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"Bishopstown, Wilton & Glasheen" by Richard Henchion The first book written about the three western suburbs of Cork that tells their story from early days to modern times. £15 Irish available from the author at 15 Wilton Lawn, Glasheen road, Cork, Rep. of Ireland See book page for more details "The Land of the Finest Drop" by Richard Henchion His new book is called "East to Mahon" and is available from the author. Author will speak at out April meeting Title of the talk is "The Fishermen of Blackrock"

 

Bishopstown, Wilton & Glasheen the first book written about the three western suburbs of Cork that tells their story from early days to modern times by Richard Henchion (A Frequent contributor to radio talks on local history and author of "the Gallant Lough Rovers". The Gravestone inscriptions of the Cathedral Cemetary of Cloyne, Co Cork and numerous articles in the Journal of the Cork Historical & Archaeological Society) The Story is Told under the following headings: Agriculture, Archaeology, Boundries, Chruches, Colleges, Commerce Farmers, Farm labourers, Geology, Hospitals, Housing Estates, Markets Gardens, Personalities, Place Names, Public Houses, Roads, Shops, Sport, The War of Independance Etc. The Book is enhanced with maps of each town land, illustrations, an index and over 200 pages of text. Now Available from:- 15 Wilton Lawn, Glasheen Road, Cork, Rep Of Ireland. Caplice's Quick Pick, Curraheen Road, Cork J.R. Porter, Wilton shopping Centre, Cork J.R. Porter, Douglas Court Shopping Centre, Cork Liam Ruiseal, Oliver Plunkett Street, Cork, Mercier Bookshop, French Church Street, Cork

"Irish Family History on the Web : A Directory" / Stuart A. Raymond Quickly identify the top sites on the web!. Don't waste valuable time finding irrelevant sites through search engines: use this directory. Well over 1,000 sites likely to be of value to everyone tracing their Irish ancestors are listed here. Contents include:Gateways, Search Engines, etc. General Introductions to Irish Genealogy Libraries & Record Offices & Books Irish Family History Societies Discussion Groups: Mailing Lists & Newsgroups Message/Query Boards County Pages Surnames Sources Occupational Records Miscellaneous Sites Professional Services, Booksellers, etc Subject Index Institution Index Place Index Published by the Federation of Family History Societies in association with S.A. & M.J.Raymond, 2001. Price £5.50. (incUK p&p). Eire £5.95 (sterling); Overseas £6.75; $US10.80; $A19.60. Stuart Raymond, Genealogical Bibliographer, Publisher & Bookseller P.O.Box 35, Exeter, EX1 3YZ, U.K. e-mail Stuart Raymond Ph. (01392) 252193 Visit this site for British genealogical books.

"Tracing Your Cork Ancestors" written by Tony McCarthy and Tim Cadogan (Both Members) has been published by Flyleaf Press. A must for anyone researching in Cork or anyone traveling to Ireland. Click on the logo for more details e-mail Jim Ryan at Flyleaf press The book is also available from Irish Roots, Belgrave Publishing, Belgrave Avenue, Cork, Rep. of Ireland. Their website is Irish Roots magazine

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