| "Pestilence on their backs, famine in their stomachs! : the racial construction of Irishness and the Irish in Victorian Britain | MacLaughlin, Jim | Article in Book | Palgrave Macmillan | 1999 |
| An historical, environmental and cultural atlas of County Donegal | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Cork University Press | 2013 |
| Donegal : dynamics of the human landscape | Beattie, SeánMaclaughlin, Jim | Article in Book | | 2013 |
| Donegal : the making of a northern county | MacLaughlin, Jim | Monograph or Collective Volume | Four Courts | 2007 |
| Emigration and the construction of nationalist hegemony in Ireland : the historical background to 'new wave' Irish emigration | MacLaughlin, Jim | Article in Book | | 1997 |
| Ireland : an "emigrant nursery" in the world economy | MacLaughlin, Jim | Article in Journal | | 1993 |
| Locations and dislocation in contemporary Irish society : emigration and Irish identities | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Cork University Press | 1997 |
| Regional social history, the nationalist and the famine : a case study of two poor law unions in Co. Donegal | MacLaughlin, Jim | Article in Journal | | 1984 |
| The devaluation of 'nation' as 'home' and the depoliticisation of recent Irish emigration | MacLaughlin, Jim | Article in Book | | 1997 |
| The evolution of anti-traveller racism in Ireland | MacLaughlin, Jim | Article in Journal | | 1996 |
| The management of Famine in Donegal in the hungry forties | MacLaughlin, Jim | Article in Book | | 2012 |
| The politics of nation-building in post-famine Donegal | MacLaughlin, Jim | Article in Book | | 1995 |
| Travellers and Ireland : whose country, whose history? | MacLaughlin, Jim | Monograph or Collective Volume | Cork University Press | 1995 |