Atlas and Cyclopedia of Ireland (1900)

By P.W. Joyce, A.M. Sullivan, P.D. Nunan

This 689 page tome published in 1900, provides 

•  detailed color maps with boundaries for Baronies outlined in contrasting colours for every county  Example section of a map
• Index of places in Ireland pointing to the specific map and location on that map where they appear
• historical sketches for each county
• photos of points of interest in each county (circa 1900, example photo)
• coats of arms for 480 families (in colour with linked Index)
• names and photos of Bishops
• 'The Story of Ireland', a 290 page historical account of Ireland and much more. 

Detailed list of contents:

• Coats of Arms (480)
  • Introduction - Coats of Arms
  • Index to Coats of Arms - alphabetically by surname with links to Coat of Arms
  • Translation of mottoes
  • Illustrations of Coats of Arms - 12 per page, 40 pages
• Counties of Ireland - all 32 counties
  • Introduction to the county section
  • Map Index - cities, towns, villages etc with map coordinates in their county map.
  • The 32 Counties - Each County section includes County map (colour), historical sketch of the County, and pictures (B&W) of places of interest within the County
    • Antrim
    • Armagh
    • Carlow
    • Cavan
    • Clare
    • Cork
    • Donegal
    • Down
    • Dublin
    • Fermanagh
    • Galway
    • Kerry
    • Kildare
    • Kilkenny
    • Kings County
    • Leitrim
    • Limerick
    • Londonderry
    • Longford
    • Louth
    • Mayo
    • Meath
    • Monaghan
    • Queens County
    • Roscommon
    • Sligo
    • Tipperary
    • Tryrone
    • Waterford
    • West Meath
    • Wexford
    • Wicklow 
• Bishops of Ireland - Names and large photographs
• The Story of Ireland - History up to 1900
  • Author's Preface
  • Introduction to the history
  • Table of Contents
  • The Story of Ireland - a 290 page history written for a student audience written in the sort of prose you would expect in the late 19th century.
• Robert Emmett - the last speech of the 'Great Patriot of 1798", prior to his being hung for treason 1803.
• Portraits of statesmen, etal 

Details

689 Pages [after blank pages were removed]
Searchable Text [.pdf]
Originally published by Murphy & McCarthy, New York, 1900
This digital reprint edition published by Global Heritage Press, Carleton Place, 2023 
ISBN 978-1-77240209-4 (digital)