Rita Lynch Personal Archive Desc. List (Ref. PR84)

PR84 Descriptive List of the Personal Archive of Rita Lynch

Letter from Michael Hennessy, 4 Strand St., Youghal, to Mrs. R. Shaw, Millfield, Cork. The letter refers to a phone conversation that was had and arranging a written confirmations of Rita's agreement to entertain them on April 17th. Reference: PR84/1/262 Date: 18 March 1952 Level: Item Extent: 1p Letter from Padraig McFadden, 408 Castlemill Rd., Glasgow, to Miss Rita Lynch, [Cork]. The letter starts with 'A chara' and goes on to congratulate Rita on the new member of her family. It also touches on song logistics for the upcoming concert. Reference: PR84/1/264 Date: 20 February 1952 Level: Item Extent: 1p Letter from Patrick McFadden, 408 Castlemill Rd., Glasgow, to Miss Rita Lynch, [Cork]. The letter gives a provisional plan for the 1st and 2nd half of the performance and suggests a shamrock gift which each program. Reference: PR84/1/265 Date: 26 February 1952 Level: Item Extent: 2pp Letter to Mrs. Shaw, 10 Brookfield Park, The Lough, Cork from Glenn House, Ballyvolane, Cork. Concerns recitals Reference: PR84/11/1346 Date: 1954 Level: Item Extent: 3pp Postcard from McNevin, 50 Waterloo Road, Dublin, to Miss Rita Lynch, CDRK Broadcasting Studio, Cork. Th postcard congratulates her on her broadcast and compliments her voice. Reference: PR84/1/54 Date: 02 January 1958 Level: Item Extent: 1p

PR84/B/2 Newspaper articles/clippings

Ref: PR84/B/2 Level: series

Date: 1940-1959

Scope and Content: Newspaper articles and clippings mainly relating to performances by Rita Lynch, such as for the Radio, Dublin Society, Cork Opera House, Feis Ceoil, Gaiety Theatre, Dublin Grand

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