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and whether pro-Treaty, anti-Treaty. Labour, Farmer's Party, Independents. Level: Item Extent: 1 item Part of: U271/H/3/E Scope and Content:

Reference:

U271/H/3/E/005

Date:

12 Oct 1922

Title: MS. note with question for ‘Secretary of State for Home Affairs’. Asks whether a republican association exists in the City of Cork calling itself the ‘Sinn Féin executive consisting of non-combatant republicans, and members of that hybrid curiosity the Peoples Rights Association.’ Level: Item Extent: 1p Part of: U271/H/3/E Scope and Content:

Reference:

U271/H/3/E/006

Date:

15 Oct 1922

Title: Circular letter from Louie Bennett, Irish Women Worker’s Union, 7/8 Eden Quay, Dublin. Refers to manifesto from the Convention of Irish Women Workers, a country devastated by civil strife, unemployment, semi-starvation and calls for an unconditional truce in the Civil War as the first step towards a Peace Conference. ‘We are sick of battles, and bloodshed and terror....’ Level: file Extent: 1p Part of: U271/H/3/E Scope and Content:

Reference:

U271/H/3/E/007

Date:

17 Oct 1922

Title:

MS. letter from John Harley Scott, Wellington House, Cork, to Liam de Róiste

TD, Dublin. Concerns the possible postponement of the municipal elections. Level: Item Extent: 1p Part of: U271/H/3/E Scope and Content:

Reference:

U271/H/3/E/008

Date:

5 Nov 1922

Title: TS. letter from James O’Mahony, Secretary, Cork County Land and Labour Association, Head Office, 97 Patrick Street, Cork to ‘A Chara’, Ald. Liam de Róiste TD, also President Cosgrave, Kevin O’Higgins Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Blythe Minister for local

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