Letter from Patrick McCartan to Joseph McGarrity relating skirmishes between Free State and anti-Treaty sides of the Irish Republican Army and fearing that a civil war would make the British come back,

1922 April 6 & 8.

Patrick McCartan adds that the 'Irish Independent' fears to publish any account of the violence. Mentions Harry Boland, Éamon De Valera, Michael Collins, "Maloney", "Childers" "James", "John" and others. States: "Anything is better than civil war".

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Main Creator: McCartan, Patrick, 1878-1963
Contributors: McGarrity, Joseph, 1874-1940
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
McCartan, Patrick, > 1878-1963 > Correspondence
McGarrity, Joseph, > 1874-1940 > Correspondence
Irish Republican Army
Irish Free State. > Army
Ireland > History > Civil War, 1922-1923
Notes:Letter addressed from "Dublin".

Physical description: 1 item (4 pages).

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Letter from Patrick McCartan to Joseph McGarrity relating skirmishes between Free State and anti-Treaty sides of the Irish Republican Army and fearing that a civil war would make the British come back,

1922 April 6 & 8.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Joseph McGarrity Papers, 1789-1971
Description:Patrick McCartan adds that the 'Irish Independent' fears to publish any account of the violence. Mentions Harry Boland, Éamon De Valera, Michael Collins, "Maloney", "Childers" "James", "John" and others. States: "Anything is better than civil war".
Main Creator: McCartan, Patrick, 1878-1963
Language:English
Extent:1 item (4 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 17,457/189 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.