A copy of ‘A Catholic handbook for Irish men & women going to England / Handbook for the Catholic emigrant to England’ (Dublin: Catholic Truth Society of Ireland, 1953).
A copy of an illustrated guide to Killarney produced for the annual congress of the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation held in the County Kerry town in Easter 1908. The guidebook contains information on the tourist attractions of Killarney and its environs, notably lakes and parklands, Muckross House, and the Gap of Dunloe.
A copy of ‘A royalist family Irish and French (1689-1789) and Prince Charles Edward / translated from the French by A.G. Murray MacGregor, with a map of the route of the “Doutelle”’ (Edinburgh: William Brown, 1904). The introduction reads ‘Translated from Une famille royaliste ... [Nantes, 1901] a French publication unsigned but compiled from original mss. by the present Duc de la Trémoille ... The log-book of the Doutelle, which bore him [Prince Charles] to Scotland, appears on its pages for the first time’.
Copies of ‘Éarna / irisleabhar fé chúram an Scoil Cheilteach i gColláiste na hOllscoile i gCorcaigh’, a journal published the Faculty of Celtic Studies in University College, Cork. The file includes editions published in March, June (two copies), and December 1924. The publication sought to encourage the use of ‘Irish as a conversational medium for living interests and modern thoughts’. The editions include articles by Br. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. (on Richard Henebry), Seán Ó Faoláin, Fr. Hilary McDonagh OFM Cap., Daniel Corkery, and Tadhg Ó Donnchadha (‘Torna’).
A copy of Alponsus Ó Labhradha, ‘An tsnaidhm / dráma trí ngníomh’ (Baile Átha Cliath: ar n-a chur amach do Connradh na Gaedhilge, 1908).
A copy of Tomás Ó hAodha, ‘An scrabhadóir / ur-chluiche í dtrí beartaibh / “Fear an scuaibín”’ (Baile Átha Cliath: ar n-a chur amach do Connradh na Gaedhilge, 1908).
A copy of Fr. Dominic Devas OFM, ‘Life of Saint Leonard of Port-Maurice OFM (1676-1751)’ (London: Burns, Oates & Washborne, 1920).
A facsimile copy of Conor O’Mahony, ‘Disputatio apologetica de iure regni Hiberniae pro Catholicis Hibernis adversus haereticos Anglos’ ([Dublin: G. Mullen, 1826]). The volume has pasted-in newspaper clippings advertising the edition and offering some contextual information about the author and text. The title page of the volume is a facsimile of the original from 1645. A note from James Coleman FRSAI (dated 1921) relating to the text is also pasted into the volume.
A copy of Rev. Michael Cronin, ‘Primer of the principles of social science’ (Dublin: M.H. Gill & Son, 1927).
A copy of J.G. Swift MacNeill, ‘The Irish Parliament / what it was, and what it did’ (London: Cassell & Company, 3rd edition, 1886).