Letter from Father Dominic O'Connor to Sister Marie Edgar de Sion describing his move to the Parish of Lakeview and subsequent breakdown in health after being trapped in the snow overnight which has hampered his writing,
1923 Oct. 22.
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| Summary: | Father Dominic expresses pleasure at the knowledge that there are nuns in Central America promoting the Nationalist cause as most nuns in Ireland were intimidated by the Bishops and the Black and Tans. He writes that the Papal Envoy's report is entirely in favour of Republicans and condemns the Bishops. He writes "our boys are really defending Papal Infallibility as well as the Republic". With explanatory note by Dr. William J. Maloney explaining his connection to Father Dominic and the reasons behind the priest's exile to America. |
| In collection: | Joseph McGarrity Papers, 1789-1971 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Inscribed on headed paper "St. Francis of Assisi, P.O. Box 477, Bend, Oregon". Physical description: 1 item (3 pages). more |
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Letter from Father Dominic O'Connor to Sister Marie Edgar de Sion describing his move to the Parish of Lakeview and subsequent breakdown in health after being trapped in the snow overnight which has hampered his writing,
1923 Oct. 22.
| In Collection: | Joseph McGarrity Papers, 1789-1971 |
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| Description: | Father Dominic expresses pleasure at the knowledge that there are nuns in Central America promoting the Nationalist cause as most nuns in Ireland were intimidated by the Bishops and the Black and Tans. He writes that the Papal Envoy's report is entirely in favour of Republicans and condemns the Bishops. He writes "our boys are really defending Papal Infallibility as well as the Republic". With explanatory note by Dr. William J. Maloney explaining his connection to Father Dominic and the reasons behind the priest's exile to America. |
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| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 1 item (3 pages). |
| Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 17,655/6/6
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |