Daniel MacCarthy Glas Collection- Descriptive List

Descriptive list of the Daniel MacCarthy (Glas) Collection

Level:

Item

Extent: Part of:

PR70/C/3

Scope and Content: O’Daly writes that he copied the pedigrees from a manuscript at the Royal Irish Academy.

Reference:

PR70/C/3/36

Date:

1847-1879

Title:

Page 103. ‘"War" Rumours!’ – undated newspaper cutting from the ‘West Cork

Eagle’. Level: Extent: Part of:

Item

PR70/C/3

Scope and Content: Letter to the editor from “Gleannacroim, Dunmanway, April 20th, 1875”. The letter discusses prophecies made by Saint Columbkille about the area of “Gleannacroim” in West Cork and makes reference to the works of “Daniel MacCarthy (Glas)”.

Reference:

PR70/C/3/37

Date:

29 December 1872

Title:

Page 104. Letter from [Father] John Hurley, Dunmanway [County Cork] to Daniel

MacCarthy, 29 December 1872. Level: Item

Extent: Part of:

PR70/C/3

Scope and Content: Hurley thanks Daniel for the letter and books he has sent, and says that Father [John Keleher] from Kinsale visited recently and admired the MacCarthy monument in Dunmanway Catholic Church.

Reference:

PR70/C/3/38

Date:

12 November 1872

Title: Page 104. Letter from Richard Caulfield, Royal Institution, Cork [Royal Cork Institution] to Daniel MacCarthy (Glas), Barnstable [Devon, England], 12 November 1872. Level: Item

Extent: Part of:

PR70/C/3

Scope and Content: Caulfield has inspected the tablets for the MacCarthy monument, and says that monument should be ready this week. He suggests that Daniel lets the Bishop know, so he can see it before it travels to Dunmanway. He says that Mr Frank and Mr Norris will also inspect the monument.

Reference:

PR70/C/3/39

Date:

1847-1879

Title:

Page 105. ‘Monument to the MacCarthys [Glas] in the Catholic Church,

Dunmanway’. Undated cutting from unidentified newspaper. Level: Item

Extent: Part of:

PR70/C/3

Scope and Content:

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