Janus: Irish items from the collection of Sir Norman Moore

Manuscripts contains:
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MS Add.2766.16	Frederic Maitland: Correspondence and related papers
MS Add.2766.17	Haddenham Level Act, 13 George I
MS Add.2766.18	Notice of intention to print John Alexander Staples' A Tour in Ireland in 1813 and 1814
MS Add.2766.19	Letter ordering incorporation of the Dublin College of Physicians, 5 Aug. 1626.
MS Add.2766.2	On hearing it said that George Browne had suddenly become serious. A Georgic
MS Add.2766.20	Irish items from the collection of Sir Norman Moore
MS Add.2766.4	Letter of Sir George Gabriel Stokes, Lord Kelvin, and James Clerk Maxwell
MS Add.2766.5	Inventorium Librorum
MS Add.2766.7	Bedford corporation: administrative arrangements
MS Add.2766.8	Miscellaneous notes on Old Testament prophets
MS Add.2766.9	Miscellaneous notes on the Books of Lamentations and Esther, some from the works of F. G. Eichhorn
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Irish items from the collection of Sir Norman Moore

Title	Irish items from the collection of Sir Norman Moore
Reference	GBR/0012/MS Add.2766.20
Creator	Moore, Sir Norman, 1847-1922
Covering Dates	1650–1914
Extent and Medium	18; paper
Repository	Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives

Content and context

Moore, Sir Norman, (1847-1922), first baronet, physician and Irish scholar

Includes correspondence, poems, prose and songs.

Presented by Sir Alan Moore, 6 June 1947, from the collection of Sir Norman Moore (1847-1922). Most of the items in Add 2766 (20) probably came from S. H. O'Grady.

Access and Use

Please cite as Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives, Irish items from the collection of Sir Norman Moore, MS Add.2766.20

Index Terms

Ireland

Songs

Poems

Manuscripts/MS Add.2766.20 contains:

Add.2766.20.1-4

Sir Norman Moore: correspondence.
Creator: Moore, Sir Norman, 1847-1922.

1889–1904

Add.2766.20.5

Two slips, apparently intended for an Irish-English dictionary.
2 slips; paper.

1850

Add.2766.20.6

Michael Hanrahan: Chum...Tomas ua Chruadhlaoidhe a mbaile . In Irish, with notes in English and a letter from the author to Patrick Daly, 18 Jan. 1858.
Creator: Hanrahan, Michael.
1; paper.

1858

Add.2766.20.7

Fragment of unidentified prose work, apparently re the family of O'Donnell. In Irish.
1; paper.

1650

Add.2766.20.9

D. O'Siodhchain: 'Cead failte...'.
1; paper.

1850

Add.2766.20.12

Extracts compiled by R. Twigge from the pedigree of MacConmara.
1; paper.

12 Mar. 1906

Add.2766.20.15

Two Irish compositions. 1. 'Comhairle Dhaibhi ui Bhriain le Donnchadh ua Suilliobhain'. 2. 'Seaghan ua Duibhir an Gleanna', incomplete at end.
1; paper.

1850–1914

Add.2766.20.16

Irish poems and songs copied by Nicholas Hayes of Cahir Guillamore for S. H. O'Grady. With occasional notes on them by Hayes in English and Irish. The air to which the words are sung is generally named.
1; paper.

1850–1851

Add.2766.20.17

S.H. Grady: Extract from O'Daly's Poets of Munster concerning Brian Merriman. With extract and translation from Merriman's Cuirt an Mheadhon oidhche,.
Creator: O'Grady, S. H.
1; paper.

1850