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CARRIGAN (Canon William) ‘The History & Antiquities of the Diocese of Ossory’ Vols.4.  p.256-310. 1905. EGAN (P.M.) ‘The Illustrated Guide to the City and County of Kilkenny’.   1884. GRAVES (James) ‘Records of the Ancient Borough Towns of the County of Kilkenny’.  KAS 1856. GULLIVER (P.H.) & SILVERMAN (Marilyn) ‘Merchants and Shopkeepers : A Historical Anthropploogy of an Irish Market Town 1200-1991’.  1995. HEALY (William) ‘History & Antiquities of Kilkenny City and County’.    1893. HOGAN (John) ‘Kilkenny : The Ancient City of Ossory, The Seat of its Kings, The See of its Bishops & The Site of its Cathedral’.  1884. LANGRISHE (Richard) ‘Notes on Jerpoint Abbey, County Kilkenny’.   RSAI Journal  vol.36. 1906

• MURPHY (Denis) ‘Triumphalia Chronologica Monasterii Sanctae Crucis in Hibernia de Cisterciensium Hibernorum’. 1895.
• OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS ‘Urban Archaeological Survey of County Kilkenny.   1993.
• PILSWORTH (W.J.) ‘History of Thomastown and District’, 1953.
• SILVERMAN (Marilyn) & GULLIVER (P.H.) ‘In the Valley of the Nore - A Social History of Thomastown 1840-1983’. 1986.
• STALLEY (Roger) ‘The Cistercian Monasteries of Ireland’. 1987.
• THOMAS (Avril) ‘The Walled Towns of Ireland’, Vols.1 & 2.  1992.
• THOMASTOWN VOCATIONAL SCHOOL‘Thomastown Through the Mists of Time’. 1995.