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A clipping of an appreciation by ‘Nichevo’ (Robert Maire Smyllie) of the sculptor Jerome Connor. The article is taken from the ‘Irish Times’ (23 August 1943). The clipping article appears to be incomplete. (Volume page 116).

A catalogue of paintings by Frank McKelvey exhibited at the Victor Waddington Gallery on South Anne Street in Dublin. (Volume page 97).

A catalogue of paintings by Maurice MacGonigal exhibited at Mills’ Hall, 8 Merrion Row, Dublin. (Volume page 90).

A clipping referring to a large stained glass window designed by Catherine O’Brien for a private residence in Singapore. The article notes that the window is on display at the Co-operative Stained Glass works at 24 Upper Pembroke Street in Dublin. The article is taken from the ‘Irish Times’ (13 December 1926). (Volume page 182).

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).

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