Project Description
The Kenmare Chronicle
The Kenmare Chronicle, which is compiled by Simon Linnell, is exactly what the name suggests, a chronicle of Kenmare. Published every year this book tackles a different aspect of the vast history of the town from local schools and emigration to specific streets and historically important dates.
The Editions
2013: 1st edition of miscellaneous history and stories
2014: Miscellaneous history and stories.
Weekend in Kenmare was also published this year.
2015: Recollections of Kenmare 1915 – 1925 and Fair Day
2016: Uniting Both Side of the Atlantic
2017: School Days
2018: Henry Street.
WWI Commemorative Special
2019: Main Street and the Square
2020: The Side Streets of Kenmare
The Kenmare Almanac
2021: World War II
2022: The Troubles Remembered
2023: Comings and Goings
2024: A Trip Into Town – The Crossroads to Shelburne Street