| Crisis and decline : the fate of the southern Unionists | McDowell, R. B. (Robert Brendan), 1913-2011 | Monograph or Collective Volume | Lilliput | 1997 |
| J. C. Beckett and the making of modern Irish historiography | Jackson, Alvin | Article in Book | | 2008 |
| McDowell at eighty | Dickson, David | Article in Journal | | 1993 |
| McDowell on McDowell : a memoir | McDowell, R. B. (Robert Brendan), 1913-2011 | Monograph or Collective Volume | Lilliput | 2008 |
| R. B. McDowell : a tribute | Dickson, David | Article in Journal | | 2011 |
| The Junior Dean, R. B. McDowell : encounters with a legend | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Lilliput Press | 2003 |
| The magnificent McDowell : Trinity in the golden era | Leonard, Anne | Monograph or Collective Volume | Eccleston Press | 2006 |