James Carty

Life
1901-1959; b. Wexford; Historian and Asst. Librarian, National Library of Ireland. DIW

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Works
Ireland from Grattan’s Parliament to the Great Famine (Dublin: Fallon 1966); Ed., Ireland from Grattan’s Parliament to the Great Famine (1783-1850), documentary record, profusely illustrated (Dublin: Fallon 1966), xxxi, 180pp.; Ed., Ireland from the Flight of the Earls to Grattan’s Parliament (1607 1782), documentary record; maps and ills. (Dublin Fallon 1949), xv, 190pp. [both £20; De Burca 44, 1997]

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Notes
A Class Book of Irish History (1949) described as ‘propagandist fare’ in Jonathan Bardon’s account of the history of his national school days, in Bardon, ‘A Pound of Pepper and a Sparrowhawk’, reappraisal of his History of Ulster, in Causeway 1 (Autumn 1993), pp.22-25; p.24.

Belfast Public Library holds Bibliography of Irish History 1912-21 (1937); Bibliography of Irish History 1870-1819 (1941); ed., Ireland from the Flight of the Earls to Grattan’s Parliament: Documentary History (1944); ed., Ireland from Grattan’s Parliament to the Great Famine, Documentary History (1949; Fallon 1996); Ireland from the Great Famine to the Treaty (1951); also A Class Book of Irish History (1949).

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Princess Grace Irish Library (Monaco)