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Tom Burnell
Dublin: The History Press, 2010. 287 pages. Illustrated. Paperback
Giving regiment, rank, etc. of the Waterford soldiers who lost their lives in the First World War.
USED. A very good copy
Price: £ 9.00
Dublin: The History Press, 2011. 302 pages. Illustrated. Paperback
Giving regiment, rank, etc. of the Offaly soldiers who lost their lives in the First World War.
Dublin: The History Press, 2011. 224 pages. Illustrated. Paperback
Giving regiment, rank, etc. of the Carlow soldiers who lost their lives in the First World War.
Christopher Ryan (Editor).
Dublin: Christopher Ryan, 1995. 54 pages. Wrappers.
Contents: Editorial The Fagans of Feltrim by Dolores Taylor The Family Name of Marmion by Chevalier William F. Marmion A New Zealander's Experience in Ireland by Anne Bromell The Irish in Vanuatu and Hong Kong by Brian Bresnihan The Census for Ballinteer by Christopher Ryan No, we're not Freaks! By Hilary Murphy The O'Neills of Magh da chonn by Sean O'Neill The Huguenots in Ireland by Mona Germaine Dolan An Outline of my Hunt Family by Margaret Carter The Power Boy from Eyon by Christopher Ryan Through the pages of Newspapers Book Reviews. ISSN: 0791-9654
USED.
Price: £ 5.00
Brian Wm Christmas
Guild of One Name Studies, 1992. 102 pages. Wrappers.
Price: £ 3.00
I J Marker and K E Warth
Guild of One Name Studies, 1988. 80 pages. Wrappers.
Alan McNie
Jedburgh: Cascade Publishing Company, 1983 (revised edition). 34 pages. Illustrated. Paperback.
Revised Edition
Price: £ 4.00
Robert Pols
Kew: Public Record Office Publications, 2002. Illustrated. Paperback.
USED. Address stamp on half-title page, else a very good copy.
Price: £ 12.50
KAVANAGH, Art.
Dublin: Irish Family Names, 2003. 308 pages. Illustrated. Hardback.
USED. A very good copy in a very good dustjacket.
Price: £ 20.00
Art Kavanagh and WJ Hayes
Dublin: Irish Family Names, 2003. viii, 248 pages. Illustrated. Hardback.
A fascinating examination into the lives of some of Tipperary's most prominent families.
NEW. Fine in a fine dustjacket.
O'DWYER, Michael et al.
Kilkenny Archaeological Society, no date. x, 107 pages. Illustrated. Paperback.
The well-illustrated historical notes cover buildings, industrial schools etc., as well as the 1901 census for the area.
Price: £ 7.50
Alan Godfrey
Consett: Alan Godfrey Maps, 2006. Map. Wrappers.
Old Ordnance Survey Maps: County Down Sheet 46.16, Newry 1903. Folding map, reduced from the original OS 1:2500 map to a scale of approximately 1:4340 (or about 15 inches to a mile).
NEW. A fine copy.
Price: £ 2.00
ROUND, J. Horace.
London: Woburn Press, 1971 (reprint). 2 volumes. Hardbacks.
(reprint).
USED. A very good copies with slight fading to dustjackets.
Price: £ 45.00
FAWCETT, F. W., CROOKS, D. W. T., & LESLIE, J. B.
Belfast: Ulster Historical Foundation, 1999. xi, 324pp & xv, 334pp & vii, 156pp. Illustrated. Hardba
[Part I, 1937-1999, edited with brief parish histories by the Reverend Canon F. W. Fawcett and the Reverend Canon D. W. T. Crooks. Part II, before 1937, being reprints of the biographical succession lists compiled by Reverend J. B. Leslie].
Price: £ 50.00
GREHAN, Ida.
Belfast: Appletree Press, no date. 96pp. Illustrated. Paperback.
[A handy pocket-sized guide, listing 80 well-known Irish families, explaining the history and associations of each and showing their crests].
USED. A very good copy.
Price: £ 1.99
DUNDONALD MAP.
Newcastle upon Tyne: Alan Godfrey Maps, no date (1990s?). Map. Wrappers
[Folding map, reduced from the original OS 1:2500 map to a scale of approximately 1:4340 (or about 15 inches to a mile). Also includes relevant extract from the Belfast and Ulster Directory of 1902, listing inhabitants of Dundonald (which is 4 miles from Belfast)].
Trevor McCavery
Newcastle upon Tyne: Alan Godfrey Maps, 1995. Map. Wrappers
[Folding map, reduced from the original OS 1:2500 map to a scale ofapproximately 1:4340 (or about 15 inches to a mile), showing Bangor from the Main Street to Carnalea and including the first part of Bangor entry from the Belfast and Ulster Directory for 1901, listing inhabitants `A' to `H']. Facsimile of 1901
BELFAST (Ligoniel) MAP.
Consett: Alan Godfrey Maps, 2000. Map. Wrappers
[Folding map, reduced from the original OS 1:2500 map to a scale ofapproximately 1:4340 (or about 15 inches to a mile). Includes names of residents of Oldpark Road, Ligoniel Road and Oldpark avenue, extracted from a contemporary Belfast and Province of Ulster Directory].
BALLYMENA MAP.
Consett: Alan Godfrey Maps, 2003. Map. Wrappers
[Folding map, reduced from the original OS 1:2500 map to a scale ofapproximately 1:4340 (or about 15 inches to a mile). Included on the reverse side is a list of inhabitants of Ballymena, extracted from the Belfast and Provinve of Ulster Directory of 1905].
LISNASKEA MAP.
Gateshead: Alan Godfrey Maps, 1989. Map. Wrappers
[Folding one inch to the mile map of the Upper Lough Erne area, with large scale plans of Lisnaskea and Newtownbutler on reverse side. Also included is a list of inhabitants of Lisnaskea from an unspecified directory of the period].
BELLEEK MAP.
Gateshead: Alan Godfrey Maps, no date (1980s?). Map. Wrappers
[Folding one inch to a mile of North West Fermanagh area, plus two large scale town plans of Belleek and Pettigo. Also includes extracts from an unspecified directory listing inhabitants of Belleek and Pettigo].
CASTLEDERG & NEWTOWNSTEWART MAP.
[Includes a one inch to a mile map of the district and large scale plans of Castlederg and Newtownstewart.There is also a list of inhabitants for both towns taken as extracts from an unspecified directory of the period].
ATHLONE MAP.
Gateshead: Alan Godfrey Maps, 1995. Map. Wrappers
[Folding map, reduced from the original OS 1:2500 map to a scale ofapproximately 1:4340 (or about 15 inches to a mile). Includes the Athlone extract from the Dublin, Leinster and Connaught Trades' Directory 1912].
BANAGHER MAP.
[Folding map, reduced from the original OS 1:2500 map to a scale ofapproximately 1:4340 (or about 15 inches to a mile)].
TULLAMORE MAP.
Newcastle upon Tyne: Alan Godfrey Maps, 1996. Map. Wrappers
Gateshead: Alan Godfrey Editions, 1995. Map. Wrappers
[Folding map, reduced from the original OS 1:2500 map to a scale ofapproximately 1:4340 (or about 15 inches to a mile). Also includes details of occupiers of property in Athlone West taken from the Rate Book of Athlone Urban District Council for the year ended 31st March 1914].
MANORHAMILTON MAP.
Newcastle upon Tyne: Alan Godfrey Editions, 1999. Map. Wrappers
[Folding map, reduced from the original OS 1:2500 map to a scale of approximately 1:4340 (or 15 inches to a mile). Also included are short extracts for Manorhamilton from Porter's Guide to the Manufacturers and Shippers of Ireland and from Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland].
Gateshead: Alan Godfrey Editions, 1994. Map. Wrappers.
[Folding map, reduced from the original OS 1:2500 map to a scale ofapproximately 1:4340 (or about 15 inches to a mile), and includes an Omagh Street Directory extracted from the Omagh Almanac 1898].
NORTH IRISH ROOTS.
Belfast: North of Ireland Family History Society, 1990. 35pp. Wrappers.
[Monaghan County Museum Document Collection. Deputy Keeper's Reports. Tullyrusk Graveyard, Dundrod. That Elusive Irish Ancestor - 1991 Conference. Being Wary of Family Histories. Etc].
NEW. A very good copy.
Price: £ 2.50
CUSACK, Geraldine O'Connell.
Dublin: The Liffey Press, 2003. xii, 210pp. Paperback.
[The story of four generations of an Irish-American family, with family trees for Nellie Taaffe and Michael Joe O'Connell whose roots lay in Cork, Sligo and Galway, and includes the story of Deirdre O'Connell, founder of the Focus Theatre in Dublin].
O'FARRELL, Padraic.
Dublin: Gill & Macmillan, 2002. 128pp. Paperback.
[A guide to the more common Irish surnames, explaining origins, where the name is most common, etc].
O hOgain, Daithi.
Dublin: Gill & Macmillan, 2003. 64pp. Illustrated. Hardback.
USED. A very good copy with no dustjacket.
Belfast: Appletree Press, 1985. 96pp. Illustrated. Paperback.
GRIFFITH, Richard.
Bangor: Books Ulster, 2003 (facsimile reprint of original edition of 1863). x, 265pp. Large format p
[Valuation of the Several Tenements comprised in the above-named Union, situate in the County of Down. The book lists land and property owners and lessors for each townland within the various baronies. Barony of Ards Lower, parishes of Bangor, Donaghadee, Grey Abbey, Newtown Ards, Ardkeen, Ballywalter, Inishargy, St. Andrews (Ballyhalbert). Barony of Castlereagh Lower, parishes of Bangor, Comber, Dundonald, Killinchy, Kilmood, Newtown Ards, Tullynakill. Barony of Castlereagh Upper, parishes of Comber and Killinchy. Barony of Dufferin, parish of Killinchy]. (facsimile reprint of original edition of 1863)
Price: £ 0.00
ADAMS, J. R. R. (Intro.).
Belfast: Ulster Historical Foundation, 1991. 88pp. Paperback.
[With an historical introduction and bibliography of Belfast directories to 1900].
Brian M. Walker
Belfast: Blackstaff, 1991 (reprint with additional photographs). xiv, 182pp. Illustrated. Hardback.
[The McKinneys of East Antrim]. Reprint with additional photographs
USED. A very good copy in a very good dustjacket
Price: £ 15.00
MAC GIOLLA DOMHNAIGH, Padraig.
Dublin: Clodhanna Teo, 1974. 64pp + index. Wrappers.
[First published as 'Some Anglicised Surnames in Ireland'].
USED. A good copy.
MATHIEU, Joan.
Edinburgh, 1998. 208pp. Paperback.
[`By spending time in one small town in central Ireland - Roscrea, County Tipperary - New Yorker Joan Mathieu hoped to discover why people still leave and to examine the effect of their departure on those who remain behind.'].
Price: £ 4.50
Belfast: North of Ireland Family History Society, 2000. 2 issues. 56pp & 64pp. Wrappers.
[Includes information on `The Will of Richard Turtle of Ballinderry, County Antrim' `Hunt for Heaney' `The Ancestors of Field Marshal Montgomery of Alamein' `Springhill, Moneymore' `Co. Fermanagh's claim to The Star Spangled Banner ' `Historic Census Details Discovered etc]. 2 issues.
USED. A fine set.
Price: £ 6.00
GRENHAM, John.
Dublin: Gill, 1999 (2nd Edn). xxii, 374pp. Paperback.
(2nd edition).
CAMPBELL COLLEGE.
Belfast, 1954 (4th edn). 420 pages. Illustrated. Hardback.
USED. [Includes an extensive list of former masters, matrons and pupils]. Ownership inscription on flyleaf, else a very good copy.
Price: £ 12.00
VERNON, Anne.
London: Jarrolds, 1966. 191pp. Illustrated. Hardback.
[The Morrell family].
USED. A good plus copy in edgeworn dustjacket.
Henry N. Lowe
Belfast: Friar's Bush, 1990. 204pp. Paperback.
[A reprint of Lowe's Fermanagh directory and household almanac for 1880. Gives names of magistrates, traders, publicans etc, as well as information on the various markets and fairs etc, etc].
HAMILTON, James B.
Ballymoney: M`Master, 1934. Frontis. xvi, 96pp. Wrappers.
Records of the Court of Leet, Manor of Dunluce, held in Ballymoney 1798 to 1847. [Names of jurors, petty constables etc, as well as tradesmen to whom money was paid for various services to the Barony]. SCARCE.
Price: £ 10.00
AGNEW, Jean (Ed.).
Belfast: Ulster Historical Foundation, 1995. 62 pages. Paperback.
Price: £ 7.99
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