Letter from Colin Smythe, Colin Smythe Limited, Publishers, P.O. Box 6, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire SL9 8XA, relating to Reynolds’ proposal of a volume on Edna O’Brien.
Reynolds, Lorna Teresa (1911-2003), academic and poetLetter from Colm Connolly, 19 Rock Lodge, Killiney, county Dublin, to Elizabeth Herrema, defending his book Siege at Monasterevin and outlining his reasons for writing it. Attached to the letter is a related note, and a press cutting relating to Herrema being presented with the insignia of officer in the Order of Orange Nassau.
Herrema, Tiede (1921-2020), managing director of Ferenka Ltd.Letter from Con Colbert, 7 Clifton Terrace, Ranelagh Road, Dublin, [to John Daly?], providing an account of his life in Dublin and his continuing activities with the Fianna and the Irish Republican Brotherhood.
Daly Family of Limerick CityLetter from Constance Markievicz, Holloway Jail, London to Madge Daly, giving a detailed account of Kathleen Clarke’s state of health and expressing her great admiration for Kathleen.
Daly Family of Limerick CityLetter from Constance Markievicz from an unidentified location to Madge Daly, discussing a female visitor identified as ‘S. P’. who was very impressed by the citizenry’s conduct during the General Strike; and making arrangements to accommodate Kathleen Clarke who is about to visit her.
Daly Family of Limerick CityLetter from Constance Markievicz, Cork Gaol to Madge Daly, commenting on the current RIC campaign in Ireland and extending good wishes to the Daly family.
Daly Family of Limerick CityLetter from Constance Markievicz, 143 Leinster Road, [Dublin] to Madge Daly, enclosing an unspecified item (now not present) which ‘reminded me of you’.
Daly Family of Limerick CityLetter from ‘Cousin Rita’, Summer Lodge, to Sister [Mary] Clare, expressing sympathy on Kattie’s death.
O'Mara family of Strand House, LimerickLetter from Cruises Royal Hotel, 5-7 O’Connell Street, Limerick, supplying Justice Burke’s address for Senator Kennedy’s invitation list.
Condell, Frances née Eades (1916-1986), first female Mayor of LimerickLetter from D. F. G. Barnes, Assistant Manager of Williams & Glyn’s Trust Company Limited, 13 to 17 Old Broad Street, London EC2N 1DL, to Mary O’Neill, care of 177 The Street, Boughton, North Canterbury, Kent, referring to Kate O’Brien’s estate and their decision to formally renounce the right to a grant of probate.
O'Brien, Kate (1897-1974), writer