101. [Gifford Girls] Clare, Anne.

Unlikely rebels – The Gifford girls.

Cork, Mercier, 2011. 22 cm. 319 pages. Illustrated. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. One page dogeared.

102. Golway, Terry.

For the cause of Liberty – A thousand years of Ireland’s heroes.

New York / London / Toronto, Simon & Schuster, 2000. 23 cm. 397 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

103. Goodman More, Alexander / Colgan, Nathaniel / Scully, Reginald W.

Contributions towards a Cybele Hibernica, being Outlines of the Geographical Distribution of Plants in Ireland [Including: “A List of the Principal Books, Papers, MSS. and Herbaria relating to the Flora of Ireland].

Second Edition – Founded on the Papers of the Late Alexander Goodman More. Dublin, Edward Ponsonby, 1898. Large Octavo (16 cm x 22,5 cm). Frontispiece-Map (folded), XCVI, 538 pages. Original Hardcover / Original publisher’s green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Excellent condition with some minor signs of wear only. Unusual in this condition ! The second edition is the definitive, enlarged and revised version of this book.

104. Gother, John.

A Papist Mis-represented and Represented Or, A two-fold character of Popery. The one containing a sum of the superstitions, idolatries, cruelties, treacheries and wicked principles of that popery which hath disturbed this nation above 200 years; filled it with fears and jealousies, and deserves the hatred of all good Christians. / The other laying open that Popery, which the papists own and prosess; with the chief articles of their faith, and some of the principal grounds and reasons, which hold them in that religion. By Mr. John Gother. To which is prefixed, The Life of the Author.

Dublin, Printed by Peter Hoey, at the Mercury, 1792. Small – Octavo (12 cm x 19,6 cm). 219, [1], [2] pages. Hardcover / Modern, recent, very decorative half leather with marbled-paper-covered boards and new endpapers. Gilt lettering on new spine-label. Protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. The paper with some staining and some annotations made in the mid 19th century in ink. Former owner was one Thomas Teeling from Wigan, with his ownership entry and a comment about a Mr.John Young having dated the book the first day of November, 1841 in Wgan, Lancashire. Longer entry by Mr. John Young in the rear of the book on two endpapers.

105. Green, Alice Stopford.

The Making of Ireland and its undoing, 1200-1600.

Second Edition. Dublin / London, Maunsel and Company, 1920. Large Octavo. XXIV, 573 pages including a map of Ireland specially drawn to illustrate chapter I of the book. Original Hardcover with gilt lettering on spine (Original blue publisher’s coth). Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the private library of Seosamh Laoide (English: Joseph H. Lloyd, 1865–1939), known as “Mac Tíre na Páirce” (″Wolf of the Park”). With his name in gaeilge on the endpaper. Seosamh Laoide was an Irish language scholar was an Irish language scholar.

106. Griffin, Gerald.

The Collegians or The Colleen Bawn – A Tale of Garryowen.

London and Felling-on-Tyne, The Walter Scott Publishing Co., no year (c.1890). Octavo. Frontispiece, VII, 369 pages. Original publisher’s cloth / Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Late 19th century edition of this irish classic. [The Evergreen Library]

107. [Griffith, Arthur] Kabdebo, Thomas.

Ireland and Hungary. A study in parallels. With an Arthur Griffith bibliography. With a foreword by Árpád Göncz, President of the Hungarian Republic.

Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2001. 25 cm. 122 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

108. [Griffith, Arthur] Maye, Brian.

Arthur Griffith. [Biography of the founder of Sinn Féin together with a very interesting newspaper-clipping with an article on Griffith’s Role in pursuit of Irish Liberty].

Dublin, Griffith College Publications, 1997. 21cm. x,403 pages. Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

109. [Haliburton, Thomas Chandler] Anonymous.

The Season-Ticket.

New Edition. London, Richard Bentley, 1861. Octavo (11,5 cm x 17 cm). 330 pages including Advertisement bound in front of the Volume for W.H.Smith & Son’s. Original Hardcover (Printed, paper-covered-boards. The original Volume now housed in a bespoke, recent Solander-Box. The binding a little shaky. The interior in excellent, extremely clean condition. Of utmost rarity. Already in the first chapter, Haliburton uses the technique of literary fiction in order to speak about the ability to travel everywhere (in mid 19th century)….″The Grand Tour now means a voyage round the Globe…” / Haliburton, known to have been “eager to promote immigration to the colonies of British North America” tries to entice to Travel. The Chapter “An Evening in Cork” talks about the narrator to “accompany my old college friend Cary to Monkstown in Ireland…..unlike my gruff and inhospitable countrymen, I advise you, when at Cork, to remain there, till you have ‘done’ the city and its environs and then to sail down the River…”.

110. Hamilton, Padraig [ed.].

Bandon Historical Journal. No. 10. 1994.

First edition. Bandon, Cuman Seanchais na Banndan, 1994. 15.5 cm x 22 cm. 64 pages. With numerous illustrations and photographs. Original Softcover. Brochure. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger. With his markings and annotations in the text.

111. Hammond, Bill.

Soldier of the Rearguard: The Story of Matt Flood and the Active Service Column.

Fermoy, Éigse Na Mainistreach Publications, 1977. 12 cm x 18 cm. 69 pages, 3 illustrations. Original Softcover. Excellent, near mint condition with only minor signs of wear. Very rare book.

112. [Harding, St. Stephen] Luddy, Rev. Ailbe J.

Centenary Life of St.Stephen Harding – Founder of the Cistercian Order.

Dublin, M.H.Gill and Son, 1934. Octavo. 34 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

113. Harrison, Henry.

Ulster and the British Empire, 1939 – Help or hindrance ? – A sequel to “Ireland and the British Empire, 1937”.

Second Impression of the first Edition. London, Robert Hale Limited, 1939. Octavo. Frontispiece map, 231 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Dustjacket slightly frayed. The Volume itself in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

114. Hart, Peter.

The I.R.A. & Its Enemies. Violence and Community in Cork, 1916-1923.

Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1998. 24cm x 16cm. xv, 350 (4) pages. With maps to show district towns in Cork, 37 tables and 2 figures. Original Hardcover with original illustrated dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Including several interesting newspaper-clippings related to the topic.

115. Harvey, T.R. / [Bartlett, William Henry].

Panoramic View of and Tourist’s Guide to The County of Wicklow and to The City and Intervening Scenery of the County of Dublin. Embellished by Select Views of the Scenery ; With Plan of the City as it stood in 1610 and Plan of the Modern City as Engraved for the G.P.O. Directory.

[Second Edition with 11 Illustrations and 2 Maps]. Dublin / London, S.B.Oldham / Seeley’s Fleet Street, no year (c.1850). Quarto (22 cm wide x 28 cm high). Pagination: Halftitle (stating: “Tourist Guide”), Frontispiece, Engraved Titlepage, Titlepage (Decorative in Two colours and two Fonts), “A Plan of Dublin in 1610”, IX, “Dublin – Engraved for The General Post Office Directory”, 24 pages interspersed with an additional eight (8) steelengravings of County Wicklow and surroundings. Original, very decorative cloth with gilt lettering and ornament to front and rear boards. New spine furnished in the 19th century. Corers bumped, pastedown a little rough but interior excellent with all engravings and especially the maps in very good condition. Extremely rare publication !

116. Hawthorne, James.

Two Centuries of Irish History. Based on a BBC Radio Series. Edited by James Hawthorne.

London, British Broadcasting Corporation, 1969. 13 cm x 19,5 cm. 136 pages, 27 illustrations. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

117. [Healy, Francis J. (Cobh)].

The Constitution, Rules & Regulations of the General Council of the Bar of Ireland [Francis J, Healy’s personal copy with his name and date in ink on titlepage: “Francis J.Healy, Munster, Cork, 1915”].

[Cork], no year [c.1915]. Duodecimo. 16 pages. Original Softcover. Binding stained. Rusty staples. Very Rare, rather ephemeral pamphlet which usually had perished. The Constitution was adopted in February 1914. Significant provenance of this publication by Terence MacSwiney’s Defense Solicitor.

118. [Healy, Timothy Michael] Callanan, Frank.

T.M. Healy.

Cork, Cork University Press, 1996. 25 cm. xxvii, 754 pages : illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent, as new condition with only minor signs of external wear.

119. Hezlet, Arthur.

The “B” Specials – A history of the Ulster Special Constabulary.

Belfast, Mourne River Press, 1997. Octavo. 246 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

120. Hickey, Margaret.

Irish Days – Oral histories of the Twentieth Century. Compiled by Margaret Hickey with photographs by Tom Kelly.

London, Kyle Cathie, 2001. 24 cm. 288 pages. With photographs. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

121. [Hogan, James] Ó Corráin, Donnchadh.

James Hogan – Revolutionary, historian, and political scientist. [including an interesting newspaper-clipping with a review of this book]

Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2001. 25 cm. xi, 249 pages. Illustrated. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. [Cork studies in history and culture ; 1].

122. [Hyde, Douglas]

Collection of two important publications on Douglas Hyde, including five very interesting newspaper-clippings with articles on Douglas Hyde. The two books are: 1.Janet Egleson Dunleavy and Gareth W. Dunleavy – Douglas Hyde – A Maker of Modern Ireland / 2. Brian Murphy – Forgotten Patriot – Douglas Hyde & The Foundation of the Irish Presidency.

Berkeley / Oxford / Cork, University of California Press / Collins, 1991 – 2016. Octavo. XIII, 462, VII, 320 pages. The publication by Dunleavy in original Hardcover with dustjacket / The publication by Murphy in original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. The newspaper-clippings neatly folded inside the Dunleavy publication.

123. Innes, P.R.

The History of the Bengal European Regiment, now the Royal Munster Fusiliers, and how it helped to win India.

First published in 1885. Uckfield, The Naval & Military Press, 2002. 14 cm x 21,5 cm. X, 572 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent, close to new condition. Reprint of original 1885 publication.

124. Irish Book Bureau.

The Tri-Colour Song Book. [Including two pages with “Great 1916 Picture – showing the last stand of the heroes of Easter Week in the GPO just before evacuation with Padraig Pearse, Tom Clarke and Joseph Plunkett].

Dublin, Irish Book Bureau, no year [c.1930]. Small Octavo. 32 pages. Original Softcover. Fragile with some minor damages only. Overall in good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

125. [Irish Referendum History] Butler, David / Ranney, Austin / American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research.

Referendums. A comparative study of practice and theory. [This publication includes a chapter on the history of referendums in Ireland by Maurice Manning (For example “The Referendum and Initiative from 1922 to 1936”)]. Edited by David Butler and Austin Ranney.

Washington, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 1978. 23 cm. 250 pages. Softcover. The cover of this book in poor condition with stronger sins of rubbing and creasing. Internally in excellent condition. From the library of an irish university lecturer and council man, full of the most remarkable newspaper-clippings related to irish politics, constitution and some related to the topic of referendums. [AEI studies ; 216].

126. Irish Republican Association.

The Irish in South Africa 1920-1921.

First Edition. Cape Town, Die Nasionale Pers Beperk, [1921]. Octavo. 183 pages. Original Hardcover (green publisher’s cloth with dark lettering and ornament). Upper and lower spine slightly damaged. Binding slightly stained only. Rare !

127. [Johnson, Thomas] Gaughan, J. Anthony.

Thomas Johnson, 1872-1963 – First leader of the Labour Party in Dáil Éireann.

Mount Merrion, County Dublin, Kingdom Books, 1980. 22 cm. 513 pages with many illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Name of preowner on endpaper. Very rare publication !

128. Johnston, Kevin.

Home or Away – The Great War and the Irish Revolution.

Dublin, Gill & Macmillan, 2010. 24 cm. 360 pages. Illustrated. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

129. Jordan, Anthony J.

John A. Costello, 1891-1976 – Compromise Taoiseach.

Dublin, Westport Books, 2007. 21 cm. 200 pages with several illustrations. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Including an interesting, loosely inserted newspaper-clipping on Costello.

130. Joy, Sinead.

The IRA in Kerry, 1916 – 1921.

Cork, Collins Press, 2005. Octavo. X, 180 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

131. Kautt, William H.

Ambushes and Armour – The Irish Rebellion 1919-1921. With a Foreword by Keith Jeffery.

Dublin ; Portland, OR, Irish Academic Press, 2010. 24 cm. xviii, 300 pages with numerous illustrations. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Rare !

132. Kenmare, Valentine Edward Charles Browne / The Irish Manuscripts Commission.

The Kenmare Manuscripts. Edited by Edward MacLysaght.

Dublin, Stationery Office, 1942. Slim Quarto (17 cm x 25 cm). XIV pages, 1 leaf, 517 pages, 1 leaf. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition with some minor signs of wear only. An extremely scarce publication.

133. Kennedy, J.P. [Secretary John Pitt Kennedy] / [House of Commons].

Instructions to Committees of Relief Districts – Extracted from Minutes of the Proceedings of the Commissioners appointed in reference to the apprehended Scarcity.

[Dublin Castle], 28th February, 1846. Octavo. 4 Pages. Softcover / Original Pamphlet. Historical publication of great scarcity and importance. With manuscript notification to front and one annotation within the text. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Provenance: From the private collection of Irish cardiologist and clinical scientist, Eoin O’Brien

134. Keogh, Dermot.

Ireland and Europe, 1919-1948 – A Diplomatic and Political History.

Dublin, Gill and Macmillan [u.a.], 1988. Octavo. 256 pages. Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

135. Keogh, Dermot.

Jews in Twentieth-Century Ireland. Refugees, Anti-Semitism and the Holocaust.

Cork, Ireland, Cork University Press, 1998. 24 cm. XV, 336 pages. Map and table illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. With several newspaper-clippings related to the topic.

136. Keogh, Dermot / McCarthy, Andrew.

Limerick Boycott 1904 – Anti-Semitism in Ireland.

Cork, Mercier Press, 2005. 24 cm. xvi, 163 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Rare ! Including a related newspaper-clipping. Very Rare !

137. Keogh, Dermot / O’Driscoll, Mervyn.

Ireland in World War Two – Diplomacy and survival.

Douglas Village, Cork, Mercier Press, 2004. 22 cm. 352 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. An important book ! Rare and out-of-print !

138. Keohane, Jerome.

My Barryroe Childhood.

[Co. Cork], Nora Keohane Hickey, 2005. 15 cm x 21,5 cm. VI, 157 pages, illustrated throughout. Original Softcover. Creasing covers, otherwise in Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

139. Kiberd, Declan.

1916 Rebellion Handbook.

Dublin, Mourne River Press, 1998. 25 cm. vii, 306 pages with illustrations, maps. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

140. Kissane, Bill.

Explaining Irish Democracy.

Dublin, University College Dublin Press, 2002. 24 cm. xiii, 287 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

141. Krause, Rev. W.H.

The Tabernacle and Priesthood – Lectures, delivered in Bethesda Chapel, Dublin by the Late Rev. W.H.Krause, A.M. [With the following, remarkable color lithographs on the Tabernacle, The Ritual and Framework of the Tabernacle and the High Priests of Israel: 1. The Tabernale in the Wilderness / 2. The Golden Framework of the Tabernacle & The Coverings / 3. The Ark of the Covenant / 4. The Table of Shewbread / 5. The Golden Candlestick / 6. The Holy Place / 7. The Altar of Burnt Offering / 8. The Altar of Incense / 9. The Laver / 10. The High Priest of Israel on the Great Day of Atonement / 11. The High Priest of Israel in his Robes of Glory & Beauty]

Original, First Edition. Dublin, George Herbert, 1880. Small Octavo. Colour-Frontispiece, VIII, 160 pages with 11 full-page chromolithographic illustrations (including frontispiece). Original Hardcover, recently professionally restored with new endpapers. Publisher’s red cloth with gilt lettering on front board. The book is now in protective Mylar. This is an extremely scarce book !

142. [Lackareigh]

History of Lackareigh National School 1865 – 1988.

Lackareigh, 1988. Octavo. 160 pages. Original Softcover. Good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

143. Lalor, James Fintan.

James Fintan Lalor: Patriot and Political Essayist, 1807-1849 – [Collected writings, edited with an introduction and biographical note by L. Fogarty].

Revised edition. Dublin, Talbot Press, 1947. 8º. XLIX, 147 pages. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

144. Larkin, Emmet J.

The Roman Catholic Church in Ireland and the Fall of Parnell 1888-1891.

Liverpool, Liverpool University Press, 1979. 24cm. xxi,316 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Rare !

145. [Larkin, Jim] Workers’ Union of Ireland.

1913: Jim Larkin and the Dublin Lock-Out. [By various authors: Including speeches by Jim Larkin. Compiled by Donald Nevin. With portraits].

Dublin, Workers’ Union of Ireland, 1964. 8º. 124 pages, XVI plates. Softcover. Original binding cleanly detached from the bookblock. Otherwise in good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

146. Lawlor, Sheila.

Britain and Ireland 1914-23.

Dublin, Gill and Macmillan, 1983. 23 cm. xii, 291 pages. Hardcover (without dustjacket). Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Name of preowner on endpaper.

147. Le Fanu, W.R.

Seventy Years of Irish Life – Being Anecdotes and Reminiscences.

Popular Edition – Third Impression. London, Edward Arnold, [1914]. 8°. VIII, 325 pages. Original Hardcover. Good condition on poor paper-quality with signs of spotting and external wear. Page 75 torn. Name of preowner’s from the Conner-Family at Manch – Dunmanway on endpaper together with an entry: “John J. Sheridan – 1924 – IRA”. From the library of Daniel Conner (Connerville / Manch House).

148. [Lemass, Seán] O’Sullivan, Michael.

Seán Lemass: A Biography.

Dublin, Blackwater Press, 1994. 16 cm x 24 cm. VII, 216 pages, 57 illustrations. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

149. [Lisheen] Cahill, Donal / O’Driscoll, Con / Flavin, John / O’Driscoll, Tadgh / O’Brien, Stephen.

Lisheen – A Century of Education – Lisheen National School and its Role in the Community (1906-2006) – A Centenary Celebration.

[Lisheen], Published by Lisheen National School, 2006. Quarto. X, 198 pages with numerous photographs throughout the publication. Illustrated Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

150. Lysaght, Charles.

Great Irish lives. [a unique collection of obituaries of Ireland’s most distinguished individuals from the last two centuries]. Edited by Charles Lysaght. With a Foreword by Garret FitzGerald.

London, Times Books, 2009. 20 cm. xxi, 362 pages. Softcover. Excellent, as new condition with only minor signs of external wear.

151. Lysaght, D. R. O’Connor.

The Republic of Ireland – An hypothesis in eight chapters and two intermissions.

Cork, Mercier Press, 1970. Small Octavo. 255 pages. Softcover. Good condition with some stronger signs of external wear. Name of preowner and some scribbling on endpaper.

152. [Mac Curtain, Tomás] Mac Curtain, Fionnuala.

Remember … it’s for Ireland – A family memoir of Tomás Mac Curtain.

Cork, Mercier Press, 2006. 24 cm. 234, [22] pages. Illustrated. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

153. Mac Gréil, Mícheál.

Prejudice and Tolerance in Ireland. Based on a national survey of intergroup attitudes in the Republic of Ireland.

Dublin, College of Industrial Relations, 1977. Large Octavo. XXIV, 634 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Exceptional condition.

154. MacArdle, Dorothy.

The Irish Republic. A Documented Chronicle of the Anglo-Irish Conflict and the Partitioning of Ireland, with a Detailed Account of the Period 1916-1923. With a preface by Eamon de Valera.

Fourth Edition. Dublin, Irish Press Ltd., 1951. 22cm x 14.3cm. 1045 pages. With 2 folding maps. Frontispiece photograph of de Valera. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Jacket slightly worn and torn.

155. MacBride, Seán.

A Message to the Irish People.

Cork, Mercier, 1985. 21 cm. 120 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Name of preowner on endpaper.

156. MacBride, Seán.

That day’s struggle – A memoir, 1904-1951. Edited by Caitriona Lawlor.

Blackrock, Co. Dublin, Currach Press, 2005. 25 cm. 238 pages with 16 pages of plates / illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Including a newspaper-clipping with a review for this book.

157. [MacBride, Seán] Jordan, Anthony J.

Seán MacBride – A Biography.

Dublin, Blackwater Press, 1993. 22 cm. 199 pages. Illustrated. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Including a loosely inserted, lengthy newspaper-clipping (″McBride’s lack of principle”).

158. MacCarthaigh, Muiris.

Accountability in Irish parliamentary politics.

Dublin, Institute of Public Administration, 2005. 22 cm. vii, 359 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Copy of a related newspaper-article included.

159. MacLochlainn, Piaras F.

Last Words – Letters and statements of the leaders executed after the rising at Easter 1916. Piaras F. Mac Lochlainn, a chuir in eagar.

Dublin, Stationery Office [for the] Office of Public Works, 1990. 22 cm. x, 217 pages : illustrations, portraits. Softcover. One corner stronger bumped. Otherwise in excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

160. MacManus, M. J.

Adventures of an Irish Bookman. A selection of writings of M.J. MacManus. Edited by Francis MacManus.

Second Edition. Dublin, Talbot Press, 1952. Octavo. Frontispiece portrait of M.J.MacManus, XVI, 192 pages. Hardcover without dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Name of preowner on endpaper.

161. Macready, General – The Rt. Hon. Sir Nevil.

Annals of an Active Life. With sixteen Illustrations.

Two Volumes. London, Hutchinson & Co., [c.1924]. Octavo. Frontispiece, 694 pages [continuous pagination through both volumes]. Hardcover / Original publisher’s cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

162. MacSwiney, Terence.

Principles of Freedom.

Reprint of the original edition. New York / London, Kennikat Press, 1970. Octavo. X, 244 pages. Original Hardcover. Excellent, as new condition with only minor signs of external wear. Including an interesting newspaper-clipping with an article on MacSwiney. [Kennikat Press scholarly reprints, series in Irish history and culture].

163. Magnier, Noel.

Is that you boy ! – Humourous short stories of growing up in Cork in the 1940s and 50s. [Signed by the author]

Cork, Springfield Press, 2005. 21 cm. 74 pages with illustrations. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Including the often missing sheet with explanations of local exclamations (Ten Bob, Fag Boxes etc.). Signed by Noel Magnier.

164. Maguire, John.

IRA internments and the Irish government – Subversives and the state, 1939-1962. Foreword by Ruán O’Donnell.

Dublin / Portland (Oregon), Irish Academic Press, 2008. 24 cm. XIV, 274 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

165. Mansergh, Nicholas.

Nationalism and Independence – Selected Irish papers. Edited by Diana Mansergh ; Foreword by J. J. Lee.

Cork, Cork University Press, 1997. 24 cm. XVII, 264 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

166. [Markievicz, Constance]

Collection of two important biographies on Constance Markievicz including two interesting newspaper-clippings with articles on Markievivz. The books in the collection are: 1. Anne Marreco – The Rebel Countess – The Life and Times of Constance Markievicz / 2. Diana Norman – Terrible Beauty: Life of Constance Markievicz, 1868-1927.

London / Dublin, Phoenix Press / Poolbeg, 1988 / 2000. Octavo. 330 / 320 pages. Illustrated with photographs. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

167. Martin, F.X.

The Irish Volunteers 1913-1915 – Recollections and documents.

Dublin, James Duffy & Co., 1963. Small Octavo. 207 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

168. Martin, Francis X.

The Irish volunteers 1913 – 1915 / Recollections & Documents. Foreword by Eamon de Valera.

Dublin, James Duffy & Co.Ltd., 1963. Small Octavo. XVIII, 207 pages. Original Softcover with illustrated dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of an irish Councilman and University lecturer, with his name on endpaper.

169. Maye, Brian.

Fine Gael, 1923-1987 – A general history with biographical sketches of leading members.

Tallaght, Dublin, Blackwater Press, 1993. 24 cm. vi, 406 pages with 16 pages of plates with illustrations. Softcover. Excellent, close to new condition with only minor signs of external wear.

170. [Maynooth / Colehill – County Longford] – Handcock, Reverend William / Handcock, Robert Ball.

Two Manuscript Notebooks of Reverend William Handcock and his son, Robert Ball Handcock. The Notebook of William Handcock is titled: “Letters & Addresses on various subjects by Revd. William Handcock” and are of special interest since he had the habit of transcribing in it complete letters he sent and received from noteworthy people in Ireland during the Famine – years 1842 (February) – 1854. These letters are often meaningful appeals to newspapers, church administrators or clergymen like William Baillie Kirkpatrick (1802 – 1882), Irish Peers (e.g. William Trench, 3rd Earl of Clancarty) etc./ The Manuscript Notebook of William’s son, Robert Ball Handscock, was started in June of 1846 (in Maynooth) and is simply a manuscript scrapbook with poetry and stories of favourite poets of the time (including an Index).

Maynooth / Radanstown (Meath) / Cole Hill (Longford) etc., 1841-1854. Octavo. 181 pages [Diary of William Handcock] / 140 pages plus 4 pages of Index [Diary of Robert Ball Handcock]. Hardcover / Original 19th century half-leather with paper-covered boards. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

171. McBride, Lawrence W.

The Greening of Dublin Castle – The Transformation of Bureaucratic and Judicial Personnel in Ireland, 1892-1922.

Washington, D.C., Catholic University of America Press, 1991. 23 cm. xii, 337 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

172. McCarthy, Justin Huntly.

Ireland since the Union – Sketches of Irish history from 1798 to 1886.

London, Chatto & Windus, 1887. 20 cm. XVIII, 368 pages plus 32 pages of a catalogue of books by Chatto & Windus in the rear of the publication. Hardcover / Original publisher’s cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

173. McCoole, Sinead.

Easter Widows – Seven Irish Women who lived in the shadow of the 1916 Rising.

Dublin, Doubleday Ireland, 2015. 24 cm. xvii, 444 pages. With illustrations (black and white, and colour). Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

174. McCormack, W. J.

Roger Casement in death, or, Haunting the free state.

Dublin, University College Dublin Press, 2002. 24 cm. xv, 256 pages, [4] pages of plates : illustrations. Softcover. Excellent, close to new condition with only minor signs of external wear.

175. McGee, Brian (Editor) / Coughlan, Stuart (Designer) / Cork City and County Archives Service.

Voice of the Many – Local archives from Cork 1914-1916.

Cork, Cork City and County Archives Service, 2016. Folio. XII, 177 pages with illustrations throughout the publication (in colour and black-and-white). Hardcover with dustjacket. Bookblock detached from the binding (like most of the Hardcover editions of this publication). Overall in very good condition with only minor signs of wear. This is now an extremely rare and hard to find-publication !

176. McGuire, E.B.

Irish Whiskey – A History of Distilling, the Spirit Trade and Excise Controls in Ireland.

Dublin / New York, Gill and MacMillan, 1973. Octavo. XIV, 462 pages with numerous illustrations, portraits and diagram [of Coffey’s Distilling Apparatus]. Original Hardcover with the rare, original dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. The dustjacket with some damage. One of the very, very rare, detailed and important publications on Irish Whisky / Irish Whiskey and its history. A classic !

177. McLoughlin, Michael.

Great Irish speeches of the twentieth century. [compiled by] Michael McLoughlin.

Dublin, Poolbeg, 1996. 22 cm. 430 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

178. McMahon, Paul (Paul Andrew).

British spies and Irish rebels – British intelligence and Ireland, 1916-1945.

Woodbridge, NY, Boydell Press, 2008. 25 cm. viii, 516 pages. 12 pages of plates. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. [History of British intelligence ; 1].

179. [McQuaid, John Charles].

Collection of two publications on John Charles McQuaid. The collection includes: 1.John Cooney – John Charles McQuaid – Ruler of Catholic Ireland / 2. Clara Cullen & Margaret O hOgartaigh – His Grace is Displeased – Selected Correspondence of John Charles McQuaid /

Dublin, O’Brien Press / Merrion, 1999 – 2013. Octavo. 526, 280 pages. One Volume in softcover, the other in its original Hardcover with dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Including several interesting newspaper-clippings with articles related to McQuaid.

180. Mecredy, R.J.

Mecredy’s Road Book of Ireland.

4th edition. Revised and Enlarged. Vol.1 (Southern Section) Dublin, R.J. Mecredy & Co. Limited. no year 9 cm x 13.5 cm. 200 pages. Numerous railway maps within volume. Softcover [publisher’s original maroon cloth] with illustrated paper boards. Very good- condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some staining to front board. Coners of front board are rubbed. Edges dust-toned from ages. Binding firm and strong. Interior clean and bright apart from very occasional foxing. Private signatures of B. Cashel and T. Stoney on title page.

181. Mitchel, John.

Jail Journal – Irishleabhar Priosuin No Cuig Bliaona I Bpriosunaid Na breataine. Translated Into Irish By Eoghan O Neachtain.

Two Volumes (complete set). Dublin, 1936. 8°. III, 238, VI, 334 pages. Original Hardcover with black lettering on spine and boards. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Very rare gaelic edition of this important book.

182. Mitchel, John.

The Last Conquest of Ireland (Perhaps).

Author’s Edition [Cameron & Ferguson Edition]. London / Manchester / Birmingham & Glasgow, Burns, Oates & Washbourne Ltd., c.1918. Octavo. 220 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

183. Mitchell, Arthur.

Revolutionary government in Ireland – Dáil Éireann, 1919-21.

Dublin, Gill & Macmillan, 1994. 23 cm. xii,423 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

184. Mitchell, Arthur / Ó Snodaigh, Pádraig.

Irish political documents 1916-1949. Edited by Arthur Mitchell and Pádraig Ó Snodaigh.

Blackrock, Irish Academic Press, 1985. 23 cm. 254 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Name of preowner on endpaper.

185. Moloney, Ed.

A Secrret History of the IRA.

London, Allen Lane, 2002. 25 cm. xxi, 600 pages with several illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

186. [Monahan, Philip] Quinlivan, Aodh.

Philip Monahan – A man apart : the life and times of Ireland’s first local authority manager.

Dublin, Institute of Public Administration, 2006. 22 cm. x, 275 pages with 7 pages of plates. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Inscribed and signed by the author ! Very Rare !

187. Moody, T.W.

Nationality and the pursuit of national independence. Edited by T.W. Moody. Conference on Nationality and the Pursuit of National Independence.

Belfast, Appletree Press, 1978. Octavo. 287 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Name of preowner on endpaper. Important Reader ! [Historical studies].

188. Moody, Theodore William.

The Fenian Movement.

Cork, Mercer Press, 1968. 18 cm. 126 pages. Softcover. Few pages with dogears but otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. [The Thomas Davis lecture series].

189. Moore, Thomas.

The works of Thomas Moore, Esq. Accurately printed from the last original editions. With critical Notes. [With a preface by Ernest Fleischer and a “Biographical and Critical Sketch of Thomas Moore” by J.W.Lake].

In Two Complete Volumes. Leipsic, printed for Ernst Fleischer, 1833-1840. Large Octavo. Vol. I: XL, 751 pages / Vol. II:VI, 252 pages. Including a frontispiece – portrait of Thomas Moore. Original Hardcover. Poor condition of the binding with signs of external wear. Both volumes’ spines are considerably worn and fragile; there is discolouration to the frontcovers of both volumes, and foxing on inside and selective pages of both. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen – Translator Erik Haugaard. With his Exlibris to the pastedown. Internally firm and complete and only with some minor signs of a faded dampstain.

190. Moynihan, Maurice [ M. Ó Muimhneacháin].

The Functions of the Department of the Taoiseach.

Second Edition. Dublin, Institute of Public Administration, 1969. 23 cm. 19 leaves. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Rare ! [Departments of state series ; 1].

191. [Mulcahy, General Richard]

Collection of three (3) important publications on General Richard Mulcahy. The collection includes: 1. Maryann Gialanella Valiulis – General Richard Mulcahy and the founding of the Irish Free State – Portrait of a Revolutionary / 2. Risteard Mulcahy – My Father – The General – Richard Mulcahy and the Military History of the Revolution / 3. Risteard Mulcahy – Richard Mulcahy (1886-1971) – A Family Memoir. Including a very interesting newspaper-clipping with a review of this book.

Dublin, Irish Academic Press / Aurelian Press / Liberties, 1992 – 2009. Octavo. 289, 263, 422 pages. The Valiulis-publication in original Hardcover with dustjacket / The two other publications in softcover. All three Volumes in excellent, as new condition with only minor signs of external wear.

192. Mulcahy, Michael, B.E.

A Short History of Kinsale.

Kiinsale, Michael Mulcahy, 1968. 11 cm x 17.5 cm. 68 pages. With the large fold-out-map of the Battle of Kinsale and several illustrations. Original softcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear.

193. Murphy, Brian P.

The Origins & Organisation of British Propaganda in Ireland 1920.

Aubane, Co. Cork, Aubane Historical Society, 2006. 21 cm. VIII, 92 pages with illustrations. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

194. Murray, Laurence P.

History of the Parish of Creggan in the 17th and 18th centuries. With numerous Ancient Maps and Illustrations.

Dundalk, The Dundalgan Press, 1940. 92 pages. Original Softcover. Repaired and frayed but overall still in good condition with signs of external wear. Several annotations in the maps and within the text.

195. [Neale, John William] Willis, Anne.

A Critical Edition of Neal’s Celebrated Irish Tunes [that is: “John William Neale”].

[c.1972]. Large Quarto. 158 pages with scores and analysis of tunes. Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Stunning, very comprehensive and specialized publication. Extremely rare work on this seminal irish musician. From the library of Tadgh O Murchu, with his name and date (1972).

196. Neeson, Eoin.

Myths from Easter 1916. [Inscribed and signed by the author]

Millstreet, Co. Cork, Aubane Historical Society, 2007. 21 cm. 222 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

197. Ní Shéaghdha, Nóra.

An Blascaod Trai Fhuinneog Na Scoile.

An Díseart, An Daingean, An Sagart, 2015. 25 cm. viii, 310 pages : illustrations (black and white). Illustrated Hardcover. Excellent, close to new good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very Rare !

198. Nowlan, Kevin B. / Williams, T.Desmond.

Ireland in the War Years and after, 1939-51.

Dublin, Gill and MacMillan, 1969. Octavo. IX + 216 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Former library copy in very good condition but with clear signs of external wear to teh jacket and some markings verso titlepage. Name of preowner on endpaper.

199. Noyes, Alfred.

The Accusing Ghost or Justice for Casement.

London, Victor Gollancz, 1957. 14.5 cm x 22.5 cm. 191 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Cover is slightly torn in places especially at the top of spine. Some dogears and some foxing to the pages. Otherwise very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Name of preowner on endpaper.

200. Ó Broin, Leon.

Na Sasanaigh agus Éirí Amach na Cásca [The English and the Easter Rising]. Scéal Nathan [Nathan’s Story].

First Edition. Baile Átha Cliath, Sáirséal agus Dill, 1967. Octavo. 263 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.