Letter to William J. Gogan in Mountjoy Prison from his niece Eilish Gogan about her time at St. Marie's Boarding and Select Day School, Elgin, Scotland,
William J. Gogan was arrested in January 1920 for the display of a Republican ballad in one of the family's shops. He was sentenced to three months' imprisonment in Mountjoy Jail, with a further three unless he undertook to keep the peace, under the D.O.R.A. (Defence of the Realm Act).
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| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Manuscript. With note from William J. Gogan on first page: "I received this very nice letter while I am a prisoner for my political faith in Mountjoy Prison on Holy Thursday, 1st April 1920. W.J. Gogan". Physical description: 1 item (2 pages). more |
| Arrangement: | Sub-fonds |
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Letter to William J. Gogan in Mountjoy Prison from his niece Eilish Gogan about her time at St. Marie's Boarding and Select Day School, Elgin, Scotland,
| In Collection: | William J. Gogan Collection, 1885-1935 |
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| Description: | William J. Gogan was arrested in January 1920 for the display of a Republican ballad in one of the family's shops. He was sentenced to three months' imprisonment in Mountjoy Jail, with a further three unless he undertook to keep the peace, under the D.O.R.A. (Defence of the Realm Act). |
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| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 1 item (2 pages). |
| Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 49,671/2/9
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |