About Bygone Days
Bygone Days is a not for profit project with the goal to educate on forgotten history of the island of Ireland
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To all 12th (and 13th) traders, plus lodges/ bands/ preceptories....
Bygone Days will give significant discount for any bulk orders for resale! Give us a shout asap (though remember, postage wont be possible at this point. Booklets will have to be collected in Armagh/ Craigavon/ within reason)
There are 27 different titles!!!
Available free tonight, but once they are gone they are gone! 24 page booklet on the Tandragee Volunteers. 8pm Tandragee District Hall. All welcome.
The covers of our current 27 titles covering 'Loyal' Irish history! All 27 are in stock.
Only £4 each direct INCLUDING UK post! Postage will be combined for large orders.
If you would like a full set for yourself or a lodge/ preceptory/ club/ association, please get in touch for discount!! If you would like to get a bulk order of one particular title of local interest, please get in touch for discount!!
... Send me a PM, or just order directly via paypal qdougan01@qub.ac.uk leaving your address and order details...
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Monaghan Volunteers Led from Castle Leslie Glaslough, County Monaghan mustered over 2000 Ulster Volunteers along with a large contingent of nurses and ancillary staff. Split into two battalions, one north and one south, Volunteers were active from Carrickmacross to Clones and everywhere in between!...
A5, 24 pages, 250g cover, 150g inner, full colour. Just one of twenty-seven titles now available!... £3 direct. £4 including postage. Paypal payment and order/ address to qdougan01@qub.ac.uk
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The Brethren of Yeats County...
Our latest title examines the Orange heritage of County Sligo! At least four Orange Halls and even as late as the 1880's there were 400 Sligo Orangemen. In 1912 a party of 100 men from two lodges in Sligo Town and Riverstown paraded In Portadown on Easter Monday and Belfast on Easter Tuesday!
A5, 24 pages, 250g cover, 150g inner, full colour. Just £3 direct or £4 posted (UK). Just PayPal to qdougan01@qub.ac.uk and leave order details and address in 'additional information'
The Royal County Orangemen A look at the fascinating and complex Orange heritage of County Meath. The one time County Grand Master Randall Plunkett was an ancestor of Catholic martyr St Oliver Plunkett!!
A5, 24 pages, 250g cover, 150g inner, full colour. Just one of twenty-four titles now available!... £3 direct. £4 including postage. Paypal payment and order/ address to qdougan01@qub.ac.uk
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C.V.F. - The Cavan Ulster Volunteers Cavan U.V.F. were one of the best armed and organised in Ulster. Commanded by the soon to be Commander of the 36th Ulster Division Oliver Nugent, he personally attempted to rebrand the local UVF into a police force style organisation- the CVF. His second in Command Lord Farnham was against the idea. Farnham was one of Ulsters biggest gun runners....
A5, 24 pages, 250g cover, 150g inner, full colour. Just one of twenty-seven titles now avai...lable! £3 direct. £4 including postage. Paypal payment and order/ address to qdougan01@qub.ac.uk
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Bandit County Volunteers One of our newest titles and one of the most suprising. The Ulster Volunteers of South Armagh! Did you know that there were UVF men in Crossmaglen?....
A5, 24 pages, 250g cover, 150g inner, full colour. Just one of twenty-seven titles now available!... £3 direct. £4 including postage. Paypal payment and order/ address to qdougan01@qub.ac.uk
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The 36th The birth and evolution of one of the most iconic formations in the British Army during the Great War- the 36th Ulster Division.
A5, 24 pages, 250g cover, 150g inner, full colour. Just one of twenty-four titles now available!... £3 direct. £4 including postage. Paypal payment and order/ address to qdougan01@qub.ac.uk
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The Antrims The story of the 3rd Battalion of the South Antrim Regiment of the Ulster Volunteer Force. The Volunteers of Antrim Town, Randalstown, Crumlin, Dundrod, Killead, Glenavy, and the outlying districts.
A5, 24 pages, 250g cover, 150g inner, full colour. Just one of twenty-four titles now available!... £3 direct. £4 including postage. Paypal payment and order/ address to qdougan01@qub.ac.uk
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The Treaty County Orangemen Did you know that Limerick once had 700 Orangemen, and had connected lodges in Tralee (Co. Kerry) and Killaloe (Co. Clare)!!!! A look at the forgotten Orange heritage of Limerick.
A5, 24 pages, 250g cover, 150g inner, full colour. Just one of twenty-four titles now available!... £3 direct. £4 including postage. Paypal payment and order/ address to qdougan01@qub.ac.uk
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Boys From the West A summary of the organisation of, and some of the events and names connected with the West Belfast Regiment of the Ulster Volunteer Force.
A5, 24 pages, 250g cover, 150g inner, full colour. Just one of twenty-four titles now available!... £3 direct. £4 including postage. Paypal payment and order/ address to qdougan01@qub.ac.uk
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Loyal Mayo A real eye opener when first printed, and remains so. A look at the Orange Lodges of Mayo, along with other notes on its 'Loyalism' via way of the Achill Island Mission, the Boycott affair and Mayo Unionism
A5, 24 pages, 250g cover, 150g inner, full colour. Just one of twenty-four titles now available!... £3 direct. £4 including postage. Paypal payment and order/ address to qdougan01@qub.ac.uk
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'Bygone Days' now have 24 titles in its library. For the weeks ahead we will focus on one every day. Remember all titles are available at just £4 each including UK postage. Just paypal qdougan01@qub.ac.uk with payment and order/ address details.....
The Maiden City Volunteers Our first ever title back in December 2017. An in depth look at the City of Derry Regiment Ulster Volunteer Force.
... A5, 24 pages, 250g cover, 150g inner, full colour. £3 direct. £4 including postage.
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Several people have been messaging asking for a full list of titles available. There are currently 24 (as of 31st May 2019, but new additions every month).....
1/Stronge- the story of the Stronge family of Tynan Abbey including the infamous murders 2/The B-Men- the formation and evolution of the Ulster Special Constabulary 3/The 36th- the formation and evolution of the 36th Ulster Division... 4/The Boys from the West- West Belfast UVF 5/Bandit Country Volunteers- South Armagh UVF 6/The Antrims-Antrim town/ Randalstown UVF 7/The Shipyard Volunteers- East Belfast UVF 8/Maiden City Volunteers- City of Derry Regiment UVF 9/Monaghan Volunteers- Monaghan UVF 10/Donegal Volunteers- Donegal UVF 11/CVF- Cavan UVF 12/Bann Valley Volunteers- Coleraine UVF 13/Mill Volunteers- Gilford/W'town/D'cloney UVF 14/Lisburn Volunteers- Lisburn UVF 15/Women of Ulster- Women in the UVF 16/Outside Ulster- Anti Home Rule Volunteers in Dublin, Sligo and elsewhere in Ireland 17/Loyal Mayo- Orangeism in Mayo 18/Royal County Orangemen- Orangeism in Meath 19/Treaty County Orangemen- Orangeism in Limerick 20/Southern Derry- Orangeism in Cork 21/Three Castles Orangemen- Orangeism in Dublin 22/All the Kings Men- Orangeism in Offaly 23/Cavan Orangeism 24/Monaghan Orangeism
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One of our first titles is now back in stock, and with a facelift. The Shipyard Volunteers- The East Belfast Regiment UVF.
You can get your copy on Ebay, or alternatively get it directly for just £4 including UK postage. Just pay via PayPal to qdougan01@qub.ac.uk leaving your address and order details....
The latest Bygone Days title is now available: Bandit Country Volunteers- the Ulster Volunteer Force in South Armagh! A fascinating episode in the history of 'Loyal' Ireland.
Just £4 including postage. PayPal qdougan01@qub.ac.uk leaving order and address details.
There are now 25 titles in Bygone Days Publications!!!!!
Available free tonight, but once they are gone they are gone! 24 page booklet on the Tandragee Volunteers. 8pm Tandragee District Hall. All welcome.
Available free tonight, but once they are gone they are gone! 24 page booklet on the Tandragee Volunteers. 8pm Tandragee District Hall. All welcome.