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Volume 4 of the Castlehaven & Myross History Society Journal. This contains twenty-eight articles that tap into the heritage an culture of the Castlehaven & Myross area of West Cork.

Volume 7 of Journal of the Kilbrittain Historical Society. Items in this volume encompass a diverse range of interesting topics, such as; the second part of the history of the Leabhar Mac Carthaigh Riabbach (also known as The Book of Lismore), the son of a Kilbrittain emigrant who became John F. Kennedy's election agent and was a central figure in the Watergate scandal, part two 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 war' where a local rector lost his life. The journal is replete with colour images, beautiful photography and items of local interest which will appeal to all who enjoy local history.

This is Skibbereen and District Historical Society's nineteenth annual journal. Articles include; The creamery industry in West Carbery, Ilen Rovers GAA Club 1973-2023, The History and Heritage of Mass Rocks, Sweet Ilen: Part 2 - The Tidal Waterway, Skibbereen Soldiers in Eritrea, 1923 - The Irish Free State in financial peril, A tale of two Baltimores, and other stories of West Cork.