Cartlann.org
145 subscribers
248 photos
1 video
256 links
Cartlann.org

Irish nationalist, history and folklore archive / Cartlann Stair agus Béaloidis Náisiúnach Éireannach.
Download Telegram
Yesterday we released our first major update since our launch. Some of the new notable authors are that of Tom Clarke, John Mitchel, Aodh De Blácam, and Arthur Griffith.

You can read the full list of additions below.

https://cartlann.org/2021/01/06/our-first-update/
The Felon's Track by Michael Doheny is now available on the site. Doheny's memoir of the Young Irelanders and the 1848 uprising.

Doheny would later flee to America and help to found an Irish-American infantry regiment alongside other rebels and exiles.

https://cartlann.org/authors/michael-doheny/
Yesterday marked the 268th anniversary of the death of Irish Philosopher George Berkeley. Perhaps Ireland's greatest philosopher his work played a pivotal role in the development of western philosophy.

His influence outside the realm of philosophy can also be noted. You may be familliar with the Berkeley library in Trinity College. The city of Berkeley in California was also named in his honour.

You can read one of Berkeley's primary texts 'A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge' on Cartlann.

https://cartlann.org/authors/george-berkeley/
D.P Morans The Philosophy of Irish Ireland is now available on Cartlann in both PDF and on page text.

Available nowhere else on the web for free Moran's work delves into the use of the Irish language, membership of the Roman Catholic Church, Gaelic Games, a Gaelic way of life, and rejecting the liberal-materialist paradigm.

https://cartlann.org/authors/d-p-moran/
On the 21st of January 1919 the first Dáil was convened at the Dublin Mansion house. You can now read three of its most important declarations on Cartlann: Declaration of Independence, Message to the free Nations of the World, and the Democratic Programme

https://cartlann.org/authors/dail-eireann/
A PDF of Terence MacSwineys Principles of Irish Freedom is now available on Cartlann.

MacSwiney; Sinn Féin Lord Mayor of Cork died while on hunger strike during the War of Independence. This edition of the text was published after his death.

https://cartlann.org/authors/terence-macswiney/
New PDF Cover for Aodh de Blácam's 'For God and Spain' courtesy of our graphic designer.
Irelands legendary mythological tale; Táin Bó Cuailgne or The Cattle Raid of Cooley in English is now available on Cartlann.org.

The oldest epic in Western Europe, An Táin captures the ethos of Ancient Ireland and it's people, translated into English by folklorist Lucy Winfred Faraday in 1904 but available today for your reading pleasure.


https://cartlann.org/authors/lucy-winifred-faraday/an-tain-bo-cuailgne/
Now available: Irish Nationality by historian Stophord Green. An account of Irish history all the way from the arrival of Gaels to Ireland under the Act of Union.

https://cartlann.org/authors/alice-stopford-green/irish-nationality/
Our biggest release yet, 'The Last Conquest Of Ireland (Perhaps)' by John Mitchel, available now in PDF format (will be be available in on page text format soon)

"It is the story of an ancient Nation stricken down by a war more ruthless and sanguinary than any seven years' war, or thirty years' war, that Europe ever saw. No sack of Magdeburg, or rave of the Palatinate, ever approached in horror and desolation to the slaughters done in Ireland by mere official red tape and stationery, and the principles of Political Economy."

https://cartlann.org/authors/john-mitchel/the-last-conquest-of-ireland-perhaps/
What is a National Language? - Padraig Pearse

"Thus, to get at the real Ireland, we must go to the Irish language. The language sums up what the Gaelic race has been thinking ever since there was a Gaelic race. It contains Ireland’s message to her children and to the world."

https://cartlann.org/authors/padraig-pearse/what-is-a-national-language/