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Publications on Moville-Inishowen

There are a number of books, in which, you can read about Moville and the surrounding areas. Some of these publications can be viewed in the town library.

 

The Drontheim
Forgotten Sailing Boat of the North Irish Coast

By Dólan MacPolin

This project has been supported by
Inishowen Rural Development Ltd
Under Leader II Programme

ISBN 0 9536380 0 6

     
 
     
 

Sin, Sheep and Scotsmen
John George Adair and the
Derryveagh evictions, 1861

By W.E. Vaughan

Published 1983 by The Appletree Press Ltd
7 James Street South Belfast BT2 8DL

ISBN 0-86281-108-2

     
 
     
 

Land War and Eviction in Derryveagh 1640 - 65

By Liam Dolan

Published by Annaverna Press Ltd.,
7 Yorke Street, Dundalk

ISBN 0 906576 02 4

 
     
 
     
 

Traditional Boats of Ireland
History, Folklore and Construction

Edited by Críostóir Mac Cárthaigh

Published 2008 by The Collins Press
West Link Park, Doughcloyne, Wilton, Cork.

ISBN -13: 9781905172399

     
 
     
 

North By Northwest
The Life and work of Liam McCormick

By Paul Larmour & Shane O'Toole

Published by Gandon Editions

ISBN 978-0948037-634

     
 
     
 

John Hamilton of Donegal
1800 - 1884
The Recklessly Generous Landlord

By Dermot James

Published by The Woodfield Press and the author 1998

ISBN 0-9528453-4-2

     
 
     
 

Secret Places of Donegal

By John M. Feehan

Published by Royal Carbery Books Ltd
121 Shandon Street, Cork

 

     
 
     
 

Donegal The Making of a Northern County

By Jim Mac Laughlin

Published by Four Courts Press Ltd
7 Malpas Street, Dublin 8

     
     
     
 

The Heritage of Inishowen

By Mabel R. Colhoun

Published by The North West Archaeological & History Society

Can be viewed in Moville library

     
     
     
 

Inishowen
Its History, Traditions and Antiquities

By Maghtochair

Published by Mrs Peggy Simpson

Three Candles Printer Ltd., Dublin

Can be taken out on loan from Moville Library

     
     
     
 

Donegal History & Society

By William Nolan, Liam Ronayne and Mairead Dunlevy

Published by Geography Publications, Templeogue, Dublin W6

Moville Library

     
     
     
 

Our Inis Eoghain Heritage

By Brian Bonner

Published in 1972 by
Foilseacháin Náisiúnta Tta., 29 Sráid Uí Chonaill íochtair,
Baile Átha Cliath 1

This book is not on loan but can be viewed in Moville Library.

     
     
     
 

Golden Days in Donegal

By Stephen Joyce

Produced and Published in 2005 by
InishScot Publications, 31 Dunvegan Drive, Glasgow G64 3LB

To buy this book locally Tel: 9382466

     
     
     
 

Inishowen. A Journey Through Its Past

By Neil McGrory

Produced and Published in 1988 by
The Sweat House, Culdaff, Inishowen, Co. Donegal.

Can be viewed Moville Branch Library

     
     
     
 

The Book of Inishowen

By Harry Percival Swan

Published 1938 by Wm. Doherty & Co (Printers) Ltd
Bank Buildings, Buncrana, Co Donegal.

Can be viewed Moville Library

     
     
     
 

'Twixt Foyle and Swilly - Panorama of Ireland's wonderful Peninsula

By Harry Percival Swan

Published 1949 by Hodges, Figgis & Co. Ltd, Dawson Street, Dublin. Now out of print. 247 pages.

Twixt Foyle and Swilly by Harry Percival Swan.
     
   
     
 

A House of Children

By Joyce Carey

Published in 1941 - J.M. Dent, Orion Publishing Group, Orion
House, 5 Upper St. Martain's Lane, London WC2H 9EA

1 Copy is held by Donegal County Council Cultural Services

A House of Children By Joyce Carey Moville Inishowen Co Donegal.
     
   
     
 

A History of Moville and Its Neighbourhood

By Rt. Rev. Bishop Henry Montgomery 1847 - 1932

Published 1992 by C. Morris and C. Doherty (Printed by Foyle Press, Carndonagh). 52 pages. Orginally published as a series of articles in the Londonderry Sentinel.

Can be viewed in Moville Branch Library

A Hisotry of Moville and its neighbourhood by Henry Montgomery.
     
   
     
 

Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland. Parishes of County Donegal I 1833-5. North East Donegal.

Edited by Angelique Day and Patrick McWilliams.

Published 1997. Vol. 38. The Institute of Irish Studies, The Queen's University of Belfast. 153 pages.

Parishes of County Donegal I, Ordnance Survey Memoirs by Day and McWilliams.
     
   
     
 

Carrowmenagh - History of a Donegal Village and Townland

By John A. McLaughlin

Published 2001 by John A McLaughlin (Printed by Browne Printers, Letterkenny). 118 pages.

Carrowmenagh - History of a Donegal Village and Townland by John McLuaghlin.
     
     
     
 

Ancient Monuments of Inishowen, North Donegal

By Sean Beattie

Published 1994 by Lighthouse Publications (Printed by Foyle Press, Carndonagh). 64 pages.

Ancient Monuments of Inishowen, North Donegal by Sean Beattie.
     
     
     
  Inishowen, Land of Eoghan - Paintings & Stories about Inishowen  
     
  By Sean Beattie, Ros Harvey, Martin Lynch.  
     
  Published by Cottage Publications, Donaghadee 2000
ISBN 1 900935 17 1
 
     
     
     
  D'Arcy McGee Commemoration.  
     
  Information of D'Arcy McGee Walk at Carrowmena/Tremone Bay.  
     
  By Sean Beattie  
     
  Published 1998 by Lighthouse Publications.
ISBN 09520481
 
     
     
     
  Donegal "In Old Photos"
   
  By Sean Beattie
   
  Published by Sutton Publishing 2004 ISBN 0-7509-3825-0
     
     
     
  Donegal Annual, Journal of County Donegal Historical Society.  
     
  Articles by Sean Beattie on Inishowen/Moville history. See also www.donegalhistory.com
 
     
     
     
 

Moville Educational Strategy

By Cashelmore Consulting with the assistance of Action Inishowen.

Published 1999 by Cashemore Consulting, Inverfoyle, Ture, Muff, Co. Donegal. 31 pages

Moville Educational Strategy by Cashelmore Consulting.
     
     
     
 

Moville Town Renewal Plan 1999

By Grace Moynihan, Clare Magee, David Robb & John F. O'Doherty (Plan Team Members)

Published 1999 by Donegal County Council. 18 pages.

Moville Town Renewal Plan, Donegal County Council, 1999.
     
     
     
 

Hands Across The Foyle

By Ageing Well, Limavady and Serenity House, Moville.

Published 2004 by Ageing Well, Dunbreffni, 136 Roemill Road,
Limavady BT49 9BG and Serenity House, Moville.

     
     
     
Click here to visit the IRDL website.
Supported by the NE Inishowen Company.