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).
A copy of ‘Red Hugh of Ireland / by Jeannette Covert Nolan / illustrated by Richard Bennett’ (New York/London: Harper & Brothers, 1938).
A copy of Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, ‘Young Ireland / a fragment of Irish history, 1840-1845’ (London: Cassell, Petter, Gilpin & Co., 1880). A manuscript dedication on the inside front cover reads ‘Thomas … from his brother’s best friend / Gavan Duffy [1884]’.
A copy of Kevin R. O’Shiel, ‘The making of republic’ (Dublin: Talbot Press, 1920). The book includes a chapter on the role played by Irishmen in the American struggle for independence.