Liam de Róiste Papers Descriptive List Ref. U271

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Nov has been withdrawn, in view of John Dillon’s speech. Level: Item Extent: 1p Part of: U271/D/8/E Scope and Content:

Reference:

U271/D/8/E/011

Date:

27 Nov 1918

Title: MS. letter from Diarmuid Ó Cathalain, S.P., Bandon, to Liam de Róiste. Says he cannot ask the Bishop to endorse de Róiste's candidature, however he wishes them a 'striking victory'. He fears he 'should be asking the BP for something hardly compatible with the general duty of his office in the present state of political opinion among Catholics in

Cork'. Level:

Item

Extent: Part of:

U271/D/8/E

Scope and Content:

Reference:

U271/D/8/E/012

Date:

28 Nov 1918

Title: MS. letter from Sean Ó Scannlain to Liam de Róiste. Says Hegarty said they have to consider their position. There will likely be trouble and bad feeling. Asks him for the portion of his address relating to the republican idea. Suggests it could settle matters if he could have his whole election address. Level: Item Extent: 1p Part of: U271/D/8/E Scope and Content:

Reference:

U271/D/8/E/013

Date:

nd [c1918]

Title:

Postcard in Irish, from Conchubhar Ó Muimhneachain, Cill Chainnig to Liam

de Róiste, Ridire Feise, Sinn Féin Rooms, Cork. ‘Sinn Féin Abu.’ Level: Item Extent: 1 item Part of: U271/D/8/E Scope and Content:

Reference:

U271/D/8/E/014

Date:

31 Dec 1918

Title: MS. letter from Maurice O’Connor, 3 Inniscarrig, Western Rd., Cork to Liam de Róiste, EX, MIP, 2 St. Brigid Street Cork. Informs him that the Examiner will publish 12 of his best wires and congratulatory letters, and the same for J. J. Walsh (refers to their

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