Publications & Books from – Dysart (South Roscommon).

This is our current collection of publications from Dysart (aka Thomas Street) in South Roscommon. We are always on the look out for additional examples to add to our collection. If you have any publications or books that you no longer need please contact us.

Illustrations not to scale.                

"Dysart and its Christian Past" by Dysart Historical Society. August 1994.

32 page A5 publication, printed by Alfa Print Ltd., Athlone.

Introduction, Dysart Historical Society, Dysart and its origins, List of Headstone Inscriptions, Alphabetical List of surnames, The O'Connor Wayside Cross, Many Hands Make Light Work, Acknowledgements, Bibliography.

Black & white photographs, line drawings and plans.

"Aspects of the Archaeology and History of Dysart Church, Cummeen, Co. Roscommon" by Jim Higgins MA. Published by Dysart Historical Society.

120 page A4 publication.

Introduction, Acknowledgements, List of Figures, The local Environment, The Townland name, The History of the Site, Description of the Church, The Excavations, Catalogue of finds, Discussion of finds, Archaeological Summary & Conclusions, Some Interesting Heraldry at Dysart Church, Introduction to the Funerary Monuments, Vocational Symbols, List of Headstone Inscriptions - Alphabetical List of Surnames, The O'Connor cross, Appendix 1: A New Late Medieval Funerary Monument, Appendix 2: The Contents of the Toilet Turret, Bibliography, Plates & Figures, The Structural Phase - a Summery.