Lettercard from Éamonn Duggan to his fiancée May Kavanagh, written from Navan, Co. Meath,
1918 Dec. 2
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| Summary: | Duggan, writing during the final stages of the campaigning during the 1918 General Election, asks Kavanagh to send on a newscutting relating to the 1916 Rising, as it would make 'good copy' for the local paper 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. Physical description: 1 item (2 pages). more |
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MS 49,835/6/29 |
Manuscripts Reading Room |
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