Salary forms and stationary for Clonad Wood Sawmills.
Formal invitations to the 4th and 5th Earls – to civic functions in Belfast, and to Edward VII’s and George V’s coronations.
Parsons, Laurence, 4th Earl of RosseResearch on Fortel Fortified House, Co. Offaly (Parish of Birr, Barony of Ballybritt). County Inventory Registration: 983.
Contains field sheet with sketches of floor plans and exterior elevation. Incl. 70 photographs.
Research papers on fortified houses (some stronghouses and bawns included) in west Co. Offaly within the baronies of Ballyboy, Ballybritt, Ballycowan, Clonisk, Eglish and Garrycastle.
For each site there is one file of varying contents. The monument type, townland, parish and barony are mentioned as well as the R. M. P. (Record of Monuments and Places) registration number, the County Inventory Registration, the national grid and the ordnance datum.
There are individual field sheets which may contain details to the level of preservation, the nature of surviving structures, walls, earthworks, wooden structures, boundaries and neighbouring waterways or woodlands. There are sketches for most sites with interior and exterior elevations as well as site and floor plans. In addition most of the files include typewritten reports and photographs.
File relating to the founding of the Retreat House at Tullabeg. Includes letters from the bishops of Killaloe, Kildare and Leighin and Ardagh and Clonmacnoise in relation to the promotion of the work of the retreat house, letters from Bishop Kyne of Meath concerning its official opening and press cuttings.
Documents relating to Fr Provincial’s Consult at Tullabeg.
McGarry; Cecil (1929-2009); Jesuit ProvincialFr. Willie Doyle Burse account book. With note attached to first page, ‘The capital…(£1,000)…was collected by the Ricci Mission Unit from benefactors in Ireland for the foundation of a burse for the education of a Chinese secular priest.’
Framed photograph of Georgina Emma Alexander Badham in her wedding dress. The back of the frame has the inscription, "Cousin Nina, Nina Badham, nee Bell, niece of Rev Sir Edmund Armstrong of Gallen priory, Ferbane. (Niece by marriage of Dame Nellie Melba)."
This photograph was likely taken around the year in 1895, the year she was married, in Dublin.