Descriptive list of the Daniel MacCarthy (Glas) Collection
Scope and Content:
Reference:
PR70/C/2/36
Date:
1847-1879
Title: Pages 143 – 148. Letter from [?Charles Desmond] MacCarthy, Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin MacCarthy encloses an extract of the will of Edmund Shuldham dated 1723 from the Public Record Office, Dublin. Level: Item
Extent: Part of:
PR70/C/2
Scope and Content:
Reference:
PR70/C/2/37
Date:
29 September 1873
Title:
Page 149. Copy extract of letter from Reverend John Lyons, Catholic curate,
Inchigeelagh [County Cork], 29 September 1873. Level: Item
Extent: Part of:
PR70/C/2
Scope and Content: The extract discusses the illegitimacy of a relative of Elizabeth Shuldham. See PR70/B/207 for the original letter. Notes by Daniel MacCarthy are included below the extract discussing “what is now wanting” in terms of further research on the matter.
Reference:
PR70/C/2/38
Date:
29 September 1874
Title: Pages 149 – 150. Copy extract of letter from Eugene (“Old Root”) MacCarthy [?to Daniel MacCarthy], 29 September 1874. Eugene recalls a conversation he had 60 years ago with an agent of the Shuldham family about how the Shuldham MacCarthys were not “well descended”. Level: Item
Extent: Part of:
PR70/C/2
Scope and Content:
Reference:
PR70/C/2/39
Date:
28 June 1875
Title: Pages 150 – 150. Copy letter from Eugene MacCarthy [Old/Auld Root], Inchiquin [?Gortnagark, Youghal, County Cork] to Daniel MacCarthy, 28 June 1875. This letter discusses the legend of the banshee and Eugene’s firsthand experience of hearing it. See PR70/ B/400 for the original letter. Level: Item
Extent: Part of:
PR70/C/2
Scope and Content:
Reference:
PR70/C/2/40
Date:
1847-1879
Title:
Pages 151 – 152. Notes by Daniel MacCarthy on the superstition of hearing knocking
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