Set of index cards describing some of the features of Leitrí [Lettery]. Leitrí is the location of Benlettery Youth Hostel, and also the peak Binn Leitrí, sometimes known as Bindowglass [Bendouglas/Binn Dúghlais]. At the foot of the mountain is a lake, where a fair was held. An anecdote from James Berry's 'Tale of the West of Ireland' is included.
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Correspondence between Muintir na Tíre headquarters and Leitrim county federation.
Files of letters sent to Lelia Doolan by family members and also from others relating to Irish film and television production.
File of notes and materials relating to the PhD undertaken by Lelia Doolan at Queen's University Belfast (QUB). Includes letters to Doolan from the Academic Secretary, QUB, updating of grant of permission to begin her PhD studies (17 Feb 1976), letter updating of permission to submit future completed thesis (6 Dec 1976) in 1977; Letter to University Librarian at QUB allowing permission for the thesis to be made available in the University Library (Oct 1982) general manuscript PhD notes by Doolan on topics of culture, society, men and masculinity, religion and society, and related topics; library book request slips; a printed broadside of "Colossal Labor Saving - An Open Letter from Bernard Shaw"; Printed pamphlet "Process and Product in Human Society" being the text of inaugural lecture by Professor John Blacking, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, delivered 13 Sep 1967, re-printed 1970.
Copy letter from Doolan to her PhD supervisor, discussing new research and thesis topics and directions (1 July 1982).
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Lemnaheltia, [Léim na hEilte]. Included are descriptions of Lackanbuddaghaun (also known as Finn Mac Cumhail's stone, or The Smoothing Iron), Kylemore Bridge, Dean's Lodge, and a series of stories about Scailp Johnny (also known as Johnny the Outlaw, the younger son of John Gibbons of Westport, who lived in the early nineteenth century.
Index card relating to the townland of Lemonsfield/Lemonfield, [An Chorr].
Páirc Leamhán in the Field Name Books.
Illaunacreeva, Cnoc na Cabha, Eanach Clumhach, Oileán Brointín, Bilberry Island, Oileán Chainbhe, Inis Sean Bó, and Kilcomine are briefly described local features of the townland.
Proof copy of Leslie van Gelder's manuscript 'Weaving a Way Home', with a cover letter from her publisher thanking Tim for agreeing to endorse the manuscript.
A typed endorsement is also included.
Gaelic League Pamphlet entitled "Lessons from Modern Language Movements" by W P O'Riain.