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              Draft
              P/P120/3/1/6/1 · Item
              Part of Personal

              Typed and printed draft of 'Oileáin Árainn, a companion to the map of the Aran Islands', with Version 2 written on the cover. Some handwritten annotations indicate margin sizes.

              Draft on floppy disc
              P/P120/3/1/6/2 · Item · 19/04/1996
              Part of Personal

              Floppy disc, containing the final text/Version 3 of 'Oileáin Árainn'.

              1821 Census
              P/P120/3/1/7/1/1 · File
              Part of Personal

              Photocopy of the 1821 Census of Aran, which has been transcribed by Colie Folan. The document is entitled 'Áiream ar Pobal na nOileáin', and begins with an affidavit from Patrick O'Flaherty, the enumerator.

              The final 3 pages of the document give a summary of the 1812 census, attested by Digby Devinish, appointed enumerator.

              The photocopy has been taken from a document at Kilmurvey House.

              This file also includes Robinson's handwritten notes on the 1821 Census and 1855 rates.

              The O'Flahertys of Kilmurvey
              P/P120/3/1/7/1/2 · File · 1812-1979
              Part of Personal

              19th century legal papers of the O'Flaherty family. Begins with a catalogue (handwritten by Robinson) of 52 documents entitled 'Kilmurvey House Documents'.

              Bond between Patrick O'Flaherty and William McNamara and Joseph Burke (1810); a bond from William Lambert to Catherine O'Flaherty for £1,100; Chancery court documents between Thomas Henry O'Flaherty vs Patrick O'Flaherty (c. 1814); Leases of 12 Sep 1812 and 15 May 1835 in which the Revered John Digby leases all of the lands of Kilmurvey to Patrick O'Flaherty; Commissioner of the Peace (1830); administration and will of Catherine O'Flaherty.

              Papers relating to James O'Flaherty including 2 account books, a document appointing him Commissioner of the Peace (1865). and a bill of sale for a ship (1870).

              Legal papers from the estate of Delia O'Flaherty. Accounts, documents from Inland Revenue, relating to Fair Rent applications, loans. Document appointing Patrick O'Flaherty-Johnston to the Commission of the Peace (1882).

              Legal documents relating to Thomas Irwin, and his daughter Julia Irwin, part of the Hernon-Johnston documents at Kilmurvey House. (1804-1863).

              Letter from Christy Townley to Bridget Johnston-Hernon thanking her for lending him the valuable legal documents, and returning them (23 Jul 1979).

              A list of Irish shareholders in the Atlantic Royal Mail Steam Navigation Company. Two legal documents relating to Henry Valentine MacNamara and Francis MacNamara-Johnston. A letter from Richard MacNamara on the subject of a mortgage. A personal journal belonging to Kate MacNamara, dated 20 Dec 1840. Containing thoughts, poems and prose.

              The O'Flahertys of Kilmurvey
              P/P120/3/1/7/1/3 · File · 03/09/1994-24/03/1996
              Part of Personal

              Robinson's research material on the O'Flaherty's of Kilmurvey.

              Copy letter from Robinson to Brendan Ó Cathaoir with a story about John Blake Dillon's time on Inis Meáin, ahead of the publication of 'Stones of Aran Labyrinth'. Robinson wonders if Ó Cathaoir can substantiate the story, (3 Sep 1994). A faxed reply from Ó Cathaoir. (29 Sep 1994).

              Copy letter from Robinson to Anthony Farrell requesting information from the National Library on the O'Flahertys. (Undated).

              Correspondence with Patrick Melvin on the Lemonfield Aran connection, with information from Burke's Landed Gentry. (27 Jun - 15 Nov 1994).

              Two letters to Robinson from Michael McMahon, who is trying to create an inventory of the Macnamara property. Includes a selective pedigree of the MacNamaras of Doolin and Ennistymon. (29 Sep-7 Nov 1994).

              Notes from a telephone conversation with Pádraig Ó hEithir in which they discussed Patrick O'Flaherty. (14 Oct 1994).

              Handwritten letter to Robinson from David Morton [Jack], with information on Murrough O'Flaherty (31 Jul 1995).

              Handwritten notes from a telephone call with Shevaun Lynam on Knockbane, and a typed piece that connects Lisdonagh to Galway, and wonders if there might be a connection to the Lemonfields. (Oct 1995-Apr 1996).

              Letter from Paul de Serville enquiring about a branch of the O'Flaherty family. (24 Mar 1996).

              Handwritten letter to Robinson from Emil Schawo in Germany, a descendent of Patrick O'Flaherty, seeking information on his ancestors. He believes James O'Flaherty married Barbe Ffrench, and encloses some of his notes that he has found in French archives. The notes are in German.

              Several pages of Robinson's handwritten notes, condensing the information he has gathered, with sketched pedigrees, and notes from the legal documents (see P120/3/1/7/1).

              Photographs of family portraits hanging in Kilmurvey House.

              Hernon family
              P/P120/3/1/7/1/4 · File
              Part of Personal

              Notes on the Hernon / Ó hIarnáin family beginning with historical uncertainty over whether they arrived in Ireland with the Armada, or if they were Cromwellians. The notes cover their original settlement in Connemara, arrival on Aran before the Great Famine, and notes on individuals from generations of the Hernons beginning with Bartly Hernon and continuing to the present 7th generation.

              Digby family
              P/P120/3/1/7/1/5 · File
              Part of Personal

              Two typed copies of a timeline of the Digby family, beginning in 1713 and continuing to the Land Commission hearings in 1885. Includes a family tree.

              Dr Stoney
              P/P120/3/1/7/1/6 · Item · 21/02/1992
              Part of Personal

              Typed letter to Tim and Máiréad from George Stoney summarising the information he has been able to gather about his grandfather, Dr Stoney, who was the physician on the Aran Islands. The letter details Dr Stoney's education and appointment in Kilronan, and then outlines the author's search for documents and information about what happened to him. This includes an account of hearing for the first time that his grandfather was believed to have been buried alive, and the rumours of him converting to Catholicism.

              James Gibson
              P/P120/3/1/7/1/7 · Item · 16/09/1989
              Part of Personal

              Typed letter to Tim Robinson from Michael Gibson giving information about his ancestor James Gibson, who served as Coastguard between 1786 and 1840 at Aran, Eddy Island, Kilcolgan and Cashel Bay.