The 2010 issue of Archivium Hibernicum, which will be available later this year, features material on the Irish college in Rome. Matteo Binasco’s  ‘List of Irish students admitted to the Irish College of Rome 1628-1798’ presents prosopographical material on hundreds of college students under the ancien régime....

Dr Liam Chambers (Department of History, Mary Immaculate College, Limerick) has gained funding from the Mary Immaculate college seed funding scheme (2010) to construct a database of students who attended the Irish College in Paris between 1832 and 1939. The database will draw on information contained in four manuscript registers held in the archives of the Irish College, Paris. The earliest surviving register begins in 1832 and there is a complete record of student attendance until the closure of the college on the outbreak of the Second World War (1939)....