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Letter and application form relating to a permit to purchase coal for industrial consumption; flour, bread and sugar licences; and food ration cards issued to John J. Prendergast.

Nora Daly’s bank deposit account book.

Hardback notebook containing household and other accounts.

Letters from his sister Bride [Bridget] Dore, Ballysten House, Shanagolden, county Limerick, mostly conveying social and domestic news during Dore’s imprisonment in Frongoch. Also a telegram from her husband Michael who is on his way to visit Dore.

Letters from his children but primarily from his son Éamonn de hÓir at various addresses, describing student life in Dublin, conveying domestic and social news and commenting on his work in the Civil Service, Comhdháil Náisúnta na Gaeilge meetings and elections, Oireachtas na Gaeilge events, political and current affairs, his nationalistic views and visits to see his Daly aunts in Blackrock. Attached to item no. 133 are two articles by de hÓir, Placenames and Our Heritage and The Irish Name of An Uaimh. In 11 folders. For photographs originally attached to item no. 22, see P2/6/3/3.

Letters from his aunt Nora Griffin, her husband William and son Joseph, Glin, county Limerick, mostly conveying social and domestic news during Dore’s imprisonment at Frongoch. One letter encloses a copy of The Imeldist No. 53 (July 1916). In two folders.

Letters from Nora Mulcahy, 13 Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin, and Rathcahill, Newcastlewest, county Limerick, conveying news of student life and describing life in the city in the aftermath of the Easter Rising to Dore during his imprisonment at Frongoch.

Letters from Kathleen O’Mahony, 2 Western Terrace, Dungarvan, county Waterford and 2 Seafield Road, Clontarf, county Dublin conveying domestic news and news of her husband who is in prison, discussing the country’s political situation and expressing her reservations about Éamon de Valera.

Letters from John J. Sheahan at various addresses but mostly New York City. He discusses the Easter Rising, the Civil War and the subsequent political situation in Ireland, provides lengthy accounts of John Devoy (‘the Old Man’), relates his memories of John Daly, expresses his antipathy towards Éamon de Valera and conveys social and domestic news.

Letters from infrequent correspondents, including a copy letter dated 1933 in which the writer urges Michael Staines to change the direction his political life has taken.