Letter from Mary MacSwiney to Fred Cronin regarding the Treaty debate in Dàil Èireann,

undated [1921 December].
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Cronin, Fred, 1876-
Contributors: MacSwiney, Mary, 1872-1942
Summary:Mary MacSwiney writes: "I fear we are going to lose but it will be only a small majority & that means of course an appeal to the country .. Griffith & M. Collins have every one demoralised, & I suppose they are already capturing the Sinn Fein Clubs for as General Election .. I am horribly disheartened, but we must try to keep the Republic going as long as we can, and if the people turn it down for a while, bring them back to it ..". Mary McSwiney was a fierce opponent of the Treaty.
In collection: Cronin Papers, 1905-1945
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:Physical description: 1 item (4 pages).
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Letter from Mary MacSwiney to Fred Cronin regarding the Treaty debate in Dàil Èireann,

undated [1921 December].
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Cronin Papers, 1905-1945
Description:Mary MacSwiney writes: "I fear we are going to lose but it will be only a small majority & that means of course an appeal to the country .. Griffith & M. Collins have every one demoralised, & I suppose they are already capturing the Sinn Fein Clubs for as General Election .. I am horribly disheartened, but we must try to keep the Republic going as long as we can, and if the people turn it down for a while, bring them back to it ..". Mary McSwiney was a fierce opponent of the Treaty.
Main Creator: Cronin, Fred, 1876-
Language:English
Extent:1 item (4 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 49,526/7 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by National Library of Ireland.