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Introduction. The Irish Literary Studies at Washington and Lee Web Portal is designed to offer a wide range of resources in Irish Studies. By following this brief tour, you will become acquainted with the following resources:. Resources.
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Introduction • The Irish Literary Studies at Washington and Lee Web Portal is designed to offer a wide range of resources in Irish Studies. By following this brief tour, you will become acquainted with the following resources:
Resources • The Searchable Database of nearly 3,500 digital images of Ireland • Introducing Irish History: A Web Text • Viewing the Celtic Cross • Irish Language and Poetry • Mapping Ireland • Courses in Irish literature
Searchable database • A searchable database of nearly 3,500 images of Ireland • http://ireland.wlu.edu/db.htm
History web text • An interactive, web-based overview of Irish History, from pre-historic times to the present day, using text, image, video, audio, and much more: • http://ireland.wlu.edu/lecture/ch1_1.htm
Celtic Cross resource • A dynamic, annotated, interactive viewing tool that allows the Celtic Crosses at Monasterboice and Mellifont to be viewed from all sides and angles. • http://ireland.wlu.edu/cross/
Language and poetry • Uses sound and music to render classic Irish poetry in both Irish and English • http://ireland.wlu.edu/irish_language_and_poetry.htm
Maps • Several models of interactive maps that link sites in Irish history and literature with images of those sites
Courses • Complete descriptions of courses in Irish Studies offered at Washington and Lee, including the Spring Term in Ireland program: • http://ireland.wlu.edu/IrishCourses.htm
Conclusion • These web-based resources are available to anyone interested in the literature and culture of Ireland. Please send your responses about this site to Marc Conner at connerm@wlu.edu.