13 Oct. 1928)
34. Reel #2 (of 5)
The Star (05 Jan. 1929 - Dec. 1930) (weekly to 02 Aug. 1930, then monthly)
35. Reel #3 (of 5)
The United Irishman (21 May 1932 - 09 Sept. 1933) (weekly)
36. Reel #4 (of 5)
United Ireland (16 Sept. 1933 - 25 July 1936) (weekly)
- (11 Aug. 1934 not available)
37. Reel #5 (of 5)
The Blueshirt (05 Aug. 1933 - 15 June 1935)
The Nation (22 June 1935 - 03 Aug. 1935) (weekly)
Section #4: Labour/Socialist/Communist (17 reels)
38. Reel #1 (of 17)
The Workers Republic (13 Aug. 1898 - May 1903)
Belfast Labour Chronicle (Nov. 1904 - 02 June 1906)
39. Reel #2 (of 17)
The Harp (New York) (Jan. 1908 - Nov. 1909)
The Harp (Dublin) (Jan. 1910 - June 1910)
Dublin Trade and Labour Journal (May 1909 - 25 Sept. 1909)
40. Reel #3 (of 17)
The Irish Worker (27 May 1911 - 05 Dec. 1914) (weekly)
Irish Work (19 Dec. 1914)
The Worker (26 Dec. 1914 - 30 Jan. 1915)
41. Reel #4 (of 17)
The Liberator and Irish Trade Unionist (23 Aug. 1913 - 22 Nov. 1913)
The Toiler (04 Oct. 1913 - 10 Dec. 1914)
The Workers Republic (29 May 1915 - 22 Apr. 1916)
Bottom Dog (20 Oct. 1917 - 10 Aug. 1918)
The New Way (Oct. 1917)
Belfast Strike Bulletin (28 Jan. 1919 - 19 Feb. 1919)
Workers Bulletin (19 Apr. 1919 - 23 Apr. 1919)
The Dalcassian (01 Nov. 1919)
The Watchdog of Labour (11 Nov. 1919 - 29 Nov. 1919)
The Red Flag (20 Nov. 1919 - 27 Nov. 1919)
The Torch (01 Oct. 1921 - 26 Nov. 1921)
42. Reel #5 (of 17)
Irish Opinion: Voice of Labour (01 Dec. 1917 - 20 Sept. 1919) (weekly)
43. Reel #6 (of 17)
The Watchword of Labour (27 Sept. 1919 - 04 Dec. 1920)
- (27 March 1920 not available)
The Voice of Labour (22 Oct. 1921 - 30 June 1923)
44. Reel #7 (of 17)
The Voice of Labour (07 July 1923 - 19 Dec. 1925) (weekly)
45. Reel #8 (of 17)
The Voice of Labour (02 Jan. 1926 - 07 May 1927)
- 09 Apr. 1927 not available
- 16 Apr. 1927 not available
- 23 Apr. 1927 not available
The Workers Republic (08 Oct. 1921 - 17 Nov. 1923)
46. Reel #9 (of 17)
The Irish Worker (16 June 1923 - 09 May 1925) (weekly)
- 07 July 1923 not available
- 08 Dec. 1923 not available
- 21 Feb. 1925 not available
47. Reel #10 (of 17)
Labour Opposition (of Northern Ireland) (Mar. 1925 - June 1926)
The Irish Hammer and Plough (22 May 1926 - 16 Oct. 1926) (weekly)
Sligo-Leitrim Liberator (30 Apr. 1927 - 11 June 1927) (weekly)
The Workers Republic (26 Mar. 1927 - 12 May 1929)
Dublin Strike News (21 Aug. 1929 - 03 Sept. 1929)
- [Box label reads Aug. 1929 - Sept. 1929]
The Pioneer (Feb. 1924 - Mar. 1925)
Dublin Labour Bulletin (10 May 1926)
- [Box label reads May 1926]
The Eye Opener (comes before Dublin Labour Bulletin on reel)
The Woman Worker (Aug. 1928)
48. Reel #11 (of 17)
The Irishman (14 May 1927 - 29 Sept. 1928) (weekly)
49. Reel #12 (of 17)
The Irishman (06 Oct. 1928 - 21 Dec. 1929) (weekly)
50. Reel #13 (of 17)
The Irishman (04 Jan. 1930 - 25 Oct. 1930) (weekly)
The Watchword (01 Nov. 1930 - 24 Dec. 1932) (weekly)
51. Reel #14 (of 17)
The Irish Worker (11 Oct. 1930 - 12 Mar. 1932)
Truth That is News (Oct. 1932)
Irish Workers Voice (05 Apr. 1930 - 24 Dec. 1932) (weekly)
- (03 Oct. 1931 - 24 Oct. 1931 not available)
52. Reel #15 (of 17)
Irish Workers Voice (07 Jan. 1933 - 13 June 1936)
- (04 Aug. 1934 mixed in with 28 July 1934)
53. Reel #16 (of 17)
Irish Citizen Army Bulletin (13 Dec. 1934 - 15 May 1935)
Irish Front (11 May 1935)
Labour News (28 Nov. 1936 - 02 Apr. 1938) (weekly)
54. Reel #17 (of 17)
The Worker (11 July 1936 - 13 Mar. 1937) (weekly)
The Irish Democrat (27 Mar. 1937 - 18 Dec. 1937)
The Workers Republic (May - Aug. 1938)
Section #5: Miscellaneous (10 reels)
55. Reel #1 (of 10)
The Eye Opener (19 Feb. 1916 - 18 Mar. 1916)
- (April eds. mixed in with February)
Weekly Summary (13 Aug. 1920 - 01 July 1921)
The Unionist (07 May 1921 - 24 May 1921)
The Land (28 Apr. 1923- 14 July 1923)
The National Democrat (02 Aug. 1923 - 09 Aug. 1923)
56. Reel #2 (of 10)
The Irish Statesman (28 June 1919 - 19 June 1920) (weekly)
57. Reel #3 (of 10)
The Irish Statesman (15 Sept. 1923 - 29 Mar. 1924) (weekly)
58. Reel #4 (of 10)
The Irish Statesman (05 April 1924 - 27 Dec. 1924) (weekly)
59. Reel #5 (of 10)
The Irish Statesman (03 Jan. 1925 - 26 Sept. 1925) (weekly)
60. Reel #6 (of 10)
The Irish Statesman (03 Oct. 1925 - 26 June 1926) (weekly)
61. Reel #7 (of 10)
The Irish Statesman (03 July 1926 - 25 June 1927)
62. Reel #8 (of 10)
The Irish Statesman (02 July 1927 - 30 June 1928) (weekly)
63. Reel #9 (of 10)
The Irish Statesman (07 July 1928 - 29 June 1929) (weekly)
64. Reel #10 (of 10)
The Irish Statesman (06 July 1929 - 12 Apr. 1930) (weekly)
Section #6: Post-Civil-War Republican/Fianna Fail (12 reels)
65. Reel #1 (of 12)
Éire the Irish Nation (20 Jan. 1923 - 25 Oct. 1924) (weekly)
The Daily Sheet (25 Oct. 1923 - 22 Dec. 1923)
66. Reel #2 (of 12)
Sinn Fein (07 Aug. 1923 - 13 June 1925)
Election Bulletin (17 Feb. 1925 - 05 Mar. 1925)
67. Reel #3 (of 12)
An Phoblacht (20 June 1935 - 31 Dec. 1926) (weekly)
68. Reel #4
An Phoblacht (07 Jan. 1927 - 09 Mar. 1929) (weekly)
Dublin News (06 Apr. 1929 - 04 May 1929) (weekly)
69. Reel #5 (of 12)
An Phoblacht (18 May 1929 - 21 Nov. 1931) (weekly)
70. Reel #6 (of 12)
Republican File (28 Nov. 1931 - 05 Mar. 1932) (weekly)
An Phoblacht (12 Mar. 1932 - 30 Dec. 1933) (weekly)
71. Reel #7 (of 12) (= Reel #71 of 116)
An Phoblacht (07 Jan. 1934 - 04 July 1936)
- [Box label reads 06 Jan. 1934]
- (06 Jan. 1934 mixed in with 07 Jan. 1934)
72. Reel #8 (of 12)
The Nation (26 Mar. 1927 - 29 June 1929)
73. Reel #9 (of 12)
The Nation (06 July 1929 - 12 Sept. 1931) (weekly)
74. Reel #10 (of 12)
Irish Freedom (Nov. 1926 - Dec. 1937)
Fianna Fail (Mar. 1935 - July 1939)
75. Reel #11 (of 12)
Republican Congress (05 May 1934 - 21 Dec. 1935) (weekly)
Prison Bars (May 1937 - Dec. 1938)
Republican Review (Sept. 1938 - June 1939)
76. Reel #12 (of 12)
Wolfe Tone Weekly (04 Sept. 1937 - 20 Sept. 1939)
The Needle (Dec. 1932)
Section #7: Sinn Fein/Republican (34 reels)
77. Reel #1 (of 34)
The Northern Patriot (15 Oct. 1895 - 15 Nov. 1897)
The Shan Van Vocht (15 Jan. 1896 - 06 Mar. 1899)
78. Reel #2 (of 34)
The United Irishman (04 Mar. 1899 - 29 Dec. 1900) (weekly)
79. Reel #3 (of 34)
The United Irishman (05 Jan. 1901 - 28 Dec. 1901) (weekly)
- 05 Jan. 1901 mixed in between 02 Nov. 1901 and 09 Nov. 1901
80. Reel #4 (of 34)
The United Irishman (04 Jan. 1902 - 21 Mar. 1903)
81. Reel #5 (of 34)
The United Irishman (28 Mar. 1903 - 26 Dec. 1903)(weekly)
82. Reel #6 (of 34)
The United Irishman (02 Jan. 1904 - 31 Dec. 1904)(weekly)
83. Reel #7 (of 34)
The United Irishman (07 Jan. 1905 - 14 Apr. 1906)(weekly)
The Republic (13 Dec. 1906 - 16 May 1907)
84. Reel #8 (of 34)
Sinn Fein (Weekly) (05 May 1906 - 26 Dec. 1908)
85. Reel #9 (of 34)
Sinn Fein (Weekly) (02 Jan. 1909 - 31 Dec. 1910)
86. Reel #10 (of 34)
Sinn Fein (Weekly) (07 Jan. 1911 - 28 Dec. 1912)
87. Reel #11 (of 34)
Sinn Fein (Weekly) (04 Jan. 1913 - 28 Nov. 1914)
88. Reel #12 (of 34)
Sinn Fein (Daily) (23 Aug. 1909 - 21 Jan. 1910)
- (the print is faded, so this is difficult to follow at times)
89. Reel #13 (of 34)
Irish Freedom (Nov. 1910 - Dec. 1914) (monthly)
Éire - Ireland (26 Oct. 1914 - 04 Dec. 1914) (daily)
Scissors and Paste (12 Dec. 1914 - 27 Feb. 1915) (daily - mixed)
An Gaedhal (29 Jan. 1916 - 18 Mar. 1916) (weekly)
The Spark (07 Feb. 1915 - 23 Apr. 1916) (weekly)
90. Reel #14 (of 34)
The Irish Volunteer (07 Feb. 1914 - 27 June 1914) (weekly)
- 28 Feb. 1914 not available
- 14 Mar. 1914 not available
- 21 Mar. 1914 not available
- 11 Apr. 1914 not available
91. Reel #15 (of 34)
The Irish Volunteer (04 July 1914 - 22 Apr. 1916)
92. Reel #16 (of 34)
Honesty (16 Oct. 1915 - 22 Apr. 1916) (weekly)
The Hibernian (26 June 1915 - 22 Apr. 1916)
Fianna (Feb. 1915 - Jan. 1916) (monthly)
The Felon Setter (1916)
Irish War News (25 Apr. 1916)
93. Reel #17 (of 34)
Nationality (19 June 1915 - 20 Sept. 1919)
- (29 Apr. 1916 - 17 Feb. 1917 missing)
94. Reel #18 (of 34)
New Ireland (15 May 1915 - 30 Dec. 1916)
- (no May 16)
95. Reel #19 (of 34)
New Ireland (06 Jan. 1917 - 29 June 1918) (weekly)
96. Reel #20 (of 34)
New Ireland (06 July 1918 - 20 Sept. 1919) (weekly)
- (14 Dec. 1918 mixed in with 21 Dec. 1918)
97. Reel #21 (of 34)
Old Ireland (18 Oct. 1919 - 15 Oct. 1921) (weekly)
- (last issues of Old Ireland 22 Oct. - 03 Dec. 1921 not available)
New Ireland (22 Apr. 1922)
98. Reel #22 (of 34)
Young Ireland (21 Apr. 1917 - 27 Dec. 1919) (weekly)
99. Reel #23 (of 34)
Young Ireland (03 Jan. 1920 - 06 Jan. 1923)
100. Reel #24 (of 34)
The Irishman (15 Jan. 1916 - 29 Dec. 1917)
- (monthly to 16 Sept. 1916, then weekly)
101. Reel #25 (of 34)
The Irishman (05 Jan. 1918 - 16 Aug. 1919)
- (04 May 1918 edition - top torn off)
- 16 Feb. 1918 not available
- 02 Mar. 1918 not available
- 23 Mar. 1918 not available
- 06-27 Apr. 1918 not available
- 22 Mar. 1919 not available
102. Reel #26 (of 34)
Irish Opinion (17 June 1916 - 28 Apr. 1917) (weekly)
The Irish Nation (24 June 1916 - 11 Jan. 1919) (weekly)
- (05 Aug. 1916 edition repeated after 26 Aug. 1916)
103. Reel #27 (of 34)
The Phoenix (09 Dec. 1916 - 24 Feb. 1917) (weekly)
The Factionist (27 Jan. 1917 - 06 Sept. 1917) (weekly)
The Harp (24 Mar. 1917 - 07 July 1917) (weekly)
The Republic (21 June 1919 - 20 Sept. 1919) (weekly)
104. Reel #28 (of 34)
An Saoghal Gaedhealach (07 Sept. 1918 - 20 Sept. 1919) (weekly)
105. Reel #29 (of 34)
An t-Oglach (15 Aug. 1918 - 30 Dec. 1922)
- (monthly & biweeky to 02 Sept. 1921, then weekly)
106. Reel #30 (of 34)
An t-Oglach (06 Jan. 1923 - 29 Dec. 1923) (biweekly)
The Red Hand Magazine (Sept. 1920 - Dec. 1920) (monthly)
107. Reel #31 (of 34)
The Irish Bulletin (07 July 1919 - 30 Sept. 1920)
- [Box label reads 07 July 1919 - 29 Sept. 1920]
108. Reel #32 (of 34)
The Irish Bulletin (01 Oct. 1920 - 30 June 1921) (daily)
109. Reel #33 (of 34)
The Irish Bulletin (01 July 1921 - 13 Dec. 1921) (daily)
The Irish Exile (Mar. 1921 and Dec. 1921)
110. Reel #34 (of 34)
The Sinn Feiner (12 June 1920 - 10 Dec. 1921) (biweekly)
- (02 Oct. 1920 issue not available)
- (10 July 1920 issue has been "overprinted with some ensuing loss of legibility") (see pages 1, 4-5, 8-9, 12-13).
Section #8: Suffragette Movement (2 reels)
111. Reel #1 (of 2)
The Irish Citizen (25 May 1912 - 27 June 1914) (weekly)
- 31 Aug. 1912 missing
- 21 Sept. 1912 missing
- 28 Sept. 1912 missing
- 19 Oct. 1912 missing
- 07 Dec. 1914 missing
112. Reel #2 (of 2)
The Irish Citizen (04 July 1914 - July/Aug. 1920)
- (weekly to mid Feb. 1916, then monthly)
Section #9: Unionist (4 reels)
113. Reel #1 (of 4)
Notes from Ireland (25 Sept. 1886 - 31 Dec. 1892) (weekly)
- 30 June 1888 not available
- 02 July 1888 not available
- 11 Aug. 1888 not available
- 27 Dec. 1890 not available
- 14 Feb. 1891 not available
- 02 May 1891 not available
- 14 Nov. 1891 not available
- 16 Jan. 1891 not available
114. Reel #2 (of 4)
Notes from Ireland (07 Jan. 1893 - 03 Oct. 1896)
- (May 4, 11, 18, 1895 repeated again after 18 May 1895)
- (11 Jan. 1896 repeated after 03 Oct. 1896)
115. Reel #3 (of 4)
Notes from Ireland (01 Jan. 1901 - 01 Dec. 1909) (monthly)
116. Reel #4 (of 4)
Notes from Ireland (01 Jan. 1910 - 01 Aug. 1918)
- (monthly to Feb. 1915, then quarterly)
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