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Echoes of past centuries in its streets and institutions.

Dedication To Sir Charles A. Cameron CB, MD, DPH, CAMB, FRCS, FRCP, Medical Superintendent and Executive Officer of Health, and Public Anal...

The street of the Cooks

PART II. HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONS OF COOK STREET. CHAPTER I. The Street of the Cooks - Jesuit College, Back Lane - "Mass Houses" in Coo...

First Hospital in Dublin

CHAPTER X. First Hospital in Dublin - Poor Relief in former days - The Foundling Hospital and its Founders - Dublin's First Workhouse - Ho...

Four Masters. Execution of Lord Conor MacGuire.

CHAPTER XII. The Four Masters - Capture, Trial, and Execution of Lord Conor MacGuire - Introduction of Quakerism into Dublin. The Franci...

Trial, Torture and Execution of Archbishop O'Hurley.

CHAPTER XV. The Trial, Tortures, and Execution of Archbishop O'Hurley - Papal Commission preparatory to his Canonization - Father Betagh'...

Rewards for capture of priests and bishops.

CHAPTER XIII. The Dominicans in Cook Street - Rewards for Capture of Priests and Bishops - St. Audeon's Arch and Church - The Lucky Stone - Th...

Old Wooden Houses, Jesuits in Dublin.

CHAPTER XIV. Old Wooden Houses - The Jesuits in Cook Street - Their Chapel and University - Father Austin, S. J. - His Schools and Burial Pla...

Three Centuries of Dublin Printing

PART III. THREE CENTURIES OF DUBLIN PRINTING. First Book printed in Dublin - Printing in Dublin before and after the Union - Old Ma...

Memories of Isaac Butt QC

PART IV. REMINISCENCES OF A GREAT TRIBUNE. Kilmainham Jail - Mr. Butt and General T. F. Burke - The Shooting of Talbot - Mr. Butt's Co...

18th century reports on Dublin 'Mass Houses'

CHAPTER II. 18th Century Reports on City "Mass Houses" - Schools in Mary's Lane - In and Around Bolton Street - The Linen Hall - Ormond...

In and around Capel Street

CHAPTER III. In and around Capel Street - Mint House of King James II. - Lottery Offices - Sir William Newcomen and the Union-Religious As...

Mary Street. Escape of Hamilton Rowan.

CHAPTER IV Mary Street - St. Mary's Church - Escape of Hamilton Rowan - Old Sheriffs Prison - Green Street Courthouse - Newgate Jail - Oli...

Robin Hood and Little John in Dublin.

CHAPTER VI. Robin Hood and Little John in Dublin - Old Law Courts on Michael's Hill - The Thingmote - Irish Secret Service Records - Lo...

Jervis Street Hospital. Wolfe Tone.

CHAPTER V. Jervis Street Hospital - Birth-place of Theobald Wolfe Tone - The Fate of Luttrell - St. Michan's Roman Catholic Chapel - Th...

Fenian Prisoners of '65 and '67

CHAPTER VII. Waterford and Dublin - Lord Clonmel and the Rev. William Jackson - Montpelier Hill - Arbour Hill Prison - Emmet's Poems - Jo...

Billy in the Bowl

CHAPTER VIII. Historic Associations of Oxmantown - One of the Roads to Tara - Its Mayday Festivals - Its Convents and Orphanages - "Fair F...

King James II. and the Benedictine Nuns.

CHAPTER IX. King James II. and the Benedictine Nuns - Founding of Convent in Channel Row - Lady Butler and the Duke of Ormond Convent in "...

Contents of 'Life in Old Dublin'.

'Life In Old Dublin' was published in 1913 by James Duffy and Co. Ltd., 38 Westmoreland Street. Written by James Collin it is a curious volume whi...