David O’Donoghue Collection

Repository: Dublin City University Library

Identity Statement

TitleDavid O'Donoghue Collection
Archive ReferenceIE DCUA C4
Web Link to this Entryhttps://iar.ie/archive/david-odonoghue-collection
Creation Dates1995-2021
Level of DescriptionFonds (The whole of the records, regardless of form or medium, organically created and/or accumulated and used by a particular person, family, or corporate body in the course of that creator's activities and functions). (Often, but not always, contiguous with an archives ‘collection’ ).
Extent Medium2 items

Context

Creator(s): O'Donoghue, David

  • Administrative History ↴

    David O'Donoghue is an Irish journalist and historian who has written two books on Irish-German relations during the Second World War. This collection includes an audio documentary "Hitler's Irish Voices" about the Irland-Redaktion radio service, 1939-1945, and a related audio interview with creator.
  • Archival History ↴

    Donated in 2021.
  • Immediate Source Acquisition ↴

    Donation

Content & Structure

  • Scope & Content: O'Donoghue, David ↴

    This collection includes an audio documentary “Hitler’s Irish Voices” about the Irland-Redaktion radio service, 1939-1945, and an audio interview with creator Dr. David O’Donoghue about the documentary and his PhD thesis Hitler’s Irish voices: the story of German radio’s propaganda service, 1939-1945, (1995), Dublin City University.

    “Hitler’s Irish Voices” was first broadcast on Radio Kerry on 26 October 1998 and includes interviews about the pro-German propaganda radio service, Irland Redaktion, which broadcast from Germany during the Second World War, from 10 December 1939 until 2 May 1945. This documentary includes recordings of interviews with Francis Stuart, Hans Hartmann, Elizabeth Clissman, Hugh Byrne, Seán Ó hEochaidh, Maurice Irvine, and Ludwig Mühlhausen.

  • Appraisal Destruction ↴

    Permanent Retention

Conditions of Access & Use

Access Conditions Available by appointment at DCU Library's Special Collections & Archives. Digitised material is available via DCU Library's Archive Catalogue.
Conditions Governing Reproduction Copyright retained by creator and depositor, David O'Donoghue, and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0
Creation Dates1995-2021
Level of DescriptionFonds (The whole of the records, regardless of form or medium, organically created and/or accumulated and used by a particular person, family, or corporate body in the course of that creator's activities and functions). (Often, but not always, contiguous with an archives ‘collection’ ).
Extent Medium2 items
Material Language ScriptEnglish, Irish, German.

Allied Materials

There are no Allied Materials

Descriptive Control Area

Archivist NoteKillian Downing
Rules/ConventionsISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description. 2nd ed. Ottawa: International Council on Archives, 2000.
Date of Descriptions2024