Category: Irish

Immigration of the Irish Quakers into Pennsylvania, 1682-1750: With Their Early History in Ireland

Price: $30.00

Seller ID: mcpa2026

Condition: Used, Fair

This database contains the results of a study of the immigration of the Irish Quakers to Pennsylvania between 1682 and 1750. The author felt that much study had already been done on the movement of the English and Welsh Quakers to Pennsylvania and wished to supplement that with a study of the Irish Quaker immigration. The work is divided into three parts. The first part contains an outline of the history of Quakerism in Ireland. Part 2 deals with the migration of the Irish Quakers to Pennsylvania and part 3 expounds upon the Irish Quakers living in Pennsylvania (their settlement, lifestyle, et...
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A Decade of Centenaries Researching Ireland 1912-1923

By: Chris Paton

Price: $13.00

Seller ID: frut0288

ISBN-13: 9781925323436

Binding: Staplebound

Condition: Good

The period from 1912-1923 saw immense disruption in Ireland. As the issue of Home Rule reared its head for a third time, its supporters and detractors raised militias to defend their positions, whilst women fought for the vote and labourers fought for better terms from their employers. The First World War would soon dramatically change everything, leading some to see England's difficulty as Ireland's opportunity. When an independent republic was proclaimed though force of arms at Easter 1916, the response would see a brutal guerilla war fought between the British forces and Irish republicans, ...
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British and Irish Newspapers

By: Chris Paton

Price: $13.00

Seller ID: frut0285

ISBN-13: 9781921956454

Binding: Staplebound

Condition: Good

Records of births, marriages and deaths provide a fantastic starting point for identifying our ancestors' names and where they lived, but in terms of trying to understand how those ancestors once lived there is no better resource to plunder than a good newspaper. Over the last two centuries in particular newspapers have recorded the events that have shaped our forebears' lives, and in many cases noted anecdotes, notices and advertisements directly concerning them and their local communities. In this Unlock the Past guide, family historian Chris Paton reviews the availability of newspapers from...
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Lost Lives: The Stories of the Men, Women, and Children Who Died as a Result of the North Ireland Troubles

By: David McKittrick, Seamus Kelters, Brian Feeney, and Chris Thornton

Price: $225.00

Seller ID: mcr2081

ISBN-13: 9781840182279

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

This is a unique work filled with passion and violence, with humanity and inhumanity. It is the story of the Northern Ireland troubles told as never before, it is not concerned with the political bickering but with the lives of those who have suffered and the deaths which have resulted from more than three decades of conflict. This volume is filled with passion and violence, with humanity and inhumanity. It is the story of the Northern Ireland troubles; it is not concerned with political bickering but with the lives of those who have suffered and the deaths which have resulted from more than t...
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Tracing Your Ancestors
Irish Research: A Practical Guide

By: Dr. Maurice Gleeson MB

Price: $11.50

Seller ID: fc2000

Binding: Magazine

Condition: Good

A genealogy magazine that serves as a practical research guide for tracing Irish ancestry. Chapters include a strategic approach to finding records; a guide to finding free census records online; how to obtain civil registration and church records; where to find gravestones and burial records; and tips on DNA testing as an additional tool. 66 pages.
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The Surnames of Ireland

By: Edward MacLysaght

Price: $12.00

Seller ID: mcr2089

ISBN-13: 9780716521648

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fair

More than four thousand Gaelic, Norman and Anglo-Irish surnames are listed in this book. It gives a wealth of information on historical background and location of the Irish and Hiberno-Norman septs and families, with dates and places of settlement of the Anglo-Irish. 377 pages.

Names include: Bradish, Dreelan, Kelleher, Mulrine, Sproule, Windle
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The Scotch-Irish and their First Settlement on the Tyger River and other neighboring precincts in South Carolina: a Centennial Discourse

By: George Howe

Price: $12.00

Publisher: A. Press, Inc. : 1981

Seller ID: sc2108

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Used

Dr. Howe gives a brief recount of the people who moved from Scotland to Ireland and hence to Pennsylvania and South Carolina. The major families of Lancaster, Union and Spartanburg Districts of that migration are mentioned, as well as their activities in the Revolution. Some of the ministers and dates of establishments of the Presbyterian churches are given, which makes this an excellent general history.

Index. 311 p. &
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The Huguenot Settlements in Ireland

By: Grace Lawless Lee

Price: $36.00

Seller ID: gp9208

ISBN-13: 9780806349299

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Like New

This award-winning book is the definitive account of the principal Huguenot family settlements in Ireland. Mrs. Lee's objective in writing this book was to demonstrate the French Protestant contribution to the history of Ireland, and, in particular, the Huguenot influence in trade, the professions, and Irish social life. In the process of describing, in successive chapters, the Huguenot presence in the city of Cork, Cork County, Waterford and Wexford, Carlow, Portarlington, western Ireland, and Dublin, she furnishes specific biographical and genealogical details concerning the more successful ...
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The Dictionary of Irish Family Names

By: Ida Grehan

Price: $18.00

Publisher: : 1997

Seller ID: mcr2087

ISBN: 15798137

Condition: Like New

332 pages, This genealogical trail can be a tortuous one that leads the explorer a merry dance through government offices, archives, libraries and newspaper files.
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Tracing Your Irish Ancestors

By: John Grenham

Price: $55.00

Publisher: U.S., : 2019

Seller ID: gp2387

ISBN: 978086320946

Binding: softcover

Condition: new

Beginners as well as professional genealogists will find this 5th edition, 650-page book a tremendous resource for tracing their Irish ancestors. This book will guide you to records and methods as well as new sources of online content, including DNA testing. You will learn about how to find and use official records--registry, census, church, property--all with a county-by-country source lists.
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Irish Pedigrees

By: John O'Hart

Price: $95.00

Seller ID: ysi636

Binding: Library

Condition: Good

In this Edition we have inserted all the Genealogies contained in the Third Edition of "Irish Pedigrees", as well as those given in our "Irish Landed Gentry When Cromwell Came to Ireland"; and, wherever we could do so, we have given a description of the Armorial Bearings of each family whose genealogy we have traced. From the large quantity of additional matter collected therefor, this Edition became so voluminous that it had to be divided into two Volumes. In Volume I we give the "Origin and Stem of the Irish Nation", and, so far as we could collect them, the genealogies of the families wh...
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Finding Your Ancestors in Kerry

By: Kay Caball

Price: $19.00

Seller ID: fp1902

ISBN-13: 9781907990083

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

This comprehensive guide to all of the records available for tracing families in the county is filled with information on what the records contain, and how and where they can be accessed. It is well illustrated with maps and with examples of the types of records to be found. It also provides background on the social history of Kerry and how this history has affected the keeping and survival of records. There is also a comprehensive index. This is the latest in a series of county guides published by Flyleaf Press. 160 pages, indexed. Names include: Kildare, Limerick, Sligo, Galway, Dublin, C...
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Tracing Your Limerick Ancestors

By: Margaret Franklin

Price: $19.00

Seller ID: fp1903

ISBN-13: 9781907990069

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

Limerick is a pleasant, largely rural county with prosperous farms centred around the historic city of Limerick, and the market towns of Askeaton, Abbeyfeale, Kilmallock, Newcastle West, Raheen and Rathkeale. Popular Limerick surnames include Ahern, Bourke, Cussen, Hayes, O'Brien, O'Connor, O'Donnell, O'Shaughnessy, McEnery, McNamara, Madigan, Murphy, Ryan, Walsh, and Woulfe. Many of its people have emigrated, particularly in the aftermath of the Great Famine. Its population dwindled from 330,000 before the Famine to 158,000 in 1891. This updated edition sets out the records available, where t...
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Wild Irish Women Extraordinary Lives From History

By: Marian Broderick

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Dublin, The O'brien Press

Seller ID: mc2009

ISBN-13: 9781847173683

Binding: perfect

Condition: good

'A fascinating collection of unorthodox women. . .
This series of lively portraits tells the life stories of 75 women . . .
showing that sisters have been doing it for themselves for a long, long time.' -Belfast Telegraph
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A Guide to Copies & Abstracts of Irish Wills

By: Rev. Walace Clare

Price: $30.00

Seller ID: ysi702

ISBN-13: 9780806305158

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

This work is a guide to the testators and whereabouts of 4,000 Irish wills that had been copied or abstracted prior to the 1922 fire which destroyed all the wills deposited at the Public Record Office in Dublin. 111 pages. Names include: Colthurst, Haddock, Lacy, Parsons, Stamers, Wrixon,
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Ireland Past And Present

By: Tom Ireland

Price: $24.00

Publisher: : 1942

Seller ID: mcr2073

Condition: Used, Ex-Library, slight shelf worn

1010 pages, including index. Free shipping media mail. Chapter I)"Ireland's Importance To England in an Anglo-German War" last chapter LXXXII) "Ireland Will Be United And Free"
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Tracing Your Cork Ancestors

By: Tony McCarthy & Tim Cadogan

Price: $19.00

Seller ID: fp1904

ISBN-13: 9781907990304

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

Cork is the largest Irish county, with a population mainly of Gaelic and Norman origin. It has a widely diverse social mix ranging from the urban population of Cork city to the most remote agricultural communities. The records for the county are equally diverse, which makes it important to use them to their best advantage. This new and expanded edition sets out the records available, where they can be accessed, and how they can be used to best effect. 160 pages, indexed.
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Category: Irish