Local histories for Kerry

AuthorTitlePublication detailsSample LocationComment
   A span across time: Finuge, a folk history Finuge Heritage Society
J Allman   Causeway, location, lore and legend Naas Leinster Leader 1983 National Library Of Ireland Ir 94146 a 2 117 p.
T.J Barrington   Discovering Kerry Dublin 1976
V.A. Bary   Houses of Co. Kerry Clare Ballinakella Press 1994 National Library of Ireland Ir 720 b 32 247 p. Details county families
W. Maziere Brady   The McGellycuddy Papers London 1867
Donald Patrick Brosnan   The Brosnans of Glounlea, Co. Kerry Tucson, Ariz. : D.P. Brosnan, 1990 Library of Congress CS71.B87417 1990
Bernard Browne   In the shadow of Sliabh Mish : Blennerville, Tonevane, Annagh, Curraheen, Derryquay, Derrymore Derryquay Derryquay I.C.A. 2001 National Library of Ireland 176 p.
Michael Costello   The famine in Kerry Tralee Kerry Archaeological and Historical Society 1997 National Library of Ireland Ir 94146 f 6 108 p.
Mary F. Cusack   History of the kingdom of Kerry Boston Donohoe 1871 National Library of Ireland Ir 94146 c 1 453 p.
H. A Denny   A Handbook of Co. Kerry Family History etc 1923 National Library of Ireland Ir 9291 d 1
David Dickson   Old world colony : Cork and South Munster 1630-1830 Cork Cork University Press 2005 National Library of Ireland 726 p.
T.M. Donovan   A Popular History of East Kerry Dublin Talbot Press 1931 National Library of Ireland Ir 94146 d 2 230 p.
Noel Farrell   Exploring Family Origins in Killarney. Longford, Noel Farrell 2000 National Library of Ireland 48 p.
Fr. William Ferris   Fr Ferris's Parish Histories: BallymacElligott, Ballyseedy, O'Brennan and Nohoval Ballymacelligot 2018 None specified See ballymacelligott.com
Rev. J.A. Gaughan   Listowel and its vicinity Cork Mercier Press 1973 National Library of Ireland Ir 94146 g1 611 p
Michael Guerin   Listowel Workhouse Union Clieveragh, Listowel Michael Guerin 1996 National Library of Ireland Ir 94146 g 27 86 leaves
Gerard (Gerdie) Harrington   Beara: history and stories from the peninsula Beara: history and stories from the peninsula Cork Beara Historical Society 2005 National Library of Ireland 305 p.
John Herlihy   Footsteps fiddles flagstones & fun: Kilcummin's living tradition Kilcummin Comhaltas Craobh Chill Chuimin 2004 National Library of Ireland 219 p.
Mary Hickson   Selections from Old Kerry Records, Historical and Genealogical London Watson & Hazell 1872-4 National Library Of Ireland Ir 94146 h 1 337 p.
L. Keane   Knocknagoshel: then and now Kerry County Library 1985
Liam Kelly   Blennerville gateway to Tralee's past Tralee Community Response Programme 1989 National Library of Ireland Ir 94146 k 8 463 p. Co-authors: Geraldine Lucid, Maria O'Sullivan
Kilcummin Rural Development Group   Kilcummin: Glimpses of the Past Kilcummin Kilcummin Rural Development Group 1998
Jeremiah King   County Kerry, Past and Present Dublin Hodges, Figgis & co 1931 National Library of Ireland Ir 94146 k 3 338 p. Online
Jeremiah King   King's history of Kerry, or, history of the parishes in the county. Part IV. Tralee pr. by Ryle and Quirke 191- National Library of Ireland Dix Tralee [191-] [P] 284-353 p.
Marquis of Lansdowne   Glanerought and the Petty-Fitzmaurices London, New York Oxford university press 1937 National Library of Ireland Ir 94146 L 1 226 p.,
Jim Larner   Killarney, history & heritage Cork Collins Press 1005 National Library of Ireland 320 p.
Donnacha Sean Lucey   The Irish National League in the Dingle Poor Law Union, 1885-91 Dublin Four Courts 2003 National Library of Ireland 64 p.
Patrick J. Lynch   Tarbert, an unfinished biography - - 2008 National Library of Ireland 512 p.
G.J. Lyne   The Lansdowne Estate in Kerry under the agency of William Steuart Trench 1849-72 Dublin Geography Publications 2001 National Library of Ireland Ir 94146 L 3 764 p.
Edward MacLysaght   The Kenmare Manuscripts Dublin Irish Manuscripts Commission 1947 Online
Bryan MacMahon   The story of Ballyheigue Baile Ui Thaidhg Oidhreacht 1994 National Library of Ireland Ir 94146 m 9 264 p.
MacSwiney   Unpublished manuscripts; Royal Irish Academy. Historical notes and will abstracts, mainly from Cos. Cork and Kerry Royal Irish Academy. Historical notes and will abstracts, mainly from Cos. Cork and Kerry
Kay Maloney Caball   The Kerry girls: emigration and the Earl Grey scheme Dublin The History Press 2014 National Library of Ireland 192
R. McMoran   Tralee, a short history and guide to Tralee and environs, 1980
Frank Mitchell   Man and Environment in Valencia Island Dublin Royal Irish Academy 1989 National Library of Ireland Ir 914146 p 19(4) 130 p.
Kay Moloney Caball   Finding your Ancestors in Kerry Dublin Flyleaf Press 2015 National Library of Ireland 160 p.
Cole Moreton   Hungry for home : leaving the Blaskets ; a journey from the edge of Ireland London : Viking, 2000 National Library of Ireland Ir 94146 m 13 287 p. Springfield, Mass. esp.
D.C. Pochin Mould   Valentia: portrait of an island Dublin Blackwater Press 1978 National Library Of Ireland Ir 914146 m 7 143 p.
Donal Murphy   The Great Irish Famine in Duhallow, North Cork, Sliabh Luachra and West Limerick Cork Donie Murphy 2014 National Library of Ireland 196 p.
Padraig O Concubhair   A remote outpost: the story of the Methodist society in Tarbert, County Kerry ; 1820-1960 The author 2005 National Library of Ireland 96 p.
Padraig O Loingsigh   Bordoinin : a history of the parish of Caherdaniel Kerry Oidhreacht na Steige 1999 National Library of Ireland Ir 94146 o 14 331 p.
Gerald O'Carroll   Mr Justice Robert Day (1746-1841): the Diaries (1801-29), and the Addresses (Charges) to Grand Juries (1793-1810) Tralee Polymath Press 2004 Kerry County Library 317 p.
Michael O'Connor   A Guide to Tracing your Kerry Ancestors Dublin Flyleaf Press 1994 National Library of Ireland Ir 9291 o 6 96 p.
T O'Connor   Ardfert in times past Ardfert Foilseachain Breanainn 1990 National Library of Ireland Ir 94146 oo 11 History of Ardfert parish
John O'Donovan   Ordnance Survey letters Kerry, 1841 Bray 1927 National Library of Ireland Ir 9141 O 8 Typewritten. 222 f.
Maurice O'Mahony   A history of Coolard National School 1846-2016 Coolard The author 2016 National Library of Ireland 296 p.
Kieran O'Shea   Knocknagoshel Parish - - 1991 National Library of Ireland Ir 270 p 21(1) 47 p.
Kieran O'Shea   Castleisland: church and people Castleisland author 1981 National Library of Ireland Ir 94146 o 6 88 p.
A.H. Palmer   Genealogical and historical account of the Palmer family of Kenmare, Co. Kerry 1872
John D. Pierse   Teampall Bán: Aspects of the Famine in North Kerry Navarra Listowel Tidy Towns Committee 2014 National Library of Ireland 282 p.
James Prendergast   The Prendergast letters: correspondence from famine-era Ireland, 1840-1850 Amherst University of Massachusetts Press 2006 National Library of Ireland 202 p. Milltown, Co. Kerry
Michael Quane   Castleisland charter school Kerry Kerry Archaeological and Historical Society 1968 National Library of Ireland 15 p.
Rev. Donal A. Reedy   The diocese of Kerry (formerly Ardfert) Killarney Catholic Truth Society 1937 National Library of Ireland A 3A 2620 46 p.
Dennis Siepmann   I am of Ireland : a family social history of the descendants of Dennis Scanlon and Mary Mullen of Lisselton Cross, County Kerry, Ireland, 1798-2002 Knoxville, Tenn. : Tennessee Valley Pub., c2002 Library of Congress CS71.S285 2002 647 p.
Charles Smith   The Ancient and Present State of the County of Kerry: being a natural, civil, ecclesiastical, historical and topographical description thereof Dublin 1756 National Library of Ireland Ir 94145 s 5 Reprint: Dublin : Mercier Press, 1979
T.E. Stoakley   Sneem, The Knot in the Ring Sneem Sneem Tourism Association 1986 National Library of Ireland Ir 94146 s 7 140 p.
Tarbert Historical and Heritage Society    St. Brendan's Church of Ireland, Tarbert: 1814 to 2014, 200 years of change Tarbert The society 2014 National Library of Ireland 256 p.
Francis Twomey   Beara: the unexplored peninsula Dublin Woodpark Publications 2007 National Library of Ireland 120 p.
J. Windele   Unpublished manuscripts National Library of Ireland Pos. 5479 Information on Cork and Kerry families, including Coppinger, Cotter, Crosbie, O'Donovan, O'Keeffe, McCarthy, Sarsfield and others.. See also Casey, A. (ed.) O'Kief Coshe Nang etc (NL Ir 94142 c 12), Vol. 7

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