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A photographic print of flowers on the grave of Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa in Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin.

A flier with the lyrics of the socialist anthem ‘The Red Flag’ by Jim Connell, an Irish political activist. For an unknown reason, this handbill credits him as ‘Jem Connell’.

A clipping of an article referring to rumours relating to the arrest of Jim Larkin in the United States for involvement with various communist and radical socialist organizations. The newspaper title from which the clipping was taken is not given.

A clipping of a photograph of Jim Larkin with his family. The image was published in the ‘Weekly Dispatch’ (30 April 1916).

An image of Taoiseach John A. Costello giving a speech at a reception for the Boston Archdiocesan pilgrims at the Iveagh Grounds in Dublin. President Seán T. O’Kelly, Archbishop John Charles McQuaid, and Archbishop Richard Cushing are seated behind. (Volume page 68).

A view of some of the crowds assembled on Arran Quay during the visit of President John F. Kennedy to Dublin on 26 June 1963. The photograph was taken by Fr. Christopher Crowley OFM Cap. (1904-1984).

Two views of the elaborate Celtic cross memorial over the grave of John Keegan Casey (1846-1870), poet and Fenian activist, in Glasnevin cemetery in Dublin.

An image of John McCormack in Miami Beach, Florida, United States. The original caption (credited to the International News Photo Agency) is appended to the image side of the photograph. The caption title reads ‘Irish Thrush [McCormack] on Southern Lark’. It also refers to McCormack’s companions in the image (Betty King of Miami Beach and Terry Lawlor of California) as ‘Two Fair Colleens’. The caption also notes that the photograph was taken at Jack Dempsey’s Cocktail Room in Miami Beach. (Volume page 143).

A photographic print of a group of individuals at the grave of the Irish nationalist John Mitchel in the unitarian cemetery in Newry, County Down. A manuscript annotation on the reverse identifies the individuals. The group includes Kathleen Clarke, Eamon Donnelly, Pat Cunnigham and Edward ‘Eddie’ McAteer.

A copy print of the prominent Irish nationalist John O’Leary