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Correspondence between Pig & Bacon Commission, Dublin; Purtill and Company Accountants, Dublin; Irish Bacon Curers’ Association, Dublin; O’Mara Bacon Curers, Limerick; Clover Meats Limited, Waterford; W. J. Shaw & Sons Limited, Limerick; McCullough’s Limited, Dublin; Little, Ó hUadhaigh & Proud Solicitors, Dublin; and Stephen O’Mara, Limerick, relating to the purchase and distribution of pigs; the proposed re-organisation of the pork and bacon industry and the resulting pressure for the resignation of the chairman of the Irish Bacon Curers’ Association; the government White Paper for the reconstruction of the bacon industry; and the prospective sale of O’Mara’s entire organization to a co-operative society. The file includes a letter from Stephen O’Mara to his wife, expressing an inclination to accept the sale ‘mainly because in the present state of growing disorder – bureaucratic and communistic – I see no prospect for the future, for private enterprises on our scale.’ Also related memorandums and discussion documents, and an agenda of a conference relating to the reorganisation of the pig and bacon industries held on 2 October 1946. In two folders.

Copy letter from William Rochfort to Colonel Winthrop Benjamin Browning concerning the renewal of the lease of Cregg House under new terms and conditions. Also a letter from William Rochfort, Estate Office, Clogheen, county Tipperary to H. C. Roper, 51 Merrion Square East, Dublin, enclosing a related memo. For a corresponding lease, see P43/1/3/1/1/7.

Correspondence between Winthrop Benjamin Browning, Cregg House, Fermoy, county Cork; William Rochfort, Cahir Abbey, Cahir, county Tipperary; John W. Richards of S.S. & E. Reeves & Sons Solicitors, 51 Merrion Square East, Dublin; and Mrs Cuppage, 15 Cousin’s Grove, Eastern Parade, Southsea, [England] concerning the renewal of the lease of Cregg House to Browning. For a corresponding lease, see P43/1/3/1/1/5.

Correspondence relating to the renting of the gate lodge of Cregg House. Correspondents include prospective tenants Michael Colman, Castle Hyde, Fermoy, county Cork and Colonel F. M. Bell, Castle Hyde, Fermoy, county Cork; rent warner Laurence Mahony, Cregg Castle, Fermoy giving his opinion on the characters of the prospective tenants; and land agents William Rochfort and Arthur Granville Culme-Seymour, Cahir Abbey, Cahir, county Tipperary. Also included is a letting agreement signed by Colonel F. M. Bell.

Letter from Sylvia Tankel, Editor, Short Story International, 6 Sheffield Road, Great Neck, New York, enclosing an agreement form for the short story The Kingmaker accepted for publication. Also a carbon copy of Nestor’s reply.

Correspondence from the Office of National Education, Dublin to Randall A. Howe, Solicitor, Temple Chambers, 19 Eustace Street, Dublin, concerning the site of Maryborough National School. With a related map and abstract of lease.

Correspondence between Kenny & Fitzgerald Solicitors, 55 George Street, Limerick, J. G. Barry and Henry A. Coffey, 25 Westland Row, Dublin concerning the taxation of Mungret Agricultural School.

Correspondence between William Montgomery & Son, 97/9 Grafton Street, Dublin; Alured Rolleston & Co Solicitors, Portlaoise; D. & T. Fitzgerald Solicitors, 30 Anglesea Street, Dublin C4; Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corporation Limited, Trust Department, 36-44 Moorgate, London EC2; Marples, Ridgeway & Partners, Woodside, Birkenhead, Liverpool; and Esmonde T. White Solicitor, Portlaoise, county Laois concerning William Gray’s rent arrears, his ejectment and the sale of the fee simple interest in the premises to Edward Farrell. In two folders.

Correspondence, mainly with Little, Ó hUadhaigh & Proud Solicitors, 12 Dawson Street, Dublin, relating to Alphonsus (Phonse) O’Mara’s becoming the absolute owner of Bacon Shops Limited in exchange for his shares in O’Mara Limited. Also Bacon Shops Limited trading accounts and related correspondence. Also personal correspondence relating to Stephen O’Mara’s will.

Correspondence between Stephen O’Mara, his brother-in-law Dr William O’Sullivan, Inch House, Killarney, and his nephew Marcus O’Sullivan at various addresses, relating to business matters and investments, Marcus O’Sullivan’s entry into the O’Mara firm, his role as manager of the Claremorris Bacon Factory, his dissatisfaction with his position, purchase of a farm and business at Rockville, county Roscommon, and his eventual departure from the firm. In two folders.