Thomas MacDonagh Additional Papers,
1870-1967.
Papers of Thomas MacDonagh, including his literary papers, correspondence and documentation relating to his teaching career with the National University and involvement with the Irish Volunteers. Also included are biographical notes, compiled by members of his family, and some papers of his sister Mary MacDonagh (Sr. Francesca), his brother John MacDonagh and father Joseph MacDonagh.
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Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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Notes: | Originally listed in 'Manuscript sources for the history of Irish civilisation' edited by Richard J. Hayes (Boston : G. K. Hall, 1965). Related Materials: Thomas McDonagh Family Papers, MS 44,318-44,345 and Thomas MacDonagh Papers, 1898-1916, MS 10,843 -10,858; held in the Department of Manuscripts, National Library of Ireland. Physical description: 2 boxes. more |
Arrangement: | Fonds I. Letters to Thomas MacDonagh, 1903-1915., II. Papers of Thomas MacDonagh relating to the Irish Volunteers, 1914-1916., III. Personal papers of Thomas MacDonagh, 1903-1950., IV. Literary papers of Thomas MacDonagh, 1900-1934.,V. Notes relating to Thomas MacDonagh's life, compiled by members of his family, ca. 1914-1967.,VI. Letters to Mary MacDonagh, 1907-1946.,VII. Papers of John MacDonagh, 1914-1956., VIII. Papers of the family and relatives of Thomas MacDonagh, 1896-1917., IX. Page from the roll book of Cloughjordan National School, Co. Tipperary, 1870. |
Provenance: | Collection donated to the National Library of Ireland in 1974. |
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Letter from John MacDonagh in Knutsford Prison, Wales, to his sister Mary MacDonagh, Sister Francesca regarding Thomas MacDonagh's personal affairs,
[1916].
In Collection: | Thomas MacDonagh Additional Papers, 1870-1967. |
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Description: | John expresses concern for his brother, Thomas MacDonagh, as he has "heard a rumour in Dublin that the signatories would be all shot"; he is also concerned about Thomas's affairs and his wife and children. He describes the prison and how the inmates do not speak to one another. He tells Mary to ask others to write to him and specifies to write only personal letters as they are censored. |
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Language: | English |
Extent: | 1 item (4 pages, envelope). |
Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 20,647/3/6
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |