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Typescript of essay/article entitled ‘Ireland – America – and the war: Maurice Walsh hits back’. Pagination.

Manuscript draft of an essay entitled ‘James Joyce – Dedicated Artist’. Also an incomplete typed version of same.

Photocopy of an essay entitled ‘Return in Winter’ by Kate O’Brien, from Contemporary Essays edited by Sylvia Norman, London: Elkin Mathews & Marrot Ltd, 1933.

Typescript essay entitled ‘Silly Like Us’ by Lorna Reynolds and Robert O’Driscoll, with minor handwritten corrections. Pagination.

Essay entitled ‘St Francis Xavier’ by Kate O’Brien, downloaded from the Catholic Information Network website on 14 November 1996. Also photocopies of the copyright page, contents page and list of illustrations of a book entitled Saints for Now (London and New York: Sheed and Ward, 1952) in which the essay was originally published. Also see P76/2/2/13 and P74/1/3/6/3/22.

Essay entitled ‘St Francis Xavier’ by Kate O’Brien printed from the Catholic Information Network website. Also see P76/2/2/13 and P76/3/1/9.

Photocopy of ‘The Art of Writing’ by Kate O’Brien from University Review, vol. 3, no. 4 (Spring 1964), pp. 6-14.

Typescript essay entitled ‘The Problem of Yeats’s Marching Songs’ by Stipe Grgas of the Department of English in Zadar, [Croatia]. The essay appears to have been a precursor to ‘Yeats’s Marching Songs’ published in Studia Romanica et Anglica Zagrabiensia XLIII (1998), pp. 173-180.

Photocopy of an essay entitled ‘The Task of the Patient Author’ by Kate O’Brien [from The Author, Autumn 1930]. Originally attached to P76/2/4/25 (3).

Typescript essay entitled ‘The University Student’. The essay discusses the growing lack of self-confidence among students and the importance of stretching their minds ‘beyond what seems their capacities’. Knowledge, Reynolds observes, is not ‘something to be poured into them’, because ‘The human mind … has to unfold not to be filled’.