Correspondence with T. P. Kennedy Architect, 52 Upper Mount Street, Dublin, relating to Irish ecclesiastical architecture and the proposed architectural competition for Galway Cathedral.
O'Mara family of Strand House, LimerickThis sub-series contains correspondence with or concerning tenants on Viscount Lismore’s estates primarily in Banteer, county Cork and on the townland of Feohanagh, county Limerick, mainly relating to rent payments and difficulties in meeting them; applications for loans or abatements; and local boundary and other disputes. The letters were originally inserted between the pages of P43/1/1/1/1/24.
Looney, Timothy (Tim) (1914-1990), local historianThis sub-series contains correspondence with or concerning tenants on Viscount Lismore’s estates in Clonmel, Fethard and Ballydrehid, county Tipperary mainly relating to rent payments and difficulties in meeting them; applications for loans or abatements; and local boundary and other disputes. The letters were originally inserted between the pages of P43/1/1/1/1/25.
Looney, Timothy (Tim) (1914-1990), local historianCorrespondence with tenants and tenants’ solicitors, mainly notices of rent due and acknowledgments of receipt of same. Also correspondence concerning repairs to be made the roof of premises occupied by Ita Cooke and who should pay for them. In three folders.
Coote Family, Barons CastlecooteCorrespondence with the American poet Beverley Githens Dresbach, ‘Bon Repos’, Eureka Springs, Arkansas. The letters deal in the main with Dresbach’s 100-line memorial poem to President Kennedy. In a copy reply, Condell discusses her decision not to seek re-election to the Mayoralty.
Condell, Frances née Eades (1916-1986), first female Mayor of LimerickCorrespondence with the Limerick Branch of the Bank of Ireland relating to John O’Brien’s business which ‘badly wants capital without which he will find it hard to properly develop it’ and the prospect of selling Towlerston Farm for the purpose.
O'Mara family of Strand House, LimerickCorrespondence with the Industrial Development Authority (IDA), 14 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin, relating to a request to be placed on the mailing list of the Bacon Company of Ireland Limited.
O'Mara family of Strand House, LimerickCorrespondence with Brendan MacRua, Editor, The Irish Post, 2/4 Broadway, Southalls, Middlesex, relating to the prospect of supplying work for the magazine.
Nestor, Thomas G. (1936-2023), writerLetter from Beverly Smyth & Sons Ltd., Harmony Row, Fenian Street, Dublin 2, offering their services to effect the removal of Herrema’s furniture and effects from Limerick to Holland. Also Herrema’s copy reply.
Herrema, Tiede (1921-2020), managing director of Ferenka Ltd.Correspondence between Royal Engineer Office, Cork District; William Rochfort, Cahir Abbey, Cahir, county Tipperary; S. S. & E. Reeves & Sons, Solicitors, 51 Merrion Square, Dublin; and A. E. Newton, Estate Office, Clogheen, county Tipperary concerning the acquisition of land for the War Department at Kilworth Range to facilitate a rifle range.
Looney, Timothy (Tim) (1914-1990), local historian