History of the O'Dalys


Book Description

Cead Mile Failté Ó Dálaigh! A thousand welcomes, O'Dalys! With these words Edmund Emmet O'Daly welcomed readers to his 1937 compilation: History of the O'Dalys. Today, sixty-seven years later, this joyful greeting continues to welcome the O'Dalys to remember, to learn, and to celebrate the history that all O'Dalys share. Edmund Emmet O'Daly's work remains the most comprehensive history of the O'Dalys written. This revised edition contains E.E. O'Daly's complete work with some revisions.




The Book of Irish Families, Great & Small


Book Description

This is the master volume to the 28 book set on Irish Family History from the Irish Genealogical Foundation. The largest and most comprehensive of the series, this volume includes family histories from every county in Ireland and Northern Ireland. It also has, for the first time, the complete surname index for the entire series. The 27 other books which are indexed in this volume will provide additional information on even more families.










Gleanings from Irish History


Book Description

A history of the ancient Kingdom of Desmond (the western districts of Cork and the southern half of Kerry), the clans of the area, with a special emphasis on the MacCarthy family, who ruled the kingdom of South Munster.







Genealogies in the Library of Congress


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Vol 1 905p Vol 2 961p.







A Literary History of Ireland, from Earliest Times to the Present Day


Book Description

This book is one of the most prominent Irish history books. Douglas Hyde, the author, was the first President of Ireland and took great care in relating the history of his own country. It spans a huge period, starting from druidism and the first settlements in Ireland. This book had a huge amount of information, yet it is free from personal or political ideas and opinions. Everyone who loves ancient Irish history and Druidry will find this book interesting.