1 Books
Behan, Brendan, The Quare Fellow, in Complete Plays, Methuen, 1978
Carey, Tim, Mountjoy: The Story of a Prison, Collins Press, 2000
Craig, Maurice, Dublin 1660–1860, Liberties Press, 2006
Donnelly, James S and Miller, Kerby, Irish Popular Culture 1650–1850, Irish Academic Press, 1998
Ellmann, Richard, Oscar Wilde, Hamish Hamilton, 1997
Fielding, Steve, Pierrepoint: A Family of Executioners, Blake, 2006
Fielding, Steve, The Hangman’s Record Vol.1 1866–1899, Chancery House Press, 1999
Greene, David H and Stephens, Edmund M J M Synge 1871–1909, Collier Books, 1961
Griffin, Brian, Sources for the Study of Crime in Ireland 1801–1921, Four Courts Press, 2005
Harris, Frank, Oscar Wilde: His Trials and Confessions, Macmillan, 1912
Hickey, D J and Doherty J E, A New Dictionary of Irish History from 1800, Gill and Macmillan, 2003
Government of Ireland: Dublin Castle at the Heart of Irish History, 2nd edition, 2004
Hopkins, Frank, Rare Old Dublin: Heroes, Hawkers and Hoors, Mercier, 2002
Kee, Robert, The Bold Fenian Men, Penguin, 1972
Kelly, James, Gallows Speeches from Eighteenth Century Ireland, Four Courts Press, 2001
Kiernan, V G, The Duel in European History, Oxford University Press, 1988
Lecky, W E H, A History of Ireland in the Eighteenth Century, Longmans Green, 1892
Le Fanu, W R, Seventy years of Irish Life, Kessinger Publishing, 2007
McCarthy, Michael J F, Five Years in Ireland 1895–1900, Hodges Figgis, 1901
Marriner, Brian, Missing Bodies, Arrow Books, 1994
Marshall, Peter, Mother Leakey and the Bishop, Oxford University Press, 2007
Pakenham, Thomas and Valerie, A Traveller’s Companion to Dublin, Robinson, 2003
Palmer, Stanley H, Police and Protest in England and Ireland 1750–1850, Cambridge University Press, 1988
Somerville-Large, Peter, Dublin, Hamish Hamilton, 1979
Stanley, Derek, North Dublin From the Liffey to Balbriggan, Nonsuch, 2006
Tibballs, Geoff, The Murder Guide to Great Britain, Boxtree, 1994
Townshend, Charles, Easter 1916: The Irish Rebellion, Penguin, 2005
Wilkinson, George Theodore, The Newgate Calendar, Sphere, 1991
2 Articles
‘Classic Irish Cases’ in True Crime, July, 2007, pp.8–12
Garnham, Neal, ‘The Trials of James Cutter and Henry Baron Santry: two cases in the administration of criminal justice in early eighteenth century Ireland,’ in Irish Historical Studies, Vol. XXXI, No.123, 1998–9, pp. 328–342
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3 Journals and original reports
American Historical Review
Annual Register, 1821
Dublin Penny Journal, No.18 Vol.1, Oct 27, 1832
Dublin Review, XL, March, 1856
Gentleman’s Magazine, 1857: Sylvanus Urban
The Graphic, 1878
Kilmainham, the Bastille of Ireland, Kilmainham Jail Restoration Society, 1982
Notes and Queries
Trial of James Spollen for the Murder of Mr George Samuel Little, Dublin: Edward J Milliken, 1857
4 Archives
Record 4666 Directory of Sources for Women’s History in Ireland
National Archives of Ireland, Supreme Court and Court of Criminal Appeal Records
National Library of Ireland: The Past from the Press, historical documents file
Official Account of the Trial of Lord Santry, from www.chaptersofdublin.com/General
Proceedings of the Old Bailey at www.oldbaileyonline.org/history/crime/verdicts
The Times Digital Archive
5 Websites
www.arts.guardian.co.uk/curtainup/story
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