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This series contains general genealogical information relating to the Daly and Dore families, including short biographies and notes and a recorded interview.

Typed and handwritten notes relating to John Daly’s brothers Michael and James Daly and their spouses and descendants.

Typed biographies in Irish of John Daly, Edward (Ned) Daly and Éamonn de hÓir by the latter’s sister Nóra de hÓir. Also similar accounts by her in Irish relating to the Dalys and the Easter Rising, and to Edward and Nora Dore and the Easter Rising. Also related corrected proofs and correspondence in English. In four folders.

Cassette tape containing reminiscences by Edward Daly O’Sullivan, eldest son of James O’Sullivan and Laura Daly. Side A contains an account of the life and family of his grand-uncles John, James, Michael and Edward Daly; John Daly’s political views, his nieces and nephew; the family’s bakery business; and James O’Sullivan’s involvement in the 1916 Rising, his imprisonment and subsequent life in Limerick. Duration 00:36:55. Side B contains an account of his aunts’ residence, Tivoli in Limerick in the 1930s, describing the building, its various rooms, furniture, grounds and gardens; life in the house; and his childhood memories of the place. The recording concludes in harp music played by Paul Dooley. Duration 00:40:48.

Letters from Thomas Ashe, Dartmoor Jail and Grenville Arms Hotel, Granard to Madge Daly, exchanging news and discussing his continued fight for the Republic.

Empty envelope marked ‘Bullet fired over Thomas Ashe’s grave’.

This sub-series contains letters from Ernest Blythe to Madge Daly.

Expressions of sympathy from Brian Ó hUiginn, Éamon de Valera and the Standing Committee of Sinn Féin on the death of Madge Daly’s aunt.

Letters from Siobhán bean an Phadraigh, The Irish Farm Produce Company, 21 Henry Street, Dublin; and M[adeleine] Ffrench-Mullen, Women Delegates’ Association, 6 Harcourt Street, Dublin to Madge Daly relating to women candidates for Dáil Éireann.

Letters from Lieutenant H[arold] Alban Davies, Father Philip, Pigott and Company Limited, and Kenny and Bourke Solicitors to Madge Daly relating to damage done and items lost during raids of the home of the Daly family. For related material, see P2/2/1/19/3, P2/2/1/62/5 and P2/5/1/40.