A booklet depicting events, group leaders, and the destruction of the various land marks in Dublin during the insurrection. (Oblong, 8vo, illus. & adverts, printed wrappers). Printed by Hely’s Ltd., Dublin. A photograph is mounted on cover.
A manuscript text titled ‘The significance of Fr. Peter O’Leary’. The text reads ‘He [Ó Laoghaire] visualized an Ireland without a city. The city pained him, and he misjudged it – reading “Sgothbhualadh” you sense that’. The article is likely incomplete.
Secondary and Technical School Choir Cup. The base includes silver shields indicating the winning schools. Inscriptions for winners are also extant on the cup from 1971-95.
An extract from an article by Capt. Francis McCullagh titled ‘The Return of the Franciscans to Tyrconnell’ published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1931), pp 33-8. The article refers to the establishment by the Capuchin friars of the Ard Mhuire novitiate in the former Ards House in County Donegal.
A copy of 'The Republic' edited by Darrell Figgis, 21 June 1919 (Vol. 1, No. 1). Figgis published this republican newssheet from offices at 40 Lower Ormond Quay, Dublin.
Script for 'The Red Wine of Youth – A three act drama of the War of Independence' by James McCormack, Volvanstown, Fordstown, Navan, County Meath. The script provides a list of actors playing the main characters in the play.
A booklet of prints, pictures and scenes of the various leaders, events and artefact’s associated with the Easter Rising. Printed in Dublin: Office of “Irish Life”, [1916]. On cover: Passed by the press censor.