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The journal of the Society is published every second year, with volume 23 appearing in December ’11. Papers covering an eclectic range of topics are included in this and previous issues, including history, archaeology, genealogy and folklore. A limited number of recent journals are still available. The journal is available to members at cost price.

Click on the e-mail link below for information concerning the journal.

whsjournal@gmail.com
Contributions are welcome from any person who has written an article. These are submitted to the Editor who ultimately decides on the content of the bi-annual publication. The current editor of Journal 24 is Ms. Celestine Rafferty. c/0 Wexford Town Library, McCauley’s Car Park, Off Redmond Square, Wexford. The closing date for submission of articles for Edition 24 is April 2013.

A list of all WHS Journals is in preparation and articles will be available shortly on this website courtesy of Wexford County Library.

Journal 2 of The Old Wexford Society – 1969

Journal 2 of The Old Wexford Society was published in 1969. It cost 5/- (five old shillings) at the time and was printed in Wexford town by John English & Co. Ltd.

The Journal was edited by Edward Culleton.

The Contents of Journal 2:

The Origin and Development of Wexford Town Part 3 – The Norman Period
Dr. G. Hadden.

The Knights of the Temple
T.P. Walsh

Hervey de Montmorency
Mrs. S.H. Fitzmaurice

The Castle of the Deeps
J.P. O’Callaghan

The Roches of Wexford
R. Roche

Notes on a Souterrain at Kellystown, Co. Wexford
B.O’ Riordan

Wexford and Newfoundland
T. Ó Duinn

The History of Land Reclamation in Wexford Harbour
N. Furlong

FOLK SECTION – Old Customs of Forth and Bargy
Mrs. E. Jefferies