Catalogue of Roscommon Historical & Related Books & Periodicals published in the year 1998.

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Name of Publication

Author

Date

Brief Description

(See below for abbreviations used)

Cover

5th. County Roscommon Ploughing Championships

Ploughing Association

1998

17 pp. A5. p.b. Ploughing Championships A5 Souvenir Booklet.

Age is Opportunity  - 1998

County Roscommon Active Age Group

1998

75 pp. A4. p.b. Roscommon Active Age Group members reminiscences in prose and verse.

Cloonfad Annual Parish Magazine 1998

Publications Committee

1998

A4 col. p.b. Stories and history from around Cloonfad.

n.a.

Dangan National School 1948 - 1998 Souvenir Booklet

Dangan National School Reunion Committee.

1998

96 pp. A4 p.b. book on history of school and area. Illustrated. Purcell Print, Boyle.

Exploring Family Origins in Ballinasloe Town.

Noel Farrell

1998

48 pp. A4. p.b. Family Roots series. Genealogical records for Kilcoony and Creagh Parish. Illustrated. Map.

Exploring Family Origins in old Roscommon Town.

Noel Farrell

1998

48 pp. A4. p.b. Family Roots series. Genealogical records for Roscommon town and area. Illustrated. Map.

History of Elphin Windmill

Elphin Area Community Enterprise Ltd.

1998

A5 p.b. booklet on history of Elphin Windmill and its restoration. Illustrated.

Macalla 1998

Students

1998

120 pp. A4. p.b. T.Y. Student annual magazine Mercy Convent Roscommon.

Moore News 1998

Moore Community Council

1998

123 pp. A5. p.b. Local stories/ history  from around Moore.

Roscommon Association Dublin Yearbook 1998.

Roscommon Association Dublin

1998

A4. p.b. Illustrated stories from and about Roscommon.

n.a.

Roscommon GAA Yearbook 1998

Roscommon Gaelic Athletic Association County Board

1998

168pp. A4. p.b. Roscommon GAA Yearbook. Match results etc. Illustrated.

Strokestown Parish Report

Pastoral Council

1998

46 pp. A4. p.b. report on local history from Strokestown area. Includes tourism information etc.

The Doon of Drumsna. An Iron Age frontier fortification in Connacht.

Archaeology Ireland

1998

6 pp A4 card single sheet foldout. Colour illustrated. Archaeology Ireland Heritage Guide No. 1

The Woodlands of Loughglynn

Vera McDermott

1998

176 pp. A5. p.b. History of Loughglynn and area. Illustrated.

e. & o.e

Notes on abbreviations used.

TY           = Transition Year students.                                Tab.        = Tabloid size newspaper.                  ed.           = Editor.                                 n.a.          = not available  *

VEC        = Vocational Educational Committee                col           = colour                                                 pp.          = pages.

GAA       = Gaelic Athletic Association.                           p.b.         = paper / card covers.                          h.b.         = hard covers.                      

A3           = standard A3 size publication                          A4.          = standard A4 size publication.         A5.          = standard A5 size publication.      (sizes are approximate)

* Covers that are marked n.a. (not available) are those for which we currently do not have examples in our library/archive collection. We are anxious to obtain these publications and ask any visitor who has a copy to contact us.

Roscommon historical and related publications.

This is a list of publications from Co. Roscommon for 1998. Some publications were limited editions and many books from this period are no longer available. There are over 1000 books, periodicals and local parish newspapers / newsletters currently on our list of Roscommon publications. If you have copies of Roscommon publications that you no longer require or if you have Roscommon publications for sale or for more information on what we do please contact us.

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