We are featuring three scarce books about Kerry in the Irish language. Corca Dhuibhne le Doncha ÓConchur (signed by the Author) Céad Blian 1871 - 1971 le Micheál Ó Ciosáin Cnoc an Fhomhair … [Read more...] about Three Books About Kerry In Irish
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Kerry Memories by Bertha Beatty
First published in 1939, this 2007 reprint of Kerry Memories features the recollections of Bertha Beatty (Nee Creagh) who was born in Listowel in 1878. Many of the stories included are from her … [Read more...] about Kerry Memories by Bertha Beatty
The Ancient and Present State of the County of Kerry by Charles Smith
This scholarly work was first published in 1756. In 1979 Mercier Press reprinted the book. The revised edition was published in modern English. However, the maps and illustrations were reproductions … [Read more...] about The Ancient and Present State of the County of Kerry by Charles Smith
The Small Book of Annascaul complied by Marie Kennedy
This local history is full of geography, folklore, customs and people of the famous village in West Kerry. there are many fine articles and photographs. There is a special tribute to Tom Crean, who … [Read more...] about The Small Book of Annascaul complied by Marie Kennedy
The Gene Mangan Story by Sean O’Neill
This short book was published in 1959 to commemorate Gene Mangan's spectacular cycling career. In 1955 he won the Rás Tailteann at 18 years of age. He was and still is the youngest winner of the … [Read more...] about The Gene Mangan Story by Sean O’Neill
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
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