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    • Notes on some continental prisons 

      MacDonnell, Hercules (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1886)
      In bringing before this society the subject of prisons, I feel that no apology is required. It is one well suited for full and serious consideration before a society founded for the purpose of discussing social questions. ...
    • Prisons and prisoners - suggestions as to treatment and classification of criminals 

      MacDonnell, Hercules (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1899)
      The English Prison Commissioners in their Report for 1897 say:?"It is, perhaps, obvious, and, at the same time, it cannot too often be impressed on the public mind, that, under the law of the land, imprisonment in a ...
    • A review of some of the subjects in the report of the Royal Commission on Prisons in Ireland 

      MacDonnell, Hercules (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1885)
      A review of some of the subjects in the Report of the Royal Commission on Prisons in Ireland has appeared to me a subject well worthy of consideration before this Society, dealing as it does with social problems of vast ...
    • Statistics of the county infirmaries, Ireland 

      MacDonnell, Hercules (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1884)
      I venture to bring the subject of the County Infirmaries of Ireland before your Society, from a desire to place on record the large amount of medical and surgical relief afforded to the poor in Ireland by these institutions, ...