Joseph McGarrity Papers,
1789-1971.
Papers of Joseph McGarrity, 1789-1971; Mainly correspondence for Joseph McGarrity, correspondents include Harry Boland, Teresa Brayton, Frank Aiken, Michael Collins, Eamon De Valera, John Devoy, Patrick McCartan, Seán MacDiarmada and others, mainly relating to political matters such as Clan na Gael, treaty negotiations and the Irish Civil War, 1882-1940; Articles, news-cuttings, correspondence, poems and other items relating to Sir Roger Casement, 1914-1923; Collection of poems, mainly printed, of Irish patriotic interest, ca. 1907-1922; Miscellaneous documents, including letters, drafts and plans, ca. 1900-1921.
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| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Physical description: 20 boxes. Citations/References: Originally listed in 'Manuscript sources for the history of Irish civilisation' edited by Richard J. Hayes (Boston : G. K. Hall, 1965) under "Joseph McGarrity Papers" [MS 17,421-MS 17,577 & MS 26,753] and "Joseph McGarrity Collection (Dr. Wm. J. Maloney)" [MS 17,578-17,665]. more |
| Arrangement: | Fonds |
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Draft article entitled "Ireland Today" by [Patrick McCartan?] with newspaper clipping attached,
1917.
| In Collection: | Joseph McGarrity Papers, 1789-1971 |
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| Description: | Argues that the Irish question "is not a political question it is an economic question". Draws on historical examples and quotations to illustrate his point that England has been restraining Ireland's commerce since at least the 15h century, the unfair taxation system imposed on Ireland and how she has been "systematically oppressed". |
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| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 1 item (16 pages). |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Call Number: |
MS 17,457/176
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |