Today we received in the office copies of the latest volume in the 1641 Depositions series to be published — Volume VI covering King’s County and Queen’s County. Ordinarily publication of an edition is an occasion for joy, but today is a bitter-sweet day as the principal editor of the series, Emeritus Professor Aidan Clarke, […]
To mark the publication in November 2020 of the final seven volumes in the 1641 Depositions series the Irish Manuscripts Commission will offer a special deal of €495 (including delivery) for September and October 2020 only for all orders of the 12-volume set. This offer is only available through the IMC office — contact us on […]
The 1641 Depositions are witness testimonies mainly by Protestants, but also by some Catholics, from all social backgrounds, concerning their experiences of the 1641 Irish rebellion. This latest volume in the series to be published covers testimonies for Kildare and Meath. The depositions and examinations from both of these counties provide graphic evidence of the […]
