Descriptive list of the Daniel MacCarthy (Glas) Collection
Reference:
PR70/B/369
Date:
15 May 1873
Title:
Letter from Eugene MacCarthy, Inchiquin [Corofin, County Clare] to Daniel
MacCarthy. Level:
Item
Extent: Part of:
4pp
PR70/B
Scope and Content: Eugene discusses the matter of the election of a new MacCarthy Mor. He notes that MacCarthys of different families seemingly approve reviving such a tradition as long as it does not cause too much trouble. He notes that the MacCarthys of Dunmanway are much reduced. He promises to get as many MacCarthy signatures as possible when he visits Dunmanway next.
Reference:
PR70/B/370
Date:
29 May 1873
Title:
Letter from Eugene MacCarthy, Inchiquin [Corofin, County Clare] to Daniel
MacCarthy. Level:
Item
Extent: Part of:
4pp
PR70/B
Scope and Content: Eugene writes that there has been little progress for the MacCarthy Mor revival, that Justin MacCarthy of [Carrignavar] supports the project. He notes that he has received several letters from other MacCarthys about their praise for the MacCarthy monument in Dunmanway Catholic Church.
Reference:
PR70/B/371
Date:
25 June 1873
Title:
Letter from Eugene MacCarthy, Inchiquin [Corofin, County Clare] to Daniel
MacCarthy. Level:
Item
Extent: Part of:
4pp
PR70/B
Scope and Content: Eugene writes that the account of Mrs MacDonald and her parentage is correct, that Cornelius Mac Owen was a first cousin to Eugene's father, and that the celebrated Father O'Leary was also a relation. There is further discussion on the genealogy of several MacDonalds. He praises Daniel for his study of Irish, and mentions his own poor health.
Reference:
PR70/B/372
Date:
4 July 1873
Title:
Letter from Eugene MacCarthy, Inchiquin [Corofin, County Clare] to Daniel
MacCarthy. Level:
Item
Extent: Part of:
4pp
PR70/B
Scope and Content: Eugene writes that he has to delay travelling to Dunmanway once again as he was obliged to travel to Lahinch "contrary to my desire or my wishes". He notes that he would have resigned his situation where he lives "with a widow Lady" only for the inconvenience it would have caused him. He promises to gather all the required signatures needed from notable Irish men and women to support
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