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.
A copy of ‘An eighteenth century antiquary / the sketches, notes and diaries of Austin Cooper (1759-1830) / Printed by direction of his great grandson, Albert Damer Cooper. Edited by Liam Price, M.R.I.A’ (Dublin: John Falconer, 1942).
A copy of ‘Poems by ‘Eva’ of ‘The Nation’’ (Dublin: M.H. Gill & Son, 1909).