Purcell Auctioneers: Library of the Late T. J. Hurley, Tralee, Co. Kerry and other Private Clients. T. J. (Tim) Hurley was Closely Connected with Austin Stack, Constance Markievicz etc. , 120424, Birr

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Auction Date
December 04, 2024 - December 04, 2024
Page Size: 671 items in 27 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
251 O'Connor, T. P.

Irish Related; Memoirs of an Old Parliamentarian

New York 1929 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
252 Edited The Rt. Hon. J. H. Campbell, K.C. M.P..

A Guide To The New Home Rule Bill, June 1912.

1912 EUR 30.00 - 60.00 EUR 200.00
253 Paul Walsh.

Irish Men of Learning

1947 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 37.50
254 Peter Harbison

The Axes of the Early Bronze Age in Ireland --

1969 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 50.00
255 O Duillearga, Seamus.

Leabhar Sheain I Chonaill. Folklore of Ireland Society,

1948 EUR 30.00 - 60.00 EUR 112.50
256 Padraig Mac Piarais,

Iosagain agus Scealta eile agus Danta,

no date EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 50.00
257 William Sankey (Christopher Anderson),

A brief sketch of various attempts which have been made to diffuse a knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, through the medium of the Irish language -

Dublin 1818 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 187.50
258 edited John O'Daly.

Ossianic Society - Fenian Poems,

Dublin 1859 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
259 Tomas O Criomtain.

An t-Oileanac

1929 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 475.00
260 O'Brien, Flann (Myles na Gopaleen). Translated from the Gaelic Patrick C. Power.

The Poor Mouth : A Bad Story about the Hard Life (An Beal Bocht)

London 1973 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 68.75
261

Leabhar na hEireann - The Irish Year book,

1909 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
262

Dail Ulad Advanced Series. Bruidean Caortainn - The Hostel (Bruiden) of Rowan. Donegal Folk Version.

Dublin 1911 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
263 L McCionnait,

Focloir Bearla Gaedilge

1935 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 50.00
264 Peig Sayers.

Mactnam Seana-Mna (Reflections of an Old Woman).

1939 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 81.25
265 Peig Sayers,

Irish Language Booklets/Pamphlets: Machnamh Seanmhna

1980 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 50.00
266

Sean-Amrain Na Muman - Songs Of Munster. 16 page booklet

c early 1900's EUR 30.00 - 60.00 EUR 137.50
267 Padraig Mac Fhearghusa,

Irish Language: Mearcair

1996 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
268

Irish Language Booklets/Pamphlets: The Leigean Eirean Series No 2/4/7 bound as 1; Clann Lir by J P Craig, 1916; Eire by Liam S Gogan,

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
269

Colaisde Piaras Firteur. (I Bfior Gardealtact Ciarraige) Baile 'n Firteuraig (Ballyferriter) Ciarraige. Ard Cursa Gaodluinne.

1938 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 200.00
270

Irish Language: Corca Dhuibhne by Doncha O Conchuir,

1973 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 43.75
271

An Ghaeltacht Inniu (The Gaeltacht Today) - Irish times supplement published,

circa 1970 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 25.00
272

The Ardagh Chalice : a description of the ministral chalice found at Ardagh in county Limerick in the year 1868;

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 50.00
273 Bhedel, An Dr. Uilliam.

Leabhuir an tSean Tiomna [The Book of the Old Testament]. (Ar na dtarruing on teanguidh ughdarach go gaidhlig tre churam agus saothar, an Dochtur Uilliam Bhedel, Roimhe so Easpog Chillemoire a nErin) [Translated from the original to Irish through the care

Dublin 1827 EUR 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
274

Pictures of Irish Life,

Cork. C.1900 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 81.25
275 Padraig Mac Piarais,

Iosagain agus Scealta Eile,

no date EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 43.75
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