Typescript of memoirs of James McCarthy, of Enniskeane, county Cork, about his experience as a volunteer with Irish Brigade, entitled Adventures with the Irish Brigade, beginning ‘In July, 1936, the revolt which led to the Spanish Civil War occurred’. Records information concerning the outbreak of war, the International Brigade, General Eoin O’Duffy, the transport of volunteers to Spain, Irish government action, the formation of the Brigade, the daily routine, the first casualties, some ‘Personal Adventures’, General O’Duffy’s address and returning home. Paginated.
Stradling, Robert Arthur, scholarTypescript of essay/article entitled ‘The Irish ports and the war. How long can Ireland keep out of it?’ by Walsh. ‘Brandt’ appears in pencil on the first page.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerTypescript of draft of the short story The Red Girl beginning with chapter one which opens: ‘The hotel lounge was Big Michael Flynn’s best room: wide and low’. Alterations. Pagination.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerTypescript of draft of the short story The Quiet Man, titled, with Walsh’s name and address on the top and two drawings over the text. Begins: ‘Shawn Kelvin – a blithe young lad of twenty – went to the States to seek his fortune.’ Alterations. Pagination.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerTypescript of the novel Castle Gillian with ‘M. Walsh’s Copy’ written on the front. Minor alterations. Pagination.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerTypescript of an obituary (by Liam Morrissey) entitled 'The Quiet Man’ and including a fourteen-line poem beginning with the line ‘In high Elysian fields’. Also see P7/2/7/6/4.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerTypescript of an essay entitled Far from the Madding Crowd in two parts, prepared for the Mid-Morning Programme on RTÉ. The tone of the essay, which describes a visit to Dunquin in the Dingle Peninsula, is very similar to Condell's short story An Irish Heart.
Condell, Frances née Eades (1916-1986), first female Mayor of LimerickTypescript of version of The Road to Nowhere for film, ‘scenario by Stewart Hill’. Pagination. Also see P7/1/3/1/2.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerTypescript of a story entitled The Old Man which begins: ‘He was the Old Man of the tribe, and his work consisted entirely of settling the disputes of the upcoming generations’. Minor alterations. Pagination.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerTypescript of a short story entitled The Ladder, written under the pen-name ‘Pat Francis’.
Condell, Frances née Eades (1916-1986), first female Mayor of Limerick