Admin. Ire.

H. G. Richardson and G.O. Sayles, The administration of Ireland, 1172–1377 (IMC, Dublin, 1963) 

Affairs Ire.

Documents on the affairs of Ireland before the king’s council, ed. G.O. Sayles (IMC, Dublin, 1979)

AH

Analecta Hibernica, including the report of the Irish Manuscripts Commission (IMC, 1930–)

Betham, Const. Eng. & early parl. Ire.

W. Betham, The origin and history of the constitution of England and early parliaments of Ireland (Dublin, 1834)

Betham, Dignities

W. Betham, Dignities feudal and parliamentary and the constitutional legislature of the United Kingdom (Dublin, 1830) 

BIHR

 Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research (1923–) 

Brooks, Knights’ fees

E. St John Brooks (ed.), Knights’ fees in counties Wexford, Carlow and Kilkenny, 13th–15th century (IMC, Dublin, 1950) 

Bryan, Great earl

Donough Bryan, Gerald Fitzgerald, the great earl of Kildare (1456–1513) (Dublin, 1933) 

CARD

Calendar of ancient records of Dublin, ed. J.T. Gilbert, 18 vols (Dublin, 1889–1922) 

Cal. Carew MSS

Calendar of the Carew manuscripts preserved in the archiepiscopal library at Lambeth, 1515–74, 6 vols (London, 1867–73) 

CCR

Calendar of the close rolls […], 1272–[1509], 47 vols (PRO, London, 1892–1963) 

CChR

Calendar of the charter rolls […], 1226–1516, 6 vols (PRO, London, 1903 –27) 

CDI 

Calendar of documents relating to Ireland, 1171–1307, ed. H.S. Sweetman and G.F. Handcock, 5 vols (PRO, London, 1875–86) 

CFR

Calendar of the fine rolls […], 1272–[1509], 22 vols (PRO, London, 1911–62) 

Christ Church deeds

M. J. McEnery and Raymond Refaussé (eds), Christ Church deeds (Dublin, 2001).

CJRI

Calendar of the justiciary rolls of Ireland, ed. J. Mills et al., 3 vols (Dublin, 1905–56) 

CIPM

Calendar of inquisitions post mortem and other analogous documents, 16 vols (PRO, London, 1904–74) 

COD

Calendar of Ormond deeds, 1172–1603, ed. E. Curtis, 6 vols (IMC, Dublin, 1932–43) 

Cole, Documents

Henry Cole (ed.), Documents illustrative of English history in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries selected from the records of the department of the Queen’s Remembrancer of the Exchequer (London, 1844). 

Cotton, Fasti

Henry Cotton, Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: the succession of the prelates and members of the cathedral bodies in Ireland (5 vols, Dublin, 1845–78)

CPI 

Chartae, privilegia et immunitates, being transcripts of charters and privileges to cities, towns, and other bodies corporate, […] 1171–1395 (pr. for RCI, Dublin, 1829–30; published, 1889) 

CPL

Calendar of entries in the papal registers relating to Great Britain and Ireland: papal letters (London, 1893–) 

CPR 

Calendar of the patent rolls […], 1232–[1509], 53 vols (PRO, London, 1891–1971) 

CPR Ire., Hen. VIII–Eliz.

Calendar of the patent and close rolls of chancery in Ireland Henry VIII to 18th Elizabeth, ed. J. Morrin (Dublin, 1862) 

CR

Close rolls of the reign of Henry III, 14 vols (London, 1902–38) 

CStM

Chartulary of Saint Mary’s Abbey, Dublin, ed. J.T. Gilbert, 2 vols (RS, London, 1884–6) 

Curtis, Med. Ire. 

E. Curtis, A history of mediaeval Ireland from 1110 to 1513 (1st ed., Dublin and Cork, 1923); 2nd ed. published as A history of medieval Ireland from 1086 to 1513 (Dublin and Cork, 1938) 

Curtis, Ric. II in Ire. 

E. Curtis, Richard II in Ireland 1394–5 and the submissions of the Irish chiefs (Oxford, 1927) 

CTNA

 P. Dryburgh and B. Smith (eds), Handbook and select calendar of Irish material in the National Archives of the United Kingdom (Dublin, 2005) 

Dignitas decani

The "Dignitas decani" of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, ed. N. B. White (IMC, Dublin, 1957)

Dowdall deeds

Dowdall deeds, ed. C. McNeill and A.J. Otway-Ruthven (IMC, Dublin, 1960) 

EHR

The English Historical Review (1886–) 

FitzMaurice & Little, Materials

E. B. Fitzmaurice and A. G. Little (eds), Materials for the history of the Franciscan province of Ireland, A.D. 1230–1450 (Manchester, 1920)

Foedera

T. Rymer (ed.), Fœdera […], 20 vols (original ed., 1704–35) 

Frame, 'Commissions of the Peace'

R. Frame, 'Commissions of the peace in Ireland, 1302–1461', AH, no. 35 (1992), 1–43.

Frame, Eng. lordship

R. Frame, English lordship in Ireland, 1318–61 (Oxford, 1982) 

Frame, Ire. & Brit.

R. Frame, Ireland and Britain, 1170–1450 (London, 1998) 

Gerrard, ‘Notes’

C. McNeill (ed.), ‘Lord Chancellor Gerrard’s notes of his report on Ireland […], 1577–8’, AH, no. 2 (1931), 93–291 

Gilbert, Facsimiles

 J. T. Gilbert (ed.), Facsimiles of national manuscripts of Ireland […], 4 pts in 5 vols (Dublin, 1874 –84) 

Gilbert, Hist. & mun. docs

 J. T. Gilbert (ed.), Historic and municipal documents of Ireland, A.D. 1172–1320, from the archives of the city of Dublin (RS, London, 1870) 

Gilbert, Viceroys

 J. T. Gilbert, History of the viceroys of Ireland with notices of the castle of Dublin and its chief occupants in former times (Dublin, 1865) 

Hand, Eng. law

G. J. Hand, English law in Ireland, 1290–1324 (Cambridge, 1967) 

Hore, Wexford

P. H. Hore, History of the town and county of Wexford, 6 vols (London, 1900–11) 

HR 

Historical Research [formerly BIHR] (1987–)

IExP

Irish exchequer payments, 1270–1446, ed. P. Connolly (IMC, Dublin, 1998) 

IHD

Irish historical documents, 1172–1922, ed. E. Curtis and R.B. McDowell (London, 1943) 

IHS

Irish Historical Studies: The Joint Journal of the Irish Historical Society and the Ulster Society for Irish Historical Studies (1938–) 

Inquisitions & extents

Inquisitions and extents of medieval Ire., ed. by P. Dryburgh and B. Smith (List and Index Society, vol. 320: Kew, 2007).

'IrCR 48 Edw. III’ 

Elizabeth Dowse and Margaret Murphy (eds), ‘Rotulus clausus de anno 48 Edward III—a reconstruction’, AH, 35 (1992) 87–154 

Ir. Geneal. 

The Irish Genealogist: Official Organ of the Irish Genealogical Research Society (1937–) 

Ir. mon. deeds, 1200–1600

Irish monastic and episcopal deeds, A.D. 1200–1600 […], ed. N. B. White (IMC, Dublin, 1936) 

Ir. Jurist 

The Irish Jurist, new ser. (1966 –) 

Ir. parl.

H. G. Richardson and G. O. Sayles, The Irish parliament in the Middle Ages (Philadelphia, 1952) 

Ir. Sword 

The Irish Sword: The Journal of the Military History Society of Ireland (1949–) 

JCHAS

Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society (1892–) 

JGAHS

Journal of the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society (1900–) 

JKAHS

Journal of the Kerry Archaeological and Historical Society (1968–) 

JLAHS

Journal of the County Louth Archaeological and Historical Society (1904–) 

JRSAI

Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 

Latham, Medieval Latin word-list

R. E. Latham (ed.), Revised medieval Latin word-list from British and Irish sources (British Academy: Oxford, 1963).

Lib. mun. pub. Hib. 

Liber munerum publicorum Hiberniae, ed. R. Lascelles, 2 vols (London, 1852) 

Llanthony cartularies

The Irish cartularies of Llanthony prima and secunda, ed. E. St John Brooks (IMC, Dublin, 1953) 

Liber primus Kilkenniensis, ed. McNeill

Liber primus Kilkenniensis: the earliest of the books of the Corporation of Kilkenny now extant, ed. C. McNeill (IMC, Dublin, 1931)

Patentee officers in Ireland, 1173-1826, including high sheriffs, 1661-1684 and 1761-1816, ed. James L.J. Hughes (IMC, Dublin, 1960)

Lydon, Eng. & Ire. 

J. Lydon (ed.), England and Ireland in the later Middle Ages: essays in honour of Jocelyn Otway-Ruthven (Dublin, 1981) 

Lynch, Legal institutions

 W. Lynch, A view of the legal institutions, honorary hereditary offices, and feudal baronies established in Ireland in the reign of Henry II (London, 1830) 

Mac Niocaill, Na Buirgéisí

G. Mac Niocaill (ed.), Na Buirgéisí, XII–XV Aois (2 vols, Dublin, 1964)

Med. religious houses, Ire.

Aubrey Gwynn and R. Neville Hadcock (eds), Medieval religious houses, Ireland: with an appendix to early sites (Dublin, 1970)

Monasticon Hibernicum

Mervyn Archdall, Monasticon Hibernicum, or, A history of the abbies, priories and other religious houses of Ireland (1st ed., London, 1786) 

NHI, ii

A new history of Ireland, ii: medieval Ireland, 1169–1534, ed. A. Cosgrove (Oxford, 1987; repr. with bibliographical supp., 1993) 

NHI, ix 

A new history of Ireland, ix: maps, genealogies, lists – a companion to Irish history, part II, ed. T.W. Moody, F.X. Martin and F.J. Byrne (Oxford, 1984) 

ODNB

Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000, ed. H. C. G. Matthew and B. H. Harrison, 61 vols (Oxford, 2004) 

Parls & councils

Parliaments and councils of mediaeval Ireland, ed. H.G. Richardson and G.O. Sayles, 1 vol (IMC, Dublin, 1947) 

Peritia

Peritia: Journal of the Medieval Academy of Ireland (1982–) 

PKCI

A roll of the proceedings of the king’s council in Ireland […], 1392–93, ed. J. Graves (RS, London, 1877) 

P&P

Past and Present: A Journal of Scientific History (1952–) 

Potterton, Medieval Trim

Michael Potterton, Medieval Trim: history and archaeology (Dublin, 2005)

PPC 

Proceedings and ordinances of the privy council of England, ed. N.H. Nicolas, 7 vols (London, 1834–7) 

PRIA

Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 

Quinn, ‘Bills and statutes’

D. B. Quinn, ‘The bills and statutes of the Irish parliaments of Henry VII and Henry VIII’, AH, 10 (1941), 71–169 

Red bk Kildare

The red book of the earls of Kildare, ed. G. Mac Niocaill (IMC, Dublin, 1964) 

Red bk Ormond

The red book of Ormond […], ed. N.B. White (IMC, Dublin, 1932) 

Reg. Alen

A calendar of Archbishop Alen’s register, c.1172–1534, ed. C. McNeill (RSAI, Dublin, 1950) 

Reg. All Hallows 

Registrum prioratus Omnium Sanctorum juxta Dublin, ed. R. Butler (IAS, Dublin, 1845) 

Reg. Gormanston

Calendar of the Gormanston register, ed. J. Mills and M.J. McEnery (RSAI, Dublin, 1916) 

Reg. Kilmainham

Registrum de Kilmainham: register of the chapter acts of the hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem in Ireland, 1326–1339 […], ed. C. McNeill (IMC, Dublin, 1943) 

Reg. Mey

Registrum Iohannis Mey: The register of John Mey, archbishop of Armagh, 1443–1456, ed. W.G.H. Quigley and E.F.D. Roberts (Belfast, 1972) 

Registrum Octaviani, alias Liber Niger: The register of Octavian de Palatio, archbishop of Armagh, 1478-1513, ed. Mario Alberto Sughi (IMC 2 vols, Dublin, 1999)

Reg. St John the Baptist 

Register of the hospital of S. John the Baptist without the Newgate, Dublin, ed. E. St John Brooks (IMC, Dublin, 1936) 

Reg. St Thomas 

Register of the abbey of St Thomas the Martyr, Dublin, ed. J.T. Gilbert (RS, London, 1889)

Reg. Swayne

The register of John Swayne, archbishop of Armagh and primate of Ireland, 1418–39, ed. D.A. Chart (Belfast, 1935) 

Reg. Sweteman

The register of Milo Sweteman, archbishop of Armagh, 1361–1380, ed. B. Smith (IMC, Dublin, 1996)

Reg. Tristernagh

Register of the priory of the blessed Virgin Mary at Tristernagh: Registrum cartarum monasterii B.V. Mariae de Tristernagh, ed. M.V. Clarke (IMC, Dublin, 1941) 

Rep. HMC

Reports of the Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts (London, 1870–) 

Rep. Municipal Corporations in Ire.

First report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into the Municipal Corporation in Ireland (London, 1835)

Rep. RCI 1811–15 [etc.]

Reports from the commissioners […] respecting the public records of Ireland: with supplements and appendices (3 vols, London, 1815–25): i, rep. 1–5; ii, rep. 6–10, 1816–20

RCH

Rotulorum patentium et clausorum Cancellariæ hiberniæ calendarium. Vol. I.Pars. I. Hen. II.-Hen. VII. Printed by command of His Majesty King George IV. in pursuance of an address of the House of commons of Great Britain and Ireland, ed. E. Tresham (RCI, Dublin, 1828)

Rot. chart. 

Rotuli chartarum in turri Londinensi asservati, 1199–1216, ed. T.D. Hardy (RC, London, 1837) 

Rot. litt. claus., 1204–24 

Rotuli litterarum clausarum in turri Londinensi asservati, 1204–24, ed. T.D. Hardy, 2 vols (RC, London, 1833–44) 

Rot. litt. pat.

Rotuli litterarum patentium in turri Londinensi asservati, ed. T.D. Hardy (RC, London, 1835) 

SP Hen. VIII 

State papers, Henry VIII, 11 vols (London, 1830–52) 

Stat. at large 

Statutes at large passed in the parliaments held in Ireland, 1310–1800, 20 vols (Dublin, 1786–1800) 

Stat. Edw. IV, pt 1 

Statute rolls of the parliament of Ireland, first to the twelfth years of the reign of King Edward the fourth, ed. H.F. Berry (Dublin, 1914) 

Stat. Edw. IV, pt 2 

Statute rolls of the parliament of Ireland, twelfth and thirteenth to the twenty-first and twenty-second years of the reign of King Edward the fourth, ed. J.F. Morrissey (Dublin, 1939) 

Stat. Hen. VI 

Statute rolls of the parliament of Ireland, reign of King Henry the sixth, ed. H.F. Berry (Dublin, 1910) 

Stat. John–Hen V 

Statutes and ordinances and acts of the parliament of Ireland, King John to Henry V, ed. H.F. Berry (Dublin, 1907) 

Stat. of the realm 

Statutes of the realm, ed. A. Luders et al., 11 vols in 12 (RC, London, 1810–28) 

Stat. Ric. III–Hen. VIII 

Statute rolls of the Irish parliament, Richard III–Henry VIII, ed. P. Connolly (Dublin, 2002) 

TRHS

Transactions of the Royal Historical Society (1872–) 

VCH

The Victoria county history of the counties of England (London, 1900–) 

Wood (ed.), Court book St Sepulchre

H. Wood (ed.), Court book of the liberty of St Sepulchre (RSAI, Dublin, 1930)