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 Patrick McCartan to Joseph McGarrity stating that "things are pretty rotten politically",

1911 November 28.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Joseph McGarrity Papers, 1789-1971
Description:Mentions the possibility to start a practice around Carrickmore, Co. Tyrone, several nationalist books and that "John [Devoy] should give us a history or recollections before he goes". Explains that "everybody is cock sure Home Rule is a dead certainty" and that there are "rumours of a cabinet crisis over the negotiation with [John] Redmond". Mentions Joe Devlin and "Dillon", the Irish Party, Wolfe Tone Clubs and a "political scoundrel called Fred Allan" who was exposed in the 'Irish Worker'. States that Bulmer Hobson will take his place in the paper.
Main Creator: McCartan, Patrick, 1878-1963
Language:English
Extent:1 item (4 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 17,457/151 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.