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Some Memories of Bishop Graves
# n the history of Irish anti- regiment of horse in the army of the quarian research, the work Parliament and volunteered for service in of the Ordnance Survey Ireland in 1647. The Limerick line takes its holds an important place. It descent from the Rev. James Graves, vicar was begun in the late 1830s ion. His new demands required O'Curry of Kilfinane and Darragh. He had two in response to the recommendation of the and O'Donovan to rework the translations eminent sons. One was Dean Thomas parliamentary commission chaired by already done. They appealed to Graves, Graves of Ardfert, who lived during the Lord Monteagle (Thomas Spring-Rice, who became caught in the middle as he 1780s at Sackville, near Ardfert village. Mount Trenchard). In the aftermath of the tried to smooth relations. Graves showed Judge Day of Kerry (whose seat was Famine, the intensification of interest in equal solicitude for the work of another Loughlinstown House in south Dublin) Gaelic scholarship represented something Catholic, the historian and archivist John corresponded with the Dean as 'cousin', of a rebellion against the continuing Gilberi. In 1852, Gilbert was turned down though the pedigrees do not make clear dominance of British history to the for membership of the Royal Irish the connection. The Dean of Ardfert later detriment of a now obviously diminishing Academy, though his list of supporting became an eminent Dean of Connor, Gaelic culture. In its own way, it represent- signatures included Graves2 residing at Carrigfergus, before retiring to ed a rebellion just as important as better- Kinsale. -
The Geographical Distribution of Irish Ability
GIFT OF THE GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF IRISH ABILITY. BY D. J. O'DONOGHUE, " " AUTHOR OF LIFE OF J. C. MANGAN," LIFE OF WM. CARLETON," "POETS OF IRELAND," &C., &C. 2>ubUn : LTD. SEALY, BRYERS & WALKER I M. H. GILL & SON, Xonfcon : ,. SIMPKIN, MARSHALL & CO., LTD. 1908. (All Rights Reserved). To A. A. CAMPBELL, ESQ., BELFAST. DEAR CAMPBELL, As this book would never have been written but for your friendly pressure, I venture to dedicate it to you, thus placing upon you some of the responsibility for its existence. Yours very truly, V. J. O'DONOGHUE. Dublin, 1906. 239954 CONTENTS. Pages Preface v.-xviii. Introductory 1-9 Chapter I. (Dublin) 10-22 Chapter II. (Cork) 23-36 Chapter III. (Antrim) 37-44 Chapter IV. (Down) 45-52 Chapter V. (Sligo) 53-58 Chapter VI. (Wicklow) 59-62 Chapter VII. (Leitrim) 63-64 'Chapter VIII. (Donegal) ... 65-70 Chapter IX. (Derry) 71-77 Chapter X. (Tyrone) 78-84 Chapter XI. (Kilkenny) ... 85-90 Chapter XII. (Kerry) 91-96 Chapter XIII. (Tipperary) 97-103 Chapter XIV. (King's Co.) 104-106 Chapter XV. (Queen's Co.) 107-110 Chapter XVI. (Mayo) 111-116 Chapter XVII. (Carlow) ... 117-119 Chapter XVIII. (Longford) 120-123 Chapter XIX. (Cavan) 124-127 Chapter XX. (Monaghan) ... 128-130 Chapter XXI. (Kildare) ... 131-135 Chapter XXII. (Roscommon) 136-140 Chapter XXIII. (Fermanagh) 141-143 Chapter XXIV. (Louth) ... 144-149 Chapter XXV. (Wexford) 150-155 Chapter XXVI. (Waterford) 156-161 Chapter XXVII. (Armagh) 162-167 Chapter XXVIII. (Meath) 168-173 Chapter XXIX. (Westmeath) 174-179 Chapter XXX, (Galway) ... 180-185 Chapter XXXI. -
Graves Collection
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Catalogue of The Graves Collection. Consisting of the correspondence of John O’Donovan, Rev. James Graves, Rev. Charles Graves. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Special List/ Liosta Speisialta: A037 Catalogued by Martin Fagan. April 2011 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Contents. page no. Introduction. Overview of Collection. 2 John O’Donovan Series. 4 Rev. James Graves Series. 10 Rev. Charles Graves Series. 12 John O’Donovan Series Catalogue. 16 - 240 Rev. James Graves Series Catalogue. 241 - 328 Rev Charles Graves Series Catalogue. 329 - 428 Appendices Box List created in 2007 429 Todd to Larcom letters regarding purchase of O’Donovan letters 430 The Graves Collection. Introduction. Overview of Collection. The Graves Collection is an amalgamation of three separate, but related, correspondence collections of three prominent Irish antiquarians; John O’Donovan, Rev. James Graves and Rev. Charles Graves. The provenance of each of these separate collections, or series, is unfortunately open to conjecture. They appear to have been merged together in the past under the inaccurate title of ‘The Graves Correspondence’. As part of this cataloguing process the collection has been renamed ‘The Graves Collection’. The documents have been renumbered and arranged in such a way as to reflect the three -
Estate Maps of County Limerick
Estate Maps of County Limerick The following started life as a simple listing of estate maps of county Limerick, but has evolved to include sale catalogues, rentals etc. We are working on including all the names of tenants, lessees etc. and hope this will make it an important resource especially for those researching their family history. There are more maps yet to be found. If anybody using this list knows of other maps then I am happy to add them, providing a proper reference is given. Please contact Email: [email protected] I intend to update this site as and when new information becomes available, so will keep a log of changes on this page. Abbreviations used in the text can be found on the last page. For location of records seen end of document. Brian Hodkinson 13th May 2011 (30th July 2014) Log. 23rd May 2011; addition of 2 Trinity College Maps, and Jephson and Erasmus Smith maps 1st June 2011; addition of names from the Kenmare maps (courtesy Margaret Moore, John Crowley and Tim Schinnick) 13th June 2011. Added Wyndham reference. 27th June 2011. NLI references added; more to come. 29th June 2011. Tenants list added to Limerick estate sale (courtesy Margaret Moore) 14th July 2011. Addition of some tenant names taken from Limerick City Archive references and tenants of the 1823 Limerick estate (courtesy of Margaret, John and Tim). 28th July 2011. Addition of more tenants names from City Archives(courtesy of Margaret, John and Tim). 5th August 2011. More tenants names from the City Archives. 8th August 2011. -
Robert Graves Collection (SC050)
University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives Finding Aid - Robert Graves collection (SC050) Generated by Access to Memory (AtoM) 2.5.3 Printed: February 19, 2020 Language of description: English University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives Special Collections and University Archives University of Victoria PO Box 1800 STN CSC Victoria BC Canada V8W 3H5 Telephone: 250-721-8257 Fax: 250-721-8215 Email: [email protected] https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/archives/ https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org//index.php/robert-graves-collection Robert Graves collection Table of contents Summary information .................................................................................................................................... 64 Administrative history / Biographical sketch ................................................................................................ 64 Scope and content ......................................................................................................................................... 64 Notes .............................................................................................................................................................. 65 Access points ................................................................................................................................................. 65 Collection holdings ....................................................................................................................................... -
A Summary Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Representative Church Body
A SUMMARY CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS IN THE REPRESENTATIVE CHURCH BODY LIBRARY DUBLIN 1 1 NATIONAL PROTESTANT UNION Statistical returns for Church of Ireland benefices with a church population of 50 and under, compiled by the National Protestant Union in Defence of the United Church of England and Ireland, London, in 1869, together with related letters from Church of Ireland bishops and clergy, 1868-69. 1 vol. 1868-69 Click here for detailed handlist 2 UNITED PROTESTANT DEFENCE COMMITTEE Memorial of clergy of the established Church of England and Wales to Queen Victoria against the disestablishment of the Church of Ireland, organised by the United Protestant Defence Committee. 3 vols 1868 3 REEVES, William (1815-92) Bishop of Down & Dromore, 1886-92 Extracts, by William Reeves, from the State Papers, Ireland of the reigns of Edward VI, Mary and Elizabeth I rel. mainly to ecclesiastical affairs. 1 vol. 1870 4 CHURCH CONGRESS Minutes of the executive committee and subjects committee of the Church Congress meeting in Dublin. The Church Congress, which was founded in 1861, evolved as an annual gathering of clergy and laity of the United Church of England and Ireland, which met in a different town or city each year under the presidency of the bishop of the diocese. 2 vols 1868 5 WAGNER, Frederick William Ernest ( -1957) Rector of Knocknarea (Elphin), 1916-27 List, compiled by F.W.E. Wagner, of Church of Ireland clergy who held medical qualifications, 1661-1925. 6ff c.1925 6 MEMORIALS Inscriptions from plaques and headstones in St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin 1727-1813 ; Artane, Dublin 1711; Rostrevor, Co.