Identity area
Reference code
IE CA CP/3/3/2/5
Title
Copybook of Fr. Richard Henebry’s Research Notes
Date(s)
- c.1905 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
Bound volume; 21 cm x 16.5 cm; Manuscript; 40 pp
Context area
Name of creator
(18 September 1863-17 March 1916)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A copybook containing transcriptions of Gaelic texts compiled by Fr. Richard Henebry. The text appears to be a transcription from the British Library Additional Manuscript (15,403) titled ‘Treatise on the virtues of herbs and medals in alphabetical order’. The original text is a vellum MS and was dated by Standish O’Grady to the sixteenth century.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- Irish
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
One page is detached from the copybook.