by Aedín Ní Bhróithe Clements, Irish Studies Librarian The Weekly Freeman Cartoons contains 48 full-page cartoons bound into a single volume.  The cartoons cover the period from December 1886 to December 1887 and were published on Saturdays as weekly supplements to the Freeman’s Journal. The Freeman’s Journal, the major Irish nationalist newspaper, was published in Dublin from 1763 … Continue reading Recent Acquisition: Tenants, Evictions and Newspapers: a volume of cartoons from the Weekly Freeman