Context: Letter to William O'Brien from Desmond Ryan providing an account of the [January 1916] kidnapping of James Connolly, enclosing copies of Devoy letters,

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Ryan, Desmond, 1893-1964
Contributors:	O'Brien, William, 1881-1968
Summary:	Ryan writes that while initially angry at being kidnapped, Connolly "later became so enthusiastic that the trouble was to persuade him to go home". Ryan also refers to a visit to Germany by Joseph Plunkett in early 1915.
In collection:	William O'Brien (1881-1968) Papers, 1898-1969
Format:	Manuscript
Language:	English
Subjects:	O'Brien, William, > 1881-1968 > Correspondence Connolly, James, > 1868-1916 Ireland > History > 1922- Ireland > History > Easter Rising, 1916 > Biography
Notes:	Letter addressed from "Oulart, / Forrest Road, / Swords." [Co. Dublin]. The enclosures are not extant. Physical description: 1 item (4 pages). more
Arrangement:	Item

Bibliographic Details
In Collection:	William O'Brien (1881-1968) Papers, 1898-1969
Description:	Ryan writes that while initially angry at being kidnapped, Connolly "later became so enthusiastic that the trouble was to persuade him to go home". Ryan also refers to a visit to Germany by Joseph Plunkett in early 1915.
Main Creator:	Ryan, Desmond, 1893-1964
Language:	English
Extent:	1 item (4 pages).
Format:	Manuscript
Call Number:	MS 13,978/2 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:	Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.