| "In the mind's eye" - Francis MacManus and Kilkenny | Nolan, William | Article in Book | Kilkenny Archaeological Society | 1997 |
| "Masters of the mountains" : the insurgent careers of Joseph Holt and Michael Dwyer, County Wicklow, 1798-1803 | Bartlett, Thomas | Article in Book | Geography Publications | 1994 |
| "No more to be got from the cat but the skin" : management, landholding and economic change in the Murray of Broughton estate 1670-1755 | Kirkham, Graeme | Article in Book | Geography Publications | 1995 |
| "The beleaguered fortress", St Patrick's College, Thurles, 1837-1988 | O'Dwyer, Christopher | Article in Book | Geography Publications | 1989 |
| "The water was the sheriff" : the land beneath the Poulaphouca reservoir | Mac Gabhann, Fiachra | Article in Book | Geography Publications | 1994 |
| 'A public benefit' : Sir Vere Hunt, Bart and the town of New Birmingham, Co. Tipperary, 1800-1818 | Nolan, William | Article in Book | Geography Publications | 2004 |
| 'Excavating, mapping and interrogating ancestral terrains': William J. Smyth and Ireland's geography | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 2012 |
| A Clareman in Van Diemen's land : the Tasmanian journal of William Smith O'Brien | Nolan, William | Article in Journal | | 1992 |
| A murder, a play, a film | Nolan, William | Article in Journal | | 1995 |
| Armagh : history & society : interdisciplinary essays on the history of an Irish county | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 2001 |
| At the anvil: essays in honour of William J. Smyth | | Monograph or Collective Volume | | 2012 |
| Carlow associations with 'the battle of the pound' | Nolan, William | Article in Journal | | 1970 |
| Castlecomer | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 1994 |
| Charles Gavan Duffy, The Nation, Irish Confederation and the Rising of 1848 | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 2017 |
| Clochán na Marabhán (Ballon Hill) | Nolan, William | Article in Journal | | 1968 |
| County Carlow 1641-1660 : geography, landownership and society | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 2008 |
| Donegal : history & society. Interdisciplinary essays on the history of an Irish county | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 1995 |
| Dublin : history and society. Interdisciplinary essays on the history of an Irish county | NA | Monograph or Collective Volume | NA | 1992 |
| Estates and large farms in County Longford, 1841-1911 | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 2010 |
| Events in Carlow 1916-1921 | Nolan, William | Article in Journal | | 2018 |
| Events in Carlow 1920-1921 | Nolan, William | Article in Journal | | 1970 |
| Fassadinin : land, settlement and society in south-east Ireland, 1600-1850 | Nolan, William | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 1979 |
| Fermanagh : history and society : interdisciplinary essays on the history of an Irish county | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 2004 |
| Historical/cultural geography | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 2000 |
| Introduction | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 1986 |
| Introduction | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 1996 |
| Irish towns : a guide to sources | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 1998 |
| John Arwel Edwards' rural geography of County Louth, 1965 | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 2023 |
| John Devoy's correspondence with Mrs. Florence D. White (Annie Kickham Cleary) concerning his biography of C.J. Kickham in 1927 | Nolan, William | Article in Journal | | 2006 |
| Kildare : history and society : interdisciplinary essays on the history of an Irish county | McGrath, ThomasNolan, William | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 2006 |
| Kildare from the documents of conquest : the monastic extents 1540 and the civil survey 1654-1656 | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 2006 |
| Kilkenny : History and Society : Interdisciplinary Essays on the History of an Irish County | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 1990 |
| Land and landscape in County Wicklow c.1840 | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 1994 |
| Land reform in post-Famine Ireland | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 2012 |
| Laois : history & society. Interdisciplinary essays on the history of an Irish county | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 1999 |
| Literary sources | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 1998 |
| Longford history and society : interdisciplinary essays on the history of an Irish county | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 2010 |
| Louth history and society : interdisciplinary essays on the history of an Irish county | NA | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 2023 |
| Marcus Bourke - a biographical sketch | Nolan, William | Article in Journal | | 2002 |
| Mayo History and Society : Interdisciplinary essays on the history of an Irish county | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 2014 |
| Mining and miners : Castlecomer 1600-1850 | Nolan, William | Article in Journal | | 1978 |
| Miscellany : Michael Doheny's description of hurling in the 1820s and 1830s | Nolan, William | Article in Journal | | 2002 |
| Monaghan history and society : interdisciplinary essays on the history of an Irish county | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 2017 |
| New fields and farms : migration policies of state land agencies, 1897-1980 | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 1988 |
| Nixie Boran and the colliery community of north Kilkenny | Brennan, AnnaNolan, William | Article in Book | | 1990 |
| Obituary. Michael O'Donnell (1936-2018) | Nolan, William | Article in Journal | | 2019 |
| Offaly : history and society : interdisciplinary essays on the history of an Irish county | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 1998 |
| Patterns of living in county Tipperary from 1770 to 1850 | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 1985 |
| Politics, land and rural conflict in county Waterford, c.1830-1845 | Kiely, Maurice B.Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 1992 |
| Remember ’48 : Vol. 1: Young Ireland and the Rising ; Vol. 2: Young Irelanders beyond the Rising
| Nolan, William | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 2023 |
| Review article : Moyne-Templetuohy a life of its own | Nolan, William | Article in Journal | | 2003 |
| Sean, Nua agus Síoraíocht: Féilscríbhinn in ómós do Dháithí Ó hÓgáin | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Coiscéim | 2011 |
| Sligo history and society : interdisciplinary essays on the history of an Irish county | NA | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 2024 |
| Society and settlement in the valley of Glenasmole, 1750-1900 | Nolan, William | Article in Book | Geography Publications | 1992 |
| Some civil and ecclesiastical territorial divisions and their geographical significance | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 1986 |
| Sources for local studies | Nolan, William | Monograph or Collective Volume | The author | 1978 |
| Sub-Inspector Thomas Trant of Callan and 1848 Rising | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 2007 |
| The contribution of Séamus Ó Cinnéide to the School's Folklore Collection, 1937-8 | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 2019 |
| The Famine in Slieveardagh | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 2008 |
| The final days of Meagher's Irish uprising | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 2006 |
| The Gaelic Athletic Association in Dublin, 1884-2000 | Nolan, William | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 2005 |
| The Irish Confederation in County Tipperary in 1848 | Nolan, William | Article in Journal | | 1998 |
| The Irish language and the Young Ireland / Irish Confederation | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 2012 |
| The land of Kildare : valuation, ownership and occupation 1850-1906 | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 2006 |
| The migration policy of the Irish Land Commission in county Meath: theory and practice | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 2015 |
| The shaping of Ireland : the geographical perspective | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Mercier Press in association with Radio Telefís Éireann | 1986 |
| Thurles : the Cathedral town : essays in honour of Archbishop Thomas Morris | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 1989 |
| Thurles from a distance | Nolan, William | Article in Book | | 1989 |
| Tipperary : History and Society | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 1985 |
| Tracing the past : sources for local studies in the Republic of Ireland | Nolan, William | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 1982 |
| Tyrone : history and society | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 2000 |
| Waterford : history and society : interdisciplinary essays on the history of an Irish county | | Monograph or Collective Volume | | 1992 |
| Wexford : History and Society : Interdisciplinary essays on the History of an Irish county | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Georgraphy Publications | 1987 |
| Wicklow : history and society : interdisciplinary essays on the history of an Irish county | | Monograph or Collective Volume | Geography Publications | 1994 |