Letter from Patrick McCartan to Joseph McGarrity regarding Harry Boland's funeral, which he did not attend, and giving an account of his arrest, suggesting Boland "was murdered by orders",

1922 August 5.

Mentions Cathal Brugha, the 'Republic of Ireland', Michael Collins, and states that "the man who shot him is not I suppose to blame. Everybody here is too quick with the gun".

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Main Creator: McCartan, Patrick, 1878-1963
Contributors: McGarrity, Joseph, 1874-1940
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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McCartan, Patrick, > 1878-1963 > Correspondence
McGarrity, Joseph, > 1874-1940 > Correspondence
Boland, Harry, > 1887-1922 > Death and burial
Irish Republican Army
Ireland > History > Civil War, 1922-1923
Notes:Letter addressed from "10 Fitzwilliam Sq".

Physical description: 1 item (3 pages).

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Letter from Patrick McCartan to Joseph McGarrity regarding Harry Boland's funeral, which he did not attend, and giving an account of his arrest, suggesting Boland "was murdered by orders",

1922 August 5.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Joseph McGarrity Papers, 1789-1971
Description:Mentions Cathal Brugha, the 'Republic of Ireland', Michael Collins, and states that "the man who shot him is not I suppose to blame. Everybody here is too quick with the gun".
Main Creator: McCartan, Patrick, 1878-1963
Language:English
Extent:1 item (3 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 17,457/194 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.