Purcell Auctioneers: Lot Auction of the Library of the Late Liam Ó Duibhir (Local Historian and Irish Language Enthusiast From Clonmel, Co Tipperary) , C630, Birr

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
July 23, 2025 - July 23, 2025
Page Size: 615 items in 25 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51 Daithi and Micheal De Mordha

Irish Coffee Table Books: The Great Blasket- A Photographic Portrait

2013 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 81.25
52 editor W Nolan and T McGrath

Kildare History and Society

2006 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 87.50
53

Christies auction catalogue "Works of Art" from the collection of Dr. Tony Ryan, Lyons Demesne on 14th July

2011 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 225.00
54 Rev P Birch

Kilkenny: Saint Kieran's College Kilkenny

1951 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 75.00
55

Kilkenny: Killeen, Church & People-Holy Family Church 1897-1997

1950 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 100.00
56 John Bradley

Kilkenny: Treasures of Kilkenny-Charters and Civic Records of Kilkenny City

2003 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
57 editor W Nolan and K Whelan

Kilkenny History and Society,

1990 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 68.75
58 Ryall Tom Kilkenny.

The GAA Story 1884-1984. Kilkenny,

1984 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 112.50
59 editor J Kennedy

Kilkenny: Callan 800 (1207-2007) History & Heritage

2007 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 106.25
60 editor P G Lane and W Nolan

Laois History and Society

1999 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 100.00
61 J. Canon O'Hanlon; Edward O'Leary; Matthew Lalor

History of the Queen's County

1981 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 62.50
62 Ciaran Reilly

CAPARD: An Irish Country House & Estate

2019 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 137.50
63 Rev Paul Walsk

Offaly/Laois/WestMeath: The Placenames of West Meath

1957 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 100.00
64 Ronan Egan Byrne et als.

Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

2009 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 37.50
65 Caroline Countess of Dunraven

Memorials of Adare Manor by Caroline, Countess of Dunraven with historical notices of Adare, by her son the Earl of Dunraven.

1865 EUR 700.00 - 1,100.00 EUR 1,100.00
66 Rev. R. S. Devane S. J.

Rare Limerick works. The Imported Press a National Menace

1950 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 56.25
67 editor L Irwin/G o Tuathaigh and M Potter

Limerick History and Society

2009 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 100.00
68 Tom Ahearne.

Ahearne Brothers Athea. Olympic and World Champions

2008 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 93.75
69 Patrick O'Connor.

Limerick Local Histories. All Ireland is in and around Rathkeale

1986 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 62.50
70 Dr. Matthew Potter, edited by Jacqui Hayes.

Amazing Lace. A History of the Limerick Lace Industry

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 43.75
71 Mainchin Seoighe

Limerick: Portrait of Limerick

1982 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 212.50
72 Sean Spellissy

Limerick: The History Of Limerick City

1998 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 100.00
73 MacNeill Maire.

The Festival of Lughnasa. Part 1 and Part 11. A Study of the Survival of the Celtic Festival of the Beginning of Harvest.

1982 EUR 120.00 - 180.00 EUR 187.50
74 Patrick J O'Connor

Limerick: Exploring Limerick's Past

1987 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 106.25
75 Eamon O'Flaherty.

Limerick: Irish Historic Towns Atlas No. 21

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 56.25
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