Bibliographic Resources

This bibliography provides citations for works that explore connections between Ireland and the Caribbean and will be updated when occasioned. Last updated Nov. 25, 2017.

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Caribbean Irish Connections: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, edited by Alison Donnell, Maria McGarrity and Evelyn O’Callaghan, foreword by Hilary McD. Beckles. U of the West Indies P, 2015.

The Black Irish of Montserrat. Radharc Films, 1976. Film.

Leydon, Joseph. “The Irish provisions trade to the Caribbean, c. 1650-1780: an historical geography.” Dissertation U Toronto, 1995.

Llorca-Jaña, Manuel. “Turnbull, David (1793?-1851), journalist and slavery abolitionist” in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford UP, 2012. Online.

Lloyd, David and Peter D. O’Neill (Eds.). The Black and Green Atlantic: Cross-Currents of the African and Irish Diasporas. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

Madden, Richard Robert. A twelve-month’s residence in the West Indies during the transition from slavery to apprenticeship (1835).

—,—. Address on Slavery in Cuba, Presented to the General Anti-Slavery Convention (1840).

Malouf, Michael G. Transatlantic solidarities: Irish nationalism and Caribbean poetics. Charlottesville: U Virginia P, 2009.

Markham, A.E. “Lines Composed to Test the Idea of Monsterrat” in A rough climate. London: Anvil Press Poetry, 2002.

McGarrity, Maria. Washed by the Gulf Stream: the Historic and Geographic Relation of Irish and Caribbean Literature. Newark, DE: University of Delaware Press, 2008.

The Other Emerald Isle. Dir. Michael Beattie, Channel 4 (UK), 1986. Film.

Rigg, J.M. “Madden, Richard Robert (1798-1886), author and colonial administrator” in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford UP, 2012. Online.

Rodgers, Nini. “Richard Robert Madden: An Irish Anti-Slavery Activist in the Americas” in Ireland Abroad: Politics and Professions in the Nineteenth Century. Ed. Oonagh Walsh. Fourt Courts Press, 2002.

Turnbull, David. The Jamaica Movement for the Promoting of Slave-Trade Treaties (1850).

—,—. Travels in the West (1840).

Wells, J.C. “The brogue that isn’t” Journal of the International Phonetic Association, Vol. 10 (1980): 74-79.