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Rosbrin Castle, Near Schull : from "Castles in County Cork", Vol. 06, no. 44 : graphic
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Togher Castle, Near Dunmanway : from "Castles in County Cork", Vol. 06, no. 47 : graphic
Transcript of text: - Cork Journal, 1895. Togher- a hurdle track across a bog. Smith says it belonged to the McCarthy's of Glownacrime. (Cork Journ. 1892) says it was built by Tadg or Orsa, between 1597 and 1618. Forfeited after 1641 and granted to Hoares of Iretons army. In 1666 it was unroofed. In 1746 Wm Millner got a lease for 999 years. Before 1895 it was reroofed and modernised by Father Lyons. There were many rooms high chimneys and fireplaces, windows and doors had been broken out. There are machicolations and small round loops for hand guns in the parapet walls. A circular stone stairs leads to the top. On the ground floor, left of the stairs, is a door leading to a dungeon. - Download size (PDF): 94 KB. Image no Vol_06-47. -
Books of Reference : from "Castles in County Cork", Vol. 06, no. 48 : graphic
Transcript of text: - Books of Reference. Antient and present state of the County and City of Cork by Charles Smith, 1750. Visitation of Dive Downes, Bishop of Cork and Ross, 1691-1709. Youngs Tour of Ireland, (1776-9). Hoares Journal of a Town in Ireland, 1791. Holmes Sketches of some of the Southern Counties of Ireland. London, 1801. Davies Journal (Dean of Cork 1710), written 1689. Windles Cork and it<U+2019>s Vicinity, 1839. Windles Cork and County, 1860. Windles Survey of Cork, 1815. Grose Antiquities of Ireland, 2 Vol. Cody, River Lee, Cork, and Corkonians. Lewis topographical Dictionary, 1837. Gibson History of Cork, 1861. Tuckey<U+2019>s Remembrancer. - Download size (PDF): 111 KB. Image no Vol_06-48. -
Dick Healy in Fiddler on the Roof : graphic.
Dick Healy as the Rabbi in 'Fiddler on the Roof'. Image no 00011. -
Loyalty and disloyalty: what it means in Ireland
A pamphlet by Alice Stopford Green on political matters in 1918. -
'My own countrie' poem
The poem 'My own countrie' composed by Gladys F. Charrier and published in the literary magazine 'The Irish Monthly'(Vol. XLVIII No. 560) -
Theatre of the South at the Veterans Building, San Francisco : graphic.
The Theatre of the South taken at the Veterans Building during their conducted tour of the San Francisco Opera House. As well as the company and members of the Irish societies the group includes Bernard McHugh (Irish Consul-General), Donald Michalske (Executive Secretary and Assistant Managing Director at the Opera House). (L-R): Tom Quilter, Michael Leavy, Frank Duggan, Maairain Morrish, Anne Quilter, Kay Healy, Donal O'Donovan, Mary Walsh, Donald Michalske, Dan Donovan, Dick Healy, Pat Murray, James N. Healy, Mary Foley, Michael Twomey, Jack Maguire, Bernard McHugh. Image no 00156. -
James N. Healy and the Mayor of San Francisco : graphic.
James N. Healy presents Mr. Joe Alioto, Mayor of San Francisco with "an Irish product". Taken during the American trip of the Theatre of the South. Image no 00153. -
American trip of Theatre of the South with John Murphy : graphic.
John Murphy, author of The Country Boy, 4th from left. (L-R): Flor Dullea, Sue Milch, Kay Healy, John Murphy, Michael Twomey, James N. Healy, Mary Foley, Dick Healy. Image no 00070.Tags 1916-1993., Dick., Dullea, Flor., Foley, Healy, James N. James Nagle, John (Playwright)., Kay., Mary., Michael., Milch, Murphy, Sue., Twomey -
Dick Healy as Sean Dota in Sive : graphic.
This picture was taken during the American trip of the Theatre of the South group. The group performed Sive and The Year of the Hiker by John B. Keane. They also performed The Country Boy by John Murphy. Image no 00082. -
'Extract from notes of the month' from The Gaelic Churchman= An t-Eaglaiseach Gaedhealach (Vol. 1 No. 11)
This commentary on architecture is an example of Gaelic revivalism and the awakening of an interest in Irish heritage and culture. -
Empires
A reflection on the relationship between imperialism and Irish nationalism by Frank Clinton from The Catholic Bulletin (Vol. X No. 8 ) -
Law and Order in Ireland
An article detailing the social and political climate of 1919. -
Tracts for the Times 7: Daniel O'Connell and Sinn Fein, Part 2 How Ireland is Plundered
A series of thirteen pamphlets produced circa 1915 on the subject of Ireland and Irish freedom.