Identity area
Reference code
NWA-18777/1/2/17
Title
Songs from Co. Laois
Date(s)
- 1893-1979 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
161 pages
Context area
Name of creator
(1913-1997)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Handwritten, photocopied printed, and typescript song lyric sheets from Co. Laois, including an envelope containing letter from the Laois County Librarian addressed to 'Mr. Nellie Walsh' and 18 photocopied printed poems (53 pages). Several photocopied typscript songs are signed by John Fitzpatrick and/or John Devoy. A few transcribed by Nellie Walsh herself, but others sent to her and some attached to letters addressed to Walsh.