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Includes IMC’s report to the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and the following papers: Dublin’s first heretic? Archbishop-elect Richard de Haverings’s letter to Thomas de Chaddesworth concerning Philip de Braybrook, 4 September 1310 (Maeve B. Callan); A late seventeenth-century, partial English translation of the preface to Geoffrey Keating’s Foras Feasa Ar Éirinn (Marc Caball and Benjamin Hazard); An account of the battle of Aughrim from the ‘Poema de Hibernia’ (Pádraig Lenihan and Mark Stansbury); Lays from Killiskey: 1847 ‘blackface’ songs about famine relief in north County Wicklow (Magda Loeber and Rolf Loeber); Kevin O’Higgins’s proposal for a dual monarchy, 1926 (Deirdre McMahon); Róisín Walsh’s report of a visit to American libraries, universities and other institutions, 1939 (Ed Kate O’Malley).