Letter to Choncubhar [Fred Cronin], Hare Park Camp, Co. Kildare, from "Póilín" [Pauline Henley], Belfast, about his children, family matters, and the political situation in Belfast,
1923 January 15.
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Summary: | Writes about how she feels isolated living in Belfast: "I am afraid I could never feel anything but a stranger & a bird of passage here ... we really must be a different people. All the same it is Ireland & I'd rather be here than in England. But I always have the hope of getting over the Boyne sometime!". She signs herself as "Póilín Ní Ainlidhe" [Pauline Hanley] and writes "Spelling of my name please note! I object to being called by someone's else's! I have the authority of the Four Masters on the subject, so now!". |
In collection: | Cronin Papers, 1905-1945 |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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Notes: | Manuscript. Physical description: 1 item (3 pages). more |
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Letter to Choncubhar [Fred Cronin], Hare Park Camp, Co. Kildare, from "Póilín" [Pauline Henley], Belfast, about his children, family matters, and the political situation in Belfast,
1923 January 15.
In Collection: | Cronin Papers, 1905-1945 |
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Description: | Writes about how she feels isolated living in Belfast: "I am afraid I could never feel anything but a stranger & a bird of passage here ... we really must be a different people. All the same it is Ireland & I'd rather be here than in England. But I always have the hope of getting over the Boyne sometime!". She signs herself as "Póilín Ní Ainlidhe" [Pauline Hanley] and writes "Spelling of my name please note! I object to being called by someone's else's! I have the authority of the Four Masters on the subject, so now!". |
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Language: | English |
Extent: | 1 item (3 pages). |
Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 49,526/22/4
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |