Eoin MacNeill Papers.
Papers of Eoin MacNeill; This collection is comprised largely of MacNeill’s correspondence with various Irish figures such as Douglas Hyde, who wrote to MacNeill regarding the Gaelic League, the Irish Revival and various literary matters, 1893-1934, some of these letters are written in Irish; MacNeill also received other letters and postcards from various correspondents such as Reverend Eugene O’Growney, Reverend Michael O’Hickey, Joseph Bigger, Ernest Blythe, Edward Spencer, Joseph Dolan, Peter Byrne, Lady Gregory, Padraic Pearse and various others, predominantly in regards to the Gaelic League, the Irish Revival, the Irish language and various other literary matters; c. 1893-1940. This collection is also comprised of documents concerning the sequence of events at Easter, 1916 and the court martial of Eoin MacNeill, 1916-1936, these include letters to Charles MacNeill and items in the hand of Eoin and Charles Mac Neill and a typescript of the court martial proceedings.
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Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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Notes: | Folder MS 11,437/3 is missing. Physical description: 17 boxes (circa 200 folders). more |
Arrangement: | Fonds |
Provenance: | Part of this collection (MS 11,437) was donated to the National Library of Ireland in 1962. |
Letters from Eugene O'Growney to Eoin Mac Neill regarding the spelling of Irish words, subscriptions to the Gaelic League, and the printing and distribution of the 'Gaelic Journal' ,
1894 Jan. 04-Apr. 09.
In Collection: | Eoin MacNeill Papers |
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Description: | Includes a letter from "Míchael de Heagh" to Eugene O'Growney regarding the 'Gaelic Journal' and enclosing a postal order of £0-5-6 towards a subscription tp the Journal. Also includes a newspaper cutting entitled "The Old Language of Ireland" written by Eugene O'Growney. |
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Language: | English |
Extent: | 1 folder (9 items). |
Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 10,875/7
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |