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Books
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The Dublin Cattle Market's decline, 1955-73€9.95
The Dublin Cattle Market was an institution in the Irish livestock sector of the 1950s.
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Cracked Eggs and Chicken Soup : A Memoir of Growing Up Between The Wars€8.95
In this revealing memoir of childhood, the author shows not only what affected his family, but also reveals a large slice of social history concerning the lives of all ordinary working-class people struggling to live in the slums of the East End of London in those pre-Welfare State days.
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Charles Tisdall of County Meath, 1740-51 : From Spendthrift Youth to Improving Landlord (Maynooth Studies in Local History)Special Price €6.99 Regular Price €9.99
This book investigates the world of Charles Tisdall, a Co. Meath landlord and gentleman, during the mid-18th century.
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The Ould Lammas Fair - Ballycastle€8.99
This booklet retraces much of what is known and some of what can only be guessed at about the origin and development of this truly traditional event, The Ould Lammas Fair.
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Who Killed the Franks Family?: Agrarian Violence in Pre-famine Cork (Maynooth Studies in Local History)Special Price €6.99 Regular Price €9.99
This study examines the violent world of north Cork during the Rockite disturbances of the early 1820s.
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Local Government in Nineteenth-Century County Dublin The Grand Jury (Maynooth Studies in Local History)Special Price €6.99 Regular Price €11.99
Much has been written about the politics and government of nineteenth century Ireland at a national level. Yet the point at which government touched the lives of most people was the local...
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Castle Caldwell, County Fermanagh: Life on a West Ulster Estate, 1750-1800 (Maynooth Studies in Local History)€9.99
The Caldwells were originally a Scottish episcopalian family who settled in the Enniskillen area during the early seventeenth-century Ulster Plantation. Later in the century they bought a somewhat isolated estate centred on the western and northern shores of Lower Lough Erne, renaming the dwelling house Castle Caldwell.
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The Ranch War in Riverstown, Co. Sligo, 1908 (Maynooth Studies in Local History)Special Price €6.99 Regular Price €9.99
'A Reign of Terror, Intimidation and Boycotting'
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Clonsilla and the rebellion of 1798 (Maynooth Studies in Local History)Special Price €6.99 Regular Price €11.99
This study examines the response of the inhabitants of Clonsilla to the social disorder, violent attacks and civil unrest that were a feature of their community throughout the 1790’s.
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Restoration Strabane, 1650-1710 (Maynooth Studies in Local History)Special Price €6.99 Regular Price €9.99
During the seventeenth century its larger and more imposing neighbour, Derry, often overshadowed Strabane, in the west of Ulster. Yet the story of Strabane in the later seventeenth century is more typical of the urban experience of plantation Ulster generally.