Resources

Links on Social Media

The Ryan Clan Association of Ireland Facebook Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/268468327993304

The Ryan Clan Genealogy & DNA Forum Facebook Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/RyanGenealogyAndDNAForum

Ryan Clan of Tipperary & Limerick Facebook Page

Lots of history of the Clan from across Ireland

https://www.facebook.com/ryanclanoftipperaryandlimerick

Books

Here are some books about the history of the Ryans:

The Ryans of Tipperary and Limerick – Their Origins in Owney and Owneybeg

By Brian Kennedy

RYANS – THE IRISH KENNEDYS (weebly.com)

The Ryans of Tipperary and Kilkenny – Their presence in Kilnamanagh, Eliogarty, Ikerrin and parts of Clanwilliam, Crannagh, Galmoy and Middlethird baronies

By Brian Kennedy

RTK – THE IRISH KENNEDYS (weebly.com)

Ryan (Irish Family Names)

By Daithi Ó Hogain

Ryan (Irish Family Names): Amazon.co.uk: O Hogain, Daithi, Thew, Peter: 9780717135561: Books

War, Politics and the Irish of Leinster

By Emmett O’Byrne

Gives a good overview of the political situation in Leinster where the Ryans of Idrone were located. Only touches on the Ryan briefly in passing.

Four Courts Press | War, politics and the Irish of Leinster, 1156–1606