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Please note this is the digital version of the Glynns. You will get a PDF file after you buy it.
Contents include:
Glens of Antrim Historical Society………………………………………ii
Editorial………………………………………………………………………………………………………………iii
The Glynns, Volume 50:
Looking Back to Go Forward
Brian Turner……………………………………………………………………………………………iv
Chairman’s Report and Tributes………………………………………………..v
Contributors…………………………………………………………………………………………………..ix
The Cushendall Poem Competition
Fr Kevin McHugh MSSC…………………………………………………………..1
Walking in the Footsteps of Sir Humphrey Davy:
His County Antrim Notebooks
Dr Eleanor Bird and Dr Frank Pearson……………………….6
McDonalds: Burghers of Glenarm
Keith Baines……………………………………………………………………………………………15
Murlough Bay
Aine McAllister……………………………………………………………………………………22
Famine Times in The Ballycastle Union
Danny Morgan……………………………………………………………………………………23
The Benns of Glenravel: An Alternative View
Dominic O’Loan…………………………………………………………………………………29
Ballycastle War Memorial
Keith Beattie…………………………………………………………………………………………..35
‘Sorn’ in Irish Placenames
Dr Paul Tempan…………………………………………………………………………………39
Junior Article: Rathlin’s Fierce History
Shea McAuley………………………………………………………………………………………..44
‘The Foggy Dew’: A North Antrim Connection
Frank Rogers………………………………………………………………………………………….45
The Fitz Warins in Anglo Norman Twescard
Dr Daniel Brown……………………………………………………………………………..48
A Strange Bird: John Hewitt,
Difference and Belonging
Cahal Dallat…………………………………………………………………………………………..56
The Lords of the Glens
Alex McKeown…………………………………………………………………………………….62
The Dallas Brothers
Annabel Fisher……………………………………………………………………………………..63
The Arrest and Detention of Roger Casement
Donal O’Sullivan………………………………………………………………………………67
North Antrim Connections to Slavery in Jamaica
Maurice McHenry…………………………………………………………………………….73
An Afternoon in Cushendall Fair in 1901………………..79
Book Reviews………………………………………………………………………………………………81
Glens Of Antrim Historical Society
Office Bearers and Committee………………………………………………..83
Membership List…………………………………………………………………………………….85
Can you Identify? ………………………………………………………………………………….86
Back Cover – Cushendall 1856




