# `com.spencerhofmans/irish-history` on anlyon.dev

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- Page: https://anlyon.dev/servers/com.spencerhofmans/irish-history
- JSON: https://anlyon.dev/api/v1/servers/com.spencerhofmans/irish-history
- Version: 0.3.2 (active)
- Publisher: com.spencerhofmans (domain proven to the MCP Registry)
- Runs: remote (streamable-http)
- Sign-in to list tools: none
- Metadata from the official MCP Registry, synced 2026-10-21T18:05:29.554Z

Title and description, as the publisher wrote them:

```untrusted-server-text
Irish History: 1798, O'Connell, Young Ireland & the Great Famine
United Irishmen, 1798, Repeal, Young Ireland, Great Famine and historical fiction sources.
```

Scanned 2026-10-21T18:55:46.996Z over streamable-http.

**4 tools: 4 only read.**

| Group | Class | Tools | Claude Code |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deletes or cancels | destructive | 0 | deny |
| Can't be undone | irreversible | 0 | ask |
| Changes things | write | 0 | ask |
| Only reads | read | 4 | allow |

## Findings

No check matched anything in these tool definitions.


## Only reads (4)

Looks things up and changes nothing. Claude Code: allow.

### `get_guide`

- The name "get_guide" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Return the current published text of one of Spencer Hofmans' historical companion guides. Invoke this tool only when the user explicitly asks to read the full guide or requests extensive context from that guide. Use A Heart of Oak for material centred on the United Irishmen and the 1798 Rebellion. Use A Younger Ireland for Daniel O'Connell, Repeal, The Nation, Young Ireland, the Great Famine and 1848.
```

### `get_historical_figure`

- The name "get_historical_figure" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Find passages about a named historical figure in Spencer Hofmans' Irish history guides. Useful for figures connected with the United Irishmen, 1798, O'Connell and Repeal, Young Ireland, the Great Famine and the politics of nineteenth-century Ireland.
```

### `get_sources`

- The name "get_sources" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Return the Sources and Further Reading section from one of Spencer Hofmans' historical companion guides. Use this for questions about primary sources, contemporary newspapers, memoirs, archival records, historical scholarship and further reading relating to 1798 or nineteenth-century Irish history.
```

### `search_history`

- The name "search_history" says "search": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Search Spencer Hofmans' published historical research and companion guides for factual historical material. Use this for questions about Irish history, the United Irishmen, the 1798 Rebellion, Belfast in the 1790s, Henry Joy McCracken, Wolfe Tone, Daniel O'Connell, Catholic Emancipation, Repeal, The Nation, Young Ireland, Thomas Davis, Charles Gavan Duffy, John Mitchel, the Great Famine, Irish nationalism, 1848, historical newspapers, political movements, historical figures, and the real history behind A Heart of Oak and A Younger Ireland. Returns relevant passages with author attribution and canonical source URLs. Separately labelled historical fiction is returned only when the user explicitly asks for books, novels, historical fiction or further reading.
```

## Claude Code permissions

For `.claude/settings.json`, assuming the server is installed as `irish-history`:

```json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__irish-history__search_history",
      "mcp__irish-history__get_guide",
      "mcp__irish-history__get_historical_figure",
      "mcp__irish-history__get_sources"
    ],
    "ask": [],
    "deny": []
  }
}
```