Descriptive list of the Daniel MacCarthy (Glas) Collection
Level:
Item
Extent: Part of:
4pp
PR70/B
Scope and Content: Letter is written in Irish. O'Dalaigh thanks Daniel for sending his book, [most likely 'A Historical Pedigree of the Sliochd Feidhlimidh, the MacCarthys of Gleannacroim'] and says he will conduct some research on the MacCarthy Clan for Daniel.
Reference:
PR70/B/515
Date:
8 May 1868
Title:
Letter from John K O'Doherty, [?Roman Catholic Curate], Newtownstewart, County
Tyrone to Daniel MacCarthy. Level: Item Extent: 4pp Part of: PR70/B Scope and Content: O'Doherty thanks Daniel for the gift of 'The Life and Letters of Florence MacCarthy Reagh …'
Reference:
PR70/B/516
Date:
23 October 1867
Title:
Letter from Daniel O'Donoghue, Tomies Cottage, Killarney [County Kerry] to Daniel
MacCarthy. Level:
Item
Extent: Part of:
4pp
PR70/B
Scope and Content: O'Donoghue writes that Daniel's book, 'The Life and Letters of Florence MacCarthy Reagh ...', came up in conversation with the Bishop of Kerry, David Moriarty, and that the Bishop was kind enough to give him his copy. O'Donoughue describes his knowledge of Irish history and family lines in the 16th century.
Reference:
PR70/B/517
Date:
18 March 1847
Title:
Letter from John O'Donovan, 8 Newcomen Place, North Strand, Dublin to Daniel
MacCarthy, 8 Rue de Monceau, Faubourg du Roule, Paris [France]. Level: Item Extent: 4pp Part of: PR70/B Scope and Content:
Daniel prefaces his transcript of O’Donovan’s letter [in PR70/C/2/p6 (from the end of the volume)] with the following note: “Pedigree of the MacCarthys of Glennacroim (sent me by Doctor J. O’Donovan)”. In the letter, O’Donovan says that he has searched all of the manuscripts relating to Irish pedigrees in the British Museum and at Lambeth Palace, and finally found the pedigree of “MacCartie of Glanacrime”, the details of which he then describes. O'Donovan also says in his letter that he has "received the small Giotto" [?a painting by Giotto di Bondone], which he "shall preserve [...] as a memorial of your kindness."
Reference:
PR70/B/518
Date:
4 October 1847
Title:
Letter from John O'Donovan, 8 Newcomen Place, North Strand, Dublin to Daniel
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