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The Allott Papers
IE 2135 P27 · Fonds · 1782-1999

The material consists of leases, mortgages, conveyances, marriage settlements and wills relating to the families of Odell (1782-1891), Morony (1831-1937), Lloyd (1829-1965) and Allott (1947-1999). Of particular interest is the copy will relating to Helen Sophia Chenevix (1890-1963), General Secretary of the Irish Women Workers’ Union (1955-1957), member of the Irish Trade Union Congress executive committee (1946-1956), and one of the first female graduates of Trinity College, Dublin (see P27/1/4/1/3/1). There are also extensive records relating to the dairy farm managed at Odellville from 1945 to 1994, including stock breeding and sales records, milk records and farm accounts (P27/2/1/2-6). There is some architectural material relating to improvements carried out at Odellville between 1880 and 1900 (P27/1/2/7/1-3). There are also 19th-century scrapbooks and other items of Quaker interest relating to the Watson and Webb families (P27/3/1/1-4).

Allott family of Odellville, County Limerick
IE 2135 P37 · Fonds · c. 1887-c. 2002 (predominantly 1890-1899)

This collection comprises a scrapbook compiled by Agnes Mary Gaffney and a number of loose items found inserted inside it. It provides insights into the life and lifestyle of the members of a prominent and politically influential Roman Catholic family and their role not only in the formation of the Irish republic but on the wider arena of Irish-American republicanism and the campaign for women’s rights.

Gaffney, Agnes Mary
The Adaptation for Stage
IE 2135 P7/2/1/4/2 · sub-series · 1936
Part of The Maurice Walsh Papers

This sub-series contains a typescript of the stage adaptation of Maurice Walsh's novel The Road to Nowhere and related correspondence.

Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writer
The Adaptation for Film
IE 2135 P7/2/1/4/3 · sub-series · 1943-1946
Part of The Maurice Walsh Papers

This sub-series contains drafts of the film adaptation of Maurice Walsh's novel The Road to Nowhere and related notes.

Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writer