A copy of ‘The Student / A Magazine of National & University Affairs’, Vol. 1, No. 4 (March 1918). The paper was printed for the proprietors by Gaelic Publishers, 96 Patrick Street, Cork. The item is incomplete and is missing some pages.
‘The story of William Orr’ (Dublin: James Duffy and Co., Wellington Quay, Dublin, 1898). Published as part of the ‘98 Centenary Committee publications, No. 1.
Pages taken from The Echo containing articles about the Presentation Order in Enniscorthy celebrating the 21st Anniversary of the modern convent school.
Presentation SistersSeán O’Casey, ‘The story of the Irish citizen army’ (Dublin: Maunsel & Co., Ltd., 1919). The title page has a manuscript annotation which reads ‘Joseph Hilary Folwer / An Phoblacht Abú’.
Seán O’Casey, ‘The story of the Irish citizen army’ (Dublin: Maunsel & Co., Ltd., 1919).
Seán O’Casey, ‘The story of the Irish citizen army’ (Dublin: Maunsel & Co., Ltd., 1919).
Fr. William Ferris, ‘The story of man / an essay towards the formation of a new and very necessary science to be called cosmopolitics’ (Tralee: Kingdom Publishing Company, 1948). A clipping of a review of the book published ‘The Kerryman’ newspaper (25 July 1948) is inserted into the pamphlet.
A leaflet published by Cumann na mBan, 27 Dawson Street, Dublin, referring to the life of Liam Mellows (1892-1922), an Irish republican executed during the Civil War.
A leaflet published by Cumann na mBan, 27 Dawson Street, Dublin, referring to Kevin Barry, sentenced to death for his part in a republican operation which resulted in the deaths of three British soldiers. The item has a photographic print of Kevin Barry on the front cover.
File containing photographic prints of the Stewart-Bam residence at Ards House, Creeslough, County Donegal. These are images of the residence (and former owners) before the Capuchin friars took possession of Ards House in 1930. Some of the prints were reproduced in 'A history of Ards' (1991) by Fr. David Kelleher OFM Cap. The file includes:
• Copy print of the gardens at Ards House in 1859. Fr. David notes that this photograph was taken by David Knox (1821-1895).
• Sir Pieter von Blommenstein Bam in the uniform of a Lieutenant Colonel during the Boer War in South Africa, c.1900.
• The staff of Ards House in 1906. The photograph is annotated on the reverse with the names of the male and female servants.
• Servants and staff welcoming the newly married Ena Dingwell Tasca Stewart-Bam and Sir Pieter von Blommenstein Bam (d. 20 Dec. 1928) at Ards House in 1910. The smaller copy of the print has the following annotation: ‘Taken over 20 years ago, at some kind of reception given to the Stewards by his tenants xx – Sir Peter and Lady Stewart. Arrow on photograph points to present gardener (W. Barr)’.
• An original print of a group with two jarveys outside Ards House in about 1910.
• Copy print of a sketch map of the Ards Estate Home Farm Offices, the property of A.J.R. Stewart.
• Ena Dingwell Tasca Stewart-Bam on the front stairway in Ards House in c.1910.
• A woman with a young child (presumably tenants) outside a cottage on the Ards Estate.