The seventh volume of the Kilbrittain Historical Society Journal includes a diverse range of interesting topics, such as the second part of the history of the Leabhar Mac Carthaigh Riabhach ( also known as The Book of Lismore), the son of a Kilbrittain emigrant who became JFK's election agent, part 2 of a study on the influential local Cumann na mBan branch, two articles on the deaths of local policemen who were from the same family, the history of Courtmacsherry House, the history of the Heard family of Coolmain Castle and an incident during the tithe was where a local rector lost his life. The journal includes beautiful photography and will appeal to all who enjoy the history and heritage of Kilbrittain and its surrounding area.
The journal can be purchased in local shops for €15 or online from :https://biblio.ie/bookstore/coolim-books-skibbereen/kilbrittain-journals/43575080 ( Note postage charges apply.)
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