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  Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated (Wilson) [Details]

Includes full-text profiles of persons, living and deceased, and prominent in many professions including literature, art, music, film, politics, education and history. The up-to-date bibliographies include links to book and articles about the person and in some citations there is a photograph of the person.

  Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online [Details]

A reference work providing 50,000 specially-written signed biographies of the men and women who shaped all aspects of the British past, from the earliest times to the end of the year 2000. State-of-the-art search options, extensive internal cross-referencing, access to articles from the original DNB, and navigation by "themes" combine with rigorous research and scholarship to make the Oxford DNB one of the most innovative and important reference sites available online.

  Biography Resource Center (Gale) [Details]

A comprehensive database of biographical information on nearly 220,000 people from around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas and throughout history. Access to more than 330,000 biographies from respected Gale Group sources with full-text articles available from more than 250 magazines as well as more than 20,000 images, and in-depth coverage of key events.

  American National Biography Online [Details]

Biographical resource on more than 18,000 people from all eras who have influenced and shaped American history and culture. The ANB Online features thousands of illustrations, more than 80,000 hyperlinked cross-references, links to select web sites, and powerful search capabilities. All articles originally included in the ANB Online were on biographical subjects who died before the end of 1995. Articles on important figures who have died since 1995 are being added in quarterly updates.

  A Biographical dictionary of Irish Writers [Details]

Reference Stacks PR8727.B5 1985

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  Biography and Genealogy Master Index (Gale) [Details]

Indexes current, readily available reference sources, as well as the most important retrospective works, that cover individuals, both living and deceased, from every field of activity and from all areas of the world.

  Encyclopedia of World Biography (Gale) [Details]

Includes entries of approximately 7,000 biographies on notables from every part of the world and from all time periods.

  Irish Playwrights, 1880-1995: A Research and Production Sourcebook [Details]

4th floor, Falvey Library
PR8789.I67 1997

  Irish Women Writers: an A-Z Guide [Details]

4th floor, Falvey Library
PR8733.I75 2006

  Modern Irish Writers: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook [Details]

1st floor, Falvey Library
PR8727.G66 1997