I. Draft Memoirs,

[1946].

Notebooks and loose typescript worksheets containing drafts of the memoirs of Kathleen Clarke (née Daly), in which she records her recollections of her early life in a republican family in Limerick, her marriage to the Fenian Tom Clarke, his participation in the Easter Rising and subsequent execution, her imprisonment in Holloway Jail and her career as a Sinn Féin and later Fianna Fáil TD and Senator. Most drafts are undated, however her notebooks do refer to the contents being typed out in June 1946.

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Main Creator: Clarke, Kathleen, 1878-1972
Format: Manuscript
Subjects:
Clarke, Thomas James, > 1858-1916
Clarke, Kathleen, > 1878-1972
Sinn Féin
Fianna Fáil
Ireland > History > Easter Rising, 1916
Ireland > History > War of Independence, 1919-1921
Notes:Clarke's memoirs were published as 'Revolutionary Woman, Kathleen Clarke 1878-1972, An Autobiography' by the O'Brien Press in 1991.

Physical description: 55 folders.

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I. Draft Memoirs,

[1946].
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Kathleen Clarke Memoirs, 1897-1967.
Description:Notebooks and loose typescript worksheets containing drafts of the memoirs of Kathleen Clarke (née Daly), in which she records her recollections of her early life in a republican family in Limerick, her marriage to the Fenian Tom Clarke, his participation in the Easter Rising and subsequent execution, her imprisonment in Holloway Jail and her career as a Sinn Féin and later Fianna Fáil TD and Senator. Most drafts are undated, however her notebooks do refer to the contents being typed out in June 1946.
Main Creator: Clarke, Kathleen, 1878-1972
Extent:55 folders.
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 49,883/1-24 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Subject to the provisions of the Copyright Act 2000, this collection remains in copyright. It is necessary to obtain the express permission of the copyright owner before reproducing any material from this collection.