My Wee Donegal Library

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This is a list of all the books I have in my own little Donegal library as at 18 Dec 2013

 

There are a few more books I would like to own, but have so far been unable to find and purchase

If you have a copy (or know where I can purchase a copy) of the following, please Email me

 

My Wishlist

 

The Ballymanus Mine Disaster - Pat Gallagher

 

My Favorite Booksellers

 

Barnacle Books

Universal Books

Amazon

EBay

ABE

 

Newest Books in my Library

 

Between the Jigs and the Reels, Caoimhín MacAoidh

The Northern Fiddler: Music and Musicians of Donegal and Tyrone, Allen Feldman & Eamonn O'Doherty

The Life and Works of Francis Browne, Patrick Bonar

Donegal Annual 2013

Memorabilia, Musings on Sixty-odd Years of life as a Newspaper Man - Cecil A King

The Mystery of Kerrytown

Mad Dog Coll, An Irish Gangster, Brendan Delap

Human Ecology & Neolithic Transition in Eastern County Donegal, Ireland - Michael J Kimball

Donegal Magazine, The - 1977 (Donegal's first annual magazine)

Lough Swilly, A Living Landscape - Editor Andrew Cooper

 

On Order

 

That Audacious Traitor, Brian Bonner

Hill Walkers Donegal: 34 Sea-Cliff and Hill Routes for the Stroller and Mountaineer, David Herman

Fiddle Sticks, Irish Traditional Music from Donegal

 

 

My Books

 

Title Author
   
Non-Fiction/Reference  
   
10 Step Guide to Researching your Donegal Ancestry Boyd Gray
A Collection of History and Heritage of Kilcar (Cnuasach Stáire & Oidhreachta Chill Chartha) Áislann CIll Chartha
A Deathly Silence : The Story of the Derryveagh Evictions Pupils of Scoil Chomcille, Termon
A Dialect of Donegal, Being the Speech of Meenawannia, in the Parish of Glenties (1906) EC Quiggin (PDF)
A History of Ards Capuchin Friary
A History of Ballindrait Church and its People Belinda Mahaffy
A History of the Narrow-Gauge Railways of North-West Ireland - Part One, The County Donegal Railways Edward M. Patterson
A Local History of Letterkenny Mrs V Corrigan, et al
A Short History of Gaoth Dobhair (Gweedore) Paul McGeady
Abbey at Rathmullan, The Patricia Deeney
About Raphoe Irish Countrywomen's Association
Account of a Mineralogical Excursion to the County of Donegal (1826) Sir Charles L Giesecke (PDF)
Across the Atlantic, Emigrating from Moville and Derry Niamh Brennan & Bernadette Walsh, Editors
After the Battering Ram, the Trail of the Dispossessed from Derryveagh 1861-1991 May McClintock
An Historical, Environmental and Cultural Atlas of County Donegal Jim Mac Laughlin & Sean Beattie (Editors)
Ancient Monuments of Inishowen, North Donegal Sean Beattie
Archaelogical Survey of County Donegal Brian Lacy
Ardaghey Church and People (Inver) Vincent O'Donnell & others
Around Ballyshannon, Bundoran, Belleek J. Cunningham
Arranmore Disaster, The Jimmy O'Donnell
Arranmore Links Barney Gallagher
As We Remember It - A History of Clonmany NS Martin Toland, Ed
Aspects of our Rich Inheritance (Cloughaneely) Seosamh Ó Ceallaigh
Assaroe, Abbey of the Morning Star Geraldine Carville
At Arms Length, Aristocrats in the Republic of Ireland Anne Chambers
Ballyshannon, Belcoo, Bertincourt - History of 11 Bn Royal inniskilling Fusiliers WJ Canning
Ballyshannon Family Roots Noel Farrell
Ballyshannon, Its History and Antiquities (1879) Hugh Allingham (PDF)

Beautiful Ireland, Ulster

Stephen Gwynn & Alexander Williams
Between the Jigs and the Reels Caoimhín MacAoidh
Big Wind Peter Carr
Blessings of a Good Thick Skirt, The Mary Russell
Book of Inistrahull, The (signed) Sean Beattie
Breaking the Silence Martin Ridge / Gerard Cunningham
Bridging the Ages, the Winding Roads & Stone Bridges of Kilcar and Glencolumbkille 1750-1900 Patrick J McBrearty
Buildings of Ireland - North West Ulster Nikolaus Pevsner
Bygones: New Horizons on the History of Killybegs Pat Conaghan
Carndonagh Maura Harkin & Sheila McCarroll
Carrowmenagh, History of a Donegal Village and Townland John A McLaughlin
Centenary Day at Lourdes 1958 (signed) Rev Philip O'Boyle, PP, Derrybeg
Changed Time, Ballyraine National School, the Background and its History Ballyraine National School
Chaos and Conspiracy, the Framing of the McBrearty Family Gerard Cunningham
Cliff Scenery of South-Western Donegal Kinnfaela (TC McGinley)
Clogher Record 1990 Clogher Historical Society
Clonmany Coastline, The Rosemarie Doherty
Cloughaneely Myth and Fact Gerry McLaughlin
Cnuasach Stáire & Oidhreachta Chill Chartha - A Collection of History & Heritage of Kilcar Áislann Chill Chartha
Colmcille 1400, 9 Jun 1997 Donegal County Council
Convoy Village - Its People and Townlands Aodh Gallagher & Marie Slevin
Conwal Parish Letterkenny Church 1636 - 1986 Mrs Joan Slater
Country Walks in County Donegal, Near Ramelton Mary Haggan
County Donegal Book of Honour, the Great War 1914 - 1918 Paddy Harte
County Donegal Genealogy & Family History IGF
County Donegal Railways Companion Roger Crombleholme
Court Will Rise: A Short History of the Old Courthouse, Lifford, Co.Donegal, The Angela Mulreany
Creeslough - Dunfanaghy Guidebook 1988 Doe Historical Committee
Creeslough Schools Reunion 2008  
Creeslough View 2011 (10th Edition)  
Cuimhne Coluimcille, or the Gartan Festival: Being a Record of the Celebration Held at Gartan 1897 E Maguire
Cult of St Catherine of Alexandria in Ireland, The Arthur Spears
Dearcadh, The Ardara View -  1996-1997, 2005-2006, 2007-2008, 2009-2010 Dearcadh Committee
Death in Templecrone, An Account of the Famine Years in Northwest Donegal 1845-1850 Patrick Campbell
Derry Almanac and Directory 1871  
Diocese of Raphoe, A Brief History Fr John J Silke
Disappearing Irish Cottage, A Case-study of North Donegal, The Clive Symmons/Seamus Harkin
Discover Donegal, Ulster Scots Historical Locations in Co Donegal Ulster Scots Society
Donegal, An Exploration (1976) JJ Tohill
Donegal - Ireland in Old Photographs Sean Beattie
Donegal and the Civil War: The Untold Story Liam O'Duibhir

Donegal Annual 1957, 1969, 1973, 1977, 1988, 1991, 1996, 1997, 2005 (pdf file), 2006 (pdf file), 2007 (pdf file), Vol 1 The First Seven Yrs, 2012

County Donegal Histroical Society

Donegal Authors, A Bibliography Brenda O'Hanrahan
Donegal Awakening: Donegal and the War of Independence, The Liam O'Duibhir
Donegal Currachs, The Dónal Mac Polín
Donegal Farming Heritage Jonathan Bell & Mervyn Watson
Donegal for All Seasons: Selections from the 'Natureview' Column in the Donegal Democrat Liz Sheppard
Donegal Graveyards 1-7 Kabristan Archives
Donegal Highlands, Paintings and Stories from North West Donegal Pat Cowley/Liam Ronayne
Donegal Homesteads Lida Bulf
Donegal Ireland in the First World War Niall Mac Fhionnghaile
Donegal Islands: Paintings and Stories from Sailing the Islands Wallace Clarke, Ros Harvey
Donegal Magazine, The - 1977  
Donegal Past and Present Joe McGarrigle
Donegal Pictures, The Rachel Giese
Donegal Plantation and the Tir Chonaill Irish 1610-1710, The Darren McGettigan
Donegal Poitín - A History Aidan Manning
Donegal Profiles Joe McGarrigle
Donegal Shipwrecks Ian WIlson
Donegal South of the Gap Liam Ronayne and Brian Gallagher
Donegal, The Making of a Northern County Jim MacLaughlin (Editor)
Donegal Their Native Soil 1 Niall Mac Fhionnghaile
Donegal Town, Inver & Mountcharles Family Roots Noel Farrell
Donemars from the Hills of Donegal (1922) Patrick M Gallagher (PDF)
Dromore National School 1915 - 2005 (located between Killygordon & Cossroads) Margaret Ewing (ed) et al
Drumholm Graveyard, The Sylvia Arkison
Drumhome Bernard Egan
Dunfanaghy's Presbyterian Congregation and its Times C.W.P MacArthur
Dunree Guardian of Lough Swilly Vera McFadden
Face of Ireland (1947) Michael Floyd
Facts from Gweedore (1971 reprint of 1887 Edition) Lord George Hill
Fado Fado in Arranmore Arranmore Folklore Project
Families of County Donegal Michael C O'Laughlin
Family Photographs 1860-1945 PRO Genealogist's Guides
Flora of the County Donegal (1898) HC Hart (PDF)
Footloose in the West of Ireland Mike Harding
Footprints Through the Rosses Donnchadh Devenney

Forging Friendships

History Links Project
From a Gaelic Outpost (1921) Aodh de Blacam (PDF)
From Ray to Gweebarra / On Raithe Go Goathbearra PJ O'Domhnaill
From Ulster Ireland to Central Otago New Zealand, Patrick McGettigan & wife Mary McDonnell Brian Meagher
Gallagher Clan Global Gathering Sep 8-15 2007  
Gallaghers of Cronadun Basil & Kathleen Gallagher
Gaoth Dobhair by Land and Sea Cait McBride
Gartan Parish, Key to the Embroidered Map of Gartan An Taisce, May McClintock, Monica McDevitt
Gates Flew Open, The - An Irish Civil War Prison Diary Peadar O'Donnell

Glencolmcille, A Parish History

Conall Mac Cuinneagain
Glencolumbkille 3000 BC - 1885 AD Aidan Manning
Glencolumbkille Report (1971) Fr James McDyer
Gleanncholmcille, A Guide to 5000 Years of Histroy in Stone Michael Herity
Gleanncholmcille, Illustrated Guide with Map  
Glenties and Inishkeel Liam Briody, 1986
Gola, the Life and Last Days of an Island Community FH Aalen & H Brody
Great Famine in South-West Donegal 1845-1850, The Pat Conaghan
Great Famine in Stranorlar, County Donegal, The Cróna Cassidy
Hard Road to Klondike, The (1962) Michael MacGowan

Heart of the Lagan, The

 May McClintock
Highlights of Ireland's Story Harry Percival Swan
Highlights of the Donegal Highlands Harry Percival Swan
Highways & Byways in Donegal & Antrim, with Illustrations (1899 edition) Hugh Thomson
Hill Walkers Donegal David Herman
Hiring Fairs and Farm Workers in NW Ireland Michael O'Hanlon
History and Antiquities of Killybegs Charles Conaghan
History of Landlordism in Donegal Proinnsias Ó Gallchobhair
History of the Parish of Ardara P.J. McGill
Holy Trinity Church Dunfanaghy, Centenary 1874 - 1974 Robert E Pritchard
Human Ecology & Neolithic Transition in Eastern County Donegal, Ireland - the Lough Swilly Archaeological Survey Michael J Kimball
I Can Remember When. Stories About Growing Up in Letterkenny Paedar McDaid &Paddy  Walsh
Illustrated Handbook of the Scenery & Antiquities of South-Western Donegal (1872) McGlashan & Gill (PDF)
In Conall's Footsteps Lochlann McGill
In Kilmacrenan Long Ago Hugh Strain
In Search of Ireland (1931 edition) HV Morton
In the Days of the Laggan Presbytery (1908) Rev Alexander G Lecky (PDF)
Inch Island in the Siege of Derry NCDI Committee
Inishfree, A Tribute to a Donegal Island and its People Margaret Duffy
Inishowen, A Journey Through its Past Revisited Neil McGrory
Inishowen: Its History, Traditions & Antiquites (1867) Maghtochair (PDF)
Inishowen: Paintings and Stories from the Land of Eoghan Sean Beattie, Ros Harvey, Martin Lynch
Inis Eoghain - The Island of Eoghan: The Place-Names of Inishowen (signed) Seoirse Ó Dochartaigh
Inis-Owen and Tirconnell, Being Some Account of Antiquities and Writers (1895) William James Doherty (PDF)
Inniscaorac, My Account Susan O'Donnell
Ireland, A Celebration of History and Heritage Stuart Bowden
Ireland: 1841/1851 Census Abstracts (Republic of Ireland) Josephine Masterson
Irish Distress and its Remedies, The Land Question, A Visit to Donegal & Connaught (1880) James H Tuke (PDF)
Irish Family History Vol V 1989 Irish Family History Society
Irish Family Names Ida Grehan
Irish Gravestone Inscriptions, A Guide to Sources in Ulster O'Kane & Kerr
Irish in Michigan Seamus P & Eileen K Metress
Islanders, An Epic Story of Life in a Small Island Community off Donegal Peadar O'Donnell
Islanders, The True Story of One Man's Fight to Save a Way of Life Diarmuid O Peicin/Liam Nolan
John Hamilton of Donegal 1800-1884, the Recklessly Generous Landlord Dermot James
Journal of the Irish Memorials Association 1927 IMA
Kerrytown, The Mystery of James Ward
Kerrytown, The Secret of Doirin Doyle
Killaghtee: People, Places, Past and Present, 2001  
Killybegs Then and Now Donald Martin
Killymard Ancient and Modern Canon H Trimble
Kilmacrenan, Guided Trails Margaret Carton
Laggan and Its People, The SM Campbell (PDF)
Last of the Name, The Charles McGlinchey
Legacy of the Irish 'Original', All Blacks Honour Donegal's Dave Gallaher Letterkenny Rugby Club (DVD)
Legacy that is Laghey Community and Church, The Canon TH Trimble
Lettercran, An Illustrious Past, An Uncertain Future Lettercran Development Association
Letterkenny & District Christmas Annual 1994, 2000, 2001, 2006 Letterkenny Community Centre
Letterkenny Family Roots Book Noel Farrell
Letterkenny Past and Present Canon Maguire
Life & Times of Manus A Phice, the great O'Donnell of 1798, The Jim Nisbet
Life in Donegal 1850 - 1900 Edward McCarron
Light on Distant Hills, A Memoir Cathal O'Seacaigh
Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway, Visitor's Guide Co Donegal Railway Restoration Society
Lost Railways of County Donegal Stephen Johnson
Lost Spanish Galleons & Treasure in Donegal - Spanish Armada James Barr
Lough Derg, St Patrick's Purgatory Joseph McGuinness
Lough Swilly, A Living Landscape Ed. Andrew Cooper
Lug's Forgotten Donegal Kingdom: The Archaeology, History and Folklore of the Sil Lugdach of Cloghaneely (Signed, Sep 2012) Brian Lacey
McCauley Family Tree, The - Donegal, Ireland to New Zealand 1876 David Brass
Management of a Major Ulster Estate in the Late Eighteenth Century: The Eighth Earl of Abercorn and His Irish Agents, The W.H. Crawford

Manorcunningham 1858 - 1911, The Residents and their Trades

Raymochy Parishes Historical Society
Martyrology of Donegal, A Calendar of Saints of Ireland (1864) John O'Donovan (translater) (PDF)
Mearing Stones, Leaves from my Note-Book on Tramp in Donegal (1911) Joseph Campbell (PDF)
Meennamarragh (Crovehy) School 100th Anniversary (1911-2011)  
Memories of Dungloe Patrick Campbell
Methodism in the Pettigo Area Neville McElderry
Mevagh Down the Years Leslie W Lucas
More About Mevagh Leslie W Lucas
Murder of Connell Boyle, Co Donegal 1898, The Frank Sweeney
Narin And Downstrands Francis Shovlin
New Ireland (1882 edition) AM Sullivan
Night of the Big Wind, The Peter Carr and Geoffrey Fulton
North : From Down to Donegal, The Christopher & Ian Hill
Ó Ghleann go Fánaid (Irish language) Pádraig Ó Baoighill
Occasions of Faith, An Anthropology of Irish Catholics Lawrence J Taylor
O'Donnells of Tir Chonaill, A Concise History of the O'Donnell Clan V O'Donnell, Editor
Official Guide to Donegal (c 1950s) National Tourist Publicity Org
Óglach na Rosann (Rosses Volunteers) (Irish) Pádraig Ó Baoighill
Old Courthouse News Nos. 9 & 12 Lifford Association for Tourism, Commerce & Heritage
Old Letterkenny Reunion (1997 & 2000) Jimmy Sweeney and Jim Lynch
On a Rock in the Middle of the Ocean, Songs and Singers in Tory Island Lillis O Laoire
On An Irish Jaunting Car Through Donegal and Connemara (1902) Samuel G Bayne
On the Arm of Time, Ireland 1916-22 Mícheal Ó Cuinneagáin
On the Verge of Want James Morrissey
Ordnance Survey Letters Donegal  1835 John O'Donovan
Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland, Parishes of County Donegal 1 1833-5 Angelique Day
Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland, Parishes of County Donegal 2 1835-6 Angelique Day
Our Inis Eoghain Heritage Brian Bonner
Our Town, Letterkenny and Hinterland Naoi nGiallach
Outer Edge of Ulster, The Hugh Dorian
Paddy Toye's Donegal, Twelve Walks in the Hills of Donegal Paddy Toye
Parish of Carn, The Rev P Ó Gallachair
Parish of Kilmacrenan, Now and Then, With a History of the Parish Church of Saint Finian and Saint Mark 1846-1996 Brian Smeaton
Parish of Tullyaughnish, Ramelton Brian Smeaton
People & Places of East Donegal East Donegal Ulster-Scots Committee
Personality of Ireland, Habitat, heritage & History, The E Estyn Evan
Pettigo, A Border Village at the Heart of County Donegal Pettigo Pupil's Project + DVD
Picturesque Donegal : Its Mountains, Rivers and Lakes (1908) Edgard S Shrubsole (PDF)
Pilgrimage West - Donegal and Derry City Vera McFadden
"Pioneer" Masonic Lodge no 271 Letterkenny - A History 125th Anniversary 1873-1998 W Bro James Buchanan, WM
Plantation of Ulster, The Jonathan Bardon
Rambles around the Finn David Kelly
Rambles Round Donegal, 1981 (signed) Patrick Campbell
Raphoe Diocesan Magazine Sep 2000  
Raphoe Directory 1991 (Diocesan Directory)  
Reimagining the Nation-State: The Contested Terrains of Nation-Building (Contemporary Irish Studies) - Jim MacLaughlin
Reading the Irish Landscape Frank Mitchell & Michael Ryan
Riches of Glencolumbkille, The Fr James McDyer
Roise Rua, An Island Memoir Padraig Ua Cnaimhsi
Roots of Presbyterianism in Donegal Rev Alexander G. Lecky
Rosses Annual 2011 & 2012, 2013 Rosses Annual Committee
Rosses Martyrs, The Abhaile Arís
Saint Colmcille and the Columban Heritage John Tinney
Saint Columba, His Life and Legacy Brian Lacey
Sands of Time, The : A History of Donegal Town & its Environs Malachy Sweeney
Scealta Druim na Rae (Drumnaraw NS)  
Scenery & Antiquities of North-West Donegal (1893) William Harkin (PDF)
Scoil na gCruac, Tir Conaill 1907-1971 (Croaghs NS)  
Scoil Naisiunta An Mhin Mhor 1915-1972 & An Rampart 1848-1915 (Meenmore & Rampart NSs)  
Seanchas Annie Bhan, The Lore of Annie Bhan Gordon W MacLennan
Secret Places of Donegal, The John M Feehan
Seed-time & Harvest (1994) May McClintock
Seven Races of Inishowen O' Doherty, The: Seacht Sliocht Ui Dhochartaigh Inis Eoghain: Seoirse Ó Dochartaigh
Shipwrecks of the Ulster Coast Ian Wilson
Silent Land, The May McClintock
Sin, Sheep and Scotsmen, John George Adair and the Derryveagh Evictions 1861 WE Vaughan
Sketches in Ireland, Descriptive of Interesting Portions of the Counties of Donegal, Cork & Kerry (1839) Caesar Otway (PDF)
Space for Nature: The Wildlife Story of a Donegal Farm Liz Sheppard
Spiritual Sites of Donegal Virginia Fox
Sport in Donegal, A History Conor Curran
St Cartha's, Sacred Sites in the Parish of Kilcar, Co Donegal Catherine Campbell
St Catherine's Church and Graveyard, and the Medieval Town of Killybegs Killybegs Community Response Scheme
St Columba Memorial Souvenir Brochure of Unveiling of Plaque at Gartan 1958 Brian Byrne et al
St John's Point, County Donegal: In Former Days and Now Brid Ward
Statistical Survey of the County of Donegal (1802) James McParlan, MD (PDF)
Stories from Tory Island  Dorothy Harrison Therman
Story of Ballyboes School and It's People, The Brian O Canainn
Story of Ireland (1905 edition) AM Sullivan
Story of the Donegal Spitfire, The Jonny McNee
Story of the Rosses, The Ben O'Donnell
Straight from the Horse's Mouth History Links Project
Stranoral Parish Magazine 2003  
Stranorlar Parish Roots Book Noel Farrell
Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland Vol7 Co Donegal Eamon Cody
That Old Sinner - The Letterkenny & Burtonport Railway Frank Sweeney
Them Were the Days History Links Project
This is Donegal Tweed Judith Hoad
To School Though the Years - Killaghtee, Urbal, Corker, Drimduth, Aughiuigue, Ballyetherland & Dunkineely Schools Killaghtte Schools Reunion Committee
Tory Island: The Island That Wouldn't Go to Sleep Diarmuid O'Peicin
Tory Islanders, A People of the Celtic Fringe Robin Fox
Tory's Darkest Hour Prom, Donegal Democrat
Tours in Ulster: A Hand-Book to the Antiquities and Scenery of the North of Ireland (1854) JB Doyle (PDF)
Tracing Your Donegal Ancestors, first edition Godfrey F Duffy
Tracing Your Donegal Ancestors, second edition Helen Meehan & Godfrey Duffy
Treasure Each Voice : 400 years of Anglo-Irish, Irish & Ulster-Scots Literature from Stranorlar Dr Pauline Holland (Editor)
Tuar na hAimsire, Traditional Weather Signs Michael Gallagher
Tulach beaglaoich, Inne agus inniu (Tullaghobegley Past and Present)  
Turas Cholm Cille Pocket Guide
Twixt Foyle and Swilly, Panorama of Ireland's Wonderful Peninsula (1949) Harry Percival Swan (PDF)
Uproar in Dungloe, Donegal Their Native Soil 2 Naoi nGiallach
Valley of Graneen: Sketches of Donegal Sean Dorman
Walking Donegal, Derryveagh Glens  
Waves of Tory: The Story of an Atlantic Community Jim Hunter
Weaving Tapestry in Rural Ireland: Taipéis Gael, Donegal Meghan Nuttall Sayers
Wee Donegal Revisted, The Robert Robotham
Where Aileach Guards Brian Bonner
Workhouses of the North West Jack Johnston
   
Autobiography/Biography  
   
A Hero of Donegal, Dr William Smyth (1902) FD How (PDF)
A Man from Donegal James Harley
Cardinal Patrick O'Donnell 1856 - 1927 Pádraig S Ó Baoighill
Daniel O'Donnell My Story Daniel O'Donnell & Eddie Rowley
Even on Days When it Rains Julia O'Donnell
Father McDyer of Glencolumbcille, An Autobiography James McDyer
From Donegal to the Darling Downs (Roger MacGinley & Ellen Cannon) M R MacGinley
From Slyne Head to Malin Head, A Rural GP Remembers (signed) Dr Ken O'Flaherty
Hugh Green - the Story of an Irish Emigrant who never left Home - a Memoir Hugh Green

Iron Wheels on Rocky Lanes Snippets of Memory from a Donegal Childhood

Hazel McIntyre

The Life and Works of Francis Browne

Patrick Bonar

Mad Dog Coll, An Irish Gangster

Brendan Delap

Memorabilia, Musings on Sixty-odd Years of life as a Newspaper Man Cecil A King
Mary, Lou & Cass : Jane Austin's Nieces in Ireland Sophia Hillan
Mother's Story, The Julia O'Donnell
My Story, Paddy the Cope, A True Life Story in the Rosses Patrick Gallagher
Peadar O'Donnell, Irish Social Rebel Michael McInerney
Recollections of a Donegal Man Packie Manus Byrne
Story of Davey Hay, The Cary Meehan (compiled & edited by)
That Unearthly Valley: A Donegal Childhood Patrick McGinley
That Was the Way of It PJ Devlin
The Other Side of the Rainbow Maire Brennan
When I was Young Seamus O Grianna
Young Tigers and Mongrel Foxes: A Life in Politics Paddy Harte
   
Fiction/Novels  
   
A Boycotted Household (1881) Letitia McClintock (PDF)
A Cottage in Donegal, Mary Doherty's Story Eva Doherty Gremmert
A Sister's Promise Anne Bennett
Bourne on the Wind & Echoes of Another Time Hazel McIntyre
Big Windows, The Peadar O'Donnell
Borderlands (Inspector Devlin Mystery 1) Brian McGilloway
Bleed a River Deep (Inspector Devlin Mystery 3) Brian McGilloway
Borrowed Bride, A Fairy Love Legend of Donegal, The (1892) Patrick Sarsfield Cassidy (PDF)
Brian Friel, Faber Critical Guide Nesta Jones
Cu Chulainn Reg Keating
Daughter of Mine Anne Bennett
Derryreel: A Collection of Stories from North-West Donegal WH Floredice (compiler)
Donegal Suite John P McNamee
Donegal Fairy Stories (1915) Seumas MacManus (PDF)
Donegal Folk Tales Joe Brennan
Donegal Memories and Other Poems (1910) James Nicholl Johnston (PDF)
Donegal Tales: Stories from the Western Hills of Ireland Casserley Anne Thomasine

Donegal Tears

Paddy McKinney
Donegal Woman, The John Throne
Drumboe, the Donegal Engine County Donegal Railway Restoration Society
Echoes of Another Time Hazel McIntyre
Fado, A Memoir of Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness Kevin O'Donnell
Fairy Legends From Donegal (Síscéalta ó Thír Chonaill) (1977) Seán ÓhEochaidh, Máire NíNéill, Séamas Ó Catháin
Flann Seosamh O'Hoctain
Friar's Curse, A Legend of Inishowen, The (1870) Michael Quigley (PDF)
Gallows Lane (Inspector Devlin Mystery 2) Brian McGilloway
Ghosts of Inishfree and Other Stories, The Patrick Campbell
Gleams from the Stable, A Book about Christmas Eugene McDermott
Granny's Wonderful Chair, The Lost Fairy Book (1904) Frances Browne (PDF)
Heavy Hangs the Golden Grain Seumas MacManus
Horsefeathers From Donegal Donnchadh Devenney
Humours of Donegal (1898) James MacManus (PDF)
Irish Fairy and Folk Tales WB Yeats (editor) (PDF)
Lays and Legends of the North of Ireland Cruck-A-Leaghan (PDF)
Lights of Heaven, The Seamus O Grianna
Maiṫ Ṫú, a Ṁicí: Roinn De Ċuid Scéalta (1956) (Irish) Micí Sheáin Néill Ó Baoill and Seosamh Maguidhir
Mind Y'self Now, Jewarne, A Kiwi in Donegal and Dublin Joanne Doherty
Mountains of Donegal, The Daniel MacCarron
My Friend Flanagan: Tall Tales Told by Packie Manus Byrne Packie Manus Byrne
No News at Throat Lake Lawrence Donegan
Nothing is Black Deirdre Madden
Proud Island Peadar O'Donnell
Rainbows Seldom Touch the Ground (The Tragic Story of a Donegal Tally Girl) Louie Byrne
Raphoe The Diamond Writers
Reading in the Dark Seamus Deane
Real Irish Fairies of Donegal JA Greenleaf
Rising, The Brian McGilloway
Romantic Donegal, It's Songs, Poetry and Ballads Harry Percival Swan
Romantic Inishowen, Ireland's Wonderful Peninsula (1947) Harry Percival Swan (PDF)
Romantic Stories and Legends of Donegal Harry Percival Swan
Sea's Revenge & Other Stories, The Seamus O Grianna
Seanachie, The : Tales of Old Seamus Gerry McCullough
Short Stories of Eireann Seosamh O'hOchtain
Songs of Donegal (1921) Patrick Macgill (PDF)
Tales From the Banks of the Erne John Cunningham
That Land Beyond, Folklore of Donegal Jenni Doherty & Liz Doherty
Through the Turf Smoke (1899 edition) Seumas MacManus
Till the Sun Shines Through Anne Bennett
Top O' the Mornin' (1920) Seumas MacManus
Voices from a Far Country Hugh Carr
Waters of Donegal, The Daniel MacCarron
Waters of Elmwood, The Paddy McKinney
   
Plays  
   
The Wee Stones & New Ulster Playlets Anna McClure Warnock
   
Poetry/Prose  
   
50 Original Picture Poems of People and Places Around the Finn Valley Area Ivan Knox
A Lightkeeper's Lyrics DJ O'Sullivan
Black Moon Matthew Sweeney
By Bog and Sea in Donegal (1923/24) Elizabeth Shane
By the Hearth in Min a' Leá Cathal Ó Searcaigh
Cradle to the Grave, The Michael O'Domhnaill
Donegal in Song and Story Paddy O'Grady
Donegal Memories and other Poems (1910) James Nicol Johnston (PDF)
Four Winds of Eirinn, The Poems of Ethna Carberry (Complete) 1913 Ethna Carberry (Anna McManus)
Here's to my Friends, Songs & Stories Jim Burke
Homes of Donegal, The Sean McMahon
I Am Scoil Íosagáin
Old Time Jokes and Stories from Falcarragh, Co Donegal Paddy O'Grady
Oldtime Poetry from Donegal Charles J. O'Boyle
Piper's Tunes - From Donegal and Antrim (1927) Elizabeth Shane
Poems (1861) William Allingham (PDF)
Poems of Elizabeth Shane Vol 1 (1945) Elizabeth Shane
Ratpit, The 1983 & 1984 (Donegal Literary Magazine)  
Súile Shuibhne (Sweeney's Eyes), Photographs by Rachel Giese Cathal Ó Searcaigh
Tales of the Donegal Coast and Islands (1921) Elizabeth Shane
We Sang for Ireland, 1950 Ethna Carbery, Seumas MacManus & Alice Milligan
   
Other  
   
Crafts  
Donegal Tweed (knitting) Debbie Bliss
   
DVD  
Days of Yesteryear  
Fear na nOilean - Tory Island Documentary 1951 BCI, TG4 & Lugh Films, DVD
Letterkenny Memories, A Series of Conversations & Storytellings DVD
Turf Cutting in Days Gone By  
   
Music  
A Day Without Rain (sheet music) Enya
A Night in Leo's Tavern, Music and Enchantment of Leo Brennan (cd) Leo Brennan
Best of Enya, The (sheet music) Enya
Donegal & Back (cd) Packie Byrne
Shepherd Moons (sheet music) Enya
Watermark (sheet music) Enya
   

 

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