Typescript manuscript of a Memoir written by M M O'Shaughnessy, with some handwritten corrections. The cover page is marked 'Old Copy'. The piece is divided into chapters, but also the entries are dated, reflecting that O'Shaughnessy began writing his memoir in 1894, but took frequent breaks from it, and worked on it at various times over the subsequent 30 years. It covers his childhood in Loughill, Co. Limerick, his University education,
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Memorandum and articles of associations of Irish Centre for European Law Limited x 3 (13/5/1988).
Memorandum of [Dermott Donelan] relating to a lease dated 1 May 1815 between him and [ ]. He states that he did not charge full rent and that there is still £4.1.11 still owing to him.
Ledger detailing merchants used and the cost of services.
Letter from Eoghan Ó hAnluain to Tim Robinson inviting him to speak at the 1992 Merriman Summer School on his experience of the Irish language. Copy reply from Robinson accepting the invitation. Several handwritten and typed iterations of the talk entitled 'Listening to the Landscape'. The talk focuses on placenames on the Aran Islands, and gives Robinson's personal perspective on the Irish language.
Letter from Diarmuid Ó Giolláin to Tim Robinson inviting him to speak at the 2003 Merriman Summer School on the subject 'Recording Ireland'. Follow up correspondence giving a list of suitable accommodation in the area. Several handwritten and typed iterations of the talk entitled 'The Seanchaí and the Database'. The talk discusses the centrality of placenames in dinnseanchas / the lore of topography. Two copies of the Summer School's programme for 2003, and Robinson's name badge.
Reports on community alert groups established and visited by Michael Lynch; analysis of work by John Grisewood; paper ‘Community Development in Ireland’ by Michael J. Lynch.
Correspondence regarding the work of Michael Quirke as Community Development Officer for Community Alert.
Report forms from Michael Quirke detailing the work he completed, the groups or individuals he visited as part of the community alert campaign 1996/1997.
Manuscript letters from Niall Mac Neill (son of Eoin MacNeill) to Michael Rynne, making social and personal arrangements for upcoming meetings and events.