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Albums of postcards collected and put together by Theodora Trench during her travels abroad.
Postcard of Lever Memorial Chancel, Ardnurcher Church, County Westmeath.
From Francis Joseph Bigger, Ardrigh, Belfast to Séamus Ó Braonáin: 'I am more than sorry that I cannot be with you on 20 Aug. as I am engaged here. I wish you all success. I do hope you will form your Pipers' Band soon'.
Postcard from Francis William Lamb at Hotel de la Poste, 23 Rue Fossé aux Loups, Brussels, Belgium, to his mother Alice Ann Lamb at 31 Grosvenor Place, Rathmines, County Dublin, Ireland.
Postcard from Francis William Lamb to his wife Constance Lamb at Lyndeer, High Lane, Stockport, Manchester. Printed with a photograph of Main Street, Clara, King's County (County Offaly).
Postcard from Frank Lamb in Switzerland. to his father William Lamb at Howth, County Dublin, Ireland.
Postcard from Fritz Erwin Loewenstein, secretary of George Bernard Shaw, at Ayot Saint Lawrence, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, to Reverend Adam Lamb at the Rectory, Julianstown, Drogheda, County Louth, requesting information on the genealogy of the Shaw family.
From Seamus O Braonain to his wife, Mairead: 'I. V. Camp, Ballylanders, Co. Limerick. A Mhairead dhil. We are camped here since last night - got here alright today. Weather splendid so far. Hope you got on alright [?]. The cailini here are splendid. Several branches of Cumann na mBan in district. O Seamus'
From Séamus Ó Braonáin to his wife Máiréad: 'I. V. Camp, Galbally, Co. Lim. A Mháiréad dhíl, got down here last night at 7pm. Up at 5.30 this mng - tents pitched near old abbey near Galbally at foot of the Galtees. That's the way you send key. Send it to me c/o P.O Galbally or tell Mrs. W. to send it. Grand county here. Le grádh, Séamus.'
From Séamus Ó Braonáin to his wife, Máiréad: 'Cong Co. Mayo, A Mháiréad dhíl, came down in boat from Galway today here 25 miles thro' Lough Corrib. Lovely scenery but day wet & rough. Held here tonight as boat was too late to return. Just going to see Cong Abbey where King Roderick O'Connor & several saints are buried. Headford about 5 or 6 miles from here. Beannacht Dé libh.
