Volume with daily entries recording appointments and social engagements, articles, weather, health matters, finances and trip to France. Notes on 2 May, ‘Saw film “Women In Love” in Canterbury. Well acted. Disliked it very much’. Describes an interesting visitor, noting ‘Dr. J. Schwartz arrived 4pm – to examine my manuscripts etc. – for purchase. Very nice man, very intelligent. And we did very good business’, and notes the following day, ‘Dr. J. Schwartz… he left with large cartons at 12.30pm’. Of a visit to Paris, notes on Sunday 31 May, ‘Sung mass in Notre Dame, 11a.m. Afterwards explored all round cathedral – drank aperitifs… Lunched well in Rue Petit Pont. Walked in Luxembourg. Rested – wrote postcards, visited Louvre Gallery: Palais Royal, Café du Louvre etc.’ Includes personal details at front and other notes at rear of volume.
O'Brien, Kate (1897-1974), writerVolume with small number of entries, referring to articles, appointments and social engagements, conversion to gas, travel arrangements and health matters. Notes the following on 6 January, ‘My Spanish article in Irish Times. Annoyingly cut’.
O'Brien, Kate (1897-1974), writerVolume with daily entries recording appointments and social engagements, articles, and trip to Montreal, Canada. Notes on 19 January, ‘Part of “Without My Cloak” on Radio Éireann. (Repeat)’. Includes notes at rear of volume and an enclosed newspaper clipping with handwritten notes.
O'Brien, Kate (1897-1974), writerEnvelope containing a diary-style account of three pages written by Hella’s mother, entitled ‘Fullers Berlin-Reise, Juni-Juli 1957’ (Fullers’ Berlin trip, June to July 1957).
Fuller, Hella née Scholz (1925-2003)Black and white negative of Dick Quinn presenting brochures to W.W. Gleeson. Negative missing.
Shannon DevelopmentThis sub-series contains drafts by Mary O'Neill of a biographical account of Kate O'Brien's life for inclusion in the Dictionary of National Biography.
O'Brien, Kate (1897-1974), writerThis sub-series contains an article in the 'Did It Happen' series in the Evening Standard.
O'Brien, Kate (1897-1974), writerDie Reichshauptstadt: Organ des Fremdenverhehrsamtes der Reichshauptstadt Berlin, Vol. 6, No. 18 (12 May 1941). For items found inserted between the pages of this publication, see P14/6/2/1.
Fuller, Hella née Scholz (1925-2003)Digital copy of the reminiscences of Edward Daly O'Sullivan (P2/1/5).
Daly Family of Limerick CityBlack and white negative of the producer Dimitri de Grunwald at Shannon Airport. Negative missing.
Shannon Development