John Redmond Papers,
1878-1918.
John Redmond (1856-1918), Irish nationalist, Chairman of the Irish Parliamentary Party. The papers mostly consist of correspondence with colleagues, acquaintances and the general public on topics of contemporary interest, on appointments to various positions, and on party political matters.
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Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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Notes: | Family papers within collection cover period from 1748 to 1889. Physical description: 28 boxes. more |
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Correspondence between John O’Callaghan, National Secretary of the United Irish League of America, and John Redmond,
1901-1902.
In Collection: | John Redmond Papers, 1878-1918. |
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Description: | MS 15,213/3: Correspondence regarding Clan na Gael’s opposition to Redmond, the Irish Party and the United Irish League in America. Also concerning to the arrangements for the proposed Parnell statue, Redmond’s response to the Queen’s death, a reception to honour John McBride and Maud Gonne in Boston, Redmond’s proposal to send a delegation to America in the autumn, William O’Brien’s absence from the U.I.L. platforms in Ireland, and O’Callaghan’s disappointment that Dillon cannot accompany the delegation to the United States. MS 15,213/4: Correspondence concerning preparations for William Redmond and Joseph Devlin’s visit to America, O’Callaghan seeking a Saint Patrick’s Day message for 'The Globe' newspaper, the Irish Parliamentary Party’s delegation trying to strengthen the organisation in America, arrangements for the National Convention, the De Freyne matter, Ancient Order of Hibernians’ convention in Denver, Patrick Egan’s resignation from Clan na Gael, attacks on Redmond in the 'Independent' and the efforts made to raise subscriptions for the Defence Fund. |
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Language: | English |
Extent: | 2 folders (26 items). |
Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 15,213/3-4
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |