Kevin Barry Memorial File


Manuscript document entitled ‘Kevin Barry Memorial File’ concerning the decision of the Governing Body of University College Dublin to approve the erection of a stained glass window as a memorial to Kevin Barry and detailing discussions which took place on the other forms the memorial could potentially take, such as a scholarship or grant offered to students.

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University College Dublin Governing Body Election


Two copies of a document from a small committee of graduates appealing for support for four candidates in the upcoming elections to the Governing Body; Charles J. McAuley, Margaret MacEntee, Séamus O Ceallaigh and Eugene O’Reilly. In one of the copies, several sentences have been underlined which pertain to the foundation of a suitable memorial to Kevin Barry.

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The National University of Ireland Convocation: order of business


Document from The National University of Ireland Convocation detailing the Order of Business for 9 February 1932; including a proposal by John V. Bourke concerning the unnecessary delay on the part of the Governing Body of University College Dublin in granting permission for a memorial dedicated to Kevin Barry.

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The National University of Ireland Convocation: order of business


Document from The National University of Ireland Convocation detailing the Order of Business for 8 March 1932. Among the proposals are two made by John V. Bourke. One of Bourke’s proposals repeats his objection to the unnecessary delay on the part of the Governing Body of University College Dublin in granting permission for a memorial dedicated to Kevin Barry. The resolution was passed unanimously.

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