Copy letter from Liam de Róiste to Roger Casement, urging him to go ahead with the plan to organise the Volunteers on military lines in the face of political pressure,

1914 June 17.

De Róiste argues that proper organisation is essential as "1000 disciplined, well-trained armed men are better than 100,000 unorganised units discussing political questions".

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Main Creator: De Róiste, Liam, 1882-1959
Contributors: Casement, Roger, 1864-1916
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
De Róiste, Liam, > 1882-1959 > Correspondence
Casement, Roger, > 1864-1916 > Correspondence
Irish Volunteers
Irish Parliamentary Party
Nationalism > Ireland > 20th century
Military history > Ireland > 20th century
Ireland > Politics and government > 1910-1921
Ireland > History > Autonomy and independence movements
Notes:Typescript copy, received at: "Buswell's" on 20th June 1914.

Physical description: 1 item (2 pages).

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Copy letter from Liam de Róiste to Roger Casement, urging him to go ahead with the plan to organise the Volunteers on military lines in the face of political pressure,

1914 June 17.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Roger Casement Additional Papers, 1893-1968.
Description:De Róiste argues that proper organisation is essential as "1000 disciplined, well-trained armed men are better than 100,000 unorganised units discussing political questions".
Main Creator: De Róiste, Liam, 1882-1959
Language:English
Extent:1 item (2 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 36,203/3/14 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.