Autograph letter, signed, from Sean O'Casey to Mai McCarthy,
1957 Sept. 28.
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| Summary: | O'Casey discusses an article on [Frank?] O'Connor sent by McCarthy, and points up the differences between O'Connor and Denis Johnston, and mentions various plays by Johnston, which he admires. He goes on to pay a tribute to the peasants of Ireland, and of the world. He tells McCarthy that he has finished writing another play, 'The Drums of Father Ned'; and also talks about a new journal, called 'The Plough', which has started publication in Ireland and which has socialist tendencies. He mentions Noel Browne's association with it, and speaks admiringly about him. He mentions speeches by a Professor Blackett and Archbishop Makarios. |
| In collection: | Letters of Sean O'Casey to Mai McCarthy |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Letter written on white, headed paper, with a separate envelope. Physical description: 2 items. more |
| Arrangement: | Item |
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Autograph letter, signed, from Sean O'Casey to Mai McCarthy,
1957 Sept. 28.
| In Collection: | Letters of Sean O'Casey to Mai McCarthy |
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| Description: | O'Casey discusses an article on [Frank?] O'Connor sent by McCarthy, and points up the differences between O'Connor and Denis Johnston, and mentions various plays by Johnston, which he admires. He goes on to pay a tribute to the peasants of Ireland, and of the world. He tells McCarthy that he has finished writing another play, 'The Drums of Father Ned'; and also talks about a new journal, called 'The Plough', which has started publication in Ireland and which has socialist tendencies. He mentions Noel Browne's association with it, and speaks admiringly about him. He mentions speeches by a Professor Blackett and Archbishop Makarios. |
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| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 2 items. |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Call Number: |
MS 49,744/21
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |