Liam de Róiste Papers Descriptive List Ref. U271

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Reference:

U271/H/1/C

Date:

1919-1921 (1940)

Title: Level:

Ephemera/Newsclippings

series

Extent: Part of:

8 items

U271/H/1

Scope and Content:

Reference:

U271/H/1/C/1

Date:

7 May 1919

Title:

Dinner menu, Fleadh Poiblídhe, Patrick Street, Cork, for Irish American

Delegation. Level:

Item

Extent: Part of:

1 item

U271/H/1/C

Scope and Content:

Reference:

U271/H/1/C/2

Date:

7 May 1919

Title:

Sinn Féin lunch ticket, Victoria Hotel, Patrick Street, Cork to meet members of

the Irish American Delegation. Level: Item Extent: 1 item Part of: U271/H/1/C Scope and Content:

Reference:

U271/H/1/C/2a

Date:

14 Jul 1919

Title: Level:

Newsclipping, Cork Examiner

Item

Extent: Part of:

1 item

U271/H/1/C

Scope and Content: Concerns de Róiste's name being included in a House of Commons vote on the Acquisition of Land Bill, despite his being a 'Sinn Féiner'. Also, article about a report by the Daily Express about 'uneasiness' amongst Sinn Féiners at the anti-Wilson demonstrations taking place at De Valera's meetings in the USA, which are causing widespread resentment among Americans.

Reference:

U271/H/1/C/3

Date:

29 March 1920

Title: News sheet, Weekly News Bulletin, Friends of Irish Freedom, 280 Broadway, New York. With article about death of Lord Mayor Tomas MacCurtain by Diarmaid Fawsitt, Irish Consul. Quotes some of MacCurtain’s inaugural speech as Lord Mayor. Level: file

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