Purcell Auctioneers: Auction of the Library of the Late Frank Meehan (Portlaoise), A Renowned Historian, Author and a Wonderful Source of Knowledge for Those Interested in the General History of Ireland., 71724, Birr

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Auction Date
July 17, 2024 - July 17, 2024
Page Size: 685 items in 28 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
324 J. G. Swift MacNeill.

Titled Corruption - The Sordid Origin of Some Irish Pedigrees.

1894 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 87.50
325

Irish Interest: Vanishing Ireland by James Fennell and Turtle Bunbury

2006 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 31.25
326

Five early twentieth-century travel books: The Land of the Peaks and the Pampas

1913 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
327 Edward MacLysagh

Four Works by Edward MacLysaght: Irish Families

New York 1972 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 100.00
328

Irish Interest Pop Up Books; The Easter Rising; Life on A Famine Ship plus 3 others (5)

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 68.75
329

Irish Canals: Goodly Barrow by T F O'Sullivan; Cool Metal-Clear Water-Trading Boats of Ireland's Inland Waterway's plus 10 others (12)

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 62.50
330 William Whiston,

The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus 3 Vols

Edinburgh 1801-2 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 125.00
331

Collection of Irish interest. Crime, history, religion, politics, journals, books. Includes Ardagh and Clonmacnoise Journal Vol. 1, No. 1.

1926 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 56.25
332 Daniel Grose (c.1766-1838)

The Antiquities of Ireland - A Supplement to Francis Grose, edited and introduced by Roger Stalley ,

1991 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 31.25
333

All SIGNED Titles: The Thing About December by Donal Ryan, 1st Ed; The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry, 1st Ed; Collection Two by Frank O'Connor,1964; ...

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 100.00
334

Irish Interest Coffee Table Books: In Ruins- The Once Great Houses of Ireland photographs by Simon Masden; Castles and Fortifications in Ireland 1485-1945 by Paul M Kerrigan plus 4 others (6)

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 50.00
335

Irish Interest Coffee Table Books Who's Who in Ireland-'the influential 1,000'

1984 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
336

Lost Lives: The Stories of the Men, Women, and Children Who Died As a Result of the Northern Ireland Troubles

EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 62.50
337 Michael J. F. McCarthy.

Irish Lands and Irish Liberty.

1911 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 87.50
338 Griffith, Arthur and Michael Collins.

Griffith, Arthur and Michael Collins.

Dublin. 1930 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 187.50
339 O'Broin.

Revolutionary Underground Story of Irish Republican Brotherhood 1858-1924

1976 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 187.50
340 Mrs M. J. O'Connell.

The Last Colonel of the Irish Brigade Count O'Connell; and Old Irish Life at Home and Abroad 1745-1816.

1977 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 62.50
341

Irish Interest: An Irish Eye by Gerry Adams SIGNED, 1st Ed; Uster's White Negroes-From Civil Rights to Insurrection by Fionnbarra O Dochartaigh SIGNED; Just Garret by Garret Fitzgerald SIGNED, 1st Ed plus 2 others (5)

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 50.00
342 Robert Emmet.

A Historical Romance Gwynn, Stephen

London 1909 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 62.50
343 The Rev. Patrick F. Kavanagh -

A Popular History of the Insurrection of 1798, derived from every available written record and reliable tradition.

Dublin: 1874 EUR 300.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
344 Michael Brennan

The War in Clare 1911-1921 . Personal Memoirs of the War of Independence. Four Courts.

1980 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 75.00
345 P. S. O'Hegarty.

Sinn Fein - An Illumination.

Dublin. 1919 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
346 R. M. Henry.

The Evolution of Sinn Fein

1920 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 56.25
347 Charles Dalton.

With the Dublin Brigade 1917-1921

1929 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 118.75
348

Cuala : Bray Gaelic week : Connradh na Gaedhilge feile leathchead bliadhan 1893-1943,

Bray 1943 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 93.75