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Bibliographical Information

Compiled by Judith P. Reid



1.	Ball, Francis Erlington, d. 1928. 
	The judges in Ireland, 1221-1921. -- London : J. Murray, [1926].
	-- 2 v. : fronts.         LAW <Great Britain Ireland 7 "Ball"> 

	Reprinted in Blackrock, Co. Dublin, Ireland and  Portland,
	Ore. by Round Hall Press in 1993 (KDK1652.B34 1993).

2.	Boylan, Henry. 
	A dictionary of Irish biography / Henry Boylan. -- 2nd ed. -- New
	York : St. Martin's Press, 1988. -- 420 p.        
							CT862.B69 1988 

	Bibliography: p. [413]-420. 

3.	Brown, Stephen J.M. (Stephen James Meredith), 1881-1962. 
	International index of Catholic biographies / compiled by Stephen
	J. Brown. -- 2nd ed., rev. and greatly enl. -- London : Burns,
	Oates and Washbourne, 1935. -- 2 p.leaves, [vii]-xix, 287 p. --
	(Catholic bibliographical series ; no. 3 (i.e. 2) 
							Z7837.B88 1935 

	Contents: pt. I. General biographical reference-books -- pt.
	II. Collective biography. 

4.	Cairnduff, Maureen. 
	Who's who in Ireland : the influential 1,000 / edited by Maureen
	Cairnduff. -- Updated 2nd ed. -- Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin :
	Hibernian Pub. Co., c1991. -- 249 p. : ill.       
							CT862.C35 1991 

5.	Campbell, John Hugh. 
	History of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick and of the Hibernian
	Society for the Relief of Emigrants from Ireland. -- Philadelphia
	: The Hibernian Society, 1892. -- 570 p. : ill., col. front.,
	ports., facsims.                                    
							F158.9.I6 S65

6.	Coffey, Hubert William. 
	Irish families in Australia and New Zealand, 1788-1978 / by
	Hubert William Coffey and Marjorie Jean Morgan. -- 1st. ed. --
	South Melbourne, Vic. : H.W. Coffey, 1978-1980. -- 4 v.
							CS2008.A1 C63 

	Contents: v. 1. A-D -- v. 2. E-K -- v. 3. L-Q -- v. 4. R-Z. 

7.	Crone, John S. (John Smyth), 1858-1945. 
	A concise dictionary of Irish biography / by John S. Crone. --
	Rev. and enl. ed. -- Dublin ; The Talbot press, 1937. -- viii,
	290 p.                                         
							DA916.C7 1937 

	"Authorities": p. vi-vii. 

8.	Loeber, Rolf. 
	A biographical dictionary of architects in Ireland, 1600-1720 /
	Rolf Loeber. -- London : J. Murray, 1981. -- 127 p. 
							NA987.L63 1981 

	Includes bibliographical references and index. 

9.	Ryan, Richard, 1796-1849. 
	Biographia hibernica. -- London : R. Ryan, 1819-21. -- 2 v. :
	front. (port.).                                         
							DA916.R9 

10.	Thom's Irish who's who : a biographical book of reference of
	prominent men and women in Irish life at home and abroad. --
	[Vol. 1] (1923)-    . -- Dublin : A. Thom & co., ltd.; London :
	D.O'Connor, 1923-                                       
							DA916.T5 

11.	Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). 
	Alumni dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates,
	professors and provosts of Trinity college in the University of
	Dublin (1593-1860) / edited by the late George Dames Burtchaell
	and Thomas Ulick Sadleir. -- New ed. (with supplement). -- Dublin
	: A. Thom & co., ltd., 1935. -- 2. p.leaves, vii-xiii p., l leaf,
	xv-xiix, 905, [1], 148 p. : ill., front. (port.). 
							LF904.A2 A3 1593-1860 

	Bibliography: p. xv-xvi. 

12.	Webb, Alfred John, 1834-1908. 
	A compendium of Irish biography. -- Dublin : M.H. Gill & son,
	1878. -- xix, 598 p.                                   
							DA916.W3 

	Reprinted in New York by Lemma Pub. Corp. in 1970.  
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