The Vandeleurs of Kilrush, County Clare is a comprehensive history of the well-known family. Using a wide variety of sources, it covers the early years of the family in Kilrush. Their involvement … [Read more...] about Vandeleurs of Kirush Co Clare by Senan Scanlan
Local History
Local History Books of Munster Towns and Districts
We have received a supply of local history books of towns and districts in Munster. The books include; The Story of Newmarket on Fergus by Reuben Butler & Máire Ní Ghruagáin The Story … [Read more...] about Local History Books of Munster Towns and Districts
The Books of Alice Taylor
We have a large selection of books by Alice Taylor. Alice is an Irish writer and novelist particularly known for her nostalgia works looking back at life in a small village. She was born in Newmarket … [Read more...] about The Books of Alice Taylor
Day Place, Tralee, Co Kerry by Laurence Jones
Day Place, Tralee has been described as "The most respectable locality in Tralee". This book studies the occupants of Day Place, a terrace of ten Georgian town houses in Tralee, over a 100 year … [Read more...] about Day Place, Tralee, Co Kerry by Laurence Jones
Dwyers of Cork by Mary Leland
Mary Leland’s Dwyers of Cork is a lively, fascinating and comprehensive work, full of social, economic and historical insights, depicts the city of the merchant princes in its heyday. From the … [Read more...] about Dwyers of Cork by Mary Leland
The Farm by Lough Gur by Mary Carbery
The Farm by Lough Gur written by Mary Carberry was re-published in 2010 following much local interest. The sub-title of the book is The Story of Mary Fogarty. This true story is based on the life … [Read more...] about The Farm by Lough Gur by Mary Carbery
Witches, Spies and Stockholm Syndrome by Finbar Dwyer
This book presents over two dozen fascinating portraits of life in medieval Ireland. The book focuses on unusual and diverting individuals, topics, and events from the 13th and 14th centuries. Against … [Read more...] about Witches, Spies and Stockholm Syndrome by Finbar Dwyer
Inch – Moments in Time compiled by Mary D O’Connor
Inch - Moments in Time brings together a collection of almost 500 photographs of Inch and its people. It provides a unique portrait of the 20th & 21st Centuries. The book records hundreds of … [Read more...] about Inch – Moments in Time compiled by Mary D O’Connor
Loughmore-Castleiney – A Photographic History
This is a photographic history of one of the most famous GAA clubs in Tipperary. Founded in 1885, Loughmore-Castleiney GAA Club’s grounds are located between the two villages. Traditionally a … [Read more...] about Loughmore-Castleiney – A Photographic History
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