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A sketch (coloured ink on paper) by Patrick O'Carroll titled 'An Afternoon's Drink' presumably penned while he was incarcerated in Limerick Jail in early 1923. The work is signed in the bottom right-hand corner 'P. O'Carroll / Kilfinane'.

A view of Skerries Harbour in North County Dublin in about 1960.

A view of the ruins of the monastic settlement on Skellig Michael (also known as Great Skellig) off the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry. A typescript annotation on the reverse of the print notes that the image shows ‘St. Michael’s Oratory and Abbot’s Cross on the Great Skellig’.

A copy of a pamphlet titled ‘Sixmilebridge / a few queries arising from a few facts, as briefly considered in a letter from David John Wilson, Esq., to the people of England in general, and the Lord Adolphus Vane, in particular’ (Dublin: James Duffy, 7 Wellington Quay, 1853). Refers to an incident at Sixmilebridge in County Clare where in 1852 a riot occurred, in which several local people were injured by the police. The occasion was the election, where the opposing parties were the Conservative candidate (Vandeleur) and the nationalist candidates (O’Brien and Fitzgerald).

Copy prints compiled for an article by Michael Corcoran (1930-2018) titled ‘Six decades of Irish Road Transport’ published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1977), pp 325-39. The file includes many historical prints of trams, buses and other forms of public transport