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IE 2135 P12/5/1/1 · Item · [1890s]
Part of The Kate O'Brien Papers

Black and white three-quarter length studio portrait (135 x 85 mm) of Kate O'Brien's mother Catherine O’Brien née Thornhill dressed in black with her left arm leaning on the back of a carved wooden chair as she looks away from the camera.

O'Brien, Kate (1897-1974), writer
IE 2135 P12/5/1/3 · Item · 1902
Part of The Kate O'Brien Papers

Black and white studio portrait (70 x 50 mm) of Catherine O’Brien seated with two of her children, Kate and her brother, Michael. Kate stands on a chair beside her mother, and Michael sits on his mother’s lap. A note written on the back in ink by Kate O’Brien reads ‘Mother, Michael & K.O.B. 1902.’ The image is cropped.

O'Brien, Kate (1897-1974), writer
IE 2135 P12/5/1/5 · Item · [1904]
Part of The Kate O'Brien Papers

Black and white photograph (58 x 85 mm) of some of the O’Brien children playing on the beach at Kilkee, county Clare, with a note on the back by Kate O’Brien which reads ‘Kilkee 1906. Michael, Gerry, K. & Eric. (Brownie photo – May got a prize of 5/- for it.)’.

O'Brien, Kate (1897-1974), writer
IE 2135 P12/5/1/8 · Item · [1907]
Part of The Kate O'Brien Papers

Black and white photograph (65 x 85 mm) of Kate O’Brien holding a puppy with [her brother Thomas in Kilkee, county Clare]. Note on the back in pencil by Mary O’Neill reads ‘K O’B with puppy’ and another by O’Brien which states ‘£7 £1 in French Aug 12th.’

O'Brien, Kate (1897-1974), writer
IE 2135 P12/5/1/9 · Item · [1911]
Part of The Kate O'Brien Papers

Black and white photograph (90 x 73 mm) of O’Brien sitting on a bench with her hair in two plaits, and a large tree in the background.

O'Brien, Kate (1897-1974), writer
IE 2135 P12/5/1/10 · Item · [1915]
Part of The Kate O'Brien Papers

Black and white photograph (81 x 34 mm) of Kate O’Brien with her hair tied back wearing a blouse and skirt and smiling at the camera. The image is cropped.

O'Brien, Kate (1897-1974), writer