Book titled 'Irish in Rome'
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Reference code
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HOYFM.ACL2023.9/17/5
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Level of description
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Item
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Title
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Book titled 'Irish in Rome'
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Scope and content
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Blank brown booklet with the title 'Irish in Rome' on the first page. It contains an article authored by Bigger titled 'The Irish in Rome in the Seventeenth Century' for the Ulster Journal of Archaeology, volume 5 issue no.3. It explored Irishmen in Rome in the seventeenth century, inspired by Bigger's visit to Italy with his brother in 1898. It includes transcriptions of graves/memorials of Irishmen who died in Rome, including the O'Neill and O'Donnell Earls. Small edits/annotations have been made on some of the pages