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Letters from Ernest Blythe, Belfast Gaol to Madge Daly, describing his fellow prisoners and the commemoration of the anniversary of Thomas Ashe’s death.

Letters from Ernest Blythe, Place of Internment, Reading to Madge Daly, describing his daily life in prison, making arrangements for Daly’s visit to see him, giving an account of new Irish arrivals in prison, and acknowledging thanking Daly for parcels received.

Letters from Ernest Blythe, Magheragall, Lisburn, county Antrim to Madge Daly, giving advice for her forthcoming visit, describing his living conditions and discussing unfolding events, primarily Count Plunkett’s election victory and the 1917 Peace Conference.

Letters from Ernest Blythe, 25 Adelaide Road, Dublin to Madge Daly, regretting that he is unable to visit Limerick as he is expecting to be arrested and has things to arrange before it. Also two undated letters from Dublin, one written shortly after his release from prison in England, the other expressing relief that ‘the arresting policy seems to be dropped for the present’.

Letters from Esther Uniacke, Monatrea, Youghal, county Cork to William Hill, Donnybrook, Doneraile, county Cork acknowledging receipt of half year’s interest due from Viscount Doneraile.

Letters from Father William E. O’Donnell at various foreign addresses, mainly in the United States and North Africa. The letters give an account of his daily life activities, discuss politics and convey and seek news of mutual friends. Some of the letters contain notes to or are jointly addressed to Dore’s wife. Also a letter from Dore to his wife enclosing a letter from O’Donnell. Two items in Irish. With two enclosures of press cuttings. For a photograph originally attached to item (53), see P2/6/6/9. In three folders. Also see P2/3/2/4/3-5.

Letters from Fourfront Poets, 1 Cathedral Villas, Limerick, relating to the inclusion of Lysaght’s poems in the Limerick Anthology On the Counterscarp. Correspondents include Ciaran O’Driscoll and Jo Slade.

Eight letters from Blacket Gill & Small, Solicitors, 9 Staple Inn, Holborn, London, W.C. 1, to Kate O’Brien, 39 Steele’s Road, London, N.W.3, regarding the purchase of the Boughton property noting the need to find a mortgage, inspecting the roof, report by Rentokil, exchange of contracts, the deposit, death of Mrs. Miles (property owner), fire insurance, and title deeds. Letter dated 16 April notes ‘We are sorry to say that… Mrs. Miles died early today. We have, of course, exchanged Contracts so this will not affect your purchase of the cottage… Tassell & Son feel sure that the Executrices will be agreeable to your moving in on the 15th May’.

Letters from Gobnait Uí Bhruadair, Castle Cove, Killarney, county Kerry to Madge Daly relating to efforts to keep St Ita’s School in Cork open and to ongoing fundraising for and care of republican prisoners.