| Reference | Description |
|---|---|
| BASSETT | Kilkenny city & county Guide & Directory, G H Bassett, Dublin 1884. |
| Between the flags | Between the Flags: A history of Irish steeplechasing, S J Watson. |
| Carrigan | History and Antiquities of the Diocese of Ossory, W Carrigan. |
| Chron. | [Kilkenny] Chronicle. |
| City Records/City Minutes. | From records in the City of Kilkenny archive, Tholsell, Kilkenny. |
| Deeds | In the holdings of Kilkenny Archaeological Society. |
| Directory | A directory of the stated year. |
| FLJ | Finn’s Leinster Journal. |
| Irish Gen. | Irish Genealogist. |
| I Wills | Index to Irish wills in the Carrigan Manuscripts, Irish Genealogist Vol 4 No 3 1970. |
| Jnl. | [Kilkenny] Journal. |
| KAS | Kilkenny Archaeological Society; among holdings of. |
| KAS Journal | The journal of the original 19 th century Society. |
| Kilkenny Deeds | In the holdings of Kilkenny Archaeological Society. |
| Kinder | The new commercial directory for the cities of Waterford & Kilkenny etc, 1839. |
| Kings Inns | King’s Inns Admission papers 1607-1867, Keane, Phair & Sadleir, eds |
| KJ/ K Jnl | Kilkenny Journal. |
| KK Coll | Registers of Kilkenny School (1685-1800) RSAI Vol 54. |
| KK Dev Plan | Kilkenny County Council draft development plan, 1993: Vol 2 Conservation. |
| L Jnl. | Leinster Journal. |
| Land | Landowners in Ireland, 1876. Local Government Board, Ireland, 1876. |
| Lanigan & Tyler | Kilkenny: Its Architecture & History, K M Lanigan & G Tyler. |
| Lucas | Irish provincial directory 1788, Richard Lucas. |
| Mar. Lic. | Marriage Licences from the Diocese of Ossory 1739-1804, Irish Genealogist, Vol 8 No 1, 1990 |
| Mod. | [Kilkenny] Moderator. |
| MS 11048 | National Archives, Dublin. |
| Neely | Kilkenny: An Urban History, 1391-1843, W G Neely. |
| NLI | National Library of Ireland, Dublin. |
| OKR. | Old Kilkenny Review, the journal of Kilkenny Archaeological Society. |
| Ossory Index | Index to Administration Bonds, Ossory, National Archives, Dublin. |
| Oss Wills | Index to Irish Wills, WPW Phillimore, Vol 1, Ossory 1536-1800. |
| O’Kelly | The place names of County Kilkenny, Owen O’Kelly (reprint 1985). Available online. |
| O’Sullivans Diary | The Diary of Humphrey O’Sullivan. |
| Parly Commn | Evidence to HM Commissioners into law & practice in respect of occupation of land in Ireland, Part III. (4.10.1844) |
| Pigot | Pigot & Co's Directory 1820-22. Pigot & Co's Directory. 1824. |
| Prim | Notes on Kilkenny Inns & Taverns, Prim, Kilkenny Archaeological Society Journal, 1862. Reprinted in Old Kilkenny Review 1950. |
| Prim Collection | National Archives, Dublin. |
| Pues | Pue’s Occurences, 1744-9, Rosalind McCutcheon in Irish Genealogist Vol 9 No 3, pp305-380. |
| RoD | Registry of Deeds, Dublin |
| Slaters | Slater's Directory, 1846, 1856, 1870, 1881, 1894 |
| Thom | Thom's Irish Almanac, 1853. |
| Tighe | Statistical survey. |
| Voters | Kilkenny City Voting List, 1832, in Irish Genealogist. |
| Will | Doing local history, M Silverman, OKR 1989 & 1991. |
| Will Abs | Registry of Deeds Dublin Abstract of Wills, Vol II 1746-85; Vol III 1785-1832. |