Letter from J. J. O'Connell, Assistant Chief of Staff to Eoin O'Duffy, Chief of Staff resigning his commission as Lieutenant General and requesting a reversion of his functions as Assistant Chief of Staff,

1922 May 23.
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Main Creator: O’Connell, J. J., 1888-1944
Contributors: O'Duffy, Eoin, 1890-1944
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:Address on letterhead "Óglaigh na h-Éireann, Office of the General Officer Commanding Regular Troops, Regular Army Headquarters, Curragh Camp, Co. Kildare." Address under the signature: "S.O.C at Curragh."

O'Connell states that the reason for his resignation is that "administrative measures taken by me. . . .proved only to be a source of grave dissatisfaction." He points particularly to the controversy generated by his appointment of Comandants Bishop and Bissette as a reason for his resignation.

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Letter from J. J. O'Connell, Assistant Chief of Staff to Eoin O'Duffy, Chief of Staff resigning his commission as Lieutenant General and requesting a reversion of his functions as Assistant Chief of Staff,

1922 May 23.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: J. J. O'Connell Papers
Main Creator: O’Connell, J. J., 1888-1944
Language:English
Extent:1 item (1 page).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 22,127/39 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.