Corkery watercolour features

This watercolour by Cork writer Daniel Corkery and a Michael Collins commemorative plate are among the lots at Cork Auction Rooms tomorrow.

A watercolour attributed to the Cork writer Daniel Corkery (1878-1964), who as Professor of English at UCC numbered Frank O’Connor and Seán Ó Faoláin among his pupils, features at Cork Auction Rooms, Ballycurreen Industrial Estate, near the Airport Hill tomorrow at noon. It is estimated at €400-€600. Among the lots is a Michael Collins commemorative plate, a bronze sculpture of the Death of Cuchulain from the original in the GPO by Oliver Sheppard, a 1920 $10 bond issued by Éamon de Valera for fundraising in the War of Independance, a musket from Castle Bernard, Bandon, and a law library including statutes from 1866-1994. Viewing from 10am to 6pm today.