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• Shawn na Soggarth, the priest hunter; : an Irish tale of the penal times. (Published by James Duffy, 23, Anglesea-Street, 1844), by Matthew Archdeacon (page images at HathiTrust)

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• A history of the penal laws against the Irish Catholics; from the treaty of Limerick to the Union (H. Fitzpatrick, 1808), by Henry Parnell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The tryal of the Roman Catholics. On a special commission directed to Lord Chief Justice Reason, Lord Chief Baron Interest, and Mr. Justice Clemency, Wednesday, August 5th, 1761. Mr. Clodworthy Common-Sense, Foreman of the jury, Mr. Serjeant Statute, Counsel for the Crown, Constantine Candour, Esq. Counsel for the accused. (Printed by G. Faulkner, 1762), by Henry Brooke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mr. O'Leary's defence; containing a vindication of his conduct and writings during the late disturbances in Munster; with a full justification of the Catholics, and an account of the risings of the White-boys, in answer to the false accusations of Theophilus, and the ill-grounded insinuations of the Right Reverend Doctor Woodward, lord bishop of Cloyne. (P. Byrne, 1787), by Arthur O'Leary (page images at HathiTrust)
• A statement of the penal laws which aggrieve the Catholics of Ireland : with commentaries. (H. Fitzpatrick, 1812), by Denys Scully (page images at HathiTrust)
• Persecutions of the Catholics. (T. Richardson, 1865), by Richard Robert Madden (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Catholics of Ireland under the penal laws in the eighteenth century (Catholic Truth Society, 1900), by Patrick Francis Moran (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of the penal laws against the Irish Catholics; : from the Treaty of Limerick to the Union. (Printed for J. Harding ..., 1808), by Henry Parnell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Irish scholars of the penal days: glimpses of their labors on the continent of Europe / by William P. Treacy. (P. J. Kenedy, Excelsior Catholic Publishing House, 1889), by William P. Treacy (page images at HathiTrust)
• A statement of the penal laws, which aggrieve the Catholics of Ireland: with commentaries. In two parts. (H. Fitzpatrick, 1812), by Denys Scully (page images at HathiTrust)
• An historical account of the laws enacted against the Catholics both in England and Ireland : of the ameliorations which they have undergone during the present reign, and of their existent state : to which is added, a short account of the laws for the punishment of heresy in general ; a brief review of the merits of the Catholic question ; and copious notes, tending principally to illustrate the views and conduct of the Church of England, the Presbyterians, and sectarians, with regard to toleration, when in the enjoyment of power (Printed for Underwood and Blacks, 1813), by James Baldwin Brown and Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice Lansdowne (page images at HathiTrust)

• A history of the penal laws against the Irish Catholics : from the year 1680 to the union (J. Ridgway, 1827), by Henry Parnell (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Catholics of Ireland under the penal laws in the eighteenth century. (Catholic Truth Society, 1899), by Patrick Francis Moran (page images at HathiTrust)

• The autobiography of Mark Rutherford (T. Fisher Unwin, 1884), by William Hale White (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Coming of the Preachers: A Tale of the Rise of Methodism (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1901), by John Ackworth (HTML in the UK)

• Paterson's Parish: A Lifetime Amongst the Dissenters (London: T. Burleigh, 1898), by Joseph Parker
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• Salem Chapel (new edition; Edinburgh and London: W. Blackwood and sons, 1869), by Mrs. Oliphant (multiple formats at Google)
• Salem Chapel (copyright edition; Leipzig: B. Tauchnitz, 1870), by Mrs. Oliphant
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• Salem Chapel (William Blackwood and Sons, 1863), by Mrs. Oliphant and Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture (page images at HathiTrust)
• England two hundred years ago. ([Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1866), by E. H. Gillett (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Dark Plain (2004), by Sloan St. James (PDF at sloanstjames.com)
• The Book-Thief's Heartbeat (1981), by Philip Davison (multiple formats with commentary at irishliteraryrevival.com)
• Delina Delaney (London: Chatto and Windus, ca. 1936), by Amanda McKittrick Ros (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Castle Rackrent: An Hibernian Tale (based on a reprint of the 1800 J. Johnson edition), by Maria Edgeworth (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Castle Rackrent: An Hibernian Tale, by Maria Edgeworth (Gutenberg text)
• The Collegians (second edition, 3 volumes; London: Saunders and Otley, 1829), by Gerald Griffin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer, by Charles Lever (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Falcon Family: or, Young Ireland (second edition; London: Chapman and Hall, 1846), by M. W. Savage (multiple formats at Google)
• Florence Macarthy: An Irish Tale (4 volumes; London: Printed for Henry Colburn, 1818), by Lady Morgan
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  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume IV: multiple formats at archive.org
• From the Cliffs of Croaghaun (Akron et al.: Saalfield Pub. Co., 1904), by Robert Cromie, illust. by Victor Prout (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grania: The Story of an Island (2 volumes; London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1892), by Emily Lawless
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• Handy Andy: A Tale of Irish Life, by Samuel Lover, illust. by W. H. W. Bicknell
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• The Landleaguers (3 volumes in 1; London: Chatto and Windus, 1883), by Anthony Trollope (Gutenberg text)
• Lord Kilgobbin, by Charles Lever (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Macdermots of Ballycloran (fourth edition; London: Chapman and Hall, 1866), by Anthony Trollope (Gutenberg text)
• Maxwell Drewitt: A Novel (copyright edition published under "F. G. Trafford" pseudonym; 2 volumes; Leipzig: B. Tauchnitz, 1866), by Mrs. J. H. Riddell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Milesian Chief: A Romance (4 volumes; London: Printed for H. Colburn, 1812), by Charles Robert Maturin
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• The Nun's Curse, by Mrs. J. H. Riddell (HTML at Emory)
• O'Donnel: A National Tale (3 volumes; London: Printed for H. Colburn, 1814), by Lady Morgan
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  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
• The O'Donoghue: A Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago (Dublin: W. Curry, Jun., and Co.; et al., 1845), by Charles Lever, illust. by Hablot Knight Browne (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Penelope's Irish Experiences, by Kate Douglas Wiggin (Gutenberg text)
• The Silver Fox (London et al.: Longmans, Green and Co., 1918), by E. Œ. Somerville and Martin Ross (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Snake's Pass (scanned from serial publication in The Newcastle Courant; 1890), by Bram Stoker (PDF with commentary at bramstoker.org)
• The Snake's Pass (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1891), by Bram Stoker (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Spring Song (London: Edward Arnold, 1916), by Forrest Reid (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Wild Irish Boy (3 volumes; London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme by J. D. Dewick, 1808), by Charles Robert Maturin
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• Women, or, Pour et Contre: A Tale (Edinburgh: Printed by J. Ballantyne and Co. for A. Constable and Co., et al., 1818), by Charles Robert Maturin
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  • Volume III: multiple formats at Google
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• Castle Richmond, by Anthony Trollope, contrib. by Algar Thorold (Gutenberg text)
• Madam Crowl's Ghost, and Other Tales of Mystery, by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, ed. by M. R. James (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
• The Professor in Erin (Dublin: M. H. Gill and Son, 1918), by L. MacManus (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Purcell Papers, by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
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• The Watcher, and Other Weird Stories (London: Downey and Co., ca. 1894), by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, illust. by Brinsley Le Fanu
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• The Crock of Gold (New York: Macmillan, 1928), by James Stephens, illust. by Thomas Mackenzie (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Crock of Gold (London: Macmillan, 1926), by James Stephens, illust. by Thomas Mackenzie (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly (Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1904), by Charles Lever, illust. by W. Cubitt Cooke and Edward J. Wheeler (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Crock of Gold, by James Stephens, illust. by Thomas Mackenzie
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• In a Glass Darkly (3 volumes; London: R. Bentley and Son, 1872), by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
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• The Wild Irish Girl (2 volumes in 1; Hartford: S. Andrus and Son, 1855), by Lady Morgan (multiple formats at Google)
• The Cattle-Raid of Cooley (in English and Irish), trans. by Joseph Dunn (HTML at Vassar)
• An Eye for an Eye, by Anthony Trollope (Gutenberg text)
• The Green Carnation, by Robert Hichens
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• The Kellys and the O'Kellys, by Anthony Trollope (Gutenberg text)
• Ormond, a tale (Macmillan, 1895), by Maria Edgeworth and Anne Thackeray Ritchie (page images at HathiTrust)
• The two chiefs of Dunboy; or, A Irish romance of the last century. (C. Scribner's sons, 1889), by James Anthony Froude (page images at HathiTrust)
• The two chiefs of Dunboy; or, A Irish romance of the last century. (Longmans, Green & co., 1889), by James Anthony Froude (page images at HathiTrust)
• Florence Macarthy : an Irish tale (Printed for Henry Colburn, 1818), by Lady Morgan and Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gráḋ agus cráḋ (Connraḋ na Gaeḋilge, 1905), by Úna Ní Fhaircheallaigh (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The O'Donoghue; St. Patrick's Eve (Little, Brown, and company, 1907), by Charles James Lever and Hablot Knight Browne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Absentee. (Macmillan, 1895), by Maria Edgeworth, Anne Thackeray Ritchie, and Henry James (page images at HathiTrust)
• By beach and bog-land ; some Irish stories (T. Fisher Univin, 1905), by Jane Barlow (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Castle Rackrent ; The absentee (Dent ;, 1910), by Maria Edgeworth and Maria Edgeworth (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Séadna. (Brún agus Ó Nóláin, in the 1920s), by Peter O'Leary (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Tales by the O'Hara family : second series : comprising the Nowlans, and Peter of the castle. (H. Colburn, 1826), by John Banim (page images at HathiTrust)
• The dear Irish girl (A. C. McClurg, 1899), by Katharine Tynan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Canvassing (Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1835), by John Banim, Harriet Letitia Martin, and Michael Banim (page images at HathiTrust)
• Doctor Danny (Harper & Brothers, 1918), by Ruth Sawyer and J. Scott Williams (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Traits and stories of the Irish peasantry / v. 1 (W. Curry, 1830), by William Carleton and William Henry Brooke (page images at HathiTrust)
• The battle of the Moy; or, How Ireland gained her independence 1892-1894. (Lee and Shepard;, 1883) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tracy's ambition. (Printed by J. & J. Harper, 1830), by Gerald Griffin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ghost-hunter and his family. (Carey, Lea, & Blanchard., 1833), by Michael Banim and Leitch Ritchie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tales of the Emerald isle; or, Legends of Ireland. (W. Borradaile, 1828), by A lady of Boston (page images at HathiTrust)
• St. Patrick's Eve (Little, Brown, and Co., 1900), by Charles Lever and Hablot Knight Browne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Maria Edgeworth; selections from her works (Frederick A. Stokes company, 1910), by Maria Edgeworth and Malcolm Cotter Cariston Seton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Art Maguire; or, The broken pledge : narrative. (Published by James Duffy, 1845), by William Carleton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The emigrants of Ahadarra : a tale of Irish life (Simms and M'Intyre, 1848), by William Carleton and Simms and M'Intyre (page images at HathiTrust)
• Traits and stories of the Irish peasantry. (W. Tegg, 1868), by William Carleton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Kellys and the O'Kellys. (London, 1872), by Anthony Trollope (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some experiences of an Irish R.M. (Musson, 1906), by E. Œ. Somerville and Martin Ross (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Further experiences of an Irish R.M. (Musson, 1908), by E. Œ. Somerville and Martin Ross (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• All on the Irish shore Irish sketches (Musson, 1910), by E. Œ. Somerville and Martin Ross (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dent pour dent scènes irlandaises (La Lecture, 1906), by Gabrielle d' Arvor (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lord Kilgobbin (Little, Brown and Company, 1899), by Charles Lever, Andrew Lang, and Edward J. Wheeler (page images at HathiTrust)
• The crock of gold (The Macmillan Company, 1922), by James Stephens, Wilfred Jones, and Macmillan Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Robert Emmet's wooing (Cochrane Publishing Company, 1910), by Edgar C. Blum, Cochrane Publishing Company, and Underwood & Underwood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Confessions of Con Cregan, the Irish Gil Blas. (Little, Brown, and Co., 1894), by Charles Lever (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rosnah (D. Appleton and Company, 1908), by Myra Kelly, Wallace Morgan, Wallace Morgan, and D. Appleton and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly (Chapman and Hall, 1873), by Charles Lever (page images at HathiTrust)
• Handy Andy (Little, Brown, 1901), by Samuel Lover (page images at HathiTrust)
• Denis Duval. (Houghton, Mifflin, 1889), by William Makepeace Thackeray (page images at HathiTrust)
• Barry Lyndon (The Gregg publishing company, 1920), by William Makepeace Thackeray and Charles Elbert Rhodes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of Barry Lindon, Esq. (London, 1878), by William Makepeace Thackeray (page images at HathiTrust)
• Valentine McClutchy, the Irish agent (H. Lea, 1846), by William Carleton and Hablot Knight Browne (page images at HathiTrust)
• The O'Donoghue : a tale of Ireland fifty years ago ; to which is added, St. Patrick's eve (Little, Brown, 1899), by Charles James Lever, Andrew Lang, and Hablot Knight Browne (page images at HathiTrust)
• The plough and the cross; a story of New Ireland. (Irish Nation Office, 1910), by William Patrick O'Ryan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The real Charlotte (Longmans, Green, 1910), by E. Œ. Somerville, Martin Ross, and John A. Seaverns Equine Collection (Tufts University) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Traits and stories of the Irish peasantry (F.A. Niccolls, 1911), by William Carleton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Handy Andy : a tale of Irish life (Wm. L. Allison, 1893), by Samuel Lover (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stories from "Glenanaar" (Educational Company of Ireland, 1920), by Patrick Augustine Sheehan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The wild Irish girl, a national tale. (P.J. Kenedy, 1888), by Lady Morgan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tales by the O'Hara family (Garland Pub., 1978), by John Banim and Michael Banim (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Whiteboy : a story of Ireland, in 1882 (BiblioBazaar, 2008), by Mrs. S. C. Hall (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• In Mio's youth : a novel (Hutchinson, 1917), by Jane Barlow (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Castle Daly; the story of an Irish home thirty years ago ... (H.T. Coates & Co., 1900), by Annie Keary (page images at HathiTrust)
• The memoirs of Barry Lyndon : great Hoggarty diamond, sketches and travels in London, character sketches, men's wives (Siegel-Cooper, 1900), by William Makepeace Thackeray (page images at HathiTrust)
• The folk of Furry Farm : The romance of an Irish village, by K. F. Purdon, contrib. by George A. Birmingham (Gutenberg ebook)
• Interference : A novel, Vol. 3 (of 3), by B. M. Croker (Gutenberg ebook)
• Interference : A novel, Vol. 2 (of 3), by B. M. Croker (Gutenberg ebook)
• Interference : A novel, Vol. 1 (of 3), by B. M. Croker (Gutenberg ebook)
• Odds and ends, by B. M. Croker (Gutenberg ebook)
• The perverse Erse, by Adrien Coblentz (Gutenberg ebook)
• An Irish Crazy-Quilt: Smiles and tears, woven into song and story, by Arthur M. Forrester (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Silver Fox, by Martin Ross and E. Œ. Somerville (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Real Charlotte, by E. Œ. Somerville and Martin Ross (Gutenberg ebook)
• An Irish Cousin; vol. 2/2, by E. Œ. Somerville and Martin Ross (Gutenberg ebook)
• An Irish Cousin; vol. 1/2, by E. Œ. Somerville and Martin Ross (Gutenberg ebook)
• Autobiography of a Child, by Hannah Lynch (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Return of the O'Mahony: A Novel, by Harold Frederic, illust. by Warren B. Davis (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Wild Irish Girl: A National Tale, by Lady Morgan (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Demi-gods, by James Stephens (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Search Party, by George A. Birmingham (Gutenberg ebook)
• By the Barrow River, and Other Stories, by Edmund Leamy, contrib. by Katharine Tynan (Gutenberg ebook)
• All-Hallow Eve; or, The Test of Futurity., by Robert Curtis (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Watcher, and other weird stories, by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, illust. by Brinsley Le Fanu (Gutenberg ebook)
• An Isle in the Water, by Katharine Tynan (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Weans at Rowallan, by Kathleen Fitzpatrick, illust. by A. Guy Smith (Gutenberg ebook)
• Love of Brothers, by Katharine Tynan (Gutenberg ebook)
• Gossamer, by George A. Birmingham (Gutenberg ebook)
• Candle and Crib, by K. F. Purdon, illust. by Beatrice Elvery (Gutenberg ebook)
• General John Regan, by George A. Birmingham (Gutenberg ebook)
• Lalage's Lovers, by George A. Birmingham (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Child of the Glens; or, Elsie's Fortunes, by Edward N. Hoare (Gutenberg ebook)
• Priscilla's Spies, by George A. Birmingham (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Simpkins Plot, by George A. Birmingham (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Late Miss Hollingford, by Rosa M. Gilbert (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Story of Bawn, by Katharine Tynan (Gutenberg ebook)

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