Daniel MacCarthy Glas Collection- Descriptive List

Descriptive list of the Daniel MacCarthy (Glas) Collection

Level:

Item

Extent: Part of:

PR70/C/2

Scope and Content: This newspaper cutting was sourced from the ‘New Zealand Celt’ newspaper, but the letter was originally published in the ‘Nation’ on 31 August 1867.

Reference:

PR70/C/2/73

Date:

[c.1867]

Title:

Pages 203 – 204. Review of the ‘Life and Letters of Florence MacCarthy Reagh’,

[c.1867]. Level: Extent: Part of:

Item

PR70/C/2

Scope and Content: Newspaper cutting from the ‘Cork Daily Southern Reporter’ newspaper. The review refers to Daniel’s book as “the most important and most valuable piece of Irish history … that has ever been published.” A handwritten note at the end of the review reads “With the writer’s respects, Mr C. McSweeny, Reporter Office, Cork.”

Reference:

PR70/C/2/74

Date:

29 October 1866

Title:

Page 205. Letter from John MacLean, War Office [London, England] to Daniel

MacCarthy, 29 October 1866. Level: Item

Extent: Part of:

PR70/C/2

Scope and Content: This letter appears to discuss the “heir apparent of [the] Royal House of McCarthy”.

Reference:

PR70/C/2/75

Date:

17 July 1867

Title:

Page 206. Letter from John MacLean, Boconnion, near Bodmin [Cornwall, England]

to Daniel MacCarthy, 17 July 1867. Level: Item

Extent: Part of:

PR70/C/2

Scope and Content: MacLean congratulates Daniel on the publication of his book ‘The Life and Letters of Florence MacCarthy’ and its favourable reviews.

Reference:

PR70/C/2/76

Date:

12 May 1874-17 May 1874

Title:

Page 207. "Obsequies of the Very Rev. John Hurley", Cork Examiner newspaper

cutting, 12 May 1874. Level: Item

Extent: Part of:

PR70/C/2

Scope and Content:

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