Will of Thomas Black, Eccles Street, Dublin. He assigns his personal estate, rents and hereditaments to his sons George and William Black and to his daughter Catherine Black. No reference is made in the testament to the location of any properties in Dublin. Thomas Black died on 4 Dec. 1872 and the probate was granted to the said Catherine Black on 18 Feb. 1873.
Will of Elizabeth Roche of Ormonde Road, Kilkenny. She bequeathed to the Most Rev. Abraham Brownrigg, Bishop of Ossory ‘all monies in my name in government stock in trust … to pay the guardian of the Order of Franciscans in the City of Kilkenny ten pounds yearly for masses for the repose of my soul and those of the deceased members of my family to be celebrated in public in Ireland …’. The codicil is dated 26 Oct. 1904.
An aerial view of the harbour area of Wicklow Town in about 1940.
A view of Wicklow Harbour in about 1930.
A view of Wicklow town and harbour in about 1940.
This record is part of the list of all the missions preached by the Passionist Fathers in St. Patricks Province (Ireland and Scotland), from 1927 up until 1965. It is just an electronic list with no physical counterpart. It has been made available to aid research into the Passionists.
Tim Healy, ‘Why there is an Irish land question and an Irish land league’ (Dublin: M.H. Gill & Son, Published for the Irish National Land League, 1881).
A copy of a pamphlet titled ‘Why the Treaty was signed’. The item lacks covers, and the date and place of publication is not stated. The pamphlet reprints the text of a speech made by Michael Collins to Dáil Éireann on 19 December 1921.
A. Newman [pseud. Herbert Moore Pim], ‘Why the martyrs of Manchester died (Dublin: Whelan & Son, [c.1915-16]). Published as part of the Tracts for the times series, No. 9.
J.A. Fox, ‘Why Ireland wants home rule / a complete handbook of the views of eminent Englishmen, past and present, as expressed in their speeches and writings / with parliamentary statistics, map, and a large mass of information from other authentic sources on the Irish question’ (London: National Press Agency, [1887]).