Letters from Peter Fallon, The Gallery Press, 19 Oakdown Road, Dublin 14, and later Loughcrew, Oldcastle, county Meath, with one draft reply. The letters mainly relate to a proposed publication of a collection of poems, subsequently published as Noah’s Irish Ark by The Dedalus Press, and to the publication of The Clare Island Survey. The letters also contain general thoughts on Lysaght’s poetry and matters pertaining to poetry reading events. In two folders.
Lysaght, Seán (b. 1957), poetTwo letters from Gary Mac Eoin, Senior Staff Editor of Catholic Youth Encyclopaedia, 487 Park Avenue, New York 22, New York, to Kate O’Brien, The Fort, Roundstone, county Galway, requesting a summary of the life and spirit of Saint Teresa of Avila in a thousand words that would be suitable for young people aged between 12 and 18 years, outlining requirements, payment, and lecturing opportunities.
O'Brien, Kate (1897-1974), writerFrom John F. Deane, The Dedalus Press, 46 Seabury, Sydney Parade Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4, and later 24 The Heath, Cypress Downs, Dublin 6W, mainly relating to the publication of Noah’s Irish Ark and The Clare Island Survey. The latter was subsequently published by The Gallery Press, for which see P18/1/1/13.
Lysaght, Seán (b. 1957), poetLetters from the Board of Trade, Department of Science and Art, Marlborough House, Pall Mall[, London], relating to the forthcoming Exhibition of Works of Fine Art and Industry at Paris and the request of a loan of a statue, Sleeping Nymph, by E. H. Bailey, R.A., in the collection of Lord Monteagle.
Rice, Thomas Spring, 1st Baron Monteagle of BrandonLetters from Terence MacSwiney, 4 Grand View Terrace, Victoria Road, Cork; Dunmanway, county Cork; and Tralee, county Kerry to [Madge] Daly relating to the organisation of Volunteers and Cumann na mBan in Limerick and to a lecture he has agreed to give in Limerick.
Daly Family of Limerick CityLetters from Siobhán bean an Phadraigh, The Irish Farm Produce Company, 21 Henry Street, Dublin; and M[adeleine] Ffrench-Mullen, Women Delegates’ Association, 6 Harcourt Street, Dublin to Madge Daly relating to women candidates for Dáil Éireann.
Daly Family of Limerick CityLetters from Sheelagh Hayes, Administrator, Chrysalis Dance, attaching posters, flyers and programmes of productions created by the company since its inception and providing background information to the company and its activities.
Chrysalis DanceLetters from Seán O’Sullivan at various addresses in Dublin to Madge Daly relating to portraits he is drawing for her (for one of the portraits, see P2/6/1/1/5).
Daly Family of Limerick CityLetters from Samuel Moore, 22 Landsdown Place, Brighton and Lower Woodpark Road, Torquay to a Mr Thompson relating to the recent death of his wife and a codicil he wishes to add to his will to safeguard the interests of his infant daughter.
Moore family of Moynehall, county CavanLetters from Robert Story, 47 Mountjoy Street to Samuel Moore Junior relating to the sum of £681.9.1 owing to Story and to Moore’s request for Story to accept the sum ‘without taxation’ to which Story reluctantly agrees.
Moore family of Moynehall, county Cavan