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Letter from Con Colbert, 7 Clifton Terrace, Ranelagh Road, Dublin, [to John Daly?], providing an account of his life in Dublin and his continuing activities with the Fianna and the Irish Republican Brotherhood.

Letter from ‘Charlie’ [Karl Eck?] in Bayreuth, to Gisa [Gisela Dietrich née Scholz]. The letter describes how difficult he is finding life back in Germany. He is no longer the man he was. In spite of having a roof over his head, his parents, food and clothes and a girlfriend he has lost his hope and is miserable. He finds it difficult not having a job or a place of his own.

Letter from ‘Charlie’ [Karl Eck?] in Bayreuth, to Gisa [Gisela Dietrich née Scholz]. After several years, Charlie is back home and is writing to Gisa having found her address. He asks after her family. He and his family are well and he is staying with his parents. He asks her to write and sends greetings to her husband.

Letter from ‘Charlie’ [Karl Eck?] in Bayreuth, to Gisa [Gisela Dietrich née Scholz]. Thanks her deeply for her letter. Is delighted to learn she has a daughter. Cannot believe that six years have passed since they were in school together. Describes his travels in that time. He is finding it difficult to get a job and has no chance of getting married in the near future.

Letter to Walsh from Charles D. Keogh, 78 West Seventh Street, Oswego, New York. Refers to his Irish ancestry and the attempts by his sister to have it researched. He likes Thomasheen James and has read Sons of the Swordmaker and The Dark Rose. Includes the text of a poem written in 1885 by Patrick Fennell under the pseudonym ‘Shandy Maguire’, the opening line of which is: ‘Come, boys, fill your glasses and pledge me tonight'.

Letter from Cathal Cavanagh enclosing three pages of a longer document relating to the origins and early history of the O’Malley sept. In two folders.

Letter from Cathal Brugha, Rosnarígh, Ardán Mhic Liam, Ráth Ó Máine, [Dublin] [to Madge Daly?], thanking her for her present of food and wishing her a happy Christmas.

Letter from Caroline Daly, Lisadell, Kill Road, Foxrock, county Dublin to Father Henry, enclosing a card (now not present) and noting that ‘Madge & Agnes have both been very ill, but thank God they are quite well again.’

Letter to Walsh from Carol Hill, A. D. Peters (literary agents), 4-5 Adam Street, Adelphi, London, expressing the wish that she can meet Walsh and his wife during her forthcoming visit to Ireland.