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Dictionary of Irish Biography (DIB) |
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Hrsg. v. James McGuire und James Quinn unter Mitwirkung von Aidan Clarke, Ronan Fanning, K. Theodore Hoppen, Edith Mary Johnston-Liik und Maureen Murphy |
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Online, Print + Online, Print |
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Inhalt :: Content Umfassendes biographisches Nachschlagewerk mit ausführlichen Beiträgen und weiterführenden Literaturhinweisen zu rund 9.700 Personen des öffentlichen Lebens in Irland von den Anfängen bis 2002. Updates: regelmäßig (Online). |
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Verlag :: Publisher Cambridge University Press |
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Preis :: Price Preise auf Anfrage / Prices on request |
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Das Angebot richtet sich nicht an Verbraucher i. S. d. § 13 BGB und Letztverbraucher i. S. d. PAngV. |
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Bestellnummer bei digento :: digento order number 106817 |
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Verlagsinformation :: Publisher's information The Dictionary of Irish Biography is a collaborative project between Cambridge University Press and the Royal Irish Academy, available in print and online, involving 700 contributors and spanning 9,000 lives. The Dictionary is the indispensable reference work for Ireland. It includes the lives of Irish men and women who made a significant contribution in Ireland and abroad, as well as those born overseas who had noteworthy careers in Ireland - from James Ussher to James Joyce, St Patrick to Patrick Pearse, St Brigit to Maud Gonne MacBride, Shane O'Neil to Eamon de Valera, Edward Carson to Bobby Sands. The Dictionary will put their lives into every major library in the world and on the shelves of scholars, journalists, teachers, broadcasters, diplomats and general readers. It will be especially important in helping to sustain Irish studies courses in universities throughout the world. The indispensable reference work for Ireland Biographical subjects include artists, architects, scientists, lawyers, journalists, actors, musicians, composers, bankers, sporting figures, writers in Irish and English, engineers, criminals, public servants, politicians and philanthropists. Saint Ailbe, early sixth-century patron of Emly, is included, so too are Maureen O'Sullivan, film actress; David Huddie, Rolls-Royce engineer; Luke Wadding, Franciscan friar and historian; Christy Ring, hurler; Hugh MacCurtin, poet; Seán Ó Riada, composer; Arthur Guinness, brewer; Terence O'Neill, politician; Roderick O'Flaherty, historiographer; Norah McGuinness, painter; and James Ussher, scholar and prelate. Features
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