File 1 - Additional reading

c300pp

File of photocopies of the following articles and books:

'Máire de Buitléir: Bean athbheochana' (1993) 2pp;

'The Splendid Years: Recollections of Máire Nic Shiubhlaigh as told to Edward Kenny' (1955) 2pp;

'Agnes O'Farrelly and Aran: Some Memories' (1952) 6pp;

Three Kuno Meyer obituaries from various sources. A post-it note from Tim Collins to Robinson is attached to the cover leaf, referring to other enclosures. They are not included in the archive. 9pp;

'An Ruathar úd agus a ndeachaigh leis: Micheál Ó Maoláin', in Irish (1955) 7pp;

'Life of George Petrie' 13pp,

'Clonmacnoise, Clare, and Arran - Part I' (1853) 14pp;

'Dublin Meeting of the British Association: Ethnological Excursion to The Aran Isles' (c1857) 19pp;

Two handwritten letters to Robinson from Jim Ballantyne (23 May-29 Jun 1988), enclosing a photocopy of an article 'Islanders who Read' by John Messenger, 7pp;

Handwritten letter to Robinson from Patrick Felle (9 Mar 1989) enclosing a photocopied article 'The ABO and RH blood groups of the Aran Islanders' 9pp;

'Settlement and Population in the Aran Islands' by R A Gailey, 7pp;

'The Ethnography of the Aran Islands, County Galway' by A C Haddon and C R Browne (1892) 65pp;

'Athenry the was, Galway that is, Aran that will be: Recent Works on Aran' by Paul F Botheroyd (1980) 5pp;

'The Mirage of the Fisherman of Aran: England's Safety Valve in Case of War' book chapter copied from an unknown book 3pp;

'Embodying the Nation - The West of Ireland Landscape and Irish Identity c1892-1918' by Catherin Nash (1992). Accompanied by a cover letter from Nash to Robinson and a copy of his reply (Sep-Oct 1992) 20pp;

Handwritten cover note to Robinson from [?David W?] enclosing photocopies from H Zimmer's 'Keltische Beitrage'. (12 Feb 1993). Three pages of notes translate some of Zimmer's text on the subject of St Enda. The remainder of the file contains hundeds of photocopied pages from the volume. In German language.

Copies taken from the the papers of Julius Konietzko, an ethnographic explorer who visited the Aran Islands between 1911-1914. The notes are handwritten and include drawings of archaeological artefacts. In German language.

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