Offaly (King's)

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  • King's County reverted to County Offaly in 1920.

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      Offaly (King's)

      • UF County Offaly
      • UF Co. Offaly
      • UF Uibh Fhaili
      • UF King's County

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      Offaly (King's)

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        IE BCA ROSSE/M/28 · File · [1900-1931]
        Part of The Rosse Papers

        Papers about Birr Church of Ireland church and parish, including historical compilations of the rev. Dr Samuel Hemphill, Rector of Birr, covering the period 1612-1903. The compilations consist of a small quarto notebook containing MS. Copies of 1642 depositions concerning the neighbourhood of Birr; another containing a history of Birr Church of Ireland church (taken from vestry books, parish registers, etc), 1760-1903); and two succession lists of Birr incumbents, 1612-1912. The sub-section also includes a series of printed annual reports on the parish and on the diocese of Killaloe and Kilfenora, 1900-10.

        IE BCA ROSSE/M · Subfonds · 1860-1956
        Part of The Rosse Papers

        Correspondence and other papers of the 4th and 5th Earls of Rosse on subjects other than astronomy, including estate and other King’s County affairs, the 4th Earl’s contributions to public life as a representative peer, Chancellor of T.C.D., etc, etc.

        Parsons, Laurence, 4th Earl of Rosse
        Papers of Constance Lamb.
        IE OH OHS77/5 · Series
        Part of Woodfield Papers

        Papers of Constance Lamb which remained at her residence, Woodfield House, and were inherited along with the property by her eldest son Reverend Adam Lamb.

        IE OH OHS77/4 · Series · 27 Mar 1804 - 6 Feb 1957
        Part of Woodfield Papers

        Papers of Francis William Lamb, which remained at his residence Woodfield House and were inherited along with the property by his eldest son Reverend Adam Lamb.

        Papers of Fr. Peadar Swayne
        IE OCL P69 · Fonds · 1921-1970

        Correspondence (1963-70), mainly between Swayne and W. H. Milner, Portarlington, relating to a film made by Fr. Kennedy in 1921 ostensibly on the turf-cutting industry in the area, but also features the exhumation of skulls of the ‘Ballynowlart Martyrs’ who were purportedly burned alive in Ballynowlart church by English forces in the 1600s. Correspondence culminates in the deposit of the film in the National Library of Ireland.

        Offaly Sinn Féin material: original resolution from North and South Offaly Executive Sinn Féin signed by Comd. Ua Duinn relating to its support of the Treaty (29 December 1921) and calling on Offaly’s representative Dr McCartan to vote for ratification, and a pamphlet entitled 'Terms of Reference 23 May 1922 Adjourned Árd-Fheis of Sinn Féin'.

        Leaflets and other printed material relating to Croghan Feis organised by Offaly Vocational Education Committee (1949).
        Manuscripts notes on placenames and history of Killeigh Parish and Philipstown (Daingean).

        Publications: Programme for Walsh Island Second National Turf-cutting competition (1935); Knockbeg Centenary Year Book (1948); and Suncroft, a Parish Magazine (1970).

        Swayne, Peadar, Father
        IE BCA ROSSE/V · Subfonds · 1840-1945
        Part of The Rosse Papers

        Letters and papers of the successive Rosse agents, George and Toler R. Garvey Senior and Junior, in their capacity as agents for other estates, mainly in King's County and Tipperary, 1840-1945.

        King's County estates other than the Rosse estate include the Bannon estate at Broughall; the Bennett estate at Thomastown; Malone Barrett estate at Temora; Biddulph estate at Coolinariney; the Drought estate at Whigsboruogh; Hacektt estate of Moore Park, Birr; Kemmis estate at Coolnahely and other areas; King estate at Ballylin; Head estate at Derrylahen; Holmes estate at Moneygall; Mooney estate at The Doon; and the Piggott estate at Shragh.

        Outside of King's County, the Garveys represented the Briscoe Eyre estate at Eyrecourt, Co Galway; Galbraith estate at and around Loughrea, Co Galway; Kingscote estate at Newport, Co. Tipperary; Holmes estate at Nenagh Co. Tipperary; Lodwick estate at Lisheen, Co Tipperary; Piggott estate at Dundrum, Co Down and Tincurry , Co Tipperary; Purser estate of Arborhill and Clonmona, Co Tipperary; and the Toler estate at and around Nenagh, Co. Tipperary.

        Garvey, George
        Papers of Helen Lamb.
        IE OH OHS77/8 · Series · 5 Jun 1802 - 5 Jan 1995
        Part of Woodfield Papers

        Papers of Helen Lamb which remained at her residence, Woodfield House, and were inherited along with the property by her eldest son Henry Lamb. This material pertains to the history of the Cronhelm, Crosbie, and Tobias families.

        IE OH OHS77/6 · Series · 2 Mar 1857 - 28 Nov 1978
        Part of Woodfield Papers

        Papers of Reverend Adam Lamb which remained at his residence, Woodfield House, and were inherited along with the property by his brother Keith Lamb.