Dalkey Historical Source List

• Publications:-
  
  Gaskins, "Irish Varieties" Publications Gill circa1868
  F.M. O'Flanagan, "Glimpses of Dalkey" O.D.S. 1942
  Harry Latham, "Walk in Dalkey" Latham 1983
  John Kelly (Arch), "Dalkey" Taunton circa1957
  D.C.C. Newsletters, Various 1972-1996 (held in Dalkey Library)
  (H. Lathams Walks), bound copies N.L. and Dalkey Library
  Guide to the Historic Town of Dalkey Gerald Conan Kennedy, Morrigan Books
  Heritage Map and walks of Dun Laoghaire Co.Dublin, Morrigan Books
  
  
• Joyces:-
  
  "Neighbourhood of Dublin", circa 1912 & Reprints
  Elrington Ball's accounts
  Dalkey, (part of Dalton Histories of Dublin)
  Lewis's writings on local history
  
  
• Picture postcards various, 1880's to date
  
  
• Photo's - Eason collection: William Lawrence, Jack Coady
  Mason collection amateurs - various
  
  
• Slides-some 500 colour & black and white, 10% from 19th Century
  
  
• Video - Dun Laoghaire/Kingston (part) 1983 "Heritage of Kings"
  
  
• Thos. Readings, Lands of Dalkey" 1765-75
  
  
  
  
• Maps
  Down Survey, 17th Century
  Jonathon Rocque circa 1756
  Taylors 1816
  Duncan 1821
  O/S 1837 (1st ed.) 1843 (6" version)
  1866 25" and 6" etc.
  1888 60" and 6" etc.
  1912 25", 60" and 6" etc.
  1930 25", 60" and 6" etc.
  
  All held in the National Library of Ireland
  
  
• N.U.I.
  
  (Prof: J. Barnett) Plan of Dalkey Land Mines. circa 1980
  Various sea charts. 18th, 19th, 20th Cent.
  F.E. Grahams map of "Dalkey Quarry Railway" 1815
  "A.A." Illustrated volume circa 1960
  
  
• Specialised
  
  History of St. Patricks Parish etc. LATHAM 1993
  St. Begnets Gravestone inscription
  St. Begnets (FAS publication) 1995
  Sheppards:- Atmosphere Railways (Dalkey part of) circa 1960
  Sheppards:- D.S.E. Railways (Dalkey part of)
  Stephen DeVaney & Latham. Listed monuments & buildings & photos
  description : history of Carysfort College 1994 Kingstown Borough
  James Kilroy - "Irish Times" 1996
  Dun Laoghaire Chamber of commerce, guide 1978
  
  
• Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown County Council.- Various items & reprints etc.
  
  
• Alex Thom's Directories 1843 to date. Includes historical record of Dalkey and Annuals of City of Dublin circa 400-1970
  
  Various pieces on history of R.C. Church B.V.M. (parish committee) Dalkey
  
  
• Drawings - Petrie 19th Century
  Sketches Bartlett 18th Cent.
  Hooper 18th Cent.
  Holmes 18th Cent.
  O'Callaghan-Newenham 18th Cent.
  
  
• Rock Climbing in Dalkey
  
  
• Dun Laoghaire Historical Society Ho. Sec. Colin Scudds
  many items mostly short pieces
  
  
• Many and various snippets. Old newspaper cuttings/photos' 18th-20th Cent.
  
  
• Dalkey "Penny Bank" Ledger circa 1920's (local Residents names and addresses etc.)
  Ledger of Local Defence Force records during Emergency in Dalkey 1939 - 1945