Descriptive list of the Daniel MacCarthy (Glas) Collection
Reference:
PR70/B/530
Date:
2 May 1868
Title:
Letter from John O'Hanlon, Saints Michael and John, Dublin to Daniel MacCarthy
(Glas), 73 Grande Rue, Boulogne sur Mer, France. Level: Item Extent: 2pp Part of: PR70/B Scope and Content:
O'Hanlon writes to thank Daniel for his kind gift of 'The Life and Letter of Florence MacCarthy Reagh', that he has been reading it with great pleasure and he is including his letter to Daniel alongside the letters of Father Matthew. O'Hanlon declares that Daniel's book will be one of the most prized books in his library, that he has previously read Daniel's articles on the same subject in the Kilkenny Archaeological Journal and he firmly believes that Daniel has written his tome with great labour, spirit and research. He wonders if Daniel would ever write a history of the ancient houses and pedigrees of medieval Ireland.
Reference:
PR70/B/531
Date:
11 May 1868
Title:
Letter from John O'Hanlon, Saints Michael and John, Dublin to Daniel MacCarthy
(Glas), 73 Grande Rue, Boulogne sur Mer, France. Level: Item Extent: 4pp Part of: PR70/B Scope and Content:
O'Hanlon sends Daniel his book ['Catechism of Irish history: from the earliest events to the death of O'Connell'], and says "nothing would give me greater pleasure than to see you elected MacCarthy More". O'Hanlon mentions that he recently met the wife of William [John] Fitzpatrick, "formerly Miss O'Reardon" of Kilmacud Manor, Stillorgan, County Dublin, who would be interested in witnessing Daniel's election as chieftain. He adds that he is glad that Dr [David] Moriarty, the Bishop of Kerry, will perform the religious part of the ceremony.
Reference:
PR70/B/532
Date:
28 June 1870
Title:
Letter from John O'Hanlon, Saints Michael and John, Dublin to Daniel MacCarthy
(Glas), 3 Quay Terrace, Instow, North Devon [England]. Level: Item Extent: 1p Part of: PR70/B Scope and Content:
O'Hanlon writes to Daniel to say that he has gratefully received his letter and the copy of the book by "Rev. Mr MacDonald", and that he would be delighted to see Daniel in Dublin in September.
Reference:
PR70/B/533
Date:
18 May 1871
Title:
Letter from John O'Hanlon, Saints Michael and John, Dublin to Daniel MacCarthy
(Glas), West Down, Holsworthy, North Devon [England]. Level: Item Extent: 1p Part of: PR70/B Scope and Content:
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