Copies of pages 65-69 of The Man in Brown with some alterations.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerManuscript and typescript copies of a letter from Seán Mac Diarmada from Richmond Prison, Dublin to John Daly, written on the night prior to his execution.
Daly Family of Limerick CityStatements by Edward Dore, Nora Dore née Daly and Madge Daly relating to their involvement in the 1916 Rising, photocopied from the Military Archives, Dublin.
Daly Family of Limerick CityCopies of the agenda of the meeting of the Court of Common Council at Guildhall on 25 June 1964.
Condell, Frances née Eades (1916-1986), first female Mayor of LimerickCopy of the fourteenth account of Richard S. Hawkesworth (since deceased), being the last account rendered of these estates in the High Court Chancery Division case of Coote against Lowndes. The document provides details of tenants on the Fingal and Maryborough estates in alphabetical order by surname, with description of premises, annual rent, arrears due for November 1876, amount due at May 1877, amount received and amount remaining due. Also included is a list of payments and allowances made to sixteen individuals and lists of Fingal and Maryborough estate poor rates.
Coote Family, Barons CastlecooteCopy affidavit of Edmund Morony, Ballyclough, county Limerick, petitioner, to the Encumbered Estates Court in the matter of the estate of Sir Vere Edmund P. de Vere, Baronet. Also see P27/1/2/1/4-7.
Allott family of Odellville, County LimerickCopy affidavit of John Cusack, aged 76, stating that George’s Church has been as long as he can recollect in the state and situation it is now placed. Cusack also states that according to old inhabitants of the city a church which formerly stood at the end of Thomas Street was taken down and the church on George’s Street commenced building in about 1771.
Pery family, Earls of LimerickCopy affidavit of Mary Anne Williams stating that her father James Williams, architect was the builder of George’s Church which formerly stood at the end of Thomas Street in the city of Limerick. She also states that her father had pointed to Viscount Pery the error of building a church in this location as it interrupted the view in George’s Street, and that upon hearing this Lord Pery ordered the church to be taken down and a new one to be built in the present location.
Pery family, Earls of LimerickCopy affidavit of Percy S. Nevile concerning the estate of Frances Nevile in the court of the Irish Land Commission.
Moore family of Moynehall, county CavanCopy agreement between Jerome O’Connor, 5 Little Ship Street, Dublin, and The Hammond Lane Foundry, 42 James’s Street. Refers to a ‘supplementary contract’ of 6 November 1934 between the Lusitania Peace Memorial Committee and O’Connor by which they agreed to pay him $50,000 for ‘designing, executing and completion of a Memorial known as the Lusitania Memorial’. $20,000 has been paid to O’Connor, with the balance due on completion. Now it is agreed that his rights are to be transferred to the foundry who will undertake to complete the project.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writer