Charles Read, ed., Cabinet of Irish Literature, 3 vols. (1876-79; 4 vols. 1880; rev. 1902)

Contents

Vols. 1-4 [combined]
Vol. 1 Vol. 2 Vol. 3 Vol. 4

Note: The Cabinet of Irish Literature was issued in three volumes by ed. Charles Read during 1876-79 and completed by T. P. O'Connor with the addition of another volume in 1880. A new edition, with the addition of contemporary writers, many of them women, and a corresponding reduction of the contents of the earlier volumes, was produced by Katherine Tynan for Gresham Publishing Co. in 1902. Only the contents of the first two editions (i.e., 1876-79 and 1880) are listed here.

[ Note: The titles of pieces and excerpts included in Cabinetare in the Reference section under the respective authors. ]

All Volumes

Abernethy, John D’Alton, John Hoey, Mrs. Cashel Marquis of Londonderry Russell, Will Howard
Alexander, Cecil (Mrs) Darley, George Irwin, Thomas Caulfield Marsden, William Ryves, Elizabeth
Alexander, William Davis, Francis James, Henry Mathew, Theobald, Rev Savage, Marmion W.
Allingham, William Davis, Thomas Osborne Jameson, Anna (Mrs) Maturin, Charles Robert Shee, Martin Archer (Sir)
Anster, John, LL.D. de Vere, Aubrey (Sir) Jephson, Robert Maxwell, William Hamilton Sheil, Richard Lalor
Armstrong, Edmund John de Vere, Aubrey T Johnstone, Charles McDonnell, John Sheridan, Francis
Armstrong, George Francis Delacour, James Joyce, Patrick Weston Meagher, Thomas Francis Sheridan, Richard Brinsley
Arthur, William Delaney, Patrick Joyce, Robert Dwyer Miller, George, D.D. Simmons, Bartholomew
Banim, John Denham, John Kavanagh, Julia Millikan, Richard Alfred Sloane, Hans (Sir)
Banim, Michael Dermody, Thomas Keary, Annie Miss Laffan Southerne, Thomas
Barber, Mary Dillon, Wentworth Keating, Geoffrey Mitchel, John Stanihurst, Richard
Barrett, Eaton Stannard Dowden, Edward Keegan, John Molesworth, Robert (Viscount) Steele, Richard
Barry, Ludovick Dowling, Richard Keightley, Thomas Molloy, Charles Sterne, Laurence
Berkeley, George Downing, Ellen Kelly, Eva Mary Molyneux, William Stewart, Robert (Castlereagh)
Bickerstaff[e], Isaac Doyle, James Warren Kelly, Hugh Monk, Hon. Mrs Stokes, Margaret
Blackburne, E. Owens Drennan, William, M.D. Kennedy, Patrick Moore, Thomas Stokes, William (Dr.)
Boucicault, Dion Drummond, Wm. Hamilton Kenney, James Mulholland, Rosa Sullivan, Alexander Martin
Boyle, John Duffet, Henry Kickham, Charles Joseph Murphy, Arthur Sullivan, Timothy Daniel
Boyle, Robert Duffy, Charles Gavan (Sir) King, William Napier, Charles J. (General) Swift, Jonathan
Boyle, Roger Dugan, Maurice Kirwan, Richard Napier, Joseph (Sir) Tate, Nahum
Boyse, Samuel Duke of Wellington Kirwan, Walter Blake Napier, William Francis P. Taylor, Meadows
Brady, Nicholas Dunraven, Earl of Knowles, Sheridan James Norton, Caroline (Hon. Mrs) Tennent, James (Sir)
Brooke, Charlotte Earl Cairns Lady Dufferin Nugent, Gerald Thompson, William
Brooke, Henry Earl of Dufferin Lady Morgan O’Brien, William Smith Thomson, William (Sir)
Browne, Frances Edgeworth, Maria Lady Wilde O’Carolan, Turlough Tighe, Mary
Burgh, William Hussey Emmet, Robert Lanigan, John D.D. O’Connell, Daniel Todd, James Henthorn
Burgoyne, John (Gen.) Ferguson, Samuel (Sir) Lardner, Dionysius O’Curry, Eugene Todhunter, John
Burke, Edmund Finlay, Thomas Leadbeater, Mary O’Donnell, John Francis Toland, John
Burke, Thomas N. Fitzgerald, Maurice Lecky, William E. H. O’Donovan, John Tone, Theobald Wolfe
Burton, Richard Francis Fitzpatrick, William John Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan O’Flaherty, Roderick Torrens, William M’Cullagh
Bushe, Charles Kendal Flecknoe, Richard Leland, Thomas O’Flanagan, James Roderick Trench, Richard Chenivix
Butler, William Archer Flood, Henry Lever, Charles James O’Grady, Standish Tyndall, John
Butler, William Francis Francis, Philip (Sir) Lover, Samuel O’Hara, Kane Us[s]her, James
Butt, Isaac Fraser, John D. Lysaght, Edward O’Keeffe, John Viscount Strangford
Callanan, James Joseph French, Nicholas M’Clure, Robert (Sir) O’Neactain, John Walker, Joseph Cooper
Carleton, William Gentleman, Francis M’Gee, Thomas D’Arcy O’Reilly, John Boyle Waller, John Francis
Casey, John Keegan Gilbert, John T. M’Hale, John (Archb) O’Shaughnessy, Arthur Walsh, Edward M.D.
Centlivre, Susanna Godkin, James Mac Carthy, Denis Florence Ogle, George (Sir) Walsh, John Edward
Cherry, Andrew Goldsmith, Oliver Mac Carthy, Justin Orr, James Walshe, Edward
Chesney, Francis R. (Gen.) Grattan, Henry Mac Daire, Teige Otway, Caesar Ward, Owen
Clare, Adam Grattan, Thomas Colley Mac Firbis, Duald Parnell, Thomas Ware, James
Clery, Michael Graves, Alfred Perceval MacGahan, J. A. Petrie, George Whiteside, James
Cobbe, Frances Power Grierson, Constantia Macklin, Charles Pilkington, Laetitia Wilde, Richard Henry
Concanen, Matthew Griffin, Gerald Madden, Daniel Owen Plunket, William Conyngham Williams, Richard Dalton
Congreve, William Hall, A. M. (Mrs S. C.) Madden, Samuel Porter, J. L. Wills, James
Cooke, Henry, D.D. Halpine, Charles Graham Magee, William Connor Power, Marguerite (Blessington) Wills, William Gorman
Coyne, Joseph Stirling Hamilton, Anthony Maginn, William Prendergast, John Patrick Wilson, John Crawford
Croker, John Wilson Hamilton, Wm Rowan (Sir) Magrath, Andrew Read, Charles A. Wingfield, Lewis (Hon.)
Croker, Thomas Crofton Havard, William Maguire, John Francis Reid, Mayne

Wiseman, Nicholas (Card.)

Croly, George LL.D. Haverty, Martin Mahaffy, John Pentland Riddell, Mrs. J. H. Wolfe, Charles
Crowe, Eyre Evans Hickey, Wm [’Martin Doyle’] Mahoney, Francis Sylvester Roche, James Wolsley, Garnet Joseph (Sir)
Cunningham, John Higgins, Matthew James Malone, Edmund Russell, Will Howard  
Curran, John Philpot Hoey, John Cashel Mangan, James Clarence Ryves, Elizabeth  

Volume 1

Boyle, Robert Delacour, James Grierson, Constantia McDonnell, John Sheridan, Francis
Boyle, Roger Delaney, Patrick Hamilton, Anthony Molesworth, Robert (Viscount) Sloane, Hans (Sir)
Boyse, Samuel Denham, John Havard, William Molloy, Charles Southerne, Thomas
Brady, Nicholas Dillon, Wentworth (Roscommon) James, Henry Molyneux, William Stanihurst, Richard
Brooke, Charlotte Duffet, Henry Keating, Geoofrey Monk, Hon. Mrs Steele, Richard
Brooke, Henry Dugan, Maurice Kelly, Hugh Nugent, Gerald Sterne, Laurence
Burgoyne, John (General) Fitzgerald, Maurice King, William O’Carolan, Turlough Swift, Jonathan
Centlivre, Susanna Flecknoe, Richard Leland, Thomas O’Flaherty, roderick Tate, Nahum
Clery, Michael Francis, Philip Mac Daire, Teige O’Hara, Kane Toland, John
Concanen, Matthew French, Nicholas Mac Firbis, Duald O’Neactain, John Usher, James
Congreve, William Gentleman, Francis Madden, Samuel Parnell, Thomas Ward, Owen
Cunningham, John Goldsmith, Oliver Magrath, Andrew Pilkington, Laetitia Ware, James

Volume 2

Anster, John, LL.D. Crowe, Eyre Evans Hickey, Wm [’Martin Doyle’] Lady Morgan Moore, Thomas
Banim, Michael D’Alton, John Higgins, Matthew James Lardner, Dionysius Napier, Charles J. (Gen.)
Butler, William Archer Darley, George Jameson, Anna (Mrs) Lover, Samuel Napier, William Francis P.
Carleton, William Davis, Thomas Osborne Keegan, John M’Clure, Robert (Sir) O’Brien, William Smith
Chesney, Francis R. (Gen.) Drummond, William Hamilton Keightley, Thomas Madden, Daniel Owen O’Curry, Eugene
Cooke, Henry, D.D. Duke of Wellington Kennedy, Patrick Maguire, John Francis Thompson, William
Coyne, Joseph Stirling Fraser, John D. Knowles, Sheridan James Mahoney, Francis Sylvester Todd, James Henthorn
Croker, John Wilson Grattan, Thomas Colley Mangan, James Clarence Mathew, Theobald, Rev Viscount Strangford
Croker, Thomas Crofton Griffin, Gerald Marquis of Londonderry Maxwell, William Hamilton Walshe, Edward
Croly, George LL.D. Hamilton, Wm. Rowan (Sir) Lady Dufferin Mitchel, John Wills, James

Volume 3

Anster, John, LL.D. Darley, George Keightley, Thomas Marquis of Londonderry Roche, James
Banim, Michael Davis, Thomas Osborne Kennedy, Patrick Mathew, Theobald, Rev Shee, Martin Archer (Sir)
Butler, William Archer Drummond, William Hamilton Knowles, Sheridan James Maxwell, William Hamilton Stokes, William (Dr.)
Carleton, William Duke of Wellington Lady Dufferin Mitchel, John Tennent, James (Sir)
Chesney, Francis R. (Gen.) Fraser, John D. Lady Morgan Moore, Thomas Thompson, William
Cooke, Henry, D.D. Grattan, Thomas Colley Lardner, Dionysius Napier, Charles J. (Gen.) Todd, James Henthorn
Coyne, Joseph Stirling Griffin, Gerald Lover, Samuel Napier, William Francis P. Viscount Strangford
Croker, John Wilson Hamilton, Wm. Rowan (Sir) M’Clure, Robert (Sir) O’Brien, William Smith Walshe, Edward
Croker, Thomas Crofton Hickey, Wm [’Martin Doyle’] Madden, Daniel Owen O’Curry, Eugene Wills, James
Croly, George LL.D. Higgins, Matthew James Maguire, John Francis O’Donovan, John  
Crowe, Eyre Evans Jameson, Anna (Mrs) Mahoney, Francis Sylvester Petrie, George  
D’Alton, John Keegan, John Mangan, James Clarence Plunket, William Conyngham  

Volume 4

Alexander, Cecil (Mrs) Dowling, Richard Joyce, Robert Dwyer Mulholland, Rosa Sullivan, Timothy Daniel
Alexander, William Downing, Ellen Kavanagh, Julia Napier, Joseph (Sir) Taylor, Meadows
Allingham,William Duffy, Charles Gavan (Sir) Keary, Annie Norton, Caroline (Hon. Mrs) Thomson, William (Sir)
Armstrong, Edmund John Dunraven, Earl of Kelly, Eva Mary O’Donnell, John Francis Todhunter, John
Armstrong, George Francis Earl Cairns Kickham, Charles Joseph O’Flanagan, James Roderick Torrens, William M’Cullagh
Arthur, William Earl of Dufferin Lady Wilde O’Grady, Standish Trench, Richard Chenivix
Blackburne, E. Owens Feguson, Samuel (Sir) Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan O’Reilly, John Boyle Tyndall, John
Boucicault, Dion Fitzpatrick, William John Lecky, William E. H. O’Shaughnessy, Arthur Waller, John Francis
Browne, Frances Gilbert, John T. Lever, Charles James Porter, J. L. Walsh, John Edward
Burke, Thomas N. Godkin, James M’Gee, Thomas D’Arcy Prendergast, John Patrick Whiteside, James
Burton, Richard Francis Graves, Alfred Perceval M’Hale, John (Archbishop) Read, Charles A. Williams, Richard Dalton
Butler, William Francis Hall, A. M. (Mrs S. C.) Mac Carthy, Denis Florence Reid, Mayne Wills, William Gorman
Butt, Isaac Halpine, Charles Graham Mac Carthy, Justin Riddell, Mrs. J. H. Wilson, John Crawford
Casey, John Keegan Haverty, Martin MacGahan, J. A. Russell, Will Howard Wingfield, Lewis (Hon.)
Cobbe, Frances Power Hoey, John Cashel Magee, William Connor Savage, Marmion W. Wolsley, Garnet Joseph (Sir)
Davis, Francis Hoey, Mrs. Cashel Mahaffy, John Pentland Simmons, Bartholomew  
de Vere, Aubrey T Irwin, Thomas Caulfield Meagher, Thomas Francis Stokes, Margaret  
Dowden, Edward Joyce, Patrick Weston Miss Laffan Sullivan, Alexander Martin  

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