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Manuscript drafts by Fr. Richard Henebry titled ‘Dinnseanchas gearr nDéise’ referring to the origins of placenames, traditions, and historical events associated with the Déise Gaeltacht (County Waterford).

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.

A scrapbook containing clippings, printed ephemera, and some letters associated with Fr. Richard Henebry. The volume includes:
• Declaration of Fr. Richard Henebry for citizenship of the United States. (Washington, 6 June 1897).
• ‘Facts for Brother Hibernians / save the Gaelic chair and the honor of Ireland / extract from the letter of instructions addressed by the university to Dr. Henebry, August 26, 1898, on the occasion of his first coming to America to take up the work of the Gaelic chair’. (1902)
• Clipping of an article titled ‘The collecting of Irish music’ by Fr. Richard Henebry (‘Waterford News’, 12 May 1911).
• Review of Captain Francis O’Neill (ed.), ‘Music of Ireland / Eighteen Hundred and Fifty Melodies’ (Chicago, 1903) by Fr. Richard Henebry (‘An Claidheamh Soluis’, 26 Sept. 1903).
• Review of Henebry’s ‘A contribution to the phonology of Desi-Irish’ (‘Catholic University Bulletin’, Jan. 1899).
• An article titled ‘Dr. Henebry on Irish music’ (‘The Leader’, 19 Dec. 1903).
• An article by Henebry titled ‘Of race tradition’ (31 Jan. 1903).
• ‘On the tonality of music’ by Fr. Richard Henebry. (‘The Leader’, 20 Feb. 1904).
• ‘Professor Zimmer gives his views on the Irish Language movement … Duty of Irishmen to save the Irish language / Rev. Richard Henebry, PhD, Catholic University of America, Washington’ (‘Irish World’, 1 Apr. 1899).
• D.J. Llewellyn ‘The Stradbally Portrait’ (‘Little Flower Monthly’, Sept. 1950). The article refers to recollections of Fr. Henebry.
• ‘How a fortune was missed / finding of long-lost masterpiece in Clogheen’ (‘The Nationalist’, 16 Sept. 1950). The article refers to Henebry’s role in discovering a long-lost portrait of Saint Thomas Moore.

Assorted clippings, mostly relating to the life and work of Fr. Richard Henebry. The file includes:
• Clippings of an article titled ‘Irish Music’ by Fr. Richard Henebry. A manuscript annotation indicates it was published in ‘The Irish Year Book / Leabhar na hÉireann’ (1908).
• Advertisement for Thomas Hennebry, wholesale grocer, 16 George’s Street, Waterford. ‘The Waterford Star’, 24 Feb. 1906.
• An artifice referring to the publication of ‘Duanaire Dáibhid Uí Bhruadair/Poems of David O’Bruadair’ (edited by Fr. J. C. McErlean SJ and published by the Irish Texts Society in 1910).
• An article re an address by Fr. Richard Henebry re the summer school in Ring College in County Waterford (c.1908).
• Off-print drafts of an article titled ‘On the tonality of music’ by Fr. Richard Henebry. (Published in ‘The Leader’, 20 Feb. 1904).
• Clipping of an article titled ‘Some Gaelic Scholars by F.D.T.’. The article includes photographic prints of Rev. Patrick O’Donnell, Rev. Eugene O’Growney, Douglas Hyde, Fr. Michael O’Hickey, and Fr. Richard Henebry (Catholic University, Washington). (c.1900).
• A clipping of an article publicizing the posthumous publication of ‘A handbook of Irish Music’ by Fr. Richard Henebry. ‘The Father Mathew Record’, Vol. 17, No. 8 (Aug. 1924), pp 131-4.
• A clipping of an article titled ‘Stáir-cuimhne ar Reistéird de Hendeberg’ published in ‘St. Ursula’s Annual’.
• An appreciation article re Fr. Richard Henebry published in ‘The Collegian’ (1918). Includes photographic print of Henebry.

Three bound volumes of newspaper clippings containing Irish texts and some translations written by An tAthair Peadar Ó Laoghaire. The titles of the texts include the lives of Saint Brigid and Saint Patrick. Some of the articles refer to the ‘coming of the faith to Ireland’. Most of the article clippings seem to have been taken from the ‘Cork Examiner’.

A file containing loose clippings and Irish language notes relating to An tAthair Peadar Ó Laoghaire. The notes appear to be extracts on the life of St. Patrick taken from the clippings. Some of the notes are fragmentary and incomplete but refer to traditions associated with the saint. One extract reads ‘It is stupid to talk of St. Patrick overturning the altars of paganism in Ireland. The first “pagan temple” which he turned into a Christian church was a barn!’. The contents of the file were extracted from the bound volumes at CA CP/3/4/2/1.

letter to Patrick Pearse from Martin Jerome Keogh, Supreme Court of the State of New York, New Rochelle, New York, re donations to Pearse’s St. Enda’s School fund. The file includes a letter from John Sheehan, 253 Broadway, New York City, to Keogh enclosing $25 for the fund.

Blank subscription forms for copies of ‘An Macaomh’, published at St. Enda’s School, Cullenswood House, Rathmines.

Two fire insurances polices covering St. Enda’s School (formerly ‘The Hermitage’) in Rathfarnham, issued to Patrick Pearse by the Hibernian, Fire and General Insurance Limited, 49 Dame Street, Dublin. Both the polices have detailed typescript inventories of the buildings and contents covered by the policies.