Published by Camira Publications, Portlaois, 2000
Seller: Temple Bar Bookshop, Dublin, DUB, Ireland
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. A clean unmarked set in box. Containing : The History of the Queen's County containing An Historical and Traditional Account of its Foundries, Duns, Pillar-Stones, Raths, Cists, Sacred Edifices, Castles, and other Antiquities including an Historical and Traditional Account of the Round Tower of Timahoe, and the Origin and use of Round Towers in general together with A History of the Ancient Septs of the County: namely, The O'Mores, The O'Dunns, O'Kellys, O'Gormans, O'Lawlors, O'Byrnes, O'Dempseys, Fitzpatricks, O'Duffs, O'Bren Nans, O'Delany's and MacEvoys, with other illustrious families of Irish origin also an Account of some noble families of English extraction by Daniel O'Byrne, Esq. Pp. vi, 182. Originally issued in 1856 (2) Some Account of Ruinous Ecclesiastical Edifices Etc. Of Queen's County & County of Kildare ""A thing of shreds and patches"" Pp. 200. Originally issued in 1901 (3) Most Interesting Historical Account of the Castle of Lea, Queen's County, including some entertaining Antiquities of the Rock of Dunamace, the Castles of Geashill, Maryboro, Carlow, &c. And a Description of the Town of Portarlingotn, Copied from an old Manuscript in the possession of a Gentleman of that Town. Pp. 144. Originally issued in 1832.