Handwritten draft of introduction to Kate O’Brien’s travelogue by Mary O’Neill, 24A Steele’s Road, Hampstead, London NW3 4RE, published by Virago Press Limited in 1985, which begins: ‘When in 1922 Kate O’Brien, aged twenty four, travelled to BILBAO in the northern province of VIZCAYA in Spain…’. Paginated and contains amendments.
O'Brien, Kate (1897-1974), writerLong and short versions of Far Westward Lies an Isle for voice and piano, with words from a poem by St Donatus. The short version is marked ‘original’ and contains corrections and commentary. The long version, with minor corrections, is contained in a 12-stave manuscript music book, with the note ‘Paxton 1953 – Competition no. 94’. Also a photocopy of the long version, incorporating a short note on St Donatus and the words of the poem. In two folders.
De Regge, Ernest (1901-1958), musician, organist and composerEnvelope containing slightly differing typescript versions of a children’s story entitled Fanny the Phone written by Frances Condell.
Condell, Frances née Eades (1916-1986), first female Mayor of LimerickFamous Stories for Boys and Girls. Gulliver Books Ltd., [n.d.].
Daly Family of Limerick CityThis series contains images of Edward Donough O’Brien, 14th Baron Inchiquin and members of his family.
O’Brien, Edward Donough, 14th Baron InchiquinThis sub-series contains pedigrees of various branches of the O'Malley family of County Limerick.
Cantillon, Grace née O'Malley (b. 1934), family historianThis sub-series contains photographs of members of the Condell and Eades families.
Condell, Frances née Eades (1916-1986), first female Mayor of LimerickThis series contains notes and pedigrees relating to the Barry family and copied extracts from deeds and other documents.
Barry family of Sandville, Ballyneety, County Limerick and of Leamlara, County CorkOne item relating to Thomas Noonan's family background.
Noonan, Thomas (1891-1915), soldierThis sub-series contains press cuttings of family and personal interest collected by Frances Condell.
Condell, Frances née Eades (1916-1986), first female Mayor of Limerick