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Deich scilling (ten shilling) commemorative coin, 1966

 File — Shared box: 1501, tray: 1, Item: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Consists of audio recordings of live Irish music, radio shows, and interviews with Irish musicians including Joe Burke, P.J. Kelly, and Tommy Shields. Collection also contains Irish-related ephemera including an Easter Rising commemorative coin (1966), an Irish banknote (1939), an Irish immigration themed U.S. postal stamp (1999), prayer cards (1916-1917), and sheet music.

Dates

  • Creation: 1966

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in English and Irish.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

The audio recordings are not available for playback due to format impermanence and have not been reformatted. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; if possible, reformatting will be scheduled.

Historical note

Commemorative coin issued in Ireland in 1966 to mark the 50th anniversary of the Easter Rising.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet (4 containers)

Repository Details

Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository

Contact:
John J. Burns Library
Boston College
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill MA 02467 USA
617-552-4861