Letter from Christy Brown to Katriona Maguire, concerning the death of Patrick Kavanagh, a new generation of poets and his three months in America with Beth Moore and her family,

1967 December 13.

Letter describes his experience of staying in Beth Moore's house as "a lesson in physical self-education and self-help". Christy claims he could do things he never could before such as taking a bath, brushing his teeth and dressing himself through the means of Velcro.

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Main Creator: Brown, Christy, 1932-1981
Contributors: Delahunt, Katriona
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Brown, Christy, > 1932-1981 > Correspondence
Moore, Beth
Kavanagh, Patrick, > 1904-1967
Moore, Deac
Delahunt, Katriona > Correspondence
Notes:Typescript.

Physical description: 1 item (4 pages).

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Letter from Christy Brown to Katriona Maguire, concerning the death of Patrick Kavanagh, a new generation of poets and his three months in America with Beth Moore and her family,

1967 December 13.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Christy Brown Papers, 1932-2005
Description:Letter describes his experience of staying in Beth Moore's house as "a lesson in physical self-education and self-help". Christy claims he could do things he never could before such as taking a bath, brushing his teeth and dressing himself through the means of Velcro.
Main Creator: Brown, Christy, 1932-1981
Language:English
Extent:1 item (4 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 49,739/8/31 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.