5213 Obelisk Journal of Kilmacud Stillorgan Local History Society
Volume 9 2015. €10.00
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Introduction v
Rus in Urbe – Stillorgan and Environs as an Evolving Dublin Suburb, C.1860-1960 by Ruth McManus 1
Remembering Mona by Seamus Connolly 13
When Rivulets Became a River by Matt Cahill 18
My Granduncles Answered the Call to Arms by Muriel Hogan 29
Annie M.P. Smithson in Dundrum by Rose Mary Logue 35
The Ouzelers of Ringsend by Pat Sheridan 47
Mary Delany – A Talented Georgian Lady by Anne O’Connor 52
Hanne Burke – From Pre-war Germany to 21st Century Kilmacud by Ralph Burke 63
Civil War Incidents in Stillorgan by Peter Sobolewski 70
The Orpen Project by Dominic Lee 73
Sir Ernest Shackleton and Dublin by Neale Webb 75
Downes Family Remembrance by Denis Mullen 85
Dún Laoghaire Tragedy Recalled by Frank Tracy 90
Accident at Shankill Railway Station, 1912 by James Scannell 94
A Fracas in Frankfort (Dundrum) by Margaret Smith 99
Valentine Jackson’s Account of Republican Activities in Stillorgan, 1916-1921 by Bryan MacMahon 103
Wyckham, Dundrum by Sean Magee 113
St Brigid’s School Photo by Cora Smith 126
Summer Outing to Carlow by Joe McCabe 127
Research Enquiries – Can you help? by Clive O’Connor 131
Soldiers from Kilmacud and Stillorgan who died in the First World War 134
The Edward Lovett Pearce Roadshow 137
Recent Publications by our Members 139
Society Monthly Talks 2014/2015 141
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