Bassett's Kilkenny Guide & Directory 1884

Bassett's County Kilkenny is both a directory and a guide to the entire county in 1884. It is one of the most important sources published for late nineteenth century Kilkenny, recording details (addresses and occupations) for around 10,000 people in the county.     ISBN 1-84630-078-9

Price:  £16.90

History of the Diocese of Ossory and New Index

William Carrigan's History of the Diocese of Ossory (4 vols) is one of the most important historical publications concerning Counties Kilkenny and Laois ever produced. This edition also includes the first ever comprehensive index to his work by Helen Litton (published in 2005).     ISBN 1-84630-042-8

Price:  £47.60

Kilkenny Grand Jury Presentments

A detailed record of the financial transactions and payments made to and from the Grand Jury of County Kilkenny between the Spring Assizes of 1825 and the Summer Assizes of 1832. As such this is a set of early accounts for the forerunner of Kilkenny county council. This fully searchable 380 page publication will fascinate anyone interested in the workings of local government in Kilkenny in the guise of the Kilkenny Grand Jury.     ISBN 1-84630-084-3

Price:  £13.50

Meehan's The Confederation of Kilkenny

An important resource, despite its overtly political standpoint, recommended to anyone interested in the confederacy period. Details the major conflicts during the Confederacy, and the political machinations and intrigue that dominated the period, especially those surrounding the chief protagonists. Culminates in 1649 with the invasion of Ireland by Oliver Cromwell. Fully searchable.     ISBN 1-84630-110-6

Price:  £13.50

Pigot's Commercial Directory of Ireland, 1824, Leinster & Dublin sections

This is one of earliest full commercial directories of Ireland, it lists all the principal office holders, gentry, professionals, tradesmen, hotels, schools, public institutions, churches, and even pubs for each town in Ireland. This title includes the Introductory sections, and the Dublin & Leinster sections only.     ISBN 1-84630-028-2

Price:  £13.50

Shearman's Directory of Waterford, Kilkenny & the Southeast 1839

This is an incredibly rare book, and one of the earliest local directories published in Ireland. It contains a full list of ...     ISBN 1-84630-014-2

Price:  £20.30

Slater's Commercial Directory of Ireland, 1846, Leinster & Dublin Sections

This book lists all the principal office holders, gentry, professionals, trades, hotels, schools, public institutions, churches, and even pubs for each town in Leinster. This title includes the Introductory sections, and the Dublin & Leinster sections only.     ISBN 1-84630-003-7

Price:  £13.50

Slater's Commercial Directory of Ireland, 1881, Leinster & Dublin Sections

This superb book lists all the principal office holders, gentry, professionals, trades, hotels, schools, public institutions, churches, and even pubs for each town in Leinster. This title includes the Introductory sections, and the Dublin & Leinster sections only.     ISBN 1-84630-035-5

Price:  £13.50

The Agricultural Labourer: Ireland: Part 2

This 2nd volume in 138 pages treats on Poor Law Unions in counties Carlow, Cork (Kanturk), Clare (Ennistymon), Kerry (Kenmare), Kildare (Nass), Kilkenny (Thomastown), King's (Mountmellick), Limerick (Kilmallock), Queen's (Mountmellick), Tipperary (Cashel), Waterford (Lismore), Wexford and Wicklow   CD   ISBN 1-84630-132-7

Price:  £7.47