
JOURNAL OF THE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF IRELAND
Vol. 13 (2012)
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ISSN: 1393-936X : 136pp : illustrated
Contents:
- Dedication - Jean Reddin, RIP, Page 1
- The Montgomery Orphans: Dundalk Workhouse 1842 by Brendan Hall, Page 4
- Portumna & Gort Bridewell in 1851 Page 12
- Fr. John Smyth, O.M.I., by Annette McDonnell, Page 13
- The Royal Hibernian Military School in Dublin by Howard R. Clarke, Page 16
- Archdeacon James Tierney's Carte De Visite by Brendan Hall, Page 30
- Leechtown and the Medical Profession by Patrick Lydon, Page 31
- Dublin Fire Fighters and the April 1941 Belfast Blitz, by James Scannell, Page 33
- The Society's Journal 1992-2012 by Michael Merrigan, Page 50
- The Celtic Oratory by Veronica Heywood, Page 51
- William Delany of Durrow, Queen's County by M. J. Delany, Page 53
- The Medieval Origins of the Surname Feeney by Adrian James Martyn, Page 61
- Nineteenth Century Kilcavan, Co. Wicklow by Joseph A. Kenny, Page 74
- Letters, Lives and Liberty at An Post Museum by Stephen Ferguson, Page 82
- Burial Rights of Kingstown & Blackrock Inhabitants at The Old Burial Ground at Kill of the Grange in 1864 by Liam Clare, Page 91
- Wicklow - Australia - England - Norway by Stephen Johnson and G. H. O'Reilly, Page 95
- The Castlebellingham War Memorial by Dónal Hall, Page 105
- Board of Directors, Page 136
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The first CD in the new series 'Memorial Inscriptions of Ireland' has just been published by the Society.
The cemeteries covered in this CD are:
- St. John the Baptist Cemetery, Clontarf, Co. Dublin
- St. Canice's Cemetery, Finglas, Co. Dublin
- Moravian Cemetery, Whitechurch, Co. Dublin
- St. Peter's Churchyard, Bray, Co. Wicklow
- Knockcommon, Rosnaree and Tymoole Graveyards, Co. Meath
- Cemetery Maps
- Photo Galleries
- Search Facility
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