Abstract A collection of material relating to Kevin Barry, who was executed for his part in the killing of three British soldiers in 1920. The collection includes material associated with his days at Belvedere College, his year as a medical student in UCD, and his brief time in custody at Mountjoy Prison before execution. The majority of the collection is composed of material gathered by Kathy Barry Maloney, Barry's sister, after his death.
II. St Mary's Rathmines and Belvedere College
d. Other material associated with Belvedere
III. University College, Dublin
B. Incarceration and execution
b. Condemnations and condolences
C. Commemoration and remembrance
I. Early recollection by family and others
II. Ballads, poetry, songs, photographs and other material in tribute
III. Catholic journal tributes
IV. Commemorations and anniversary tributes
D. Material associated with other nationalist matters
E. Other material relating to the Barry Family and memorabilia
P93/1 | Copy of birth certificate of Kevin Gerard Barry (1902-10-26) [View] |
II. St Mary's Rathmines and Belvedere College
P93/2 | School and college geography for Irish schools : specially compiled for revised programme, 1906 (1906) [View] |
P93/3 | Histoire d'un chien (1908) [View] |
P93/4 | English literature : from A.D. 670 to A.D. 1832 (1918) [View] |
P93/5 | Exercise copy book (1916) [View] |
P93/6 | Exercise copy book (1917/1919) [View] |
P93/7 | Exercise copy book (1917/1919) [View] |
P93/8 | Exercise copy book (1918/1919) [View] |
P93/9 | Exercise copy book (1918/1919) [View] |
P93/10 | Exercise copy book (1918/1919) [View] |
P93/11 | Two certificates from the Intermediate Education Board (1917/1918) [View] |
B. Incarceration and execution
P93/20 | Court martial documents (1920-10-14/1920-10-18) [View] |
P93/21 | Typescript copy of a letter from Barry sent to 'A---' (1920-10-06) [View] |
P93/22 | Knocknagow : or the homes of Tipperary (1887) [View] |
P93/23 | Photostat copy of sworn statement made by Barry at Mountjoy Prison (1920-10-28) [View] |
P93/24 | Letters from Canon John Waters to Mrs Mary Barry (1920-11-01/1920-11-03) [View] |
P93/25 | News-cuttings reporting on the execution of Kevin Barry (1920-10/1920-11) [View] |
C. Commemoration and remembrance
I. Early recollection by family and others
P93/29 | Scrapbook of news-cuttings and poetry (1920/1922) [View] |
P93/30 | Letters commemorating the first anniversary of Barry's death from various individuals (1921-07-29/1921-11-17) [View] |
P93/31 | Note from a Mrs Atkinson to Father Augustine (1923-10-10) [View] |
II. Ballads, poetry, songs, photographs and other material in tribute
P93/32 | Ballads, poetry, songs, and prose written in honour of Barry (1921) [View] |
P93/33 | Songs composed to the memory of Barry (1921/1922) [View] |
P93/34 | Poems of Sinn Fein (1921/1922) [View] |
P93/35 | Commemorative photographic prints of Barry (1921/1922) [View] |
P93/36 | Freedom (1923-11-01) [View] |
III. Catholic journal tributes
P93/37 | The Belvederian (1921) [View] |
P93/38 | The Redwood (1921-04) [View] |
P93/39 | The lgnatian (1921-06) [View] |
P93/40 | Our boys (1921-10) [View] |
D. Material associated with other nationalist matters
P93/47 | A national policy : outlined by Eamon de Valera : speech delivered at the inaugural meeting of Fianna Fáil at La Scala Theatre, Dublin, May, 1926 : amplified and with complementary matter (1926) [View] |
P93/48 | Considerations submitted by Albert Wood, Esq., K.C., and Sean MacBride, Esq., B.L., as to why the sentence of death imposed on Thomas MacCurtain by the Special Military Court on the 13th day of June 1940 should not be carried out (1940-06-18) [View] |
P93/49 | Extract from the National Student journal containing an appreciation of Eoin MacNeil (1945-10) [View] |
E. Other material relating to the Barry Family and memorabilia
P93/50 | Copy book of school notes belonging to Thomas Barry (1864-11/1866-01) [View] |
P93/51 | Family group photograph (1920/1921) [View] |
P93/53 | Belvedere College cap (1910/1919) [View] |
P93/54 | Athletic suit (1910/1919) [View] |
P93/55 | Hurling ball (1910/1919) [View] |
P93/56 | Cricket ball (1910/1919) [View] |
P93/57 | Set of field glasses and case (1910/1919) [View] |
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