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Letter from Idhe Ní Mhathúna, Secretary, to [Báitéar Ó Maicín], Manager of An Taibhdhearc, resigning from her position as Secretary to take up work with the Abbey Theatre [in Irish].

Deed of agreement between Richard fitzJames Skeet of Galway and Walter and Henry Perrell, sons and co-heirs of Edmund Perrell of Island Eddy (in Galway Bay). It recounts an agreement of Richard’s father and Edmund Perrell dated 24 Mar 1513. Walter and Henry are to hold and occupy the island from Richard, for 12 marks per annum.

Deed of sale by Richard, Earl of Clanrycard, for a certain sum of money, to Nicholas Lynch of the late dissolved abbey or monastery of Annacon alias Annaughdoanensis in County Galway, formerly in the possession of Robuck French of Galway, merchant. Also letter of attorney for Geoffrey Browne and Walter Lynche to act for Richard, Earl of Clanricard, to put Nicholas Lynch in possession.

Deed of sale of quantities of land around Galway city townlands by James Dowdall of Athboy, Co, Meath and Christopher Leyne of Croboy, Co, Meath to Nicholas Lynch of Galway, alderman, son and heir of Stephen. The properties amount to over 2000 acres, 10 castles and 12 fisheries. Noted that the intended feoffment to Nicholas Lynch was unexecuted by livery and seisin.

Bond of James Lynch fitzAmbrose of Galway, Alderman, to Andrew Lynch fitzJohn fitzHenry of Galway, merchant, for £60 ster. He mortgages the quarters of Adregowle and Caroe Coore near Cloonbow, Co Galway to Andrew until all the monies are repaid.

Lease from Hugh O Iwhearne to Colla MacOwen of the quarter of Pardirin at a rent of 13s. a year [very fragile].

Lease between John King of Dublin, gent., and Ereawane mc Hew Buy Mc Edmond og mcHew of Lettermeallaine, Co, Galway. Hew Buy was killed in rebellion and his lands were granted to John King, who leases them to Ereaeane for a yearly rent of 13s. 4d.

Grant by Margaretta ny Donoghe alias Heally of Carrowkyll, Co. Sligo, widow, along with John and Carbery Heally of same, gents., grants to Sir William Taffe of Bonanaddane, Co. Sligo, knt., castle, town and lands of CastleIoghdargane, containing four quarters.

Deed of sale between Johnick mc Moyler of Caherkinvonwy, Co. Galway and Mr. Henry Lynch fitzNicholas, granting his lands in Castellnekrivie, Carowbeg, Killklyenlogh, Clownrieske, Carowreogh, Tarmon, Killcave, Cloghvallenreddere, and Clownkien, in the Barony of Clare, County Galway.

Printed original map of The Province of Connaugh with the Citie of Galwaye, created by John Steede. 1610.