[Copy letter from Eugene O'Curry (Royal Irish Academy) to Arthur Sparrow (Penn, Moberhampton), mostly discussing prayers for the dead; invocations to the saints; the Book of Armagh; and his work with Irish manuscripts.]

[Letter from John O'Donovan (8 Newcomen Place, North Strand, Dublin) to William Reeves (Parsonage, Ballymena, Co. Antrim), enclosing some answers to queries, and discussing John O'Neill's genealogy.]

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