Journal of the Limerick Field Club, 1897-1908

now also available - the North Munster Antiquarian Journal

Vol. 1 No. 1 

 

 Vol. 1 No. 1, 1897

Contents

Preliminary pages
Limerick During the Reign of Queen Elizabeth by James Grene Barry
The Shannon Legends by Rev. J. F. Lynch
Eugene O'Curry by Rev. T. Lee
Adare and Some of its Ancient Buildings by George J. Hewson
Correspondence
Miscellanea & endpaper
Vol. 1 No. 2 
 

 Vol. 1 No. 2, 1898

Contents

Cover & preliminary pages
Notes on Ara by Rev. J. F. Lynch
Ancient Buildings at Adare : Second Paper by George J. Hewson
The Flora of the Limerick District by W. A. Fogerty
Miscellanea - Notes & Queries (Desmond's Age, as Stated in
"Limerick Under Elizabeth" - Kilfenny Seignory;
Bronze implement [found near Scariff, Co. Clare])

End papers
Vol. 1 No. 3 
 

 Vol. 1 No. 3, 1899

Contents


Preliminary pages
Eugene O'Curry (continued) by Rev. T. Lee
Lecture on Old Limerick by Rev. J. Dowd
A Short Description of the Geological Features of the County of Limerick
by J. Fitzgerald Windle

Miscellanea
- Limerick's Early Printed Books and Newspapers by James Coleman
- Literary Notes
- Limerick's Historical Documents
- Ogham Stone in Limerick
- Obituary, Mary Agnes Hickson
- Natural Science

The Butterflies of Limerick and Clare
The Uses of the Photographic Section [of the Limerick Field Club]
Miscellanea - Notes and Queries
Correspondence & endpaper
Vol. 1 No. 4 
 

 Vol. 1 No. 4, 1900

Contents

Preliminary pages
Townland Names of the County of Clare by James Frost
The Cromwellian Settlement of the County of Limerick - First Part by James Grene Barry
Kitchen Middens - Co. Clare by Miss Knowles
The Limerick Philosophical Society -
notes contributed by J. G. Barry in reply to a query in the last journal

Caherdoonfergus by Thomas J. Westropp
A Legend of Skaghvickincrow, Co. Clare by G. U. MacNamara
Limerick Printed Books, etc., part II by James Coleman
Review St. Mary's Cathedral [by James Dowd] by P. J. Dunne
Kindred Societies
Correspondence & notes
Vol. 2 No. 5 
 

 Vol. 2 No. 5, 1901

Contents

Preliminary pages
Townland Names of the County of Clare, second part by James Frost
Early Christian Architecture of Ireland by P. J. Lynch
Kitchen Middens - Co. Clare by M. C. Knowles
The Cromwellian Settlement of the County of Limerick - Part 2 by James Grene Barry
Miscellanea - Literary notes (reviews of history and archaeology journals)
Limerick Printed Books, etc., part III by James Coleman (with addition by P. J. Baker)
Natural Science - Notes on the Flora of West Limerick by R. D. O'Brien
Notes and Queries
- A Legend of Skaghvickincrow by George Fogerty
- The Exhibition of Paintings Held at Limerick in 1821 by James Coleman
- Gooig Bog Slip
- Treasure Trove
- Presentation [to Mr. F. Neale]
Vol. 2 No. 6 
 

 Vol. 2 No. 6, 1902

Contents

Preliminary pages (incl. officers for 1892-3 [sic. should read '1902']
Townland Names of the County of Clare, 3rd part by James Frost
Early Christian Architecture of Ireland (continued) by P. J. Lynch
The MacNamara Tombs in the Friary of Quin by George U. MacNamara
A Visit to the Canary Islands by May Doyle
Sir Francis Berkeley of Askeaton by Thomas Johnson Westropp
The Ballybricken Chalice - Diocese of Emly by James G. Barry
A Further List of Limerick-Printed Books, &c. contributed
by Messrs. Dix, Buckley, Coleman & Fogerty

Notes on Some Plants of the County Limerick by Eleonora Armitage
A Terrier of the Glebe and Other Possessions Belonging to the Rectory of Kilkeidy,
alias Kilkeedy, in the Diocese and County of Limerick,
and Liberties of the City of Limerick by Rev. T. F. Abbott

A Few Remarks Upon Mosses by S. Carroll Bennis
Vol. 2 No. 7 
 

 Vol. 2 No. 7, 1903

Contents

Preliminary pages
Townland Names of the County of Clare, fourth part by James Frost
Eugene O'Curry by Rev. T. Lee (continued from Vol. I, No. 3)
A Botanical Ramble Last June at Gortbweeheen Lake by P. B. O'Kelly
A List of the Rarer Plants Found in a Three Hours Ramble About the Lake of Inchiquin
and River Fergus, in the Neighbourhood of Corofin
The Treasure-Finding Legend of Skaghvickincrow, Co. Clare by George U. MacNamara
A Bohareen of Irish Botany by Helen Laird
The Cromwellian Settlement of the County of Limerick - Part the Third by James Grene Barry
Lough Forgas (or Fergus) Co. Clare by Georeg U. MacNamara
Limerick in the Eighteenth Century [extracts from playwright, John O'Keeffe's "Recollections"
published in 1826] contributed by J. Coleman
Vol. 2 No. 8 
 

 Vol. 2 No. 8, 1904

Contents

Preliminary pages
A Visit to Ballybunion Sand-Hills, Co. Kerry by J. Fitzgerald Windle
Antiquities Near Miltown Malbay, County Clare by Thomas Johnson Westropp
The Cromwellian Settlement of the County of Limerick - Part 4 by James Grene Barry
The Beetles of the Limerick District by Stanley W. Kemp
Notes on Mungret by J. G. Barry
Cromlechs in Co. Limerick by P. J. Lynch
Notes by the Editor
Vol. 3 No. 9 
 

 Vol. 3 No. 9, 1905

Contents

Preliminary pages
Ancient Remains Near Miltown Malbay, Part II by Thomas Johnson Westropp
Cromleacs in County Limerick, No. II by P. J. Lynch
The Cromwellian Settlement of the County of Limerick - Part 5 by James Grene Barry
History of the Lax Weir by J. A. Place
Some Notes on the Flora of Limerick by R. A. Phillips
Review, "A Survey of the Ancient Churches in the County of Limerick,
Thomas Johnson Westropp, Vol. XXV, Proceedings Royal Irish Academy" by J. Grene Barry

History and Archaeology
- Commendatore Boni
- Building of St. John's Square, Limerick by James Frost
- Royal Society of Antiquaries

Botany
- "Atropis Foucaudi"
- Notes on some bulbs from the alluvial of the Shannon Estuary by R. D. O'Brien

Miscellanea - Obituary, George James Hewson
O'Curry's Birth-Place Memorial
Vol. 3 No. 10 
 

 Vol. 3 No. 10, 1906

Contents

Preliminary pages
Some Stray Notes on Birds by Rev. T. F. Abbott
Design by Alice F. Doyle
Some Unrecorded Finds of Gold Ornaments, from the Counties of Limerick,
Clare and Tipperary by George Scott

Ancient Remains Near Lisdoonvarna by Thomas Johnson Westropp
Cromleacs in Co. Limerick, No. III by P. J. Lynch
The Cromwellian Settlement of the County of Limerick - Part 6 by James Grene Barry
Some Land and Fresh-Water Shells of the Limerick District by Harry Fogerty
Miscellanea
- Royal Society of Antiquaries
- School of Irish Learning
- National Literary Society
- Royal Irish Academy
- Animal Sagacity by H. V. Morony
Vol. 3 No. 11 
 

 Vol. 3 No. 11, 1907

Contents

Preliminary pages
Cromleacs in Co. Limerick, No. IV by P. J. Lynch
The Romance of Caherelly Castle by James Grene Barry
Limerick and Clare Bibliography : a list of the topographical and
historical works relating to the counties Limerick and Clare by James Coleman

Ancient Remains Near Lisdoonvarna (continued) by Thomas Johnson Westropp
The Cromwellian Settlement of the County of Limerick - Part 7 by James Grene Barry
The Jamaica Earthquake by E. W. A
Miscellanea
Literary Notes, including
- Review, "The Diocese of Limerick, Ancient and Medieval", Rev. John Begley by P. J. L.
- Review, "List of Books, Pamphlets, and Newspapers printed in Limerick to 1800", E. R. McC. Dix
- Reviews of other history journals
Natural Science
- Some notes on plant names by Rev. T. F. Abbott
- Additions to our local list of land and freshwater shells by Harry Fogerty
History and Archaeology
- The Ferrar family by J. D.
- Devenish, Lough Erne
Notes and Queries
- Henry Van Gruys-Kircken of Limerick
- Tandy
- An early Limerick bookbinder [William Ferrar, father of John Ferrar]
Vol. 3 No. 12 
 

 Vol. 3 No. 12, 1908

Contents

Preliminary pages
Ancient Remains Near Lehinch, Co. Clare by Thomas Johnson Westropp
Addenda and Corrigenda to Berkeley Pedigree & Corrigenda to Taylor Pedigree (see Vol. II, No. 6)
Ancient Wooden Drinking-Cup by George U. MacNamara
Cromleacs in Co. Limerick, No. V by P. J. Lynch
The Countryside in Winter by T. F. Abbott
The Cromwellian Settlement of the County of Limerick - Part 8 by James Grene Barry
Letters of an Exile [letters by Daniel O'Huonyn, Andrew Lysaght, Thomas Lysaght, 1750s & 60s]
by George U. MacNamara

Miscellanea
- Obituaries, James Frost, Rev. Timothy Lee, PP, Croom
- Literary Notes
The earliest Limerick newspaper by E. R. McC. Dix
Andrew Cherry
Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
Other journals


Notes and Queries
- Edward Raleigh Moran
- Limerick and Clare Bibliography
- O'Curry's Birth-Place Memorial

 

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