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Major accessions to repositories in 2022 relating to Ireland

National

British Library, Manuscript Collections

  • Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett (1878-1957), 18th Baron Dunsany, writer: handwritten poem entitled 'Prisoners and Captives' 20th cent (Add MS 89580)

Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)

  • Rev Dr Alexander Cairns (1879-1954), Methodist minister, Secretary of the Congregational Union of Ireland: personal and family papers, and papers rel to his ministry, incl diaries and correspondence, manuscript sermons and talks, photographs and scrapbooks c1894-2015 (D4834)
  • Legion of Mary, Mater Dei Hostel, for unmarried mothers, Belfast: minutes, day books, financial ledgers and admission and discharge books c1942-2001 (D4855)
  • Robert Kyle Knox (1837-1919), former Chairman of the Northern Bank and a prominent Unionist figure: papers incl correspondence, diaries, travel journals and testamentary papers rel to the Cuming family c1800-1960 (D4846)
  • Seamus Mallon (1936-2020), politician, Deputy Leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party, MP, and Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland: personal papers, incl certificates, handwritten drafts and typescript proofs of his autobiography ' Shared Home Place', and papers rel to his political career incl research and briefing papers, reports, drafts of speeches, notes and diaries c1980-2018 (D4850)
  • W A Ross & Sons, soft drinks and mineral water manufacturers: minutes, accounts, shares documents, salaries books, correspondence, certificates and trademarks, photographic prints and advertising materials incl bottle labels c1882-1985 (D4851)

University

Trinity College Dublin

  • MS map ‘The Parish of Kilfenaughta and Kilfenienan …' [Clare, Ireland] c1650 (IE TCD MS 11681)
  • Col David Charles La Touche (1800-1872) mayor of Dublin: letterbooks 1858-1862 (IE TCD MS 11674)
  • Christopher Nolan (1965-2009), Irish poet and author: literary archives c1980-2009 (IE TCD MS 11678)