Photocopy of Thomas Colville Scott's original diary, written in 1853 and acquired at auction the previous year.
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Later nineteenth century copy of the will of Col. Nicholas Donelan, copied by Dermot O'Conor Donelan in the Four Courts. He grants a life interest in the lands of Nenagh, County Tipperary, leased by Mr Beardman, to his wife Martha Donelan, as well as lands in Laeka held from the Duke of Ormonde, and their dwelling house in William St., Dublin, as well as the house on the comer of Castle Street and Fishamble St. held by his nephew Dean Reader. He states that the lands of Johnstown, Ross Ballina, Ballinrin, Knocknavilla and the rectory of Tullerghanague are to be demised to his eldest son James, as well as the three houses in Skinner's Row known as the Pestle and Mortar, held by Mr. Richard Wilkenson. It also refers to other properties in counties Dublin and Meath, as well as codicils dates 1704-5.
Copy of the statement of the workers of Ireland to the Socialist International in Berne, seeking independence for Ireland. It gives the aspirations of the Irish people, as well as the arguments in favour of Irish independence.
Copy of the rules of the ballad writing competition for Eigse P J McCall '81. Also copy of programme.
Copy of the programme for Féile Éanna, giving songs and an introduction to the school by P H Pearse. Also gives the cast for two plays, "An Naomh ar iarraidh" by An Craoibhín Aoibhinn, and "The Coming of Fionn" by Stáinisléir Ó Grádaigh [in Irish and Engl
Copy of the objects of the Gaelic league.
Copy of the competition programme for An tOireachtas [in Irish].
Letter from Donnchadh Ó Súilleabháin, Rúnaí an tOireachtas, Baile Átha Cliath to Eoghan Ó Tuairsc, asking him to act as judge for competitions 28-31 for young people's entries in An tOireachtas [in Irish].
Copy of T Ó Concheanainn's report on poems entered by Eoghan Ó Tuairisc for An tOireachtas, beginning 'Seo cnuasach an-spéisiúil' [in Irish].
Copy of pamphlet by the Gaelic Union, replying to the arguments of the Commissioners of National Education and Sir Patrick Keenan on the teaching of the Irish language in National Schools in Irish-speaking districts. It attacks the attitude of the Commissioners towards Irish, and argues that Irish speakers need to be taught in Irish before they can be taught English.