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This series contains Timothy Looney’s research notes, mainly pages photocopied from books and journals, typed and handwritten notes and bibliographies.

This series contains Grace O’Malley Cantillon’s research notes accumulated while researching for her book. These include pedigrees, press cuttings, correspondence and photocopies of articles and other research material, but also primary sources such as letters, accounts, certificates and manuscript memoirs.

Research material collected for an article entitled ‘Caithréim Dhonnchaidh mhic Thaidhg Rua uí Cheallacháin’, published in North Munster Studies: Essays in Commemoration of Monsignor Michael Moloney edited by Etienne Rynne, Limerick: Thomond Archaeological Society, 1967. With manuscript and typescript drafts of the article, and related correspondence. Mostly in Irish.

Research material collected for ‘Nótaí faoi roinnt logainmneacha in oirthear Chontae Chill Dara’, an article intended for the Journal of the Kildare Archaeological Society but never published. With manuscript and typescript drafts and related correspondence. Mostly in Irish.

Research material collected for an article ‘Blúirc Cillsheanchais faoi Fhairche Chill Dara’ published in Dinnseanchas vol. II no. 1 (1966). With manuscript drafts of the article and related correspondence with Dr Liam Price. Mostly in Irish.

Research material collected for an article ‘Annála as Bréifne’ published in Breifne Journal vol. IV no. 13 (1970). With manuscript and typescript drafts and galley proofs of the article, and related correspondence. Mostly in Irish. In five folders.

Research material collected for a lecture entitled ‘The Anglicisation of Irish Placenames’ delivered at the annual conference of the Council for Name Studies in Great Britain and Ireland in Bangor, Wales on 18 March 1972 and later published in Onoma XVII (1972-1973). With manuscript and typescript drafts of the article and a related lecture handout. Some items in Irish.

Assorted research material, possibly collected by Lorna Reynolds for her book Kate O’Brien: A Literary Portrait, including a handwritten note concerning the origin of Kate O’Brien’s ancestors; notebook containing extracts from letters in the John Jordan collection [in the National Library of Ireland] from Kate O’Brien, Enid Starkie and Lorna Reynolds written between 1955 and 1962; photocopy of ‘Fragments from Lost Census Returns: Entries Relating to the Kilfinane District’ by Mainchín Seoighe from North Munster Antiquarian Journal vol. 17 (1975), pp. 83-91, with handwritten notes relating to Kate O’Brien’s ancestors in the margins; photocopy of Kate O’Brien’s short story ‘Golden Lady’ published in The First Class Omnibus, London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1934, pp. 457-492; photocopy of the 1911 census returns relating to the O’Brien family; photocopy of statistics relating to male and female employment in 1911; photocopy of a press cutting relating to Thomas O’Brien from c. 1835-1840; photocopy from an unidentified publication of an introduction by Mary Hanley relating to two letters of Kate O’Brien; photocopy of Kate O’Brien’s introduction to Dublin and Cork, a book of photographs by R. S. Magowan, London: Spring Books (1961); photocopy of an article titled ‘The Task of the Patient Author’ by Kate O’Brien; a photocopy of a poem ‘O’Brien’s Glory’ by Kate O’Brien; and a photocopy of the blurb of Paul Preston’s book The Triumph of Democracy in Spain (1986).

This series contains research material collected by Michael O’Toole and includes writings by Kate O’Brien as well as published and unpublished works about Kate O’Brien.

This sub-series contains Lorna Reynolds' research notes and drafts of her lectures and articles on literary subjects.