by Felix M. Larkin, vice-chair of the NLI Society and member of the NLI’s statutory Readers Advisory Committee. His book Terror and Discord: The Shemus Cartoons in the Freeman’s Journal, 1920–1924 was published by A&A Farmar in 2009 In December 2006 the National Library of Ireland acquired some 250 original drawings of the Shemus cartoons […]
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David Lloyd George,
Eamon de Valera,
Ernest Forbes,
Ernest Forbes Holgate,
Erskine Childers,
Felix M. Larkin,
Freeman's Journal,
Irish War of Independence,
Martin Fitzgerald,
Prints and Drawings,
R. Hamilton Edwards,
Shemus,
Shemus Cartoon Collection,
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Sir Edward Carson,
Sir Hamar Greenwood,
Sir James Craig,
Terror and Discord
Intro by Justin Furlong, NLI Newspaper Librarian This is the second in a series of blogs connected to a joint project (Newspaper Descriptors Project) by the National Library of Ireland and the Newspaper & Periodical History Forum of Ireland (NPHFI). The project hopes to provide short descriptors or pen notes for the newspaper titles listed […]
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Anglo-Irish Treaty,
Art O'Brien,
Arthur Griffith,
Benjamin Farrington,
Bernard Doyle,
Central News Agency,
Colonel Maurice Moore,
Donal P. McCracken,
Eason's,
Fownes Street,
Irish Independent,
Irish Republican Association of South Africa,
John Mitchel,
Justin Furlong,
Mark Ryan,
Matt Clancy,
Maud Gonne,
Middelberg Courant,
Newspaper & Periodical History Forum of Ireland,
Newspaper Database,
Newspaper Descriptors Project,
Patrick J. Little,
Rand Revolt,
Shan Van Vocht,
Sinn Féin,
South Africa,
The Dawn,
The Republic,
United Irishman,
University of KwaZulu-Natal,
Weekly Freeman,
William Rooney
