Indices of Donegal Annuals - 1990s
1990 to 1999
1990s
| 1990 President: Arthur Lemon No. 42 | ||
| Description | Author | Page |
| Our President | 2 | |
| Donegal Association in Glasgow 1877-1977 | Very Rev. Bernard J. Canning | 4 |
| The Parish of Donagh - a list of Parish Priests | Brian Bonner | 13 |
| Did Cursing Stones really sink the HMS Wasp? | Enda McLaughlin | 17 |
| Robert Boyd of Ballymacool | Alan Roberts and W.S. Ferguson | 24 |
| The Boundary Commission and Donegal | J.D. Williams | 28 |
| Elizabeth Shane, the forgotten Poetess? | Tomás Ó Cuireáin | 33 |
| Life in the Rosses - two hundred years ago | Pádraig S. Mac a'Ghoill | 38 |
| A Ballyshannon emigrant's letter and Lifford Jail | John B. Cunningham | 42 |
| Nixon - a tyrant landlord | Seamus Mac Aoidh | 45 |
| A Cistercian Grange and adventures of Captain Cuellar 1588 | Dr. Geraldine Carville | 49 |
| The Origins of Clann Suibhne | R. Mingo Sweeney | 61 |
| Early History of McGettigan Sept | Dr. Dan McGettigan | 63 |
| Seosamh Mac Grianna - Rí-Éigeas na gConallach 1900-1990 | Nollaig Mac Congáil | 69 |
| An Irish licence was the "Open Sesame' | Brian Walsh | 83 |
| "The Deity by the Well" | Arthur Spears and Lucius Emerson | 86 |
| In Retrospect | C.A. King | 107 |
| Publications of Donegal interest | 121 | |
| Archaeological and Historical Survey Group | EithneVerling) | 125 |
| Harley-MacDonagh Competition report | 127 | |
| Honorary Curator's interim report | 128 | |
| Tómas Cardinal Ó Fiaich: an Appreciation | 129 | |
| Fr. Jackie - a fond farewell | 131 | |
| Book Reviews | 133 | |
| In Memoriam | 139 | |
| Proceedings of the Society, 1990 | 140 | |
| Officers and Membership | 142 | |
| 1991 No. 43 | ||
| Description | Author | Page |
| "This Desctructive Trade" | Sean Beattie | 2 |
| Ray School, Manorcunningham | May McClintock | 16 |
| World War II Plane Crashes in Donegal | Gerard A. Hannigan | 26 |
| Killydonnell Friary | Seamus McGee | 45 |
| Carved Stone Heads from Drumnacroil, Ballintra | Arthur Spears and Lucius Emerson | 50 |
| The Folliotts, Wardtown Castle and the Colleen Bawn | Anthony Begley | 61 |
| Oíche Mhic a'Dubhghaill nó Oíche na Gaoithe Móire | Pádraig S. Mac a'Ghoill | 75 |
| The Co. Donegal Grand Jury in the Early l9th Century | Raymond A. Blair | 77 |
| The Story of Bruckless House | Clive J. Evans | 86 |
| The Wilsons of Upper Cavan (1818-1895) | Raymond A. Blair | 99 |
| The Costal Defences in Lenan during the Emergency | Jack Campbell | 109 |
| Ó Muirgheasáin: The Bishop's Tax-gatherer | Brian Bonner | 117 |
| In Retrospect | Cecil A. King | 121 |
| Publications of Donegal interest | 124 | |
| Harley-MacDonagh Memorial Competition Report | 129 | |
| Query and Letter | 131 | |
| Book Reviews | 132 | |
| Proceedings of the Society | 136 | |
| Hon. Curator's Report | 137 | |
| In Memoriam | 138 | |
| Officers and Membership | 141 | |
| 1992 No. 44 | ||
| Description | Author | Page |
| John McColgan 1592-1992 | Conall Byrne | 3 |
| "A Wonderful Day" | Paddy McClure | 8 |
| Emigration from North Donegal | Seán Beattie | 11 |
| The Ancient Hills of Donagh | Patrick Doherty | 41 |
| A Lintel Grave Cemetery at Killygarvan | Raghnall Ó Floinn | 42 |
| The Montgomerys, the Sinclairs and Drumbeg House | Helen Meehan N.T | 51 |
| 250 Years Old - The Augusta County Regiment 1742-1992 | Patricia Burton | 64 |
| The Ellistrim Mutual Improvement Association | Mrs. Clare Stephens | 69 |
| A Bronze Ringed Pin from Ballintemple | Thomas Fleming and Richard Crumlish | 83 |
| The Jail in Lifford Diamond | Martina Gallagher and Hilary Barrett | 88 |
| Doe in the Plantation | Rev. John J. Silke | 92 |
| The Rannyhaul Hoard | Michael Kenny | 106 |
| Mac Daibhéid: Descendant of Pug-Nosed Ó Dochartaigh | Brian Bonner | 110 |
| St. Catherine Oughterlin, 1792-1992 | John F. McCreadie | 113 |
| Mná na nDálach | Dr. Niall Ó Dónaill | 115 |
| Tracing Donegal Ancestors | Liam Ó Rónáin | 118 |
| In Retrospect | C.A. King | 124 |
| Publications of Donegal Interest, Jan-Dec. 1992 | Liam Ó Rónáin | 129 |
| Book Reviews | 133 | |
| The Federation for Ulster Local Studies | J.D. Williams | 136 |
| The Hon Curator's Report | Lucius J. Emerson | 138 |
| Co. Donegal Historical Society's Awards | 139 | |
| Proceedings of the Society | 142 | |
| Officers and Membership | 145 | |
| 1993 President: Seamus Gildea No. 45 | ||
| Description | Author | Page |
| Our President | 2 | |
| Diary of a Ballyshannon Lady | Anthony Begley | 4 |
| Rev. Richard Dill, M.A., & Magee College | Alan Roberts | 21 |
| A Bog Body from Meenybraden Bog | R.Ó Floinn | 23 |
| The Irish Language in lnishowen | 29 | |
| Tullaghobegley Church and Graveyard Excavation Report | Richard Crumlish) | 42 |
| Hugh Deery | J. P. Walls | 52 |
| Ethna Carbery - Anna Johnston McManus | Helen Meehan N.T. | 55 |
| Plane Crash in the Blue Stacks Remembered | 66 | |
| "Cú Uladh" - Peter Toner McGinley | Pádraig S. Mac a' Ghoill | 69 |
| The Village Banks in Donegal | Pat Bolger | 72 |
| Dr. Thomas Reid, A Convict Ship's Surgeon | J.A.Gamble | 76 |
| The Fate of Kingsley Porter | Hilary Richardson | 83 |
| 300 Years of the Brooks and Other Ascendancy Families at Lough Eske | Arthur Spears | 94 |
| In Retrospect | C.A. King | 104 |
| Donegal Local Studies, 1993 | 113 | |
| Book Reviews | 118 | |
| C.D.H.S. Musuem Curator's Report | 124 | |
| New Archaeological Sites in Donegal | 126 | |
| Historical Society Awards | 130 | |
| Proceedings of Our Society | 132 | |
| Obituary & Errata | 133 | |
| Past Presidents | 135 | |
| Officers and Membership of the Society | 136 | |
| 1994 No. 46 | ||
| Description | Author | Page |
| The McManus Brothers | Helen Meehan | 5 |
| Aodh Ruadh Ó Domhnaill - What caused his death? | Conall Mac Cuinneagáin | 18 |
| Cosslett a Chruinnigh | Aodh Ó Canainn | 23 |
| Dunlewey By the Lakes | Tom Coll | 34 |
| John Daniel, Thomas Conolly and the Erne Fisheries 1796-1799 | Francis Hayes | 43 |
| History of Land Ownership and Agrarian Structure of the Estate of William Connolly | Mary McDaid | 53 |
| Gael Mór Mo Linne - An tAthair Peadar Mac Loinnsigh | Geralt Ó Dochartaigh | 60 |
| Visit to Some of the Distressed Districts in Ireland | C.W.P. MacArthur | 64 |
| A Letter from America | Anthony Begley | 83 |
| Old Graveyard and Irregular Burials near Pettigo | John Cunningham | 87 |
| Memoirs of a Land Agent | C.W.P. MacArthur | 90 |
| Lough Derg, the Continent of Europe and the Recesses of the Mind | Michael Haren | 107 |
| The Turas (St. Peter & St. Paul) | Kathleen Carr | 114 |
| In Retrospect | C.A. King | 116 |
| Donegal Local Publications | Liam Ó Rónáin | 125 |
| Book Reviews | 130 | |
| Historical Society Awards | Arthur Lemon | 133 |
| Proceedings of the Society | 135 | |
| Newly Discovered Archaeological Sites in Donegal Recorded during 1994 | 138 | |
| Obituary: Late Sean Ó Callaghan | 141 | |
| Officers 1994 | 142 | |
| List of Members | 144 | |
| Junior Members | 164 | |
| Past Presidents | 165 | |
| Life Members | 166 | |
| 1995 President: Mairéad Dunlevy No. 47 | ||
| Description | Author | Page |
| Our President | 4 | |
| Ó Siall: The Healer | Brian Bonner | 5 |
| Montgomery of Alamein and The Montgomerys of Moville | Helen Meehan | 9 |
| Famine in Inishowen | Kieran Quinn | 23 |
| The Great Famine in Glencolmcille and neighbourhood | Conall MacCuinneagáin | 28 |
| The Great Famine in the Rosses | Pádráig Ua Cnáimhsí | 39 |
| The Quaker Mission in Donegal, 1846 | C.W.P. Mac Arthur | 45 |
| Arranmore Disaster recalled | Very Rev. B.J. Canon Canning | 47 |
| Aodh Mac Aodba Duibh of Ramelton | Seamus Mac Aoidh | 51 |
| Memoirs of a Land Agent, part II | edited by C.W.P. Mac Arthur | 55 |
| Donegal Shipwrecks | Edward Bourke | 77 |
| The Demise of the Strabane & Letterkenny Railway | Eunan McMullin | 83 |
| A Study of Schools and Schoolteachers in Ballyshannon and the surrounding Districts in the 19th Century | Billy Finn | 89 |
| Féile na Bealtaine in larthar agus Iar-dheiscirt Thír Chonaill | Patricia Lysaght | 97 |
| Meath na Gaeilge gCluain Máine agus Iorras | M. Ó hEarcáin | 106 |
| A Donegal-Virginia connection | Mary B. Kegley | 113 |
| Gael Mór mo Linne (2) - An t-Árd-Deachan Mac Giolia Chearra | Gearált Ó Dochartaigh | 115 |
| In Retrospect | C.A. King | 117 |
| Honorary Curator's Interim Report 1995 | L.J. Emerson | 126 |
| Donegal Studies 1995 | Liam Ó Rónáin | 129 |
| Book Reviews | 135 | |
| Competition Results | 139 | |
| Proceedings of the Society | K. Emerson | 140 |
| Annual Index | 143 | |
| Officers Members | 144 | |
| 1996 Golden Jubilee Issue No. 48 | ||
| Description | Author | Page |
| The Early Years of the Co. Donegal Historical Society | Lucius J. Emerson | 6 |
| Memories: Pleasant and Sad | Cecil A. King | 9 |
| Memorable Events of the Last Fifty Years | Dr. Lochlainn McGill | 11 |
| Achievements | E.W.R. Cookman | 15 |
| President's Chain of Office | E.W.R. Cookman | 21 |
| Donegal in Song and Story | Archdeacon Kerr | 26 |
| Parish of Kilteevogue | Chris MacDonagh | 39 |
| Facts from Flint | Joanna Nolan | 42 |
| Understanding Traditions | Rev. R. S. Tosh | 46 |
| Faoi Scáth na hEargala | Noel Ó Gallchóir | 51 |
| Writers of Donegal, | Joe Mulholland | 70 |
| Fragmenta Rapotensiana | Tomás G. Ó Canainn | 86 |
| The Lumper | Thomas Downey | 100 |
| Belleek, Ballyshannon & Pettigo in the 1790s | John Cunningham | 104 |
| Irish Franciscan Studies in the 17th Century | Fr. Patrick Conlan | 110 |
| Some Gaelic Place Names of the Laggan | Arthur Spears | 123 |
| Edward Maginn - A Bishop for all seasons | Seán Beattie | 141 |
| Government Intervention in Land Improvement in Co. Donegal, 1846 - 1880 | Martina O'Donnell | 158 |
| The Cholera, The Famine and Inver Relief Committees | Helen Meehan | 193 |
| The 400th Anniversary of the Battle of Ballyshannon | Billy Finn | 205 |
| Of Myth and Men | Lochlann McGill | 211 |
| Graveyard Inscriptions at Finner | Transition Class, Bundoran V.E.C | 218 |
| An Insight into the Post Famine Rosses | Lochlann McGill | 235 |
| Donegal Studies | Liam Ó Rónáin | 236 |
| Hon. Curator's Report | Lucius Emerson | 244 |
| Proceedings of the Society | J. D. Williams | 245 |
| Competition Results | Pat Shallow | 249 |
| Queries | 251 | |
| Obituaries | 252 | |
| Stalwarts in Public Life | C. A. King | 256 |
| Passing of History | C. A. King | 257 |
| Officers and Membership | 260 | |
| 1997 President: Patrick Dunlevy No. 49 | ||
| Description | Author | Page |
| Our President | 4 | |
| The Holy Wells of St. Colmcille | Eunan O'Donnell | 7 |
| Disert in the Blue Stacks | Helen Meehan | 12 |
| Colmcille san Fhabhalscéalaíocht | Matius Ó hEarcáin | 24 |
| Lá Chalum-Chille | Arthur Spears | 37 |
| A Lost Columban Turas in Derry | Brian Lacy | 39 |
| Is Misach Cairnigh attributed to the wrong Saint Cairneach? | Arthur Spears | 42 |
| The Diocese of Raphoe celebrates the 14th Centenary of the death of Colmcille | An tAth. Cathal Ó Fearraí | 46 |
| The Famine in Dunfanaghy | Seamus Cannon | 69 |
| Laggan Farm Accounts | Sean Beattie | 77 |
| Balloo or Baloo, General Hart's Indian Servant | C.W.P. MacArthur | 86 |
| The Franciscan Third Order Regular in Donegal | Fr. Patrick Conlan, O.F.M. | 98 |
| A Note on Anthony O'Donnell, O.F.M., Bishop of Raphoe 1750-55 | Fr. Patrick Conlan, O.F.M. | 105 |
| A Catalogue of the Bishops of Raphoe to A.D. 1600 | Henry A. Jefferies | 106 |
| Morton in Bruckless | Clive Evans | 113 |
| O'Donnells of Tir Chonaill | L. Mac Éimear | 121 |
| Archaeological Sites recorded in Donegal during 1997 | Joanna Nolan | 122 |
| Colm Cille 1400 | Liam Ronáin | 126 |
| Donegal Studies 1997 | Liam Ronáin | 128 |
| Proceedings of the Society | 136 | |
| Curator's Report | 137 | |
| Schools Competition Report | 138 | |
| Obituaries | 141 | |
| Officers and Membership | 144 | |
| 1998 No. 50 | ||
| Description | Author | Page |
| The Donegal Bay Area in the 1790s | Helen Meehan | 4 |
| Up not out: why did Northwest Ulster not rise in 1798? | Brendán MacSuibhne | 15 |
| John Kells Ingram | John B. Cunningham | 33 |
| Songs of the United Irishmen in the North/North-West | Jimmy McBride | 41 |
| The Reverend James Porter | Pádraig Ó Baoighill | 53 |
| 1798 Artefacts | L. Emerson | 60 |
| Prionsias Ó Brógáin | Pádraig Ó Baoighill | 62 |
| Early Mesolithic Site | Brian McNaught | 64 |
| Language Change in Urris | Bernadette Friel | 66 |
| Peadar O'Donnell and The Bell | Frank Shovlin | 76 |
| Seanchas Loch-an-Iuir | Pádraig MacGairbheith | 88 |
| The Early Franciscan Years in RossnowIagh | Fr. Patrick Conlan | 94 |
| Rock Art at Magheestown | Eamon Cody | 109 |
| The Role of the Congested Districts Board in Estate Purchase and Improvement in Donegal, 1891-1923 | Martina O'Donnell | 113 |
| Donegal Studies, 1998 | Liam Ó Rónáin | 126 |
| Proceedings of the Society | J. D. Williams | 138 |
| Curator's Report | L. Emerson | 139 |
| Schools' Competition Report | Pat Shallow | 140 |
| Obituary on D. Borland | May McClintock | 143 |
| Officers and Membership | 144 | |
| 1999 President: Eddie O'Kane No 51 | ||
| Description | Author | Page |
| Our President | 4 | |
| Francis Robertson, Founder of the Robertson Schools | C. P. MacArthur | 6 |
| Baithin 2000 | Canon David W. T. Crooks | 19 |
| The Conynghams of Slane and Mountcharles | Helen Meehan | 22 |
| The Drumhaggart Early Bronze Age Pit Burial | Brian McNaught | 36 |
| Placenames of Dunaff | Rosemarie Doherty | 41 |
| The Prior School, Lifford | Brian Moriarity | 46 |
| Excavation at Ballymacaward | Elizabeth O'Brien | 56 |
| WiIIiam Hart of Muff & The Lough Swilly Oyster Co | Sean Beattie | 62 |
| Most Rev. Patrick Murray CSSR 1865-1959 | Rev. Bernard Canning | 71 |
| Portraying Donegal: The OS Memoirs | Angelique Day | 77 |
| Sheol siad le Childers | Uinsionn 0 Breislain | 93 |
| A Rural Industry in West Ulster - Stonecutting | John B. Cunningham | 99 |
| Ancient Basin Stone | Tommy Gallagher | 108 |
| The Temperance Movement in South Donegal | Helen Meehan | 110 |
| The Temperance Movement in North Donegal | John McCreadie | 116 |
| Donegal Studies 1999 | Liam Ó Rónáin | 118 |
| Book Review | Liam Ó Rónáin | 128 |
| Proceedings of the Society | J. D. Williams | 130 |
| Curator's Report | L. Emerson | 131 |
| Schools Competition Report & Results | Pat Shallow | 132 |
| Obituary of E.W.R. Cookman | Arthur Spears | 133 |
| Officers and Membership | 134 | |
