Text-size: A-A-A

This Section

National Events - Wexford's Role

Aviation

  • C. B. Tillotson (ed.),
    U.S. Naval Air Station Wexford, a brief history of the station, its aims, its purpose and accomplishments, Souvenir, 1919
     
  • Dermot Walsh,
    Tragedy at Tuskar Rock. Dublin. Mercier Press, 1983 ISBN: 0 85342 696 1

Cromwell

  • Kathleen A. Browne,
    Was Wexford Betrayed to Cromwell? The Truth. 1940
     
  • The Trail of the Traitor or Cromwell in Wexford October 1649. Dublin.
    Irish Messenger Office, undated

Emigration

  • Jim Rees,
    A Farewell to Famine. Wicklow. Arklow Enterprise Centre, 1994.
    ISBN: 0 9522029 5 6
     
  • Richard Roche,
    The Texas Connection. Wexford. Co. Wexford Heritage Ctte., 1989.
    ISBN: 0 9514676 0 3

Eviction

  • Peggy Doyle,
    The Coolgreany Evictions. 1986

Famine

  • Anna Kinsella,
    County Wexford in the Famine Years. Wexford. Duffrey Press, 1995

Labour

  • Kieran S. Roche,
    Richard Corish (1886 - 1945), the political rise of a workers’champion. Thesis (1966)

Land Ownership and Estates

  • Henry A. Goff,
    The Changing Patterns of Land Ownership in the Barony of Scarawalsh, Co. Wexford, 1540-1640. 1980 (thesis)
     
  • Henry A. Goff,
    Land Settlement in County Wexford, 1640-1710. 1990 (thesis)
     
  • K. Longfield (ed.),
    The Shapland Carew Papers. Dublin. Stationery Office, 1946

Medieval

  • Eric St. John Brooks,
    Knights’ Fees in Counties Wexford, Carlow and Kilkenny (13th-15th Century). Dublin. Stationery Office, 1950
     
  • William Colfer,
    Anglo-Norman Settlement in Medieval Shelburne, 1169-1307. 1986 (thesis)
     
  • Ian Doyle,
    The Medieval Borough of Hervey’s Island, Co. Wexford, 1169-1654: a study of its origin, archaeology, economy and decline. 1994 (thesis)
     
  • Herbert J. Hore and James Graves (eds.)
    The social state of the southern and eastern counties of Ireland in the sixteenth century being the presentments of the gentlemen, commonality, and citizens of Carlow, Cork, Kilkenny, Tipperary, Waterford and Wexford made in the reigns of Henry VIII and Elizabeth. Dublin. Royal Historical Archaeological Association of Ireland, 1870
     
  • Jim Jenkins,
    The Liberty of Wexford, an historical account, and the European background, of the first 500 years of Wexford town and south county. undated

Norman

  • Nicholas Furlong,
    Dermot, King of Leinster and the foreigners. Kerry. Anvil Bks, 1973
     
  • Richard Roche,
    The Norman invasion of Ireland. Kerry. Anvil Bks., 1970

Pre-History

  • Edward Culleton,
    Early Man in County Wexford, 5000 B.C. to 300 B.C. Dublin. 1984
    ISBN : 0 9509386 0 2
     
  • Edward Culleton,
    The South Wexford Landscape. Dublin, 1980

War of Independence and Civil War

  • Richard Roche,
    Here’s Their Memory: A Tribute to the Fallen of Republican. Wexford. Wexford Branch National Graves Association, 1966
     
  • Seamus MacSuain,
    Republican Wexford Remembers. 1993 ISBN: 0 9521088 01
     
  • Seamus MacSuain,
    County Wexford’s Civil War. 1995

Back to Starting Points


Edit Direct Edit