Daniel MacCarthy Glas Collection- Descriptive List

Descriptive list of the Daniel MacCarthy (Glas) Collection

Reference:

PR70/B/564

Date:

[Undated]

Title: Level:

Note from Bartholemew Rochford to Daniel MacCarthy.

Item

Extent: Part of:

PR70/B

Scope and Content: Rochford writes: "I hope Sir you will excuse this liberty which I have taken as I did it mainly because I know no person but myself could give you correct account."

Reference:

PR70/B/565

Date:

16 June 1867

Title:

Letter from Charles William Russell, St Patrick's College, Maynooth [County Kildare]

to Daniel MacCarthy (Glas). Level: Item Extent: 4pp Part of: PR70/B Scope and Content: Russell thanks Daniel for sending a copy of 'The Life and Letters of Florence MacCarthy Reagh ...'

Reference:

PR70/B/566

Date:

9 April 1875

Title:

Letter from Reverend Charles William Russell, St Patrick's College, Maynooth

[County Kildare] to Daniel MacCarthy. Level: Item Extent: 4pp Part of: PR70/B Scope and Content:

Russell thanks Daniel for sending him a copy of his book 'A Historical Pedigree of the Sliochd Feidhlimidh, the MacCarthys of Gleannacroim', and says he is glad to now know Daniel's address so he can send him a copy of a book he edited with John Patrick Prendergast: 'Calendar of the state papers relating to Ireland of the reign of James I. 1603-1625. Preserved in Her Majesty's Public Record Office, and elsewhere'.

Reference:

PR70/B/567

Date:

11 July 1878-[July 1878]

Title:

Correspondence between John Scannell, Convent Buildings, Bantry, County Cork to

Daniel MacCarthy, Barnstable, England. Level: file Extent: 2 letters (4pp and 2pp) Part of: PR70/B Scope and Content:

Scannell writes that the parish priest of Dunmanway Catholic church has told him that the MacCarthy monument which Daniel had erected, and which Scannell designed, "required cleaning down" and that it would pain him to see it "in a neglected state." He suggests that he could clean it if Daniel sends him a cheque to cover his costs. He notes that he acquired Daniel's address from "Dr Caulfield" [Richard Caulfield]. Daniel's reply to John Scannell's letter is recorded in an undated copy letter. Daniel thanks Scannell for his continued interest in the MacCarthy monument in Dunmanway Catholic church, but says he is not prepared to incur any future expenses relating to the

163