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DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38731
title: Letter from Kevin Mangan to John V. Bourke

description: Letter from Kevin Mangan, Richmond Avenue, Milltown, to Bourke advising that he may not be able to attend the next meeting of the committee but stating his strong belief in choosing a theme or central idea to guide the selection of designs for the individual panels within the stained glass window.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38732
title: Letter from E.P. McLoughlin to John V. Bourke

description: Brief manuscript letter from E.P. McLoughlin, Olney, Ailesbury Road, Dublin, addressed to Bourke outlining his hope that the memorial window will be a worthy tribute to the memory of Kevin Barry.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38733
title: Letter from Dr T. Corcoran to John V. Bourke

description: 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 the circulars.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38734
title: Letter from Curtis and Company Printers to John V. Bourke

description: 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.
description: Annotations/handwriting: There are handwritten annotations to the figures of the estimate.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38735
title: Letter from Cormac Ó Cashlaigh to John V. Bourke

description: Brief manuscript letter from Cormac Ó Cashlaigh, University College Dublin, presumably to Bourke. In Irish.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38736
title: Letter from Professor M. Hayden to John V. Bourke

description: Manuscript letter from Professor Mary Hayden, Windsor Road, concerning the selection of scenes to be depicted in the memorial window.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38737
title: Letter from William P. Fay to John V. Bourke

description: 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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38738
title: Postcard from Cilian Ó Brolcháin to Seán U. de Búrca (John V. Bourke)

description: 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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38739
title: Circular letter appealing for subscriptions

description: Circular letter entitled 'The Kevin Barry Memorial Fund' containing a brief history of the memorial fund and a request for contributions and subscriptions. The letter is written both in English and in Irish and features the names of the members of the committee. The names of ex-committee members have been crossed out with pencil.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38740
title: Draft circular letter appealing for subscriptions

description: Draft circular to be sent to potential subscribers. The letter details the background of the project, the cost of the design of the stained glass window and appeals for subscriptions from graduates of UCD.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38741
title: Draft circular appealing for subscriptions

description: Draft circular letter from the Kevin Barry Memorial Fund appealing for subscriptions from graduates of UCD. The letter features minor manuscript corrections.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38742
title: Draft circular letter appealing for subscriptions

description: Draft circular letter from the Kevin Barry Memorial Fund appealing for subscriptions from graduates of UCD. The letter features manuscript annotations and a brief background note on the fund and the project.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38743
title: Irish language draft circular letter

description: Manuscript draft Irish translation of the circular letter appealing for subscriptions to the Kevin Barry Memorial Fund. The draft also features a list of likely subscribers, including names and short addresses.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38744
title: Draft letter requesting input on the design of the memorial window

description: Unaddressed draft manuscript letter requesting assistance in deciding the design of the stained glass window to be erected in the Council Chamber of University College Dublin and looking for suggestions for appropriate historical scenes in Irish history that could be included in the design. The letter features a note stating that a copy of the letter was sent to Dr [Denis J.] Coffey, Professor M. Hayden and Professor Eoin MacNeill.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38745
title: Letter from Cearbhall Ua Dálaigh to John V. Bourke

description: Manuscript letter from Cearbhall Ua Dálaigh, "I.P. "[Irish Press] Office, to Bourke regarding Ua Dálaigh's own subscription to the fund. The letter also requests that the committee issue a fresh appeal to graduates through the press and inquires about the progress of the stained glass window.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38746
title: Letter from Patricia Browner to the treasurer of the Committee

description: 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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38747
title: Letter from P. MacCearbhaill to the Committee

description: Manuscript letter from P. MacCearbhaill, 8 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin to the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee enclosing a subscription from himself and his wife. "The form of the memorial is surely meant to stultify rather than glorify the sacrifice of a very brave young man. However I feel bound to subscribe to any effort to commemorate his memory". He also encloses subscriptions from Todd Andrews, Jim O' Hanrahan and Tadhg MacFirbhisigh.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38748
title: Letter from M.J. O'Maille to the Committee

description: Brief manuscript letter from M.J. O'Maille, 106 Phibsboro' Road, Dublin, former schoolmate of Kevin Barry's in Belvedere College, to the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee enclosing a cheque as a contribution towards the erection of the memorial window.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38749
title: Letter from Keogh Brothers Limited to John V. Bourke

description: 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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38750
title: Letter from Tadhg O Neill to John V. Bourke

description: 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 subscriptions should be taken only from graduates of U.C.D. for the memorial. It would be almost rude to refuse it I suppose but I think the Committee should consider the matter carefully".
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38751
title: Letter from John Kent to Desmond E. Bell

description: Brief typed letter from John Kent, private secretary to W.T. Cosgrave, Beechpark, Templeogue, enclosing a cheque for one guinea as Cosgrave's subscription to the fund for the erection of the memorial window.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38752
title: Letter from John V. Bourke to B.M. Keogh

description: 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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38753
title: Letter from Cumann Chaomhghín Ó h-Iugín, Fine Gael, UCD to John V. Bourke

description: 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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38754
title: Letter from Eugene L. O'Reilly to John V. Bourke

description: 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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38755
title: Letter from John V. Bourke to Cumann Chaomhghín Ó h-Iugín, Fine Gael, UCD

description: 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 Cumann of Fianna Fail (It was presumed that that was the “certain political organisation” to which you referred). … the committee see no objection to receiving subscriptions from students of the College, or any group of students, or graduates of the College irrespective of what title they may make use of to describe themselves. So long as the committee are sure of the bona fide College status of the subscribers their subscriptions will be accepted".
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38756
title: Letter from Curtis and Company Printers to John V. Bourke

description: 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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38757
title: Letter from John V. Bourke to an unspecified member of the Memorial Committee

description: Typescript letter from Bourke to members of the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee requesting their attendance at a meeting in the Students’ Representative Council Room in University College Dublin on 23 March 1934. The letter includes an agenda for the meeting and informs the members that the memorial window is available for viewing at the Harry Clarke Stained Glass Studios.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38758
title: Letter from Harry Clarke Stained Glass Limited to John V. Bourke

description: Brief letter from C.B. Simmonds, manager, Harry Clarke Stained Glass Limited, 6-7 North Frederick Street, Dublin. "Many thanks for your letter to hand this morning. You must excuse me if I do not answer it fully until early next week. I may say, however, that I am glad any points under consideration have now reached a definite conclusion".
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38759
title: Letter from Dr John F. Harrington to the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee

description: Manuscript letter from Dr John F. Harrington, Andersonstown, Belfast, to the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee discussing his attempts to gather people who attended college with Kevin Barry, who were also in the 'H' Company First Battalion of the Irish Volunteers, and requesting information about the unveiling ceremony.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38760
title: Letter from Séamus Ó Ceallaigh to the treasurer of the Kevin Barry Memorial

description: 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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38761
title: Letter from John V. Bourke to Dr John F. Harrington

description: Typed letter from Bourke to Dr John F. Harrington, Andersonstown, Belfast, responding to his letter of 3 October 1934, concerning plans for the unveiling ceremony and the intention of the memorial committee to invite former comrades of Kevin Barry.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38762
title: Letter from John V. Bourke to Denis J. Coffey

description: Letter from Bourke to Denis J. Coffey, president of University College Dublin, informing him that the stained glass window is ready and proposing that the official unveiling ceremony be held on 1 November 1934. The letter also discusses the cost of insuring the window.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38763
title: Letter from Dr John F. Harrington to John V. Bourke

description: Letter from Dr John F. Harrington, Andersonstown, Belfast, to Bourke concerning the attempt to contact former members of the 'H' Company First Battalion, Kevin Barry's former company, who were also fellow students, in order to request their presence at the unveiling ceremony.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38764
title: Letter from Kevin Mangan to John V. Bourke

description: Brief manuscript letter from Kevin Mangan, Richmond Avenue, Milltown, to Bourke stating that he will be unable to attend a forthcoming committee meeting.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38765
title: Letter from John V. Bourke to O'Rahilly

description: Letter from Bourke to O'Rahilly concerning the proposed date for the unveiling ceremony for the stained glass window on 1 November 1934. The letter also refers to sending invitations and financing the ceremony.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38766
title: Letter from Denis J. Coffey to John V. Bourke

description: Brief manuscript letter from Denis J. Coffey, president of University College Dublin, to Bourke concerning the Kevin Barry stained glass window. He has just received Bourke’s letter but will be glad to see him about it.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38767
title: Letter from C.B. Simmonds to John V. Bourke

description: Letter from C.B. Simmonds, manager, Harry Clarke Stained Glass Limited, to Bourke concerning additional charges relating to the completion of the stained glass window and the cost of supplying two inscribed tablets to accompany it.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38768
title: Letter from Reverend M.F. Egan to John V. Bourke

description: Brief manuscript note from [Reverend] M.F. Egan, 35 Lower Leeson Street, Dublin. He is regretfully unable to attend the unveiling ceremony. He mentions offering mass for Kevin Barry minutes after his execution.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38769
title: Letter from Professor G. O'Brien

description: Brief manuscript letter from Professor G. O'Brien, UCD, confirming his attendance at the unveiling ceremony.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38770
title: Invitation acceptance from Dr T. Corcoran

description: Note from Dr T. Corcoran, Department of Education, University College Dublin, confirming his attendance at the memorial mass and the unveiling ceremony.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38771
title: Letter from Charles B. Simmonds

description: Letter from C.B. Simmonds, manager, Harry Clarke Stained Glass Limited, to Bourke, The National University, 49 Merrion Square. He will not be attending the unveiling ceremony but other representatives from the company will be present. He is arranging for the window to be draped and will give his attention to the inscription plates as soon as the committee have made a decision.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38772
title: Invitation acceptance from Mrs C. Gifford-Wilson

description: Note from Mrs Gifford-Wilson, 49 Philipsburg Avenue, Dublin, confirming her attendance at the unveiling ceremony.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38773
title: Reply from the President of the Students' Representative Council of Queen's University, Belfast

description: 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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38774
title: Reply from W. T. Cosgrave

description: Brief RSVP from Mr. Cosgrave, Beechpark, Templeogue, declining the invitation to attend the unveiling ceremony.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38775
title: Invitation acceptance from Frank Aiken

description: Typed, unsigned note from the Minister for Defence, [Frank Aiken], confirming his intention to attend the unveiling of the Kevin Barry Memorial.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38776
title: Letter from Major General C. Dempsey to the treasurer of the Kevin Barry Memorial Fund

description: 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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38777
title: Letter from Ua Rathghaille to John V. Bourke

description: Manuscript letter from Ua Rathghaille, 40 Herbert Park, Dublin, informing Bourke of his inability to attend a meeting of the committee and commenting on the suggestion that the committee should provide photographs of the stained glass window to subscribers. He feels this would be too costly.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38778
title: Letter from Ua Rathghaille to John V. Bourke

description: 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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38779
title: Manuscript minutes of multiple committee meetings

description: Loose sheet of manuscript notes on the members of and decisions made by the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee for the period November 1920–December 1926. The page contains brief dated entries for individual meetings which refer to decisions made and the names of members elected to the committee.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38780
title: Loose sheet of notes on actions taken by the committee

description: Loose sheet featuring manuscript notes on decisions made by the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee relating to the adoption of an unspecified report by the committee and the election of members to the committee for the period 4 December 1927–19 March 1928. The reverse of the page also features a list of eleven possible options for the form of a memorial dedicated to Kevin Barry.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38781
title: Minutes of the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee 1927–28

description: Manuscript notes on decisions made by the committee at a meeting held in Earlsfort Terrace on 13 March [1927 or 1928]. The notes discuss attempts to obtain permission to erect a water font in University Church or to hold an annual memorial mass for Kevin Barry. It also refers to suggestions to construct a memorial in St Stephen's Green. The minutes are signed by B. O Reilly, secretary of the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38782
title: Minutes of the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee Session 1930

description: Manuscript minutes of several meetings of the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee for the session 1930. The minutes feature the names of the individuals present at the meetings and pertain to the co-option of new members to the committee, the form the memorial could take and possible courses of action to rally support for the memorial. Each entry is signed by Liam Ó Féich, president of the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38783
title: Notes on a meeting of the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee

description: Loose sheet features manuscript notes on recent co-optees to the committee along with a list of witnesses, a note on the work of the committee and a brief agenda for their next meeting.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38784
title: Notes on the minutes of the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee

description: Rough manuscript notes on a small envelope concerning the minutes of Kevin Barry Memorial Committee meetings.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38785
title: Minutes of Kevin Barry Memorial Committee meeting held in 86 St Stephen's Green on 24th May 1932

description: The minutes of the meeting pertain to a discussion on whether the scheme outlined in the 1929–30 Report should be adhered to and the possibility of deferring payment for the window and suspending the collection of funds until the permission of the Governing Body has been obtained. The minutes were signed by Ua Rathghaille on 18 July 1932.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38786
title: Minutes of meeting of the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee held in the Law Room U.C.D. on July 18th 1932 at 5.30 p.m.

description: Minutes refer to the committee’s success in obtaining permission from the UCD Governing Body for the erection of a stained glass window and agreement with the Harry Clarke Studio on the cost of the project. The minutes were signed by Tadhg O’Neill, President R.C. [Students' Representative Council], on 25 August 1932.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38787
title: Minutes of Kevin Barry Memorial meeting held in U.C.D. on 25th August at 5.30 p.m.

description: Minutes pertain to the drafting of a circular appealing for subscriptions to the memorial fund, signed by Tadhg O’Neill, chairman, on 30 September 1932.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38788
title: Minutes of meeting of Kevin Barry Memorial Committee held in the Law Room U.C.D. on Friday 23 September 1932

description: The minutes pertain to the selection of individuals to act as treasurers for the memorial committee and discussions relating to the design of the stained glass window. The minutes were signed by Tadhg O’ Neill, chairman, on 18 October 1932.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38789
title: Minutes of Kevin Barry Memorial Committee held in U.C.D. on Tuesday 18th October 1932 at 7.30 p.m.

description: The minutes of the meeting record initial discussions on the design of the panels for the stained glass window. The minutes were signed by Tadhg O'Neill, chairman, on 3 November 1932.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38790
title: Minutes of Kevin Barry Memorial Committee meeting held in U.C.D. on Nov. 3rd at 7.30 p.m.

description: Minutes relate to a draft sketch of the plans for the proposed memorial window, a circular appealing for funds and the departure of Tadhg O'Neill from the committee. The minutes were signed by Ua Rathghaille, chairman, 21 December 1932.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38791
title: Minutes of a committee meeting held 3 November 1932

description: Manuscript copy of the minutes of the meeting of the Kevin Barry Memorial Committee held in the S.R.C. Room, University College Dublin on 3 November [1932]. The minutes pertain to discussions on a sketch for the design of the window and additional names to which the circular appealing for funds should be sent. The reverse of the sheet features the names and short addresses of the members of the committee, possibly to indicate who was present at the meeting.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38792
title: Minutes of Kevin Barry Memorial Committee meeting held in U.C.D. on 21st December 1932

description: Minutes pertain to decisions made by the committee on the design of the memorial window along with the financial situation of the memorial fund. The minutes were signed by Ua Rathghaille, chairman, on 15 July 1933.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38793
title: Minutes of meeting held in the Law Room U.C.D. on July 15th 1933

description: Minutes pertain to discussions held on the contents of the individual window panels and the financial position of the Kevin Barry Memorial. The minutes were signed by Ua Rathghaille, chairman.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38794
title: Minutes of meeting held in the Law Room U.C.D. on 10th Nov. 1933

description: Minutes refer to the exhibition of black and white designs for the panels of the stained glass window along with comments and suggested changes made by the Memorial Committee. The minutes were signed by Desmond E. Bell, chairman, 2 January 1934.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_38795
title: Minutes of Kevin Barry Memorial Committee held on Jan. 2 1934

description: Minutes pertain to a discussion on whether the committee should accept financial assistance from the public following a letter published in the Irish Press from Joseph J. O' Donoghue IV of New York concerning the Kevin Barry Memorial. Mr O' Donoghue also sent $100 to be given to the Memorial Fund in order to facilitate its completion. In another context, Keogh Brothers Photographers offered to print and sell memoriam cards and donate the proceeds to the fund. The minutes were signed by William P. Fay, chairman, 8 January 1934.