Handwritten draft of part of "Handbook of Modern Irish" by S.P. Mac Énrí, containing additions and amendments to the text.
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Handwritten draft of three poems by Micheal Breathnach (Torna). They are "Loch Lein", "A Phuisin, A Phusin" and "Is maith liom mo chircin" [in Irish].
Handwritten letter in pencil from Christopher Morris addressed simply 'Dear John', (it looks to be a draft). Expresses regret that they have not been able to reconcile their differences of opinion regarding the means of action adopted by the executive of the Language Freedom Movement.
Handwritten letter in form of a diary by Lúghaidh Lamh Fada [Michael Cusack] entitled "Diary of Lúghaidh Lamh Fada, Creevah, Co.Clare". Giving humorous account of a holiday in County Clare, travelling there from Dublin via Limerick, visiting cousins and friends, travelling to Ennis, Ruan, Corofin, Lisdoonvarna, Creevah, Kilfenora. Mentioning Hugh Brady, cousins Patsey, Michael, Lizzie Cusack, and cousin John Culliney. Also mentioning a meeting of "Gaels" in Limerick during night of travel, and giving impressions from his address to a Mr Hourigan's Gaelic League meeting in Corofin: "Spoke loudly, strongly and melodiously with the illimitable resources and delightful imagery of a man of two tongues... my voice was as sweet as an Irish tune and its intonations as graceful as the curl of a reel". Also referring to the "Tuovahera tragedy in 1831" when Cusacks and neighbours killed "the five unfortunate men who were doing what the peelers did afterwards in Mitchelstown".
Handwritten list of names, likely people to approach with regard to the LFM.
One spiral notebook entitled 'Synge Notes', with Robinson's notes and references relating to Synge's time on the Aran Islands.
One page of hand-drawn fossils found on the Aran Islands.
Four pages of handwritten notes from a reading of 'Geology of Ireland' by J K Charlesworth (1953).
A colour photograph of a granite boulder perched on limestone pavement, taken at An Scairbh in 1982.
Three pages of Robinson's handwritten notes with lists of references, and a timeline for birch.
Handwritten notes by Eoghan Ó Tuairisc noting his views of the actors in an An tOireachtas drama competition he is judging [in Irish].
Handwritten notes regarding the ultimate aim of language policy.