Subject Guide for Politics and International Relations: Useful Websites and resources

Irish State Administration Database
Records information about national-level public organisations: central government departments and the agencies linked to them, commercial state-owned enterprises, and other relevant public bodies and institutions.

Oireachtas Online Public Access Catalogue
Enables members of the public, departments & agencies, and academic users to access digital scans of over 80,000 documents from the Oireachtas Library & Research Service.

Oireachtas Debates
Dáil debates are published incrementally throughout a sitting day, while Seanad debates are published on a same-day or next-day basis.

ARK
This subject gateway makes social science information on Northern Ireland available. Contains links to statistics and publications. ARK is a collaboration between Queen's University and the University of Ulster.

Handbook of Latin American Studies (HLAS)
HLAS Online is a bibliography on Latin America consisting of works selected and annotated by scholars.

Human Rights Watch
One of the world’s leading independent organisations dedicated to defending and protecting human rights. Includes links to publications, multimedia and news.

Peace Process - Layers of Meaning
A hybrid project involving collaboration between Queen Mary, University of London, TCD and Dundalk Institute of Technology. Core components include the creation of a heritage interview archive, the delivery of oral history training, stimulation of local projects, and the development of online resources relating to the Peace Process.

Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe
With 57 States from Europe, Central Asia and North America, the OSCE is the world's largest regional security organization

Background notes on countries from the US Department of State
Includes country background information and bilateral fact sheets.

BREAD Papers (Development Economics)
BREAD papers are unpublished academic and policy papers on topics of interest to development economists

Political Research Online (PROL)
PROL is a pre-print server that serves as the common resource for all emerging scholarship in political science