Copy letter from Michael O’Toole to Lorna Reynolds, 21 Herbert Avenue, Merrion, Dublin 4. O’Toole encloses an amusing anecdote from W. Richardson regarding Kate O’Brien (for which see P76/2/4/11), which Reynolds may like to use in her biography. He asks to meet Reynolds to get her advice on the bibliography he is compiling. Also Lorna Reynolds’ replies.
O'Toole, Michael (1938-2000), journalist, author and bibliophileCorrespondence with Mabel Young, Carrigoona Cottage, Kilmacanogue, county Wicklow, relating to the purchase of one of her paintings.
O'Mara family of Strand House, LimerickCorrespondence between Kate O’Brien, Mercury House (The Irish Trade Protection Association Ltd.) and P. S. Connolly & Co. Solicitors relating to an account overdue since 1959 to Messrs. Walpoles (Ireland) Ltd.
O'Mara family of Strand House, LimerickCorrespondence with Merlin Film Groups Ltd, relating to Gallivan’s proposal for a film version of Beggar & Bloom.
Gallivan, Gerard Patrick (1920-2003), Irish playwrightCorrespondence with Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, relating to room reservations. Also a related receipt.
Gallivan, Gerard Patrick (1920-2003), Irish playwrightCorrespondence with Monsignor William F. Cahill, Our Lady of Mercy Rectory, 4432 North Troy Street, Chicago, Illinois, mainly relating to the Irish movement in America, the appointment of a Vice Consul for the Irish Free State in Chicago, the popularity of de Valera in America, the election of President Roosevelt and his subsequent activities, and the economic situation in America. The letters also convey social and domestic news. Also a religious note card printed on the death of the Right Reverend Monsignor William F. Cahill. In two folders. Also see P40/2/4/3/2/1/3.
O'Mara family of Strand House, LimerickLetter from Oliver Maloney, RTÉ, Donnybrook, Dublin 4, agreeing to forward Herrema a copy of the kidnap reconstruction film produced by RTÉ. Also Herrema’s copy reply. For the reconstruction, see P22/2/5/1.
Herrema, Tiede (1921-2020), managing director of Ferenka Ltd.Correspondence with Gerry Sinnott, Olympia Theatre, Dublin, relating to Sinnott’s interest in producing The Stepping Stone, provided that finance is made available in advance. Also a copy letter to Tony O’Reilly seeking sponsorship for a stage presentation of the play. One of the letters also contains passing references to Beggar & Bloom and The Prudent Paramour.
Gallivan, Gerard Patrick (1920-2003), Irish playwrightThis sub-series contains Stephen O'Mara Junior's personal correspondence with other individuals.
O'Mara family of Strand House, LimerickCorrespondence with R. R. (‘Roz’) Zuger, 160 East 89th Street, New York 28, mainly relating to a Texan friend of Zuger’s seeking a cultured travelling companion for his forthcoming visit to Ireland. The letters also convey social and professional news.
Condell, Frances née Eades (1916-1986), first female Mayor of Limerick