Joseph McGarrity Papers,

1789-1971.

Papers of Joseph McGarrity, 1789-1971; Mainly correspondence for Joseph McGarrity, correspondents include Harry Boland, Teresa Brayton, Frank Aiken, Michael Collins, Eamon De Valera, John Devoy, Patrick McCartan, Seán MacDiarmada and others, mainly relating to political matters such as Clan na Gael, treaty negotiations and the Irish Civil War, 1882-1940; Articles, news-cuttings, correspondence, poems and other items relating to Sir Roger Casement, 1914-1923; Collection of poems, mainly printed, of Irish patriotic interest, ca. 1907-1922; Miscellaneous documents, including letters, drafts and plans, ca. 1900-1921.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: McGarrity, Joseph, 1874-1940
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
McGarrity, Joseph, > 1874-1940
McGarrity, Joseph, > 1874-1940 > Correspondence
Irish Americans > Political activity > 19th century
Irish Americans > Political activity > 20th century
Irish Americans > Politics and government > 19th century
Irish Americans > Politics and government > 20th century
Irish Americans > Societies, etc.
Ireland > History > 1901-1910
Ireland > History > 1910-1921
Ireland > History > Easter Rising, 1916
Ireland > History > War of Independence, 1919-1921
Ireland > History > Civil War, 1922-1923
United States > Foreign relations > Ireland
Ireland > Foreign relations > United States
Ireland > History > Autonomy and independence movements
Notes:Physical description: 20 boxes.

Citations/References: Originally listed in 'Manuscript sources for the history of Irish civilisation' edited by Richard J. Hayes (Boston : G. K. Hall, 1965) under "Joseph McGarrity Papers" [MS 17,421-MS 17,577 & MS 26,753] and "Joseph McGarrity Collection (Dr. Wm. J. Maloney)" [MS 17,578-17,665].

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Letter from Liam Pedlar to Joseph McGarrity regarding the establishment of the Irish Free State, and death of Seán MacEochaidh,

c.1922
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In Collection: Joseph McGarrity Papers, 1789-1971
Description:Letter from Liam Pedlar to Joseph McGarrity relating news of Seán MacEochaidh's execution in a Scottish gaol ten years previously. Pedlar explains he read about the death in an article written by "one of the German Irish Brigade". Pedlar makes reference to "a favourable decision in the Bonds case" due to John F.'s[ unknown] work. Also mentions K[..] visiting Cosgrave and "wondering what is the game.".
Pedlar also writes of a large demonstration held in Dublin "the day that the Free State talking shop opened up" [establishment of the Irish Free State government], and that "our men" went to Dublin with Éamon De Valera to demand their seats, but were unsuccessful.
Main Creator: Pedlar, Liam, 1885-1963
Language:English
Extent:1 item (2 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 17,478/1/16 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.