Early typescript draft of Part 1, Discussion, of 'Mementos of Mortality', with spelling and grammar errors corrected in ink.
Two pages of handwritten notes, with a peano line drawn on the back.
Early typescript draft of Part 1, Discussion, of 'Mementos of Mortality', with spelling and grammar errors corrected in ink.
Two pages of handwritten notes, with a peano line drawn on the back.
Early typescript draft of 'Mementos of Mortality', excluding photographs. Spellings errors and grammar corrected in ink. A handwritten note on the cover indicates it was intended to be sent to a proofreader. "Please return to us later on. TR".
Typed draft of "Person/Place/Book, Synge's The Aran Islands" with handwritten notes and annotations.
Letter from Dennis J Hannan to Robinson enclosing a photocopied map marking his property, Newtown. (14 Jun 1984) 2pp;
Handwritten letter from D F O'Loghlin to Robinson with information about Corkscrew Hill and Spectacle Bridge, both of which were surveyed and built by his grand uncle Michael O'Loghlin. Carbon copy reply from Robinson. (10 - 18 February 1986) 2pp;
Set of index cards detailing some of the local features of the townland of Eanach Mheáin [Annaghvaan Island]. Christopher St. George was the main lessor at the time of Griffith's Valuation, and had seaweed. Notes from MacGiollarnáth. Brief descriptions of Comus Salmon Holdings, An Laighean, An Scailp Mór, Sconsa an Daingin, Lathaigh Ghiolca, Tobar Cuan Dubh, Carraig Bhuí, Céibh Eanach Mheáin, An Tamhnach, Inis Loiscthe, An Crompán Mór, An Claí Bréan, Cor na dTrachta, Tamhnach Luachra, Cora an Daingin, Crompán Airíocht, Seonsa an Daingin, and Tithe Saoire na n-Oileán. P. Ó'Máille of Inis Loiscthe and Seán Ó'Clochartaigh are credited as being local sources of information.
Christmas card from Éamon de Buitléar and family to Tim and Máiréad Robinson, featuring a photograph of the Burren in stormy weather that was taken by Éamon and Cian de Buitléar.
Overview list of the following features of the townland of Eochaill [Oghil], beginning with the letter E.
One note for Eochaill, with a saying. "Má tá tú i nÉirinn, bí i nÁrainn, agus má tá tú i nÁrainn, bí i nEochaill", meaning "If you are in Ireland, be in Aran, and if you are in Aran, be in Oghil".
MS document written by Kevin Boyle and detailing an outline of duties for various members of the NICRA including research on housing, rent strikes, individual cases to follow up on in the community and other such details, late 1960.
Records relating to the running and operation of training for IRA members (1st Eastern Division) in 1921. Michael Rynne was Camp Adjutant Officer. Includes daily reports of training schedules and programmes run by Rynne at the camp. Daily reports present for 21 Aug 1921 - 28 Sep 1921. Also includes detailed report prepared by Rynne sent to the Director of Training at General Head Quarters, from Dunboyne Camp, detailing his arrival at the camp on 19th Aug 1921 and describes a range of information from camp discipline, updates from various camp figures, details of squad drilling, bayonet exercises, musketry, distance judging exercises, night operation training, training attacks, food and diet and other information.
Other documents include "Results of Distance Judging Practice" (with each participant and respective result)
Minutes and names of attendees of Camp Council Meeting, Dunboyne, 28 Aug 1921.
Printed daily schedule of activities for camp members, 5.30am - 11pm.
Manuscript list of 'Wins' and 'Losses' with various Irish regions named.
'Leave of Absence' Passes for members of the 1st. Eastern Division from Dunboyne Camp, to which had to signed and approved by Michael Rynne.
MS shorthand notebook, by Michael Rynne, with MS note on the cover in pencil: "This seems to be my private notes for [ ], Dunboyne Camp, 1921, for which I was Adjt'." Notebook contains detailed notes of camp operations, training operated by Rynne and also a sketch of possibly the camp layout.
Set of index cards describing some of the local features of Dún Riacháin [Doonreaghan], a Gaeltacht area. The features described include Cora Hara, Doon House (originally the home of the Hazell family), Aill an Eibhinn, the Cashel Training Centre, Log an Iarainn, Caladh Mharcuis, and Fox Island. Tom Conneely was a local source who provided some of the information relating to this townland. Tom McDonagh of Tamhnach Bán told a story of a fox and a limpet in connection with the naming of Fox Island.