T. M. Donovan Papers,
1901-1948.
Comprises of manuscripts, correspondence, diaries and published material by T.M. Donovan. Addresses Donovan's personal and family life, his efforts to establish himself as a writer, and his fears of religious decline and communism in Ireland.
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Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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Notes: | T.M. Donovan was born in Castleisland, Co. Kerry, in c. 1863. He was married twice and spent approximately forty years working as a school teacher in Queensland, Australia. He returned to Castleisland due to the ill-health of his second wife. He authored of four books addressing the diverse topics of local history, theology, astronomy and politics. He died on 13 June 1950. Physical description: 2 boxes. more |
Arrangement: | Fonds I. Personal and publishing. II. Political writing. III. Local history and country life. IV. Religious writing. V. Books. |
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Local history,
1921-1948.
In Collection: | T. M. Donovan Papers, 1901-1948. |
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Description: | T.M. Donovan's writings on local history, primarily focused on the War of Independence and Civil War era, but with some reference to the Land War and other previous events. |
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Language: | English |
Extent: | 1 folder (10 items). |
Format: | Manuscript |
Call Number: |
MS 51,229/29
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |