Journal 9 – 2017

CONTENTS INCLUDE: Lathaleere, Baltinglass: the evolution of a place-name by Paul Gorry; Death in the Glen of Imaal – 16 September 1941 by James Scannell; The Plymouth Brethren and the Baltinglass connection by Cora Crampton; The Boynestowne Lordship: Baltyboys, Tulfarris & Humphreystown (part one), 1650-1850 by Brendan Corrigan; County Wicklow Grand Jury Presentments, Summer Assizes, 1793, Anon. Vol.9; William Hanbidge’s recollections of wool-weaving in the 1820s by John Hussey; A light into medieval Ireland: some thoughts on cresset-stones and a previously undocumented example from Newry townland, southwest Wicklow by Lorcan Harney; Denis Gavin and Ellen Murphy: early Queensland pioneers by Pauleen Cass; Odd fish in the Poulaphouca Dam, by Christopher Moriarty; Sheep wash-holes in West Wicklow by Seamus Balfe and John Hussey; A fatal accident on the Dublin & Blessington Tram Lane in 1912 by James Scannell; Ernest Molyneux of the Decoy, near Tynte Park, Dunlavin by Tom Molyneux; Tuckmills in West Wicklow by John Hussey; Trouble with the points: The Dublin & Blessington Steam Tramway Company by James Scannell; Raids, Requisitions and Recompense: the Civil War’s impact on West Wicklow, 1922-3, by Chris Lawlor; Book review: Brendan Corrigan’s The History of Hollywood, County Wicklow, by John Glennon.