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  • AN HISTORIAN’S LIBRARY AT LYNES AND LYNES

    A complete set of the Journals of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society. UPDATE: THIS MADE 550 AT HAMMER.

    A complete set of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society Journals from 1892-2024, the catalogue for the auction of contents from Bowen’s Court in North Cork by Marshs on April 20-21 in 1960 and 42 copies of the Hibernian Chronicle newspaper, Cork in 1789-1790 are among the treasures to be found at Lynes and Lynes on April 26.

    On auction is the private library of 95 year old historian Richard Hinchion who spent a lifetime recording gravestone inscriptions and collecting books.  There are four volumes on Buttevant, Castletownroche, Doneraile and Mallow by Col. James Grove White along with copies of The Sinn Fein Rebellion Handbook and The Resurrection of Hungary by Arthur Griffith.  A plentiful selection of sporting material includes GAA programmes from the 1940’s.  Viewing is underway at Lynes and Lynes in Carrigtwohill and continues until next Friday from 10 am to 5 pm each day.  The catalogue is online.

    Two All Ireland Hurling Championship programmes from 1954 and 1956 UPDATE: THESE MADE 240 AT HAMMER

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