Letter from John Flood, Kilbride, to Mr. Stephen J Barrett thanking him for his subscription to the Irish National League, and he hopes that he will inspire the young men of the parish to join "but you Sir in your tender years has showed to the youth of Kilmore that you have the cause of your Country at heart".
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Letter from John Fleming, 17 Carlisle St., South Circular Rd., Dublin, to Stephen Barrett stating that the publisher of the "Gaelic Journal" is Dollard of Carlisle St. He then goes on to outline the importance of getting children taught through Irish in the schools. "Let this step be once taken, and the innate love of the mother tongue will enkindle in the breasts of our people from day to day". In particular, he feels that the Irish speaking classes are of good use.
Letter from John Fleming, 17 Carlisle St., South Circular Rd., Dublin, to Stephen Barrett. He begins by stating that while he would welcome amalgamation with the other society, that this would not happen for a number of reasons. He complains that the person in charge of publications has no Irish, and that their publications are full of errors. He puts delays in the publication of the "Gaelic Journal" down to the illness of Mr. O'Mulrenin (incipient bronchitis) and that the next issue of the journal (no. 24) would be out soon. He ends by saying "I shall feel it a pleasure to correspond with you at any time".
Letter from John Fleming, 17 Carlisle St., South Circular Rd., Dublin, to Stephen Barrett apologising for the fact that he had not received acknowledgement of his letters, outlining the workload of the Treasurer and Secretary outside the Gaelic Society. He states that when he has more time that he would write in detail on future plans.
Letter from John Fleming, 33 South Frederick St., Dublin, to Mr. Barrett, stating that he would post numbers 34 and 35 of the "Gaelic Journal" onto him, stating that he couldn't get subscribers' addresses from the late secretary.
Card from John Fleming, 33 South Frederick St., Dublin, to Mr. Barrett stating that he is overrun with correspondence and the preparation of issue 36 and cannot reply at length. He hopes to meet up with him to help with pronunciation.
Letter from John Fleming to Mr. Barrett, asking him to call into him at any stage he finds convenient.
Note from John Fleming to Mr. Barrett saying any hour that would suit him for the reading of Irish would be fine. "I am now running for a Turkish Bath".
"Letter from John F Spillane, Mercier Press, Cork, to ""The Representatives of Eoghan Ó Tuairisc"", Enniscorthy, informing them that the rights to ""An Lomnochtán"" were now given to Sairseal Ó Marcaigh Ltd., and that they would be in touch in relation to royalties in due course."
Letter from John F. Deane, Dedalus Press, Dublin, thanking John McGahern for the copy of his book "High Ground"