Letter from Patrick McCartan to William J. Maloney, concerning the Anglo-Irish Treaty, Éamon De Valera's reaction to the Treaty and about his appointment as Commissioner of the Dublin Union,
1922 Jan. 31.
McCartan gives his reasons for voting for the Treaty. He reports that De Valera told him he was "afraid of a Republican crusade" and that "he believed association with the British Empire was the best for Ireland". McCartan also discusses a "Mick [Collins]", who he describes as the "only big man of the lot".
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Letter from Patrick McCartan to William J. Maloney, concerning the Anglo-Irish Treaty, Éamon De Valera's reaction to the Treaty and about his appointment as Commissioner of the Dublin Union,
1922 Jan. 31.
In Collection: | Patrick McCartan Papers, 1912-1938 |
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Description: | McCartan gives his reasons for voting for the Treaty. He reports that De Valera told him he was "afraid of a Republican crusade" and that "he believed association with the British Empire was the best for Ireland". McCartan also discusses a "Mick [Collins]", who he describes as the "only big man of the lot". |
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Language: | English |
Extent: | 1 folder (5 pages). |
Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 17,675/3/1
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |