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Two scrapbooks belonging to E. C. Quiggin, including corrected typescript transcripts of poems from the Advocates Library Gaelic Manuscripts, Rawlinson B 514, the Y[ellow] B[ook of] L[ecan], and the [Book of O'] C[onnor] D[on], with translations and annotations. A list of first lines of poems is included at the beginning of each volume. [See E. C. Quiggin, Prolegomena to the Study of the Later Irish Bards, 1200-1500 (London, 1913)]. A letter, 10 September 1912, to Mr Quiggin from E[leanor] Knott is contained in one volume.

Scrapbook containing typescripts of Irish bardic poetry from the 'Book of the Dean of Lismore', including English translations, notes on the text of the poems and collations with other manuscripts, compiled by E. C. Quiggin. [For the text see J. Fraser (ed.), Poems from The Book of the Dean of Lismore, with a catalogue of the Book and Indexes, by E. C. Quiggin (Cambridge, 1937)]. A letter, dated 12 September [? 191-], to Mr Quiggin from Walter J. Purton is also included.

Miscellaneous papers relating to J. Fraser (ed.), including Poems of the Dean of Lismore, with a catalogue of the Book and Indexes, by E. C. Quiggin (Cambridge, 1937); including holograph notes on the text by E. C. Quiggin, John Fraser's corrected typescript copies of the 'Preface', 'Edmund Crosby Quiggin', 'Publications of E. C. Quiggin', 'Catalogue of the Book of the Dean of Lismore', 'Index of first lines', 'Index of authors' and corrected proofs.

Miscellaneous manuscript notes, including notes on Cormac's Glossary. See Féil-Sgríbhinn Eóin Mhic Néill (1940), pp. 37-41; J. Fraser, 'A note on Cormac's Glossary'; and the Book of Deer. See Scottish Gaelic Studies, vol. V (1938), pp. 51-66, J. Fraser, 'The Gaelic notitiæ in the Book of Deer'; and pp. 67-71, 'Pet(t) in place-names'].

Loose leaves of corrected typescript transcripts of poems belonging to E. C. Quiggin, from the Advocates Library Gaelic Manuscripts, the Y[ellow] B[ook of] L[ecan], and the [Book of O'] C[onnor] D[on], with translations and annotations. See also 3-4.

Papers of John Fraser and E. C. Quiggin, relating mainly to the publication of poems from the Book of the Dean of Lismore, [1913]-1937, and including scrapbooks bearing transcripts of poems from the Advocates Library Gaelic Manuscripts and from the Bodleian Library Rawlinson B 477; and six notebooks containing notes on Irish texts, Old Irish grammar, Welsh grammar, Gaelic personal and place names and Gaelic grammar.

Corrected typescript transcripts of two Irish tales from Bodleian MS Rawlinson B 477, including: 7/1 ff. 5v-10r ('Geineamhain Ghrigoir') and 7/2 ff. 10r-21r ('An Macaomh Gníomhach Gasguineach').

A writing pad containing transcripts of and notes relating to 'Roderici Macleni Hecto / rogenis Scotigathaelici / Ionitae de intuitu prophetico d. Columbae / Ionidos, Liber / primus ... Also including Excusum Typis Antonii Bladi Romae apud / Campum Florae Mense Maio / MDXLIX'; and 'Roderici Maclenii Hecto= / Rogenis Scoti Gathaelici / Ionitae de Virtutibus / et Miraculis D. Columbae / Odae Saphicae Ionidos / Liber Secundus'.