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Major accessions to repositories in 2007 relating to Irish History |
Local
- The Honourable The Irish Society, London: records incl minutes, annual reports and deeds incl Londonderry, Coleraine, Culmore and Springtown, Ireland 1700-2003 (CLA/049)
- Willes family of Newbold Comyn: Warwicks (Whitnash, etc) and Northants deeds and papers 12th-20th cent, Warwicks (Leamington and Whitnash) manorial records 17th cent and Warwicks and Northants estate and household accounts from 17th cent, with papers of Edward Willes (1694-1768), Chief Baron of the Irish Exchequer, mid 18th cent 12th cent-20th cent (CR 4141)
National
- D'Arcy family of Hyde Park: corresp, deeds, estate papers and account books 1669-1946 (Acc 6502)
- Donovan family of Ballymore: deeds, receipts, account books, notebooks and rental books 1694-1854 (Acc 6648)
- Fock family, Barons de Robeck: rent roll of the estate situated in the counties of Kildare, Wicklow and Dublin 1769-1840 (Acc 6685)
- Kirwan family of Dalgan and Castlehacket: family and estate papers 19th cent-20th cent (Acc 5124,5489,5570 and Acc 6638)
- Blake Knox family of Moyne Abbey and Dalkey: estate records for the West of Ireland, Dublin and London (Acc 6376)
- O'Brien family, Earls of Inchiquin: Inchiquin estate cash book, cash book from the Dromoland estate 1913-1936 (Acc 6646)
- Robert Brennan, Irish republican and diplomatist: papers incl typescript copies of novels, short stories, plays and memoirs 20th cent (Acc 6375)
- George Brodrick, 3rd Viscount Midleton: register of corresp 1759-62 (MS 34,949)
- Seamus de Burca, Irish dramatist, born James Bourke: additional papers (Acc 6506)
- William Burn, architect: plans for Castlewellan Castle 1854-56 (Acc 6624)
- Major Sir Edward Fitzgerald Campbell: corresp, incl that his wife Georgiana Metcalfe, with his mother Pamela and other family members 19th cent (Acc 6469)
- Dorothy Molloy Carpenter, artist and poet: further literary papers 1970-2004 (Acc 6642)
- Philip Casey, poet and author: papers, mainly literary MSS c1970-2000 (Acc 6680)
- Thomas James Clarke, Fenian organiser: corresp and papers incl corresp with his wife, Kathleen 1840-1925 (Acc 6410)
- Austin Clarke, poet: collected papers rel to his early writings 1917-30 (Acc 6377)
- Maurice Stewart Collis, writer: original holograph MS of his three autobiographies, with other literary papers and corresp with Faber & Faber 1951-1969 (Acc 6611)
- Cyril James Cusack, actor: letters, mainly personal, to Mrs Lesley Gilmour-Wood 1962-92 (Acc 6433)
- General Sir Martin Andrew Dillon: corresp 1880-96 (MS 41.682)
- Anthony Dopping, Bishop of Ossory: book of sermons 1700-29 (MS 34,967)
- Paul Durcan, poet and author: corresp, notebooks and literary papers (Acc 6618)
- William Robert Fitzgerald, 2nd Duke of Leinster: collection of letters sent to him and 3rd Duke of Leinster 1768-1883 (MS 41,791/1-2,MS 41,792,MS41,793 and MS 41,794/1-9)
- William Gogan, Irish republican: Mountjoy prison diary and family corresp 1919-24 (MS 41,633-41,639)
- Sir John Hill, Captain RN: journal rel to famines relief in Ireland, especially Mayo (MS 41,705)
- James Augustine Joyce, poet, novelist and playwright: additional papers, drafts of Finnegan's Wake 1923 (Acc 6626)
- Mary Nesta (Molly) Keane, novelist and playwright: letters to James Roose-Evans 1988-94 (Acc 6461)
- Benedict Kiely, author and broadcaster: additional papers 1964-99 (Acc 6477)
- Robert Ponsonby Tottenham Loftus, Bishop of Clogher: estate papers, domestic accounts and deeds rel to the Loftus estate at Woodstock, Co Wicklow and The Palace, Clogher (Acc 6384)
- Bernard MacLaverty, author: personal and literary corresp and papers 1930-2005 (Acc 6474)
- Micheal MacLiammoir, actor, designer and playwright: corresp and papers incl those of Hilton Edwards c1920-1979 (Acc 6663)
- Thomas McKiernan, author of Experiences of a British Veteran Soldier: autobiography of his career with the 50th Queen's Own Regiment, serving in Malta, Turkey, Ceylon, New Zealand and Australia 19th cent (MS 34,950)
- Liam Mellowes, Irish MP: small collection of corresp 1921-22 (Acc 6668)
- Niall Montgomery, architect and literary critic: papers collected by him and James Montgomery incl corresp from WB Yeats, Samuel Beckett, Jack B Yeats, Dylan Thomas and others 1936-87 (Acc 6475)
- Ria Mooney, actress, director and writer: corresp and papers c1930-69 (Acc 6548)
- Christopher Murray, writer on Irish theatre: papers, mainly rel to Irish theatre history 1940-2004 (Acc 6473)
- Eilis Ni Bhradaigh, lexicographer: papers incl notes and index cards rel to a dictionary of popular speech (Acc 5877 and Acc 6659)
- Eileen Kathleen O'Casey, singer and actress: corresp and papers 20th cent (Acc 6470)
- Daniel O'Connell, politician: volume of 11 letters to various correspondents 1830-45 (MS 34,985)
- Agnes O'Farrelly, writer and promoter of Irish language: papers rel to her involvement with the Celtic League and the Camogie Association (Acc 6643)
- Charles Stewart Parnell, politician and landowner: corresp with Cecil Rhodes rel to home rule in Ireland 1888-93 (MS 41,788)
- Colm Toibin, writer: literary archive incl corresp, etc 20th cent (Acc 6393)
- Udolphus Wright, stage manager of the Abbey Theatre, Dublin: collected papers incl letters from WB Yeats and Lady Gregory 1912-1975 (Acc 6435)
- Andrew Reginald Nicholas Gerald Bonaparte-Wyse, civil servant: diaries written while he was permanent secretary of the Department of Education in Northern Ireland (Acc 6383)
- Bank of Ireland: account ledger from Donegal and Londonderry branches 1825-1829 (Acc 6685)
- Project Theatre, Dublin: records c1970-1999 (ACC 6617)
- R Strahan & Co, cabinetmakers, upholsters, removers, auctioneers and undertakers, Dublin: letters and ephemera with notes on the family and on the business (Acc 6387)
- Catholic Association: minutes for January and February 1807 incl list of names of the Committee of Catholic Peers and Baronets 1807 (Acc 6660)
- Catholic Commercial Club, Dublin: records incl minutes and letter book 1882-1901 (Acc 6639)
- Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement: further papers incl material rel to its successor, the Ireland South Africa Association 20th cent (Acc 6394)
- Eye witness account of the wounding of King William III at the Battle of the Boyne and the reaction of Count Solms 1690 (MS 34,948)
- James Camlin Beckett, historian: letters to Michael Roberts 1973-93 (D4126)
- George Best, footballer: books of condolence signed in various parts of Ireland including Belfast, Lisburn, Cork and Dublin 2005-06 (D4411)
- John Warden Brooke, 2nd Viscount Brookeborough, Ulster Unionist politician: personal and political papers 1966-81 (D3004)
- Amy Beatrice Carmichael, missionary: additional papers 1900-81 (D4061)
- Walter Walsh, corporal, 77th Regiment of Foot: corresp with his wife and family incl during Crimean War 1847-56 (D4412)
- James Wilbond, District Inspector, Royal Irish Constabulary: officer's journals 1892-1920 (D4399)
- Anthony Cowdy & Sons Ltd, linen manufacturers and bleachers, Banbridge: private ledgers 1924-1958 (D4397)
- Harland & Wolff Properties Ltd: board minutes and records rel to the development of the former Harland & Wolff shipyard at Queen’s Island, Belfast, now known as Titanic Quarter 1975-2000 (D4413)
- Harland & Wolff Ltd, shipbuilders, Belfast: register of apprenticeships 1887-1894 (D4422)
- CH Herbert, dental surgeon, Enniskillen: day books and ledgers 1919-1951 (D4396)
- DJ MacRandal, architect, Belfast: architectural drawings mainly rel to schools and other public buildings c1950-1979 (D4402)
- Milltown Bleachworks, Lenaderg: ledgers 1858-1861 (D4419)
- William Smyth & Co, linen manufacturers, Banbridge: directors' minutes 1907-1936 (D4397)
- Bangor Union Masonic Lodge, No. 746: minutes, nominal rolls, attendance books, accounts, corresp, etc 1807-1986 (D4403)
- Belfast Municipal Labour Party: minute book 1958-1971 (D4406)
- Democratic Dialogue, think tank, Belfast: minutes, corresp, etc of Democratic Dialogue and New Agenda 1995-2004 (D4404)
- Irish Association for Cultural, Economic and Social Relations: additional records 1978-2000 (D2661)
- Orange Order: Whiterock Temperance LOL 974, Belfast: minute books 1926-1992 (D4367/3)
- Orange Order: Bangor District LOL 18: minute and roll books 1906-1996 (D4367/4)
- Reformed Presbyterian Church in Ireland: additional records incl those of individual congregations at Ballenon, Ballylane, Cregagh Road, Ballyclabber, Kellswater and Linenhall Street 1753-2007 (CR5)
- Ulster Agricultural and Dairy School and Henry Trust, Downpatrick: annual reports, newspaper cuttings, ledgers, rental and financial records c1880-1965 (D4420)
Special
- Claude Lionel Chavasse, Anglican clergyman: corresp, presscuttings and printed material rel to the Rev WA Fisher and the souperism controversy 1882-1985 (RCBL MS 806)
- Francis Alvin Evelyn, chaplain of St Columba's College, Dublin: copy of his Songs on the Way (1952) with MS annotations and additional MS verses (RCBL MS 809)
- Samuel Foley, Church of Ireland bishop of Down and Connor: diary 1694-1695 (RCBL MS 792)
- Charles Hickman, Church of Ireland bishop of Derry: book of sermons preached by him 1689-1702 (RCBL MS 796)
- William Shaw Kerr, bishop of Down and Dromore: diaries, corresp and papers 1945-55 (RCBL MS 813)
- Bessie Lanyon, Belfast: her collection of autographs and autograph letters of Irish. British and colonial churchmen 1827-1918 (RCBL MS 817)
- Sir Nathaniel Lloyd, master of Trinity Hall, Cambridge: annotated copy of Constitutions and canons ecclesiastical (1678) (RCBL MS 794)
- Walter Bishop Mant, Church of Ireland archdeacon of Down: commonplace book (RCBL MS 795)
- Carlow Protestant Orphan Society: additional minutes and annual reports 1913-2007 (RCBL MS 340 Adl)
- Galway Protestant Orphan Society: minute book 1881-1964 (RCBL 797)
- Girls Friendly Society in Ireland: minutes, accounts and reports of the society in the diocese of Meath 1895-2005 (RCBL MS 810)
- Leitrim Protestant Orphan Society: minutes and annual reports 1875-1982 (RCBL MS 807)
University
- Lt-Colonel David Norman Furness-Gibbon: papers rel to service as Chief Ammunition Technical Officer, Northern Ireland and photographs rel to bomb disposal 1987-2006
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