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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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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Photostat letter from Joseph McGarrity to "Rory" [Roger Casement] expressing his hopes that conscription will start the fight in Ireland and that a victorious Germany would mean independence for Ireland,

1915 November 9.
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In Collection: Joseph McGarrity Papers, 1789-1971
Description:Joseph McGarrity also discusses the idea of a small force with a large quantity of arms landing to Ireland and asks Roger Casement to get guarantee that such help would come. Joseph McGarrity is collecting funds. Also mentions "J. D." [John Devoy], "D. C.", "Adler" [Christensen] in Copenhagen, "Goffrey" in New York, his wife [Katheryn] in hospital, "Ja Ja" [his daughter Maeve] and "Mary Joseph", and a booklet entitled 'The Faith of an Irishman'.
Main Creator: McGarrity, Joseph, 1874-1940
Language:English
Extent:1 item (8 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 17,427/18 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.