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Promotional poster entitled 'Ireland's Solemn League and Covenant - A National Pledge'. Contains an anti-conscription pledge and features portrait photographs of the conference attendees at the Mansion House Conference. The pledge is signed by Alo O'Brennan, Tullamore, 1 June 1918.

Programme for music and dance festival of Cumann na nGaedhal Tulach Mhór (Celtic Literary Society Tullamore), in the Forrester's Hall, Tullamore. Features details of plays such as 'A Flock of Wild Geese' by T. Keogh Gaffney and 'The Spreading of the News' by Lady Gregory.

Newspaper cutting from Scéala Éireann entitled 'We will not wear the prison dress' concerning John Mandeville's demand to be recognised as a political prisoner in Tullamore Gaol in 1888.

National and local newspapers and occasional periodicals all with a nationalist outlook, particularly focusing on the 1916 Rising and later, the 1932 Eucharistic Congress in Dublin. Many of the newspapers were grouped together and stitched into brown paper enclosures.

Editions of the following:

The Nation (29 March 1873)
St. Patrick's (12 September 1903)
Sinn Féin (21 December 1907)
Saoirse na hÉireann/Irish Freedom (June 1912)

Editions of the following:

Daily Chronicle (26 April 1916)
Daily Chronicle (29 April 1916)
Daily Mirror (6 May 1916)
Sunday Herald (14 May 1916)

Newspaper cutting from Scéala Éireann re 'Ned Houlihan, the blind Fenian Fiddler.'

Editions of the following:

Irish Press Souvenir of the Eucharistic Congress (20 June 1932) x 2
Irish Press (21 June 1932)

Programme for the centenary celebration of the Convent of Mercy, Tullamore, listing actors in the play entitled 'The Bells' and an operetta entitled 'Zwika the Gipsy Maiden'.

Rent book for recording the weekly rent of garden allotments , plots 5 and 12, by Lughadh Ó Bhraonáin. Issued by Jim Kerr, secretary of the Tullamore Plotholders Association.