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Books collected by Kirwan family members, mainly from the late 19th and early-to-mid-20th centuries by Percy Paley, Denis B. Kirwan, and Denis J. Kirwan. Includes:
-'The Treasury of the Sacred Heart', published by Charles Eason (1860);
-'The Justice of the Peace for Ireland', 5th ed. by Henry Humphreys (1876);
-'Pedigree of the Family of Smallwood' by Thos. A.C. Attwood (1908);
-'A Medley Of Memories: Fifty Years' Recollections of a Benedictine Monk' by Rt. Rev. Sir David Hunter Blair (1919);
-'History of Anthony Waring' by May Sinclair (1927);
-'Wilde's Loch Coirib, Its Shores and Islands', 3rd ed. by William Wilde (1936);
-'The Roman Missal', published by M.H. Gill & Son (1938);
-'Some Irish Altar Plate: a descriptive list of chalices and patens, dating from the fourteenth to the end of the seventeenth century now preserved in the National Museum and in certain churches' by J. J. Buckley (1943);
-'The Irish Horse, Volume XXI' by the Bloodstrock Breeders and Horse Owners' Association of Ireland (1953);
-'Welcome: Holy Communion Before and After' by Mother Mary Moyola (1901, reprint 1961);
-'De Búrca Rare Books Catalogue 51' by Éamonn de Búrca (winter 1998);
-'Ireland in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries: Our Special Catalogue 50' by Éamonn de Búrca (1999);
-'The Kirwans of Castlehacket, Co. Galway: History, folklore and mythology in an Irish horseracing family' by Ronan Lynch (2006)
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04/09/2024
23/06/2025