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Bound volume containing book of accounts showing disbursements borne by General John Adlercron during his command of the 39th Regiment of Foot between 1757 and 1760, which saw service at Fort St. George in India and Galway in Ireland.

Bound volume by an English visitor to the newly formed Irish Free State, coming to Dublin on the Friday night for a weekend on the TSS Lady Connaught, spending a day in Dublin before moving on to Galway, and spending a few days travelling around Lough Corrib. Places visited include UCG, Ashford Castle and Kylemore Abbey, ending back at Galway. The journal consists of a handwritten diary on "Lady Connaught" notepaper pasted into the pages, along with postcards and other items from the various locations they visited.

Set of articles, pamphlets and catalogues relating to libraries and archives collected by Alf MacLochlainn through the years.

Poems written by Alf MacLochlainn, Librarian of UCG Library from 1982 to 1987, includes comic verse, poems on politics, archaeology and current affairs, as well as sonnets.

Degree scrolls of Alice Perry from the Royal University of Ireland, including her 1903 BA scroll, and 1905 MA scroll. Also photograph of the rugby team from the Galway Grammar School, 1935-6, and the cricket team of the Galway Grammar School, 1936-7.

Notice of intention to let the house of Caramana, Kilconnell, County Galway by C Allen of Ashdale, Cloughjordan (1853). Also notice of intention to let prime grass farm at Cloonacalleen near Woodlawn Railway Station (1865).

Material relating to the financial running of the "An Stoc" newspaper, an Irish language paper run by various academics and staff connected with UCG in the 1920s. The material in this collection refers to subscriptions, bankbooks and processed cheques, a

Bundle of printed ground plans of various churches and castles around Ireland, including Cormac's Chapel, Cashel, Kilconnell Abbey, County Galway and St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin. Also two drawings from other works, one of Newgrange and one of the military antiquities of Ireland.

A set of pamphlets and leaflets attacking the Free State Government in the immediate aftermath of the Irish Civil War, and in the run up to the 1923 General Election. Titles include "Not Guilty", "Hear Mr O'Higgins", "Who Stands for the Sovereignty of the Irish People?", "Ulster Betrayed", "Would England Go to War?", "Liam Mellows' Last Letter" and "Sinn Féin Election Manifesto".

Photocopy of letter of appointment of Mr. Martin Heron of Kilmurray as bailiff for the land agent (Mr. George Thompson) of the Digby estates. It outlines his duties and wages. He is to be "… sober, vigilant & attentive to directions …" and visit each of the islands at least once a month.