Identity area
Reference code
IE CA RC/1/3/4
Title
Letter regarding Testamentary Bequest from the Estate of Edward O’Brien
Date(s)
- 23 Oct. 1940 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 p.; typescript
Context area
Name of creator
(1615-2023)
Repository
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letter from Edgar J. Ryan to the superior of the Capuchin Franciscan College, Rochestown, County Cork, concerning the estate of Edward O'Brien, late of Coolquill, Killenaule. Writing on behalf of the executors of the estate, the solicitor informs the superior that the deceased’s will allocates a legacy payout of £100 to the Rochestown community. The bequest mandates that the funds are ‘to be expended in Ireland for the benefit of the Community’.