Creator:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee
Dates:
1920-1935 — 1920
Type/Formats:
Collection — Text — Letter — Registers (lists) — Minutes (records)
Contributors:
Harrington, Leanne — University College, Dublin. Student Centre
Abstract:
This collection comprises the papers and correspondence of the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee. The Committee was formed to raise funds to create a memorial to Kevin Barry (20 January 1902–1 November 1920). Barry, a medical student at University College Dublin, was executed for his part in an... [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — Fine Gael. Cumann Chaomhghín Ó h-Iugín
Abstract:
Letter from de Riva The O'Phelan of Decies, secretary of Cumann Chaomhghín Ó h-Iugín, Fine Gael, UCD, Merrion Square, Dublin, addressed to the secretary of the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee urging the committee to refrain from accepting subscriptions from political organisations or units. [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — Keogh Brothers Ltd., photographers
Abstract:
Manuscript letter from B.M. Keogh of Keogh Brothers Limited, 124 St Stephen's Green, Dublin, expressing their desire to contribute to the fund by offering to publish and sell 300-500 memoriam cards and to donate the proceeds to the Kevin Barry Memorial Fund. [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — O'Reilly, Eugene L.
Abstract:
Brief manuscript letter from Eugene L. O'Reilly, secretary of the committee of the UCD Cumann of Fianna Fáil, 49 Dartmouth Square, Leeson Park, Dublin, to Bourke enclosing a cheque for ten guineas as a subscription to the Kevin Barry Memorial Fund. [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — Keogh Brothers Ltd., photographers
Abstract:
Letter from Bourke to B.M. Keogh, 124 St Stephen's Green, Dublin, concerning Keogh’s offer to print memoriam cards in connection with the Kevin Barry Memorial.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — Corcoran, Timothy Joseph, 1872-1943
Abstract:
Unsigned letter from Bourke, An Cumann Iománuidheachta, University College Dublin, to Dr T. Corcoran requesting a list of any graduates who may be likely to subscribe to the memorial fund.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — O'Neill, Tadhg
Abstract:
Letter from Tadhg O Neill, 1 Montpellier Terrace, Wellington Road, Cork, to Bourke concerning a report in the Irish Press that Joseph J. O' Donoghue IV – "(another one of the uncrowned kings)" - had subscribed $100 to the Kevin Barry Memorial Fund. "As far as I remember it was intended that... [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — O'Rahilly, Richard, 1903-1984
Abstract:
Manuscript letter from Ua Rathghaille, 40 Herbert Park, Dublin, to Bourke enclosing a cheque to refund Bourke for expenses relating to the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — Corcoran, Timothy Joseph, 1872-1943
Abstract:
Manuscript letter from Dr T. Corcoran, Leeson Street, Dublin, to Bourke concerning the provision of a list of UCD graduates who would be sent circulars soliciting donations to the fund for the Kevin Barry memorial, along with suggestions on how the committee should identify possible recipients of... [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Postcards
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — Ó Brolcháin, Cilian
Abstract:
Brief manuscript post card, written in Irish, from Cilian Ó Brolcháin, 4 Bóthar na h-Ollscoile, Gaillimh, to Bourke enclosing a subscription to the memorial fund.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — Curtis and Company (Dublin, Ireland)
Abstract:
Estimate of a quote from Curtis and Company Printers, Temple Lane, Dame Street, Dublin, for the printing of circulars relating to the memorial window. The verso of the letter states the standard conditions of estimate. [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Registers (lists)
Contributor:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee
Abstract:
Loose sheet featuring a list of subscribers to the Kevin Barry Memorial Fund up to 15 July 1933. The list contains the full name of the subscriber and their subscription amount. The front page contains a typed list and the reverse features a continued manuscript list of subscribers along with a... [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Registers (lists)
Contributor:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee
Abstract:
Undated manuscript list of 37 subscribers and the amount of their subscription to the memorial fund.
Type/Formats:
Text — Registers (lists)
Contributor:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee
Abstract:
Loose sheet featuring a list of subscribers to the Kevin Barry Memorial Fund up to 31 January 1934. The typed and manuscript list provides the names of individual subscribers along with the total amount of their subscription [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee — Dempsey, C., Major General
Abstract:
Letter from [Major General] C. Dempsey, president of University College Dublin Officers Training Corps Mes.s, Griffith Barracks, Dublin to the treasurer of the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee enclosing a subscription to the Fund. [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — Fine Gael. Cumann Chaomhghín Ó h-Iugín
Abstract:
Letter from Bourke addressed to the secretary of Cumann Ch. Ó h-Iugín, Fine Gael, UCD, responding to his letter concerning the acceptance of subscriptions from political organisations. "Your letter was of course of a purely hypothetical nature as no subscription had been received from the College... [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee — Browner, Patricia
Abstract:
Brief manuscript letter from Patricia Browner of 6 Herbert Avenue, Merrion, Dublin, addressed to the treasurer of the Memorial Committee enclosing a cheque as subscription to the fund.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee — Ó Ceallaigh, Séamus, 1879-1954
Abstract:
Manuscript letter from Séamus Ó Ceallaigh, 10 Upper Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin, to the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee, written in Irish, relating to a contribution of £1 to the fund.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — Curtis and Company (Dublin, Ireland)
Abstract:
Letter from Curtis and Company Printers, Temple Lane, Dublin, to Bourke enclosing a statement and receipt for payment for the printing of circulars and envelopes relating to the Kevin Barry Memorial.
Type/Formats:
Text — Registers (lists)
Contributor:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee
Abstract:
List of subscribers to the Kevin Barry Memorial Fund; manuscript table features the names of individual subscribers and the amount given to the fund along with a running total.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — Corcoran, Timothy Joseph, 1872-1943
Abstract:
Manuscript letter from Dr T. Corcoran, Convent of Mercy, St Mary's, Nenagh, to Bourke responding to Bourke’s letter of 27 August 1932. Corcoran will be unable to occupy the position of joint honorary treasurer on the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee. [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee — Corcoran, Timothy Joseph, 1872-1943
Abstract:
Note from Dr T. Corcoran, Department of Education, University College Dublin, confirming his attendance at the memorial mass and the unveiling ceremony.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee — Aiken, Frank, 1898-1983
Abstract:
Typed, unsigned note from the Minister for Defence, [Frank Aiken], confirming his intention to attend the unveiling of the Kevin Barry Memorial.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee — Wilson, Katherine Anna Gifford, 1875-1957
Abstract:
Note from Mrs Gifford-Wilson, 49 Philipsburg Avenue, Dublin, confirming her attendance at the unveiling ceremony.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee — Queen's University of Belfast. Students' Representative Council
Abstract:
Brief letter from the President of the Students' Representative Council of Queen's University, Belfast, declining an invitation to the unveiling ceremony of the Kevin Barry Memorial.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — Ó Cashlaigh, Cormac
Abstract:
Brief manuscript letter from Cormac Ó Cashlaigh, University College Dublin, presumably to Bourke. In Irish.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee — Barry, Vincent Christopher
Abstract:
Manuscript letter from Vincent C. Barry, University College Galway, responding to questions posed to him regarding the trusteeship of the Kevin Barry Memorial Fund.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — Hogan, Sarsfield
Abstract:
Manuscript letter from Sarsfield Hogan, Booterstown Avenue, Blackrock, Dublin, to John V. Bourke regarding mortuary cards and responding to questions put to him by Bourke.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — Fay, William P.
Abstract:
Manuscript letter from William P. Fay, Royal Hotel, Boyle, informing Bourke that he will likely be late arriving at the next committee meeting. Written on McCauley Hotels headed paper.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — O'Rahilly, Richard, 1903-1984
Abstract:
Brief manuscript letter from Ua Rathghaille, 40 Herbert Park, Dublin, informing the unspecified recipient, presumably Bourke, that he will be unable to attend a forthcoming meeting of the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee. [ … ]
Dates:
1932-11-01-1933-05-18 — 1932-11-01
Type/Formats:
Text — Miscellaneous documents
Contributor:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee
Abstract:
Loose sheet featuring rough manuscript accounts, likely pertaining solely to the printing costs associated with circulars and envelopes.
Creator:
Curtis and Company (Dublin, Ireland)
Type/Formats:
Text — Miscellaneous documents
Abstract:
Delivery docket receipt from Curtis and Company Printers of Dublin indicating that 500 circulars relating to the Kevin Barry Memorial have been delivered to Bourke.
Dates:
1933-01-01-1934-11-15 — 1933-01-01
Type/Formats:
Text — Miscellaneous documents
Contributor:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee
Abstract:
Manuscript accounts detailing the cost of letters sent by the committee to subscribers and members along with the cost of circulars sent during the committee’s appeal for funds for the memorial. The rough accounts refer to individual letters sent by the committee and feature a running total for... [ … ]
Creator:
Curtis and Company (Dublin, Ireland)
Type/Formats:
Text — Miscellaneous documents
Abstract:
Delivery docket from Curtis and Company Printers confirming the delivery of 200 circular letters for the Kevin Barry Memorial Fund.
Dates:
1932-10-24-1933-07-15 — 1932-10-24
Type/Formats:
Text — Miscellaneous documents
Contributor:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee
Abstract:
Loose sheet features manuscript accounts for the costs associated with posting letters and circulars for the Kevin Barry Memorial Fund.
Creator:
Curtis and Company (Dublin, Ireland)
Type/Formats:
Text — Miscellaneous documents
Abstract:
Receipt from Curtis and Company Printers to Bourke for the payment of £2.5.0 for 200 circulars, printed in English and in Irish, relating to the Kevin Barry Memorial Fund.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributor:
Bourke, John V.
Abstract:
Letter from John V. Bourke, Students’ Representative Council, requesting the presence of an unspecified recipient at the next meeting of the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee on 25 August 1932; the letter also features a brief agenda for the meeting. [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee — O'Brien, George, 1892-1973
Abstract:
Brief manuscript letter from Professor G. O'Brien, UCD, confirming his attendance at the unveiling ceremony.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee — Forbes, Tadhg
Abstract:
Manuscript letter stating that MacFirbishigh, 18 Terenure Road, Rathgar, Dublin, will be unable to attend a meeting of the Committee and enclosing the draft circular appealing for subscriptions. Written on City of Dublin Vocational Education Schools headed paper. [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee — O'Rahilly, Richard, 1903-1984
Abstract:
Brief manuscript letter from Ua Rathghaille, 40 Herbert Park, Dublin, informing the Committee that he will be unable to attend the next meeting.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee — Forbes, Tadhg
Abstract:
Brief manuscript letter from MacFirbishigh, 18 Terenure Road, Rathgar, Dublin, to John V. Bourke accepting the invitation to act on the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee. Written on Robt. Roberts Cafe, 44 Grafton Street, Dublin headed paper. [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — O'Rahilly, Richard, 1903-1984
Abstract:
Brief manuscript letter from O’Rahilly (Ua Rathghaille), Victoria Hotel, Cork, informing the recipient (John V. Bourke?) that he will be unable to attend a meeting of the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee. [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Registers (lists)
Contributor:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee
Abstract:
Manuscript list of the names and short addresses of nine individuals written on the stationary of the University College Dublin, Boat Club, Earlsfort Terrace. All but two of the names have been marked with a check mark. [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Registers (lists)
Contributor:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee
Abstract:
Typed list of the names and addresses of graduates, presumably from University College Dublin. Some of the names have been given manuscript check marks or have been crossed out.
Type/Formats:
Text — Registers (lists)
Contributor:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee
Abstract:
Loose sheet featuring a short manuscript list of names under the title 'Circulars–K.B. Memorial'. Some of the names have been crossed out; the list is presumably a list of names to which the committee intends to send a circular appealing for funds and subscriptions. [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Registers (lists)
Contributor:
Kevin Barry Memorial Committee
Abstract:
Loose sheet featuring a manuscript list of names and brief addresses of individuals who have presumably been identified as potential or likely subscribers to the memorial fund.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — Hogan, Sarsfield
Abstract:
Brief manuscript letter from G.P.S. Hogan, Booterstown Avenue, Blackrock, Dublin, to John V. Bourke replying to correspondence from Bourke pertaining to the Kevin Barry Memorial Fund, Hogan states that he will write in more detail at a later date after he consults his own papers relating to the... [ … ]
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — Mangan, Kevin
Abstract:
Letter from Kevin Mangan, Graigue, Richmond Avenue, Milltown, Dublin, accepting the invitation extended by Bourke to join the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — Fay, William P.
Abstract:
Manuscript letter from William P. Fay, St Michael's, Dalkey, County Dublin, to John V. Bourke accepting an invitation to join the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee.
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Contributors:
Bourke, John V. — Mangan, Kevin
Abstract:
Brief manuscript letter from Kevin Mangan, Richmond Avenue, Milltown, to Bourke stating that he will be unable to attend a forthcoming committee meeting.