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Material relating to the history of education in Ireland, including photocopied extracts from a book relating to Irish scholars before St Patrick; photocopy of a map of the ancient schools and principal territorial divisions in Ireland before the Anglo-Norman Invasion; photocopied extracts from the appendix to the second report from the Commissioners of Irish Education Enquiry; and photocopies of material relating to schooling and literacy in county Tipperary in 1821-1841.

Notices regarding felonies, photocopied from Hue-and-Cry, 28 February and 25 December 1868.

Photocopies of introductions to books relating to women in Irish history; and photocopies of letters and book chapters relating to Liam Lynch, Ernest Blythe, and Padraic Pearse. Also a handwritten note relating to the death of Liam Lynch.

Hand-drawn pedigree of Buckley of Galtee Castle.

Assorted handwritten notes, mainly headstone inscriptions relating to the Dillon family of county Tipperary; also headstone inscriptions relating to the Everard family to whom the Dillons were related through marriage. Also see P43/3/1/6.

Photocopied maps, notes, genealogical charts, and extracts from books relating to the Mackin family of Flemingstown, county Tipperary; also a photocopy of a typescript entitled ‘The History of Ned, Last of the Flemingstown Mackins’ by Kevin Mackin; and a transcript of a taped conversation between Tim Looney, James Fleming, Patsy O’Hallahan and [Kevin Mackin?] discussing the theory that the name Mackin comes from Mac Con, the king of Ireland. Also see P43/3/2/1/1.

Photocopied extracts from books relating to the American poet Father Abram Ryan (1838-1886), known as the poet priest of the South.

This sub-series contains research material relating to the town of Cahir, county Tipperary.

Material relating to the Butler family of Cahir Castle, including pedigrees, manuscript and typescript notes and documents, photocopied articles and book chapters, and correspondence. Some of the documents in this file include ‘The Lords (Barons) of Cahir – Notes on Family History’ by the Rev. W. P. Burke; ‘Notes on the Pedigree of the Lords of Cahir’; ‘An Irish Legend of the Origins of the Barons of Cahir’ by W. F. Butler; ‘Butler Family History’ by Lord Dunboyne; and photocopies of an indenture and memorial relating to the Butler family of Cahir. In three folders.

Completed Cahir Betterment Association survey forms to establish the labour force available in Cahir with a view to the establishing a new industry in the town; also an exercise book containing a summary of the survey findings, 1970.