Next Auction, Saturday 26th April - The private library of a noted Cork Historian and Genealogist and also an interesting collection of GAA programmes. ** Due to age and condition viewing is essential **
Important Information -
We are fully open for viewing from 19th to 25th April from 10am to 5pm daily and we strongly recommend clients to avail of this before bidding. The books vary in condition with a lot of notes and paper cuttings etc, and viewing is a must.
T. Crofton Croker, Researches in the South of Ireland, 1824.
Burke's Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland, Vol 1 & 2 for 1851; Sir Bernard Burke on English Families 1863, Vol. 1 together with a collection of the Irish Ancestor; Irish Genealogy, A Record Finder.
Shell Guide to Ireland, 1962.
Ireland's Ancient Schools and Scholars by John Healy, Fourth edition 1902.
Edwards's Cork Remembrancer or Tablet of Memory, 1792.
The United Irishman by R.R. Madden in 2 Vols, 1842.
The History of the County and City of Cork in 2 vols by C.B. Gibson, 1861.
A lot of 4 books - Two Guy's Directories from 1918 and 1928; Industrial and Commercial Directory for Cork City & County 1953 to 1956; Irish Historical & Archaeological Researches (Carrigtwohill & area interest).
Pacata Hibernia, Ireland - see numerous photos.
Personal Sketches of his own times by Sir Jonah Barrington, Judge of the High Court of Admiralty in Ireland, Vols 1 & 2, 1827.
Poetry & Legendary Ballads of the South of Ireland by Guy, Cork, 1894.
Calendar of the Orrery Papers by Edward MacLysaght, 1941.
The Council Book of the Corporation of Kinsale from 1652 to 1800 by Richard Caulfield.
Irish Landed Gentry when Cromwell came to Ireland, Dublin by John O'Hart, Dublin 1884 together with Irish Pedigrees by John O'Hart, Vol 1 & 2, Dublin 1892.
The History of Bandon and the Principal Towns in the West Riding of County Cork by George Bennett. Printed by Guy Cork 1869 together with My Irish Journal by William Penn, edited by Isabel Grubb.
Rambles in the South of Ireland during the Year 1838 by Lady Chatterton. Vols I & II. London 1839.
The Ancient & Present State of the County and City of Cork by Charles Smith by Guy Cork, 1893.
The Council Book of the Corporation of the City of Cork from 1609 to 1643 and 1690 to 1800 by Richard Caulfield, 1876.
The Irish Sword, The Journal of the Military History Society of Ireland. 8 Vols, 1950s.
An Anglo-Irish Miscellany, some records of the Jephson's of Mallow by Maurice Denham Jephson.
The Economic History of Cork City from the earliest times to the Act of Union by William O'Sullivan, 1937.
Corporation of Waterford Council Books 1662 to 1700. Edited by S. Pender, Dublin 1964.
Early Christian Architecture in Ireland by Margaret Stokes. Illustrated with woodcuts. London 1878.
Eighty Five Years of Irish History from 1800 to 1885 by W.J. O'Neill Daunt in 2 vols, London 1886.
History of the Irish Brigades in the Service of France by J.C. O'Callaghan, 1969.
An Irish-English Dictionary by Edward O'Reilly.
The Irish Republic by Dorothy Macardle with a preface by Eamon De Valera, Dublin 1951.
Silva Gadelica, A collection of Tales in Irish, Standish H. O'Grady, 1892.
The Pooles of Mayfield and other Irish Families by Rosemary Ffolliott, Dublin 1958.
The Wall Family in Ireland 1170-1970 by Hubert Gallwey.
Cork, Drawing by Brian Lalor. Poems by Eilean Ni Chuilleanain.
Records of the Somerville Family of Castlehaven and Drishane from 1174 to 1940. Complied by Edith Somerville and Boyle Townshend Somerville. Guy, Cork, 1940.
The History of Kinsale by Florence O'Sullivan. Dublin 1916.
The Diocese of Limerick from 1691 to the Present Time by John Archdeacon Begley 1938.
A History of the Kingdom of Kerry by M.F. Cusack, 1871.
The Civil Survey
A.D. 1654-1656
Volume 6 with appendices: Muskerry Barony, Co. Cork: Kilkenny City and Liberties (Part) Also Valuations, Circa 1663-64 for Waterford and Cork Cities by Robert C. Simington, Dublin 1942.
The Place Names of Decies by Rev. P. Power, London 1907.
Guerilla Days in Ireland by Commandant General Tom Barry, 1949.
Sinn Fein Rebellion Handbook, Easter 1916 together with The Resurrection of Hungary, A Parallel for Ireland with a appendices on Pitts Policy and Sinn Fein by Arthur Griffith, 3 edition Dublin 1918.
The Neighbourhood of Dublin, Its Topography, Antiquities and Historical Accociations by Weston St. John Joyce, Dublin 1939.
An Account of the Mac Sweeney Families in Ireland with Pedigrees by Rev. Paul Walsh, Dublin 1920.
A rare collection of 42 copies of The Hibernian Chronicle Cork Newspaper from 1789, 1790 & 1791.
14 copies of Ireland's Own, 1972 & 1973.
The Castles of County Cork with 72 line drawings and 10 maps by James N. Healy.
A quantity of notes relating to The Gravestone inscriptions of Kilcrea Abbey; Inishkenny Cemetery and Townland includes Austin Profile; A History of Ballyfeard, Ballymartle, Clontead, Cullen and Kilmonoge, Co. Cork; Notes - Historical and otherwise on Midleton and District; Notes on Bishopstown, Wilton, Glasheen, etc; Newspaper cuttings Douglas long ago, etc.
The Honan Chapel, A Golden Vision edited by Virginia Teehan and Elizabeth Wincott Heckett together with The Collegiate Chapel, Cork by Rev. Sir John R. O'Connell, 2nd edition, 1932.
Irish Silver by Robert Wyse Jackson, 1972.
The Church Plate of the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross by Rev. Charles A. Webster, Guy Cork 1909.
The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Ireland to the close of the 12th century. Numerous ancient remains of that period with 54 plates by Richard Rolt Brash, Dublin 1875.
The War of the Gaedhil with the Gaill or The Invasions of Ireland by the Danes and other Norsemen by James Henthorn Todd, London 1867.
A collection of 4 books - Nano Nagle and the Presentation Sisters; Life of Mary Aikenhead; Sketches of Irish Nunneries; Irish Priests in the Penal Times.
Sweet Cork of Thee together with Lovely is the Lee by Robert Gibbings.
The Story of Waterford with Sketches, Maps, Plans and Portraits by Edmund Downey, 1914.
Two interesting Rent Books being the private property of Michael Condon, 8 Mary St, Cork, 1864 and 1896.
A collection of books - The Royal Irish Regiment of Dragoon Guards, edited by Richard Cannon, 1837; The History of Rifle Brigade of the British Army 1877; 4 vols in one - The First Dragoon Guards, 11th or North Devon Regiment of Foot; 46th or South Devonshire Regiment; 83th Regiment of County of Dublin; 3 vols in one - British Army Regiment, 1840 74th Regiment Highlanders, 56th or West Essex Regiment, 34th or Cumberland Regiment; The Irish Militia 1793 to 1816 by Sir Henry McAnally; 4 vols bound in one - Royal Munster Fusilers, Cork 1906; The Ancient Irish Church, 1863; Notes on Cong and the Neale by Rev. John Neary; In the Eyes of the Law.
Sloinnte Gaedeal Is Gall, Irish names and surnames by Rev. Patrick Woulfe, Dublin 1923.
Irish Families by Edward MacLysaght, Dublin 1975 together with More Irish Families, Galway & Dublin 1960 and Supplement to Irish Families, Dublin 1964.
Church and Parish Records of the United Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross by Rev. J.H. Cole, 1903.
