5886 Donegal Annual Journal of the County Donegal Historical Society
Number 48 Golden Jubilee Issue. 1996. €20.00
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The Early Years of the Co. Donegal Historical Society by Lucius J. Emerson 6
Memories: Pleasant and Sad by Cecil A. King 9
Memorable Events of the Last Fifty Years by Dr. Lochlainn McGill 11
Achievements by E.W.R. Cookman 15
President's Chain of Office by E.W.R. Cookman 21
Donegal in Song and Story by Archdeacon Kerr 26
Parish of Kilteevogue by Chris MacDonagh 39
Facts from Flint by Joanna Nolan 42
Understanding Traditions by Rev. R. S. Tosh 46
Faoi Scáth na hEargala le Noel Ó Gallchóir 51
Writers of Donegal by Joe Mulholland 70
Fragmenta Rapotensiana by Tomás G. Ó Canainn 86
The Lumper by Thomas Downey 100
Belleek, Ballyshannon & Pettigo in the 1790s by John Cunningham 104
Irish Franciscan Studies in the 17th Century by Fr. Patrick Conlan 110
Some Gaelic Place Names of the Laggan by Arthur Spears 123
Edward Maginn - A Bishop for all seasons by Seán Beattie 141
Government Intervention in Land Improvement in Co. Donegal, 1846 – 1880 by Martina O'Donnell 158
The Cholera, The Famine and Inver Relief Committees by Helen Meehan 193
The 400th Anniversary of the Battle of Ballyshannon by Billy Finn 205
Of Myth and Men by Lochlann McGill 211
Graveyard Inscriptions at Finner by Transition Class, Bundoran V.E.C. 218
An Insight into the Post Famine Rosses by Lochlann McGill 235
Donegal Studies by Liam Ó Rónáin 236
Hon. Curator's Report by Lucius Emerson 244
Proceedings of the Society by J. D. Williams 245
Competition Results by Pat Shallow 249
Queries 251
Obituaries 252
Stalwarts in Public Life by C. A. King 256
Passing of History by C. A. King 257
Officers and Membership 260
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