Correspondence: Phyllis Ryan and W.T. Moody,

1964-1966.

Correspondence between Phyllis and W.T. Moody regarding an RTE programme on the 1916 50 years celebration. In it she states ‘It is a bit too soon for listeners to take over their analysis…I should be very much ashamed if I had to listen…to some historian telling us on the night of these 1916 celebrations that the 1916 Rising was all a mistake and at most a sentimental and emotional experience’. Includes photocopies of letters. Also photocopies of letters from Lyndon Johnson and cover letter from James A. Farley to Phyllis, mentioning Johnson’s Friendly Sons of St. Patrick speech.

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Notes:Physical description: 7 items.
Arrangement:Sub-fonds.
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Correspondence: Phyllis Ryan and W.T. Moody,

1964-1966.
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Description:Correspondence between Phyllis and W.T. Moody regarding an RTE programme on the 1916 50 years celebration. In it she states ‘It is a bit too soon for listeners to take over their analysis…I should be very much ashamed if I had to listen…to some historian telling us on the night of these 1916 celebrations that the 1916 Rising was all a mistake and at most a sentimental and emotional experience’. Includes photocopies of letters. Also photocopies of letters from Lyndon Johnson and cover letter from James A. Farley to Phyllis, mentioning Johnson’s Friendly Sons of St. Patrick speech.
Language:English
Extent:7 items.
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 48,451/3 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.