This is the biography of a sporting legend John Lenihan. Tough as Leather has been written by award winning Kerry journalist and photographer Con Dennehy. The author traces the career of one of … [Read more...] about Tough as Leather by Con Dennehy
Kerry Interest
Tralee – Street by Street History compiled Donal O’Shea
This directory and guide was published in the early 80's. The author gives a short history of the main streets in the town. There are various advertisements contained in the … [Read more...] about Tralee – Street by Street History compiled Donal O’Shea
Tralee’s Old Stock Reminisce complied by Mick O’Neill
We have the complete set of Tralee's Old Stock Reminisce. We have all five parts for sale. Parts one and two are now rare and scare. If you are interested in purchasing the complete set of books, … [Read more...] about Tralee’s Old Stock Reminisce complied by Mick O’Neill
Tralee Newsletter 1971 – 1972
This is a rare surviving newsletter from 1972 featuring Tralee. There is an introduction from Fr. John Murphy PP of St. John's Church. Seamus Keating the Kerry County Manager gives his thoughts on … [Read more...] about Tralee Newsletter 1971 – 1972
St. Finan’s Hospital Killarney
This book commemorates the history of St Finan's Hospital, Killarney. Through its Medical, Social and Sporting History. from 1852 to 2002. The book has been edited by Dermot Dwyer. Part One … [Read more...] about St. Finan’s Hospital Killarney
Exploring the Rich Heritage of the North Kerry Landscape
This is a personal guide for the reader in exploring the North Kerry area. This is an informative text and is accompanied throughout by pen and ink sketches. The book was published in 1990. The … [Read more...] about Exploring the Rich Heritage of the North Kerry Landscape
In this Kingdom by the Sea by W.G. McNeice
W.G. McNeice was born in Castleisland, County Kerry in 1930 and worked with a local authority in Tralee before moving to Bray, Co Wicklow in 1972.. His poetry has been published including in The … [Read more...] about In this Kingdom by the Sea by W.G. McNeice
Images of Ireland TRALEE compiled by Michael Diggin
This book contains many fine photographs of Tralee past and present. Many of the characters that lived in Tralee are featured. This book will bring back many happy memories of growing up in … [Read more...] about Images of Ireland TRALEE compiled by Michael Diggin
Ireland’s Atlantic Shore by Valerie O’Sullivan
Ireland's glorious Atlantic shores stretch across seven counties. This intriguing convergence of land and sea and the diversity of its people are celebrated in this anthology of words and … [Read more...] about Ireland’s Atlantic Shore by Valerie O’Sullivan
Austin Stacks – A Centenary History
As we approach the County Semi Final it is appropriate to feature the Austin Stacks Centenary History. We are also featuring a biography of John O'Keeffe. John's biography was compiled by … [Read more...] about Austin Stacks – A Centenary History