Eric Colburn, PLS

Tag: Irish

  • Mysterious World: Ireland

    Mysterious World: Ireland Product Description Mysterious World: Ireland represents the next generation of travel guides. More than just a listing of names, numbers, and dates, Mysterious World takes readers behind the scenes to help them understand the history and the mystery of this sacred isle. The book delves deep into Ireland’s legendary past, looking especially…

  • Who was Saint Patrick?

    Who was Saint Patrick? From Publishers Weekly Scheduled for publication on St. Patrick’s day, this study of the elusive patron saint of the Irish is unique in at least one respect. Thompson (emeritus professor of Nottingham University, England) relies solely on evidence gathered from Patrick’s own writingstwo books in Latin: Epistle to the Soldiers of…

  • Tracing Your Irish Ancestors, Third Edition

    Tracing Your Irish Ancestors, Third Edition From Library Journal Written by a professional Irish genealogist at the Genealogical Office in Dublin, this book is the product of more than a decade of professional research. It focuses on tracing ancestors in Ireland and, while designed for researchers at different levels of experience, its intent is to…

  • Irish Book of Arms Genealogy Heraldry

    Irish Book of Arms Genealogy Heraldry Product Description The first book to capture both the arms and family history of the old Irish Septs, and the newer ‘settler’ families from Scotland and England. Documented with Locations, Dates and Sources. The actual Color Coats of Arms and Blazons are included for many of the families, and…

  • Atlas of the Irish Rural Landscape

    Atlas of the Irish Rural Landscape Product Description Lush and green, the beauty of Ireland’s landscape is legendary. “The Atlas of the Irish Rural Landscape” has harnessed the expertise of dozens of specialists to produce an exciting and pioneering study which aims to increase understanding and appreciation for the landscape as an important element of…

  • Irish Historic Towns Atlas No 19: Dublin Part II, 1610-1756 (Pt. 2)

    Irish Historic Towns Atlas No 19: Dublin Part II, 1610-1756 (Pt. 2) Product Description “Dublin, Part II” traces the growth of the city from 1610 to 1756. The histories of over 2000 sites (streets, markets, schools etc) are referenced in the extensive topographical index and explained in the accompanying essay. A composite reproduction of Rocque’s…

  • Plantation Acres : An Historical Study of the Irish Land Surveyor and His Maps

    Plantation Acres: An Historical Study of the Irish Land Surveyors and His Maps (The U.H.F. historical series) ANDREWS, J. H. (1985).The U.H.F. historical series, 8. [Belfast], Ulster Historical Foundation.