Circular letter from Joseph McGarrity to [Irish-Americans] titled: "Reign of Terror in Ireland / Wholesale Arrests / Wolfe Tone Weekly / Supressed", bringing to the readers' attention the supression of the 'Wolfe Tone Weekly' and arrests of Republicans by the Irish state under Éamon de Valera, the protest against these policies by the athletes at a recent football final in Croke Park, Dublin, and the chances of another uprising like in 1916,
1939 October 31.
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| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Typescript. Letter addressed from: "4909 Wynnefield Avenue / Philadelphia / Phone Trinity 4025 (not listed)". There is a mention of a mutiny in the Irish army, this mostly likely refers to when the IRA stole a large quantity of the Irish Army's reserve ammunition from its dump at the Magazine Fort in Dublin's Phoenix Park, 1939. Physical description: 1 item (2 pages). more |
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Circular letter from Joseph McGarrity to [Irish-Americans] titled: "Reign of Terror in Ireland / Wholesale Arrests / Wolfe Tone Weekly / Supressed", bringing to the readers' attention the supression of the 'Wolfe Tone Weekly' and arrests of Republicans by the Irish state under Éamon de Valera, the protest against these policies by the athletes at a recent football final in Croke Park, Dublin, and the chances of another uprising like in 1916,
1939 October 31.
| In Collection: | Joseph McGarrity Papers, 1789-1971 |
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| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 1 item (2 pages). |
| Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 17,546/8/41
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |