Copy of a letter from Patrick Pearse to Eoin Mac Neill about the countermanding of the Irish Volunteers parade in Dublin on Easter Sunday 1916, transcribed by Bulmer Hobson,

1916 April 23.

The letter reads: "Comdt. [Thomas] MacDonagh is to call on you this afternoon. He countermanded the Dublin Parade today with my authority. I confirmed your countermand to the country as the leading men would not have obeyed it without my confirmation. P.H.P. 5.5. pm".

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Main Creator: Pearse, Padraic, 1879-1916.
Contributors: Mac Neill, Eoin, 1867-1945
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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Pearse, Padraic, > 1879-1916 > Correspondence
Mac Neill, Eoin, > 1867-1945 > Correspondence
MacDonagh, Thomas, > 1878-1916
Irish Volunteers
Military history > Ireland > 20th century
Ireland > History > 1910-1921
Ireland > History > Easter Rising, 1916
Ireland > Politics and government > 1910-1921
Ireland > History > Autonomy and independence movements
Notes:Physical description: 1 item (1 page).
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Copy of a letter from Patrick Pearse to Eoin Mac Neill about the countermanding of the Irish Volunteers parade in Dublin on Easter Sunday 1916, transcribed by Bulmer Hobson,

1916 April 23.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Bulmer Hobson Papers, 1905-1968
Description:The letter reads: "Comdt. [Thomas] MacDonagh is to call on you this afternoon. He countermanded the Dublin Parade today with my authority. I confirmed your countermand to the country as the leading men would not have obeyed it without my confirmation. P.H.P. 5.5. pm".
Main Creator: Pearse, Padraic, 1879-1916.
Language:English
Extent:1 item (1 page).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 13,174/16/11 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by National Library of Ireland.