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A clipping of a report on a meeting of the Friends of the National Collections of Ireland at which the country’s right to the paintings in the Hugh Lane Bequest was asserted. The article was published in the ‘Irish Independent’ (31 March 1949).

A letter from Richard Valentine Williams (‘Richard Rowley’) to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. referring to the inclusion of his Columcille poems in ‘The Capuchin Annual’ and supplying some brief biographical information. He writes ‘the name I write over is a pseudonym, Richard Rowley is only a ghost who lives in his poems and plays, and his happy enough to have no history’.

Manuscript annotation on reverse reads: ‘Gen. Richard Mulcahy T.D., Minister for Education, speaking on the occasion of the opening of Feis Maitiú, Easter Sunday, 1955’. Pasted onto annotated card: ‘Independent Newspapers Ltd.’

File of tributes to Richard King compiled for 'The Capuchin Annual' (1975). Includes contributions by M.L. Dunne, Monsignor T.J. McMahon, Patrick Heney, Ernest Keegan, Richard Corcoran, John McKenna, Canon R. Carroll, Kevin C. McCourt and Louis C. Peppard. The file also includes a copy letter from Angela O’Brien, Irish Society for Design and Craftwork, to Alison King conveying the Society’s sympathies on the death of her husband (15 Apr. 1974).

A file comprising Illustrations on card (of varying sizes) by Richard King. Many of the illustrations are titled or captioned in pencil and all appear to be for publication in ‘The Capuchin Annual’ and ‘The Father Mathew Record’. The illustrations are extant in a leather pouch folder with a gilt title which reads ‘Smoking Room / Ashford [Castle]’.

A studio photographic print of the artist Richard King.