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The Vestry Records of the Parishes of St Catherine and St James, Dublin, 1657–1692

The Vestry Records of the Parishes of St Catherine and St James, Dublin, 1657–1692

Raymond Gillespie, editor

This volume provides a vivid picture of life in the suburbs of seventeenth-century Dublin. Situated as they were in the Liberties area of the city, outside the …
Fr Michael Dungan's Blanchardstown, 1836–1868

Fr Michael Dungan's Blanchardstown, 1836–1868

Elizabeth Cronin

In 1826, seven hundred parishioners from the Catholic parish of Blanchardstown sent a petition to Archbishop Murray requesting that he institute an inquiry amon…
Lough Ree
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Lough Ree

Historic lakeland settlement

Bernadette Cunningham & Harman Murtagh, editors

Combining archaeology, historical geography, history and literature, this book explores the settlement history of Lough Ree through the centuries. Themes includ…
Nenagh, 1914–21

Nenagh, 1914–21

Years of crisis

Gerard Dooley

Part of the Maynooth Studies in Local History series.

This book looks at life in Nenagh during the tumultuous period of 1914 to 1921. It examines the rise of …
The middle class of Callan, Co. Kilkenny, 1825–45

The middle class of Callan, Co. Kilkenny, 1825–45

Pierce Grace

Part of the Maynooth Studies in Local History.

This short book uses the remarkable diaries of Callan resident Amhlaoibh Ó Súilleabháin to examine the changing …
Crime in the city
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Crime in the city

Kilkenny in 1845

Fergal Donoghue

Part of the Maynooth Studies in Local History.

This book investigates crime and sentencing at petty sessions, quarter sessions and assizes in Kilkenny city in …
East Galway agrarian agitation and the burning of Ballydugan House, 1922

East Galway agrarian agitation and the burning of Ballydugan House, 1922

Ann O'Riordan

Part of the Maynooth Studies in Local History.

This book is based on the burning of Ballydugan house in 1922, a middle-sized country house on a 1,500-acre esta…
Guardian of the Treaty

Guardian of the Treaty

The Privy Council Appeal and Irish sovereignty

Thomas Mohr

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council was the final appellate court of the British Empire. In 1935 the Irish Free State was recognized as the first part o…
Éigse: a journal of Irish Studies (39)

Éigse: a journal of Irish Studies (39)

Volume 39

Liam Mac Mathúna, editor

Éigse is devoted to the cultivation of a wide range of research in the field of Irish language and literature. Many hitherto unpublished texts in prose and vers…
The Irish Martyrs

The Irish Martyrs

Patrick J. Corish & Benignus Millett OFM, editors

The beatified Irish martyrs are a selection of seventeen of the hundreds of bishops, priests, religious and laity, male and female, who died for their faith in …