(gan teideal) “Nothing is known locally of the extent of the old Irish Clan territories.” CBÉS 0724 Tras-scríbhinn
(gan teideal) “At Drumcree, Delvin, there is the site of a very ancient battlefield.” CBÉS 0724 Tras-scríbhinn
(gan teideal) “The Castles in the district are Billistown, Martinstown, Scurlogstown, two in Clonyn and one in Delvin.” CBÉS 0724 Tras-scríbhinn
(gan teideal) “There is no great local saint honoured in this parish, nor is there any place of pilgrimage in the district.” CBÉS 0724 Tras-scríbhinn
(gan teideal) “In the house of Owen Murray, Killadoran, Delvin are kept the vestments and chalice of a Franciscan, called Father Cahill.” CBÉS 0724 Tras-scríbhinn
(gan teideal) “No particular ceremonies are carried out now in Delvin on saint Brigid's Eve, but long ago the feast was observed in the district.” CBÉS 0724 Tras-scríbhinn
(gan teideal) “In the Moate Field in Moortown, owned by Mr Cully, there is a very large round mound of clay and stones about 30 feet high.” CBÉS 0724 Tras-scríbhinn
Travelling Folk CBÉS 0724 Mr Christopher Murtagh, Mr Michael Murtagh, Philomena Murtagh Tras-scríbhinn