Correspondence with his first wife Mary Kate Ryan,
[1914]-1917 and undated.
Including letters detailing his life in prison, some of which were written while Kate was also in prison for her part in Easter Week. He mentions seeing other revolutionaries like de Valera and Seán MacDiarmada. He also writes of his visitors, such as Father Aloysius. His letters from Frongoch tell of seeing Kate’s brother Jim and other prisoners from the Rising. His later letters deal with subjects such as the police, his renewed Volunteer activities, the Irish language and his arrest in 1917. Includes one letter to Liz.
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Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English Some letters and postcards are written in Irish. |
Notes: | Physical description: 66 items. |
Arrangement: | Sub-fonds. |
Access: | A large number of these letters have been burnt and so are fragile. |
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Correspondence with his first wife Mary Kate Ryan,
[1914]-1917 and undated.
In Collection: | Seán T. Ó Ceallaigh Additional Papers, 1898-1981 |
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Description: | Including letters detailing his life in prison, some of which were written while Kate was also in prison for her part in Easter Week. He mentions seeing other revolutionaries like de Valera and Seán MacDiarmada. He also writes of his visitors, such as Father Aloysius. His letters from Frongoch tell of seeing Kate’s brother Jim and other prisoners from the Rising. His later letters deal with subjects such as the police, his renewed Volunteer activities, the Irish language and his arrest in 1917. Includes one letter to Liz. |
Main Creator: | |
Language: | English Some letters and postcards are written in Irish. |
Extent: | 66 items. |
Format: | Manuscript |
Call Number: |
MS 47,974/1-2
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
Access Conditions: | A large number of these letters have been burnt and so are fragile. |
Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |