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A clipping of a profile of the sculptor May Power by Geraldine Coster published in ‘Personality Parade’ (April 1947). May Power was the daughter of the renowned Dublin-born sculptor Albert Power.

A clipping of an article reporting on the appointment of Maurice Moynihan as secretary to the cabinet. The article notes that he is a brother of Fr. Francis Moynihan (editor of ‘The Advocate’ in Melbourne, Australia), and Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. (editor of ‘The Capuchin Annual’).

An image of a pilgrim at a Mass rock near the village of Ballinamuck in north County Longford.

Photographic prints of the sculptor Mary Redmond. One of the images shows her at work on the Father Theobald Mathew Statue (O’Connell Street, Dublin). The presumed model for the statue is also present in this image. This photograph is dated 30 June 1891. Another print seemingly shows her memorial bust of William Limbrick Martin for the Phoenix Park RIC depot (the bust was moved in 1967 to the RUC headquarters, Belfast, and the remainder of the memorial is in St. James Church, Dublin).

A clipping of an appreciation by Nuala Healy for Mary MacSwiney who died on 8 March 1942. The article was published in ‘The Standard’ (8 May 1942).

A postcard print of Market Square in Enniscorthy in County Wexford.

A view of market day in Mullingar in County Westmeath in about 1935.

A view of farmers on Main Street in Longford Town on market day in about 1960.

A view of a small market in the Square (also known as Market Square) in Clifden in County Galway.

A view of a market scene in an Irish rural town (possibly in the midlands) in about 1930. No location is given for the photograph. The 'Fair View Hotel' is prominent in the image.