Description
Includes a report to the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs for 2016, an obituary of Geoffrey Hand and the following papers: Robert Cowley’s ‘A discourse of the cause of the evil state of Ireland and the remedies thereof ’, c. 1526, edited by David Heffernan; Sir Barnaby O’Brien’s Irish revenues: Thomond rent, 1629 and Carlow tenants 1639, edited by Brian Mac Cuarta; Additional Patrick Darcy papers: correspondence and legal opinions, 1632, 1661–62, edited by Bríd McGrath; Financial accounts of Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, and Sir George Radcliffe, 1639–40, edited by Fiona Pogson; and The library of a seventeenth-century Irish physician — Charles Willoughby MD, c. 1630–1694, edited by K. Theodore Hoppen.