File relating to commemorative activities to mark the journey to Galway in 1477 by Christopher Columbus and its impact of Columbus' later journey to America. Includes letter from Professor Colm Ó hEocha, President of University College Galway (NUIG) seeking expressions of interest to events at UCG to mark the event; Letters between Rynne and others discussing the discovery of America and notes by Rynne on the subject. Also press cuttings of letters to the press on the topic.
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Files of correspondence, and exchanged ideas and feedback on work between Tim Robinson and friends dating from his time as a student in Cambridge, throughout his life.
Set of index cards describing some of the features of the townland of Coill Sáile [Kylesalia]. Features described include Carraig an Chomair, Crompán Choille Sáile, Sruthán na mBrácaí, An Chara Dhubh, Flannery Bridge, Cloch na dTaibhsí, An Garraí Graf, An Meall, Crompán Thaidhg na Buile, Na Caisleáin, Cora Ró Dúgáin, Meall Gorm, Ros Cam, Crompán Lannach, Aill Uaithne, An Criathrach Mór, Loch na Teorann, Cloch Ádhbhach, Ros Dubhgáin, and Tobar Cholm Cille. Pat Sullivan, Professor Seán de Courcy, Seán Dundass, Pádraic MacDonncha, and Máire Canavan all credited with providing information.
Correspondence by P. Oliver Coffey enclosing correspondence received from Muintir na Tíre since 1970 regarding the accounts; includes information on the fundraising walk for St Luke’s
Correspondence file with Coffey, Gubbins & Co regarding the auditing of the Muintir na Tíre accounts.
File includes manuscript research notes made by Etienne Rynne regarding the Ballyhadden Hoard, Co. Wexford. Also includes assorted published related articles utilised in research on the hoard and objects by Rynne.
File relating to excavations on sites in Co. Waterford.
Files relating to archaeological sites and research in and relating to Co. Tipperary by Etienne Rynne and others.