Claremorris in history : some short studies / edited by Marie Mahon.

'... produced as part of AnCO Community Response Project sponsored by the Mayo Family Research Society' - introduction.

Parish records as source material -- Nineteenth century businesses in Claremorris -- Occupations in the town of Claremorris, 1856, 1870 and 1881 -- The agricultural situation in the 1800's -- 19th century agricultural standards in Connaught -- Surnames of Kilcolman from marriage records of the last century -- Christian name survey for the parish of Kilcolman -- The life and times of Walter M. Bourke -- The Claremorris - Ballinrobe light railway -- History of Connaught agricultural school, Hollymount, Co. Mayo -- Emigration from Claremorris to Australia after the famine -- Nineteenth century traditions and folklore -- Index to tenants listed on the rental and particulars of sale of the estate of James Browne and James Denis Howe Browne -- Education in Kilcoman parish in the 19th century --Origin of a landed family - the Lamberts of Brookhill -- Castlemacgarrett House - past and present -- History of the building now known as Mount St. Michael's convent -- Forts of Kilcoman parish -- Index to the Mayo lent assizes of 1833 and 1836 -- An outline history of the barony of Clanmorris -- The indexation of gravestone inscriptions -- Townlands od Kilcolman parish and their owners as recorded in the ordnance survey field name books of 1838 -- Cromwellian translpantation to Kilcolman parish -- All Soul's church Crossboyne -- Source material used in the project