Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books.

Collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books from the library of Dr Patricia Donlon. The core collection consists of books for children, mostly 1850-1990, by Irish authors and/or Irish illustrators or with Irish connections. The collection also contains a substantial number of analytical and descriptive works on children's literature generally and a smaller number of books for children not of particular Irish interest.

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Main Creator: Donlon, Pat
Format: BOOK
Language:English
Subjects:
National Library of Ireland > Collections.
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books.
Children's literature
Notes:Dr Donlon was Director of the National Library of Ireland from 1989 to 1997, and was subsequently Director of the Tyrone Guthrie Centre, Annaghmakerrig, Co. Monaghan. Dr Donlon lectured in Children's Literature at the School of Library and Information Studies, University College Dublin.

Physical description: approx. 2,200 items ; various heights.

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Contained in: Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
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100 great poems :

favourite poems and their poets /
Language:
English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Published / Created
2000.
Notes
Physical description: 189 pages : color illustrations...
 

4 saints of Ireland

Patrick, Brigid, Columban, Columcille
Main Creator:
Ryan, Margaret
Language:
English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Published / Created
1966
Notes
Physical description: 126 p. ill. 22 cm.
 

75 years of Children's Book Week posters :

celebrating great illustrators of American children's books /
Language:
English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Published / Created
©1994.
Notes
Includes index. Physical description: xxii, 74 pages...
 

A nursery history of England /

Main Creator:
O'Neill, Elizabeth, 1877-1951, author.
Language:
English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Notes
Physical description: 168 pages : color illustrations...
 

The ABC coloring book.

Language:
English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Published / Created
©1987.
Notes
"A long ago book." Physical description: 1 volume (u...
 

ABC picture book :

pasting without paste.
Language:
English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Published / Created
©1943.
Notes
Cover title. "2440"--Cover Includes four sheets of...
 

About Barney /

Main Creator:
Casserley, Anne Thomasine, author.
Language:
English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Notes
Physical description: 110 pages : illustrations ; 21...
 

Across time /

Main Creator:
Bradshaw, Valerie.
Language:
English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Published / Created
1973.
Notes
Physical description: [2], 15 pages : 2 illustrations...
 

Administration of children's libraries /

Main Creator:
Heeks, Peggy.
Language:
English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Published / Created
1969.
Notes
First published, 1967. Physical description: 63p. :...
 

The adventures of Carlo /

Main Creator:
Tynan, Katharine, 1861-1931
Language:
English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Published / Created
[1900?]
Notes
Physical description: 80, 12 p. : ill., adverts. ; 19...
 

The adventures of Odysseus and the tale of Troy /

Main Creator:
Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972.
Language:
English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Published / Created
1920.
Notes
On spine: The children's Homer. Physical description:...
 

Adventures of Puffing Billy /

Main Creator:
Blackham, Beau, author.
Language:
English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Notes
Physical description: 32 pages : illustrations ; 18 c...
 

The adventures of Shay Mouse :

the mouse from Longford /
Main Creator:
McCabe, Pat, 1955-
Language:
English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Published / Created
1985.
Notes
Physical description: 64 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
 

The adventures of the three bold babes /

Main Creator:
Praeger, S. Rosamond (Sophia Rosamond), 1867-1954.
Language:
English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Published / Created
1897.
Notes
Physical description: [48] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23...
 

The adventures of Tom Bombadil :

and other verses from the red book /
Main Creator:
Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973.
Language:
English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Published / Created
1973
Notes
Physical description: 63 pages : illustrations (some...
 

The Adventures of Wizard Pancake /

Main Creator:
Lee, Dorris May, 1905-1985, author.
Language:
English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Notes
Physical description: 32 pages : illustrations ; 18 c...
 

Aibítir na nainmhithe /

Main Creator:
Ó Murthuile, Seosamh, 1905-
Language:
Irish : English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Notes
Dedication by Hilaire Belloc. Donated by Cian Ó hÉig...
 

Aiken-Drum the brownie /

Main Creator:
Huber, Miriam Blanton, 1889-
Language:
English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Published / Created
©1951.
Notes
Physical description: 24 pages : illustrations (some...
 

Alice Gray /

Main Creator:
Gilmour, Jean.
Language:
English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Published / Created
1910.
Notes
Physical description: 69 p. frontisp. 8vo.
 

Alice's adventures in Wonderland /

Main Creator:
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Language:
English
In collection:
Dr Patricia Donlon collection of Irish, Irish-related and other children's books
Published / Created
1999.
Notes
Winner of the 1999 Kate Greenaway Medal Physical desc...
 

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