Pamphlet by unidentified publisher, in which Sir Roger Casement, Michael Prendergast, and members of the "Philadelphia Almshouse" decry the Irish population in Philadelphia for their gullibility and dependency on "rum and religion",

1914 August 6.

The pamphlet was printed in the aftermath of the shooting of Irish Volunteers and civilians during the Howth gun-running. Sir Roger Casment calls on Irish-Americans to realise that money they donate for the acquisition of guns for the Irish cause is being squandered by Joseph McGarrity, Joseph McLaughlin, Fr. Gerald Coughlan, and Irish politicians and priests.

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Main Creator: Casement, Roger, 1864-1916
Contributors: Prendergast, Michael
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:Physical description: 1 item (4 pages).
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Pamphlet by unidentified publisher, in which Sir Roger Casement, Michael Prendergast, and members of the "Philadelphia Almshouse" decry the Irish population in Philadelphia for their gullibility and dependency on "rum and religion",

1914 August 6.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Joseph McGarrity Papers, 1789-1971
Description:The pamphlet was printed in the aftermath of the shooting of Irish Volunteers and civilians during the Howth gun-running. Sir Roger Casment calls on Irish-Americans to realise that money they donate for the acquisition of guns for the Irish cause is being squandered by Joseph McGarrity, Joseph McLaughlin, Fr. Gerald Coughlan, and Irish politicians and priests.
Main Creator: Casement, Roger, 1864-1916
Language:English
Extent:1 item (4 pages).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 17,504/73 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.