ID2085
CollectionO'Callaghan-Westropp Papers
ReferenceP38 (1-41)
Description

Collection of letter books, 1896-1944, of Colonel George O'Callaghan-Westropp of Coolreagh, Bodyke, County Clare, dealing with his affairs as a landlord and local and national politics, as well as family matters. Includes letters to Mrs Daphne Fitch (daughter) and her will]; references to Westropp's marriage settlement and settlement for his children's education; letters to Mary Molohan, acknowledging her selection of Westropp as a Farmers' Union candidate for the Dáil, 1927; letters to Mary Westropp's estate and to Mrs Thomas Falvey on the general election; to Mrs O'Dea about a drapery order]; material on the death of Rose O'Callaghan Westropp (wife) with statements on her final illness by Margaret Pintil (cook) and Alice Clune (nurse); letters on the affairs of Mrs G.S. Crowe (aunt); to Mrs H. Stacpoole and to Irish O'Callaghan-Westropp (daughter); material on the death of Mary Westropp and her estate; on Mrs Bertha Westropp; and Westropp's second marriage to his young cousin Muriel Battley, a Christian Scientist.

AccessBy prior appointment.
Date1896-1944
Century19th&20th
Keywords
Note

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Repository NameUCD Archives
AddressJames Joyce Library UCD Belfield Dublin 4
EircodeD04 R7R0
Telephone(01) 716-7555
Email Addressarchives@ucd.ie
Repository Web Addresswww.ucd.ie/archives
latitude53.30671
longitude-6.22347