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A reprint of an illustration by Jack B. Yeats. Possibly hand-coloured and produced by Cuala Press Print. The volume holds several such reprinted illustrations by Yeats. (Volume page 119).

A clipping of a photograph of Jack B. Yeats at an exhibition of his work in Dublin. The caption notes that sixteen of his exhibited paintings had been sold for £2,100. The clipping is taken from the ‘Times Pictorial’ (10 March 1945). (Volume page 230).

An invitation card to an exhibition of the paintings of Paul Henry at Combridge Gallery on Grafton Street in Dublin. (Volume page 88).

An invitation to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. to attend a private viewing of an exhibition of paintings by Jack B. Yeats at the Victor Waddington Galleries, 8 South Anne Street, Dublin. (Volume page 223).

A catalogue of Grace Henry paintings exhibited at the Victor Waddington Galleries, 8 South Anne Street, Dublin, in February 1945. (Volume page 222).

A flier promoting the Association of Patrons of ‘The Capuchin Annual’. The flier refers to the ambitions of the editors of the ‘Annual’ to ‘establish a centre of national cultural activities’ based at the head offices of Capuchin Periodicals on Capel Street in Dublin. It also notes that an exhibition of paintings held in the offices are on exhibition including works by Jack B. Yeats, Patrick Tuohy, Nathaniel Hone, and Seán O’Sullivan. (Volume pages 62-3).

A photographic print of the ‘Éire’ page from Arthur O’Murnaghan’s ‘Leabhar na hAiséirighe’ (The Book of the Resurrection). The ‘Éire’ page is dominated by the Irish word for Ireland which is superimposed over a list of alternative names for the country such as ‘Banba’, Inisfail’, ‘Inis-Ealga’, ‘Fódla’, ‘Scota’, ‘Ierne’, ‘Hibernia’, ‘Moira’ and ‘Juverna’. This is surrounded by panels of Celtic filigree designs, figures of birds, a round tower, and a quotation from ‘The Vision of St. Bridget’. Reproductions of the popular ‘Éire’ page were sold to raise funds for the completion of ‘Leabhar na hAiséirighe’. (Volume page 27)

A clipping of a report on the death of the sculptor Jerome Connor. The clipping is taken from the ‘Evening Herald’ (21 Aug. 1943). (Volume page 115).

A print of a drawing of the Crawford School of Art (now the Crawford Art Gallery) in Cork. The illustration is by Somhairle McCann, Principal of the School of Art from 1937 to 1967.

A clipping of an article promoting Christmas cards produced by the girls’ branch of the Catholic Action Organisation (CAGO). One of the cards is titled ‘Our Lady of the Blackout’. (Volume page 67).