Notebook containing handwritten research notes including references to sources and notes on canals in southern Ireland and The Limerick Navigation. Also includes appointments and shopping list. Unpaginated. One page is loose.
O'Brien, Kate (1897-1974), writerNotebook containing on two pages handwritten addresses in Ireland and England. The rest of the notebook is blank. Unpaginated.
O'Brien, Kate (1897-1974), writerNotebook containing a list of references from the Spectator dating from 1937 to 1946. Two of pages are loose. Includes an enclosure of a page of handwritten dialogue in pencil which begins: ‘“Happy, we all say.” “Is there any hope for him?”
O'Brien, Kate (1897-1974), writerNotebook kept by James O’Mahony, containing a large collection of traditional step dances from many of the dancing masters prominent in Cork in the early twentieth century, including Willie and Freddie Murray. The dances have been numbered and arranged into three sets, the first set comprising 63 dances, mostly hornpipes (with pages containing numbers 1-5 missing), the second containing 62 reels, and the third containing 84 jigs. These sets are followed by 58 pages of assorted steps, many of them figure dances such as four-hand and eight-hand jigs and reels. Several entries in this unnumbered set include the names of the dancers on whose demonstration the steps were based.
O'Mahony, James (1888-1973), Irish dancer and dancing teacherNotebook containing brief details of imprisoned Republican prisoners and families being aided by the White Cross. Inserted between the pages is a typescript list of names and addresses entitled ‘Cases on Limerick White Cross List’. Also a similar manuscript list.
Daly Family of Limerick CityNote relating to the marriage of Theobald [Butler, 14th Baron] Lord Dunboyne to Julia, daughter of William Brander.
Barry family of Sandville, Ballyneety, County Limerick and of Leamlara, County CorkHandwritten note entitled ‘Rehill Its History and Legends’.
Looney, Timothy (Tim) (1914-1990), local historianNote from John Ryan Solicitor, 100 George Street, Limerick, relating to the lands of Cooneen.
Barry family of Sandville, Ballyneety, County Limerick and of Leamlara, County CorkInternal note from T. Nijssen relating to a phone call from W. J. Rol to inform Herrema about the forthcoming meeting of the European Chapter of the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) in Amsterdam.
Herrema, Tiede (1921-2020), managing director of Ferenka Ltd.Note by S. [?] W. Thompson relating to the execution of Samuel Moore’s new will and the destruction of the old one.
Moore family of Moynehall, county Cavan