Separates the islands of Ireland and Great Britain. It is connected to the Atlantic Ocean in the south by St George's Channel, and in the north by the North Channel.
Irish Sea
Green, William Spotswood, 1847-1919 : Journals / transcribed by Belinda Baldock
Date: [1869]-1882, 1999
By: Green, William Spotswood (Rev), 1847-1919
Reference: MS-Papers-6637
Description: Transcripts by Belinda Baldock of five of Green's accounts of his travels (1) a sailing trip off the Irish Coast following his college examination (n d); (2) in Switzerland, describing his climbs and journey from 18 Jul to 30 Aug 1870 with accompanying map; (3) in Norway, describing his climbing, sightseeing and observations of Norway and the Norwegian people, 28 Jun to 6 Aug 1871; (4) to the West Indies and the Orinoco River, Jan to Mar 1877 with acccompanying map; and (5) photocopy of transcript of Green's journey to New Zealand and Mt Cook from Nov 1881 to Mar 1882. Lists of sketches he made are also included. Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - Original of New Zealand journal (1881-1882) at MS-0873 with MS-Copy-Micro-0069 for issue Relationship complexity - Sketchbook of the Norwegian trip in Drawings and Prints (E-579-f), and five watercolours by Green, associated with his attempts on Mt Cook (A-263-008/012); and Photographs (PAColl-0297). Belinda Baldock is the grand daughter of Reverend William Spotswood Green. Quantity: 1 folder(s) 136 pages. 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (some photocopies) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mrs B Baldock, Co Kerry, Ireland, Aug 1999.
Wells, Josiah Robert, fl 1872-1893 :The naval manoeuvres. H.M.S. Devastation engaging t...
Date: 1886
From: [Various artists] :[Illustrations of ships and naval actions]. - London [chiefly Illustrated London news, ca 1850]-1911
By: Wells, Josiah Robert, 1849-1897
Reference: A-248-044
Description: Shows a naval exercise in 1886, with H.M.S. Devastation in the right foreground, other ships in the middle distance to the left Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 232 x 315 mm
Queen Mary, Mauretania, and Aquitania in the Irish Sea
Date: 15 Jun 1940
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
Reference: DA-00352-F
Description: Ships sailing as part of a convoy in World War II. Photographer: Cliff W Hawkins. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Hiscocks, Ercildoune Frederick, fl 1899-1940s :[Ward and Findlay on board ship. 1911]
Date: 1911
From: Hiscocks, Ercildoune Frederick :Original caricatures (chiefly [of Sir Joseph] Ward) / E. F Hiscocks [1910 and] 1911
Reference: E-212-q-026
Description: Sir Joseph Ward dancing on the deck of a ship with a young woman, during a storm at sea. Dr J G Findlay is being sick over the ship's rail. Ward is smoking a pipe. An original drawing for an illustration which appeared in Hiscocks' publication "Joe Ward abroad" (1911) Possibly a scene in the Irish Sea. A drawing on page 28 refers to Ward and Findlay arrival in England after a rough crossing on the Irish Sea, with 'Doc recovered mal-de-mer' Other Titles - Carruthers. Gould. Ode to an umbrella. Suffragettes Inscriptions: Recto - centre right - several ink inscriptions probably of no relevance to the drawing alongside Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, on card bound into album, 245 x 306 mm.