Are you...... Bored? Fed Up? Frustrated? Spending too long searching for resources? Help is at hand!

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Are you......

Bored?

Fed Up?

Frustrated?

Spending too

long searching

for resources?

 

Help is at hand!

 

 

Do you believe everything you read or see online??

• Google

• Wikipedia

• Wikileaks

If not, then go no further….

A straightforward search

Access to the full text of the 20 volume, 2nd edition.

Also has 55,000 new and revised entries available online.

2.5 million quotations

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• 190 dictionaries

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• Images

• All accessible from one general search

Timeline Example WWII

What can you do?

Dúisigh!

Searching for stamen

A diagram of a stamen

Is this what you were looking for?

How about these?

Only 4 from a selection of nearly 16,000 images!

Fancy some Scran?Easy to log in from home or school.

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Access to nearly 400,000 pictures, movies and sound.

Everything copyright cleared.

Advanced Search

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This is a one stop shop with access to general reference material from over 300 titles

There is over 3 million entries which includes full text animations, video clips and images.

A search for stamen gives a picture and also related entries. From this you can go onto other sites.

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