Journal 4 – 2007

CONTENTS INCLUDE: Not the usual suspects: some lesser-known books of West Wicklow interest by Richard B. Lennon; West Wicklow and the 1641 rebellion by Chris Lawlor; Sons of the soil: aspects of the GAA in Wicklow in the early 1890s by John Glennon; Ar gCeantar Dúchas by Peadar C. Ó Cuilinn; The eviction of the Ballylow tenants on the Blessington Estate in 1852 by Kathy Trant; A brief statistical analysis of Dunlavin Roman Catholic Parish from 1891 to 1902 by Chris Lawlor; Jennie Wyse Power, 1858-1941 by Marie O’Neill; The ancient parish of Rathvilly by Kitty O’Toole; The Winnett Family of Baltinglass by Andrew Winnett; Tinahely over the centuries by Rev. Canon Henry Vaux Boake; John Thomond O’Brien Day in Baltinglass: unveiling of plaque and the launching of book (2016) by Paul Gorry; Baltinglass Cattle Fairs by Stanley Jackson; The 1941 LDF West Wicklow District Shield Rifle Competition by James Scannell; Some books relevant to West Wicklow history (and environs) published since 1990 by anon; ‘A Tribute Baltinglass’ a poem by Tommy Doyle; Glen of Imaal memorial; Some West Wicklow monuments relating to the period 1798-1803 which were restored between 1998 -2003 by anon; Humewood, Kiltegan – a brief note by anon.