Letter from Éamonn Duggan to his fiancée May Kavanagh, written from Trim, Co. Meath,

[n.d.].
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Duggan, Éamonn, 1874-1936
Contributors: Duggan, May
Summary:Duggan, writing during the General Election campaign of 1918, refers to his own successful electioneering for Sinn Féin, his holding a well attended meeting in Longwood and being carried through the streets of the town, while his Nationalist opponent Thomas O'Dononghue was booed at Longwood. He also refers to his having sent a completed biographical sketch of himself to the editor of the 'Meath Chronicle'.
In collection: Éamonn Duggan Papers, 1913-1968.
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:Duggan joined the Irish Volunteers on their foundation and fought at the North Dublin Union and later Fr. Mathew Hall during the Easter Rising. He was subsequently imprisoned in Mountjoy, Portland and Lewes prisons, was among those released in the summer of 1917 and successfully stood as a Sinn Féin candidate for South Meath in 1918.

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Letter from Éamonn Duggan to his fiancée May Kavanagh, written from Trim, Co. Meath,

[n.d.].
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Éamonn Duggan Papers, 1913-1968.
Description:Duggan, writing during the General Election campaign of 1918, refers to his own successful electioneering for Sinn Féin, his holding a well attended meeting in Longwood and being carried through the streets of the town, while his Nationalist opponent Thomas O'Dononghue was booed at Longwood. He also refers to his having sent a completed biographical sketch of himself to the editor of the 'Meath Chronicle'.
Main Creator: Duggan, Éamonn, 1874-1936
Language:English
Extent:1 item (3 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 49,835/6/28 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.