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‘Note: A mediaeval game’, 

Gleeson, Dermot F. 

Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society, 1940. Vol. 45, No. 162, page(s) 135


Title: Note: Curious name

Gleeson, Dermot F.

Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society, 1940. Vol. 45, No. 162, page(s) 135-136


‘Sources for local history in the period,1200-1700’, 

Gleeson, Dermot F. 

Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society,  Vol. 46, No. 164 (1941),  page(s) 123-129


Dermot F. Gleeson, H. G. Leask 
The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Seventh Series, Vol. 6, No. 2 (Dec. 31, 1936), pp. 247-269 (23 pages)


Dermot F. Gleeson
The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Seventh Series, Vol. 8, No. 2 (Dec. 31, 1938), p. 293 (1 page)

Dermot F. Gleeson
The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Vol. 79, No. 1/2, Centenary Volume (1949), pp. 160-169

Some notes on Borrisokane
Dermot F. Gleeson
Molua: Irisleabhar Cuallachta Griogóir, N. Organ of the Association of St. Gregory, pp. 51-54, 1936
(Available by request - send me an email). 

The Manor of Ardcroney
Dermot F. Gleeson
Molua: Irisleabhar Cuallachta Griogóir, N. Organ of the Association of St. Gregory, pp. 15-21, 1937
(Available by request - send me an email). 

The Franciscan Convent at Nenagh
Dermot F. Gleeson
Molua: Irisleabhar Cuallachta Griogóir, N. Organ of the Association of St. Gregory, pp. 18-38, 1938
(Available by request - send me an email). 


The Priory of Tuaim Donáin 
Dermot F. Gleeson
Molua: Irisleabhar Cuallachta Griogóir, N. Organ of the Association of St. Gregory, pp. 27-37, 1940
(Available by request - send me an email). 

The Idea of a Diocesan History
Dermot F. Gleeson
Molua: Irisleabhar Cuallachta Griogóir, N. Organ of the Association of St. Gregory, pp. 3-8, 1941
(Available by request - send me an email). 

Roscrea During the Penal Days
Dermot F. Gleeson
Molua: Irisleabhar Cuallachta Griogóir, N. Organ of the Association of St. Gregory, pp. 14-19, 1945
(Available by request - send me an email). 

The Ancient Parishes of Killaloe Diocese
Dermot F. Gleeson
Molua: Irisleabhar Cuallachta Griogóir, N. Organ of the Association of St. Gregory, pp. 34-45, 1958
(Available by request - send me an email). 

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