Index cards containing notes made during and after telephone conversations with Veronica Guerin. ‘Veronica suggests: the whole kidnapping was fake. I was part of the scene. That is why I am so ‘tolerant’’. Also a card with Guerin’s contact details, to which is attached Isabel Conway’s business card. Also a photocopy of Guerin’s article ‘A Hero Born Under Siege’, published in the Irish Independent on 3 December 1995, in which she suggests that Herrema and Coyle knew each other prior to the kidnapping; and a related post-it note.
Herrema, Tiede (1921-2020), managing director of Ferenka Ltd.Photocopy of a visa page from a passport with a stamp from the Ardeola and from Estado Spanol, Lisbon.
Stradling, Robert Arthur, scholarPhotocopy of a typescript account by Mrs Grimes entitled Tomorrow, in which the author recalls events from her life and her friendship with Condell.
Condell, Frances née Eades (1916-1986), first female Mayor of LimerickPhotocopy of a handwritten transcript of P29/1/2 prepared by Trifine Turner née de la Poer Monsell. The photocopy, or possibly the original transcript, is incomplete and lacks part of the first and the last seven pages of the original diary and some other intermittent sections of the text.
Monsell family of Tervoe, county Limerick, Barons EmlyPhotocopy of a tenement valuation of ‘Lot 160’, comprising plots of ground on William Street, High Street and Denmark Street Upper leased to John Joseph Jones; also list of people name O’Malley extracted from 19th-century Limerick city trade directories; list of tradespeople with premises at 28 William Street, Limerick city between 1769 and 1920; and a list of tradespeople with premises on High Street, Limerick before 1856.
Cantillon, Grace née O'Malley (b. 1934), family historianPhotocopy of telegram from Mussolini to heads of volunteer troops regarding their progress, stating ‘Haga saber a los Legionarios que YO sigo, hora tras hora, su acción, que será coronda por la Victoria’ (‘Let the Legionnaires know that I am following hour after hour their action and it will be crowned by victory’).
Stradling, Robert Arthur, scholarPhotocopy of a Stage 1 elementary certificate issued by the Royal Society of Arts, London, for a course in typewriting at Alexandra College, Dublin.
Clarke, Barbara (1939-2007), dancerPhotocopy of a Stage 1 elementary certificate issued by the Royal Society of Arts, London, for a course in English at Alexandra College, Dublin.
Clarke, Barbara (1939-2007), dancerPhotocopy of a Stage 1 elementary certificate issued by the Royal Society of Arts, London, for a course in book-keeping at Alexandra College, Dublin.
Clarke, Barbara (1939-2007), dancerPhotocopy of a speed certificate in Pitman's shorthand issued by the Pitman Examinations Institute, London.
Clarke, Barbara (1939-2007), dancer