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Certificate of registration of John Hill into the Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Ireland (an Irish Freemasonry institution). The certificate is dated 10 November 1859 and is signed by Augustus FitzGerald, 3rd Duke of Leinster (1791-1874), Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Freemasons of Ireland, and Lucius Henry Deering (1818-1887), Deputy Grand Secretary.

A photograph of Muriel MacSwiney and Terence MacSwiney’s sisters Mary and Annie. The original caption is titled ‘The widow of Terence MacSwiney’ and refers to his death ‘after fasting for 73 days in Brixton Prison’. It also affirms that Muriel MacSwiney ‘collapsed after the long strain and was not with him when he passed out’. The image is credited to World Wide Photos.

An advertisement promoting the National Novena in Honor of Our Lady of Lourdes to secure ‘general and domestic peace’. An annotation in the volume suggests that the clipping was taken from the 'Freeman's Journal'.

A Christmas greeting card from Domhnall Ua Buachalla

A view of a fishing party on the shores of Lough Derg in County Tipperary in about 1960.

An image of fishing vessel entering Baile na nGall Harbour, Ring (An Rinn), in County Waterford. A typescript annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'Baile na nGall, Ring, County Waterford'.

A view of Pollan Bay near the village of Ballyliffin situated in the north-west of the Inishowen Peninsula in County Donegal. A manuscript annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'View over Pollan Bay near Malin Head / mountains of Inishowen outlined'.

An image of a group of men seemingly playing some form of card game outside the ornate entrance to a large building in Dublin.

Subscription cards and leaflets for the Happy Death Society, Holy Trinity Church, Cork. The card notes that the object of the Society is ‘to constantly pray and prepare for the grace of a happy and holy death’.

A view of the exterior of the Church of Saints Peter and Paul in George, Western Cape, South Africa. Completed in about 1843, it is the oldest Catholic church in South Africa. A manuscript annotation reads '‘The oldest Church in use in South Africa’.