Tom Clarke and Kathleen Clarke Papers,

1890 -1972.

Papers of Tom Clarke and Kathleen Clarke (née Daly). Includes their own personal letters to each other and further correspondence with family, friends and political associates in Ireland and among the Irish community in America. Among the correspondents are Daly Clarke, Edward Daly, Eamon De Valera, John Devoy, John Dillon, James Egan, James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn, Tim Harrington, Linda McKeown, Una Moran, Blainaid Ní Carnaigh, Bríd Ní Congaile, Margaret Pearse, Padraic Pearse, John Redmond and Austin Stack. Also included is documentation relating to Tom Clarke's imprisonment in Chatham and Portland prisons, the campaign to secure his release and his subsequent political activism both in Ireland. Kathleen Clarke's political engagement in organisations such as Cumann na mBan, the Irish Volunteer Dependents Fund, Sinn Fein and Fianna Fáil and her opposition to the Anglo-Irish Treaty are also represented in the collection.

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Main Creator: Clarke, Thomas James, 1858-1916
Contributors: Clarke, Kathleen, 1878-1972
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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:The Tom Clarke Photographs (call number TC 1-TC 33) are housed in the National Library's Photographic Archive. Poster 'A Message from America' by Friends of Irish Freedom (USA) housed in Department of Ephemera, National Library of Ireland at EPH F24.

Physical description: 3 boxes.

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Arrangement:Fonds
I. Correspondence. II. Political Activism. III. Other Papers. IV. Photographs.
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Letter from Kathleen Daly to Tom Clarke concerning family matters and social events in Limerick,

1899 May 1.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Tom Clarke and Kathleen Clarke Papers, 1890-1972.
Description:Contains references to newspaper coverage of Tom Clarke's recent Dublin lecture on his prison experiences, her uncle John Daly's public commitments as Lord Mayor of Limerick and her own attendance at a GAA match in Limerick.
Main Creator: Clarke, Kathleen, 1878-1972
Extent:1 item (4 pages)
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 49,352/1/1 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Copyright owned by the National Library of Ireland.