Papers of Domhnall Ua Conchubhair,

1905-1942.

Papers mostly relate to the liquidation of the Sinn Féin Bank from 1923 to 1934. Donal O'Connor (accountant to Sinn Féin and Secretary of the Gaelic League) was appointed liquidator by the Irish Free State in April 1923. The material in this collection were handed over to him so that he could oversee the liquidation of the bank.This collection comprises financial records and papers relating to the Sinn Féin Bank, the Irish National Aid and Volunteer Dependents' Fund and documents from An Cló-Chumann Ltd, a printing company established by the Gaelic League. Among the records are ledgers relating to the Sinn Féin Bank Limited, including a list of some 1,000 shareholders and subscribers, including Arthur Griffith, George Russel, Blumer Hobson, Seán MacDermott and Cathal Brugha. Material relating to the Bank’s liquidation in 1928-29 is also among the archive with lists of depositors and creditors included.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: O'Connor, Donal, 1872-1935
Contributors: Collins, Michael, 1890-1922
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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:Physical description: 1 box & 6 volumes.
Arrangement:Fonds
I. Accounts and financial papers of An Cló-Chumann and the Sinn Féin Printing and Publishing Company, 1905-1934, II. Sinn Féin Bank and its liquidation, 1908-1942, III. Accounts and financial papers of Sinn Féin, 1909-1918, IV. Irish National Aid and Volunteer Dependents’ Fund Accounts and Financial papers, 1916-1919, V. First Dáil Accounts and financial papers, 1919-1923, VI. Miscellaneous, 1929-1930.
Provenance:Originally in the possession of Donal O'Connor [Domhnall Ua Conchubhair].
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Draft circular letter regarding the finances of the National Council of Sinn Féin,

1909 [Apr.] 24.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Papers of Domhnall Ua Conchubhair, 1905-1942.
Main Creator: Sinn Féin
Language:English
Extent:1 item (8 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 50,935/32/1 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.
Corporate Author:Sinn Féin