Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1900-c. 1929 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
27 items
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Robert Rennie Ballingal was born on 9 June 1867 at Killarrow, Argyllshire in Scotland. In 1894, he was appointed land agent to the 4th Earl of Dunraven at Adare Manor, county Limerick, which role he retained for 27 years until his retirement in 1921. One… Read more
Name of creator
Biographical history
Doris Ballingal was the only child of Robert Rennie Ballingal from his marriage in 1895 to Mildred Clowes. She was born in London on 5 January 1897 and spent her childhood in Adare. She married Eaton Travers of Timoleague, county Cork in 1925 and died in… Read more
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This series contains photograph albums complied by Doris Ballingal and presentation books received by her father on his retirement.
System of arrangement
The documents have been listed chronologically by date.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Unrestricted access to most items. Two items require conservation treatment and are too fragile to be safely handled. These documents have been identified in the finding aid and are not accessible until they have been conserved.
Language of material
- English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Bound albums, photographs and paper documents in fair or fragile condition.