Erskine Childers Papers.
Papers of Erskine Childers (1870-1922), mainly Official Publications of Dail Eireann and the British Parliament, dealing with the Anglo-Irish Treaty and the War of Independence in Ireland. Includes correspondence and circulars, as well as pamphlets, posters and handbills relating particularly to events in Ireland during 1919 -1922.
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| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Physical description: 6 boxes. |
| Arrangement: | Fonds |
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Rough draft [by Maire Comerford] on the poor treatment of anti-Treatyite prisoners in Mountjoy Prison the North Dublin Union (NDU) camp by the Free State,
[1922].
| In Collection: | Erskine Childers Papers |
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| Description: | Among the abuses Maire Comerford recounts: the constant threat of being shot by the guards and military police, overcrowding, lack of a hospital, poor hygiene of the prison. She mentions the incident of her being shot in the leg for waving to fellow prisoners. |
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| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 1 item (7 pages). |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Call Number: |
MS 48,057/7
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |