Purcell Auctioneers: c.600 Lot Auction to include Antiquarian Books, Irish Histories, Rare, Limited & Signed First Editions, County & Parsh Histories, Fine Bindings, Republican Interest, Classic Marvel Comics etc., 21826, Birr

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
February 18, 2026 - February 18, 2026
Page Size: 584 items in 24 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51

Louth: Tombstone Inscriptions in Fochart Graveyard

1967 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 62.50
52 Rosa Meehan

Mayo: The Story of Mayo

2003 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 56.25
53 Mainchin Seoighe

[signed copy of history of his native parish by Eamon de Valera] Bruree. Bru Ri. The History of the Bruree district and of the old parish of Tankardstown

Bruree 1972 EUR 70.00 - 140.00 EUR 125.00
54 R. A. S. Macalister

Meath: A Penny Guide to Newgrange (1929)

-1929 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 112.50
55 Thomas Lewis O'Beirne (Bishop of Meath 1798 - 1823)

Bishops of Meath Co. Meath: Two original A.L.s. as follows

26 March 1813 EUR 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
56

Meath: Ratoath-Past and Present

2008 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 100.00
57 R A S Macalister

Meath: Newgrange Co Meath

1929 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 112.50
58 R A Stewart MacAlister

Clonmacnois: The Memorial Slabs of Clonmacnois -Kings County

1909 EUR 60.00 - 120.00 EUR 68.75
59

Offaly: Kilcormac Harriers Point to Point Race cards for April 1936 and March 1937 held at Ballincard Birr

Ballincard Birr April 1936 and March 1937 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 112.50
60 Brendan Ryan

Offaly: A Land by the River of God-a history of Ferbane parish

1994 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 87.50
61

Birr & Roscrea 'Missionary' Cookery Book, 1912

1912 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 150.00
62 Nora Bermingham and Maire Delaney

Offaly: The Bog Body From Tumbeagh

2006 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 62.50
63

History of Sligo from the earliest ages ... to the present time

-1990 EUR 80.00 - 140.00 EUR 106.25
64 Mary T C Meagher

Thesis: Calendar of the Papers of Dr Bray Archbishop of Cashel and Emly 1792-1820

1966 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 106.25
65 Marnane and Darmody

Tipperary Interest. Finding Tipperary guide to resources

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 37.50
66 Glynn and Heffernan

Tipperary Interest. The Story of Clonoulty

1979 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 81.25
67 Callanan

Tipperary Interest. The Abbey of Holy Cross

Circa 1930 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 93.75
68

In special slip-case. Dun Bleisce - A History. Cumann Forbartha Dhun Bleisce

[1990] EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 75.00
69

Doon and Cappawhite[Limerick-Tipperary ] Seamus Fitzgerald

Circa 1980 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 62.50
70 Gleeson

Tipperary Interest. Roscrea Town and Parish from earliest times to present day, with account of Ui Cairin and Eile Ui Cearbhaill

1947 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
71 edited L Maher and C Brady

Tipperary: Cead Bliain Faoi Rath- The Story of Cistercian College Roscrea 1905-2005

2005 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 62.50
72

The Pastor of Kilcommon. E. J. Ryan P. P. [Tipperary]

1943 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 125.00
73

Large, Dorothy. Songs of Slieve Bloom

Dublin 1926 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
74

Tipperary Interest. The Boys from Bun na Sraide

1959-1965 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 43.75
75

Tipperary Interest. Foreign and Fantastic Field Sports

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 43.75