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'Killarney' rose References
Magazine  (29 Dec 1917)  Page(s) 1264.  
 
Rose Growing in Vicinity of Philadelphia ... 
Killarney (9 [nurseries] ....67,650 [roses]
White Killarney (12) ...64,152
Double White Killarney (11) ....61,874
Killarney Brilliant (11) ...34,670
Double Pink Killarney (3) ... 10,126
Book  (1917)  Page(s) 23.  
 
Roses Worth While for Everybody by George C. Thomas, Jr.
The Best Forty-eight Garden Roses. First or Southern Division*, Pink Section.
Killarney. Hybrid Tea. With us a soft clear light pink to light rose-pink; perfume quite distinct; forty-one blooms throughout the season; growth good. A good all-round rose, at its best in the spring. Very susceptible to mildew.

*It should be noted that these forty-eight varieties are also recommended by Mr. Thomas as best for the "Second or Moderate Division." — Editor.
Magazine  (1917)  Page(s) 46.  
 
Many dealers offer roses started in pots....The following are good varieties of the every-blooming Hybrid-tea roses: ....Kilarney
Magazine  (1916)  Page(s) 39.  
 
Assemblée générale du Dimanche 17 septembre 1916 ....— M. Lapresle, horticulteur-rosiériste à Tarare (Rhône), fait une superbe présentation de vingt-cinq variétés de Roses, presque toutes sont des hybrides de Thés. Les plus belles sont : Laurent Carle, Pharisaër, La France de 1889, Madame Lucien Baltet, Etoile de France, Le Progrès, Madame Léon Pain, Killarny, Madame Jules Grolez, La France, La Tosca, Mistress Arthur R. Waddell, Madame Abel Chatenay, Georges C. Waud, Dean Hole, Vicomtesse de Folkestone, Madame Edouard Herriot, Louis Van Houtte, etc.
Book  (Apr 1915)  Includes photo(s).
 
Killarney has sported a number of times: 'Killarney Brilliant', 'White Killarney' and 'Double Killarney'...
p. 42: [Photo] Killarney [The author tested every variety found in the best European catalogues and selected 16 Best All-Round Roses for growing in the Mid-Atlantic United States. This is one of the 16.] Description and cultivation
p. 46: Killarney in damp weather is liable to mildew
p. 56: Killarney Hybrid Tea. Alex. Dickson & Sons, 1898. Description and cultivation... [for author] a soft clear pink to light rose pink... liable to mildew in damp seasons...
 
Website/Catalog  (1915)  Page(s) 46.  
 
The Rose is at home in the South, where we can produce flowers of all kinds nearly the year around...
Killarney.  Hybrid Tea.  Fine pink flowers, with long pointed buds.
Book  (1915)  
 
p19.  Mrs. H. R. Darlington.  Notes on How to Cut roses. 
The great unpruned bushes of 'Gustave Regis' and Killarney look so lovely in the garden that we do not want to do more than cut away their faded flowers and flower stalks, leaving the wealth of fresh blooms untouched.

p54.  J. C. Windsor, York, W.A.  Rose Growing in Western Australia.
....while Killarney, Madame Melanie Soupert and similar thin Roses are not worth growing here.
 
Magazine  (Jul 1914)  Page(s) 254.  
 
Exposition d'Horticulture à Lyon. Fleurs coupées ... MM. Croibier père et fils avaient un fort joli lot composé de belles variétés groupées en nombre, multipliant ainsi leur valeur décorative. Noté :
Candeur Lyonnaise (hyb. remont, nouveauté de 1913, obtention de l’établissement) ; Commandeur Jules Gravereaux, beau rouge forme pivoine très belle variété obtenue par les exposants, ainsi que Madame Jules Bouché, variété extra pour la fleur coupée, coloris blanc saumoné ; puis Juliett, bicolore ; Louise-Catherine Breslau, rouge crevette nuancé ; Madame Jules Groslez — Madame Abel Chatenay — Lyon-Rose — Prince de Bulgarie — Madame Léon Pain —- Françis Dubreuil — Laurent Carle — Albéric Barbier — La Tosca — La France — Le Progrès — Pharisaër — Ulrich Brünner —- Vicomtesse de Folkestone — Killarney.
Article (newspaper)  (7 Mar 1914)  Page(s) 10.  
 
Killarney is most pleasing in colour and form, flesh white, suffused with pale pink.
 
Website/Catalog  (1914)  Page(s) 19.  
 
Killarney  HT.  Vig.  Rose, shaded white;  large petals and very showy.
[repeated in  1914-19, 1916-25, 1918-27, 1919-27, 1920-28, 1924-92 and 1925-92 catalogues] 
 
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