Catalogue of Roscommon Historical & Related Books & Periodicals published between 1900 & 1969.

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Crofton Memoirs. An Account of John Crofton of Ballymurray.

Henry Thomas Crofton

1911

Modern photocopy by Quintin Publications, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA.

n.a.

An Index of Surnames of Householders in Griffiths Primary Valuation and Tithe Applotment Books. Co. Roscommon

National Library of Ireland

1965

Index of names by Barony, Parish. Missing map.

 

And thats no lie.

Beatrice Bill Talbot

1946

 

 

Book of Survey & Distribution - County of Roscommon

Robert C. Simington

1949

Co. Roscommon in c.1336 - 1703. with Barony Maps.

 

Census of Ireland 1911. Co. of Roscommon

Athlone Printing Works for HMSO

1912

Returns for Co. Roscommon for census of 1911.

 

Co. Roscommon Committee of Agriculture Annual Report

Co. Roscommon Committee of Agriculture

1958

1958 report.

 

Douglas Hyde (Irishmen of Today Series)

Diarmaid O'Cobhtaigh

1917

 

 

Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann - Mainistir na Buille 1966

CCE

1966

Programme for Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 1966. Held in Boyle

 

Important Sale .... French Park House

Hamilton & Hamilton

1953

Sale of contents of French Park House.

 

Iris Leabhar na Feise Moire - Rathcroghan. 20 - 21 July 1924

Feis Cttee.

1924

Booklet for Rathcroghan Feis in 1924. Education Co. of Ireland (Pub)

 

Lecarrow - A Romance?

Michael O'Beirne

1912

Story of Burning of hayrick in Lecarrow and aftermath.

 

Letters containing information ... County of Roscommon ... 1837 Vol. 1 & 2

Michael O'Flanagan (Ed)

1927

Commonly called "O'Donovans letters".

 

Notes on Crouchan Aí and Carnfree

T.G. Dillon MD

1924

8 pp. Thom Dublin 1924.

 

Oliver Goldsmith - Roscommon's Illustrious Son.

J. A. Connellan

1935

For Goldsmith Society, Longford.

 

Ros Comáin - Stair na gCondae

Oifig an tSoláthair

1938

History of Roscommon (in Irish) written by Fr. M. O'Flanagan

n.a.

Rosc Chomáin 1967

Transition Year Students.

1967

Transition Year students  magazine

n.a.

Rosc Chomáin 1968

Transition Year Students.

1968

Transition Year students  magazine

n.a.

Rosc Chomáin No. 2 1967

Transition Year Students.

1967

Transition Year students  magazine

n.a.

Roscommon - Past & Present

Roscommon Men's Association, Dublin

1961

Stories from Roscommon. Forerunner of Roscommon Association.

 

Roscommon Directory (Commercial & Historical)

W.H. Carton

1920

Professional & traders directory for 1920.Published by W. H. Carton, Manager, Messenger Printing Works.

 

Six Glorious Years in Roscommon GAA History 1939 - 1944

"Sean"

1944

Roscommon GAA 1939 to 1944.

n.a.

Souvenir of the Solemn Blessing & Re-opening of St. Bridget's Church, Curraghboy

Cttee

1969

Produced for re-opening by Rev. Vincent Hanly, Bishop of Elphin on 09/03/1969

 

St. Patrick & the Parish of Kilkeevan Vol 1.

Timothy Hurley

1943

Story of Kilkeevan and St. Patrick etc.

 

The Castle of Heroes

James P. McGarry

1965

Story of Carrig Mac Diarmada and Boyle.

 

The Heart of Ireland

P.A. Sharkey

1927

History of Roscommon

 

The Irish Beauties

E. Barrington

1933

Story of "Beautiful Gunning Sisters".

 

Toirdelbach O'Conchubair (1088-1156) King of Connacht. King of Ireland Co. Fresabra.

Rev. Prof. John Ryan

1966

Text of tenth O'Donnell Lecture, UCD, 23 June 1966.

 

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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.                                   CD/DVD       = computer disk

GAA       = Gaelic Athletic Association.                           p.b.         = paper / card covers.                          h.b.         = hard covers.                        b&w     = black and white

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

 

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