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U271/Q
Other Organisations 1904 - 1928 (1940)
Reference:
U271/Q
Date:
1904 - 1928 (1940)
Title: Level:
Other Organisations
sub-fonds
Extent: Part of:
6 series, 2 files, 2 items
IE 627/U271
Scope and Content:
U271/Q/001
O'Donovan Rossa Reception Committee Nov 1904
Reference:
U271/Q/001
Date:
13 - 30 Nov 1904
Title: Level:
O'Donovan Rossa Reception Committee
Item 17pp
Extent: Part of:
U271/Q
Scope and Content: Minute book with proceedings of committee meetings.
CG Doran Chairman, Liam de Róiste (William Roche) is listed as an Hon. Sec. Includes Richard Sisk TC VC vice-chairman, and others, and representatives of several organisations, including Town Councillors, members of Cork County Council, Pork Butchers Society, Bricklayers and Masons, Painters Society, the Celtic Literary Society (J. Milroy and Terence MacSwiney), Blackpool Gaelic League Hurling Club (J. MacAuliffe, James Delaney), Munster Council GAA (William Curtin), Cork County Board GAA, Carpenters Society, Boot and Shoe Operatives, Cork Branch United Irish League, Passage Hurling Club, Éire Óg Hurling Club, Juverna Football and Hurling Clubs, GPO Gaelic Football Club, Young Ireland Football Club, Young Ireland Society (James Hourigan, M. Eager, P'O'Keeffe) Kerry Pike Band, Butter Exchange Band, Fair Lane Band, Barrack Street Band, Bread Deliverers Association. Decision to present O'Donovan Rossa with an address at City Hall Municipal Buildings with the permission of the Lord Mayor. A subscription list is opened to defray expenses. (14 Nov 1904) An address on parchment is approved, to be in Irish only. Deputation to meet Rossa at Cobh, procession to Cork railway station through King Street, Patrick Street, Grand Parade, South Mall to Municipal Buildings. Marshalling 'left in the hands of twenty Gaels to be selected by Cork County Board', all GAA clubs in city and county to take part. Mr. CG Doran to preside at addresses. (17 Nov 1904)
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