Local histories for Roscommon

AuthorTitlePublication detailsSample LocationComment
   Notes on the O'Kellys and other families of Kilkeerin parish Co. Roscommon (typescript) National Library of Ireland Ir 9292 k 5 Kilkeevin?
   Kingsland co. Roscommon : its people past and present Kingsland Reunion Committee 1994 Roscommon County Library 30001000758781
   Athlone: Materials from printed sources relating to the history of Athlone and surrounding areas, 1699 1899 National Library of Ireland Mss 1543 -7. Including an index volume
   Taughmaconnell : a history / compiled by the Taughmaconnell Historical and Heritage Group Taughmaconnell : Taughmaconnell Historical and Heritage Group 2000 National Library of Ireland A 3A 328 256 p
   The Moylfinne : Journal Of The Old Taughmaconnell Society Taughmaconnell The Taughmaconnell Family History Research Group from 1993 Roscommon County Library 30001002385039
Rev. M. Beckett   Facts and Fictions of Local History 1929 Kiltullagh district
Francis Beirne   The Diocese of Elphin : people, places and pilgrimage Blackrock, Co Dublin Columba Press 2000 National Library of Ireland 403 p.
Francis Beirne   A history of the parish of Tisrara Tisrara Tisrara Heritage Society 1997 National Library of Ireland Ir 94125 h 5 219 p.
Francis Burke   Lough Ce and its annals: North Roscommon and the diocese of Elphin in times of old Dublin 1895 National Library of Ireland Ir 27412 b 1
Thomas Callahan   I'm sending a shamrock to remind you of home: Roscommon families and the Irish Disapora 1875-1950 Dublin Glasnevin Publishing 2013 National Library of Ireland 142 p.
Desmond Clarke   Athlone, a bibliographical study An Leabhar, No. 10, 1952, 138-9
Clonown Community Centre   Clonown the history, traditions and culture of a South Roscommon community Clonown Clonown Community Centre 1989 National Library of Ireland Ir 94125.c.6 180 p.
Anne Coleman   Riotous Roscommon : social unrest in the 1840s Dublin ; Portland, OR Irish Academic Press 1999 National Library of Ireland Ir 94125 c 12 64 p.
Paul Connolly   Mount Talbot: A Journey Through the Ages Dublin The author 2014 National Library of Ireland 193 p.
Liam Coyle   A parish history of Kilglass, Slatta, Ruskey Kilglass Kilglass Gaels G.A.A. Club 1994 National Library of Ireland Ir 94125 C 9 559 p.
Drum Heritage Group   Drum and its hinterland Drum Drum Heritage Group 1994 National Library of Ireland Ir 94125 d 3 368 p.
Mary Lee Dunn   Ballykilcline rising: from famine Ireland to immigrant America Amherst University of Massachusetts Press 2008 National Library of Ireland 218 p.
Edward Egan   The Egans of Curraghboy: their direct descendents and family connections Kielty, Co. Roscommon Edward Egan 2009 National Library of Ireland 231 p.
Patrick K. Egan   The parish of Ballinasloe, its history from the earliest times to the present day Galway Kenny Bookshops 1994 National Library of Ireland Ir 94124 e 2 355 p.
Edward Egan   Celebrating 21 years of living history in Drum: Drum Heritage from its humble beginnings Drum Drum Heritage Committee 2008 National Library of Ireland 100 p.
Edward Egan   Bygone times: a near forgotten history Drum Drum Heritage 2007 National Library of Ireland 540 p. Drum
Michael Fallon   A Sense of Place: Clonown, a County Roscommon Shannon Side Community Athlone Clonown Heritage 2006 Roscommon County library
Noel Farrell   Exploring family origins in Ballinasloe town Longford Noel Farrell 1998 National Library of Ireland 1B 2235 48p.Includes transcripts of 1901, 1911 censuses, 1838 Thoms, 1941 Electors, Griffith's etc.
Noel Farrell   Exploring family origins in old Roscommon town Longford Noel Farrell 1998 National Library of Ireland 48p.Includes transcripts of 1901, 1911 censuses, 1838 Thoms, 1941 Electors, Griffith's etc.
Noel Farrell   Exploring Family Origins in Athlone town Longford Noel Farrell 2006 National Library of Ireland 48p.
William Gacquin   Roscommon before the Famine - the parishes of Kiltoom and Cam Dublin Irish Academic Press 1996 National Library of Ireland Ir 94125 g 9 64 p.
Skeffington Gibbon   The recollections of Skeffington Gibbon, from 1796 to the present year, 1829 Dublin: : Printed by Joseph Blundell 1829 National Library of Ireland Ir 92 g 94 170 p. "being an epitome of the lives and characters of the nobility and gentry of Roscommon; the genealogy of those who are descended from the kings of Connaught; and a memoir of the late Madame O'Conor Don.. "
Mary Gormley   Tulsk Parish in historic Magh Ai aspects of its history and folklore compiled Roscommon County Roscommon Historical & Archaeological Society 1989 National Library of Ireland Ir 94125 g 8 160 p. Baslick, Killukin (Roscommon), Ogulla
John Joe Grenham   Moore : the customs and traditions of a rural community Moore Community Council 1983 Roscommon County Library 941.75
John Hamrock   Tracing your Roscommon Ancestors Dublin Flyleaf Press 2010 National Library of Ireland 160 p.
G.A. Hayes McCoy   Index to 'The Compossicion Booke of Connoght, 1585' Dublin Irish Manuscripts Commission 1945 National Library Of Ireland Ir 9412 c 1 179 p.
Michael Huggins   Social conflict in pre-famine Ireland: the case of County Roscommon Dublin Four Courts Press 2007 National Library of Ireland 221 p.
Rev, Timothy Hurley   St Patrick and the Parish of Kilkeevan Vol. 1 Dublin Dollard 1944 National Library of Ireland Ir 27412 h 2 618 p.
Marion Keaney   Athlone bridging the centuries Mullingar Westmeath county council 1991 National Library of Ireland Ir 94131 a 2 Co-editor Gearoid O Briain
Xandra Kilduff   Moore and Creagh / a history of the half barony of Moycarn from earliest times to the early 20th century, Volume 1 Dublin 2021 Roscommon Co. Library 941.75 Co-author Padraic Kilduff
Padraic Kilduff   Moore and Creagh / a history of the half barony of Moycarn from earliest times to the early 20th century, Volume 2 Dublin 2021 Roscommon Co. Library 941.75 Co-author Xandra Kilduff
Padraic Kilduff   Moore and Creagh / a history of the half barony of Moycarn from earliest times to the early 20th century, Volume 3 Dublin 2022 Co-author Xandra Kilduff
H.T. Knox   Notes on the Early History of the Dioceses of Tuam, Killala and Achonry Dublin Hodges Figgis 1904 National Library of Ireland Ir 27412 k 1 410 p.
Jim Lenehan   Politics and Society in Athlone, 1830-1885: A Rotten Borough Irish Academic Press 1999 National Library of Ireland
Lisacul Community   The Gathering: a history of Lisacul, its people and its culture Lisacul 2013 Online 171 p.
James J. MacNamee   History of the Diocese of Ardagh Dublin Browne and Nolan 1954 National Library Of Ireland Ir 274131 m 5 858 p.
Cyril Mattimoe   North Roscommon its people and past Kildare Cyril Mattimoe 1992 National Library of Ireland Ir 94125 m 8 214 p.
Rev. J. Monahan   Records Relating to the Diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise Dublin M. H. Gill and son 1886 National Library Of Ireland Ir 27413 m 3 400 p.
James M. Moran   Stepping on stones: Roscommon Mid West, the Suck lowlands, the Ballinturly-Correal valley Cartur, Co. Roscommon James Moran 1993 National Library of Ireland Ir 94125 m 10
James M. Moran   Vignettes Athleague Moran/Cartur Publications 1996 National Library of Ireland Ir 94125 m 12 296 p. Bicentennial commemoration publication on Fr. James Curley S.J. 1796-1889, astronomer, priest, professor at Georgetown College, Washington D.C. formerly of Athleague, Co. Roscommon, Ireland. Including previously unpublished letters, photos, essays, features incorporating Athleague/Fuerty miscellany and 19th cent. Irish famine remembrance edited by James M. Moran
H. Murtagh   Irish Historic Towns Atlas 6: Athlone Dublin Royal Irish Academy 1994 National Library of Ireland ILB 941 p (13) 3
H. Murtagh   Athlone besieged Athlone Temple Printing Co. 1991 National Library of Ireland Ir 94107 p 21(1) Eyewitness and other contemporary accounts of the siege of Athlone 1690, 1691
H. Murtagh   Athlone: history and settlement to 1800 Athlone Old Athlone Society 2000 National Library of Ireland IR 94131 m 6 256 p.
Brendan O'Brien   Athlone Workhouse and the Famine Athlone Old Athlone Society 1995 National Library of Ireland Ir 300 p 207(8) Edited by Gearoid O'Brien
John O'Donovan   The Tribes and customs of Hy-Many, commonly called O'Kelly's country. Dublin for the Irish Archaeological Society 1843 National Library of Ireland Ir 9412 o 1/1 'Now first published from the Book of Lecan, a manuscript in the Library of the Royal Irish Academy; with a translation and notes, and a map of Hy-Many'. Online
Robert Scally   The End of Hidden Ireland Oxford Oxford University Press 1997 National Library of Ireland Ir 94125 s 7 266 p. Ballykilcline townland
P.A. Sharkey   The heart of Ireland Boyle M. J. Ward 1930 National Library of Ireland Ir 94125 s 1 490 p.
Robert C. Simington   The transplantation to Connacht, 1654-58 Shannon Irish University Press for the Irish Manuscripts Commission 1970 National Library of Ireland Ir 94106 s 9 306 p
George T. Stokes   Athlone, the Shannon & Lough Ree Dublin & Athlone 1897 National Library of Ireland Ir 91413 s 1
Swinford Historical Society   An Gorta Mor: famine in the Swinford Union Swinford Swinford Historical Society 1996 National Library of Ireland Ir 94123 f 3 80 p.
Kathleen Hegarty Thorne   They Put The Flag a-Flyin' : Roscommon Volunteers 1916-1923 Newberg, OR Generation Publishing 2005 National Library of Ireland 520 p.
Henry Tonra   The Parish of Ardcarne [S.l.] [s.n.], 2001 National Library of Ireland 244 p.
Padraig Vesey   The murder of Major Mahon, Strokestown, County Roscommon, 1847 Dublin Four Courts Press 2008 National Library of Ireland 64 p.

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