Liam de Róiste Papers Descriptive List Ref. U271

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Encloses draft of minutes, including reference to de Róiste's salary and a statement by Buckley. ‘I expect you are leading a strenuous life these times - making history. Best wishes for your triumphant return'. (1p)

Reference:

U271/R/3/028

Date:

10 Dec 1918

Title: MS. letter from Mary Mac S. [Gunner], College View, Western Road, Cork, to Liam de Róiste, Cork. Requests subscription towards her stall at the Stella Maris bazaar for the Mill Fund and Coal Fund of the city. Level: Item Extent: 2pp Part of: U271/R/3 Scope and Content:

Reference:

U271/R/3/029

Date:

9 Dec 1921

Title:

MS. letter from Sean Neeson, Secretary, Cumann an Fhichead (The Twenty

Club), 17 Parnell Place, Cork, to 'A Chara', Liam de Róiste. Level: Item Extent: 2pp Part of: U271/R/3 Scope and Content: Regards reading by Fr. MacSwiney of some unpublished Gaelic Stories. With list of names on the back.

Reference:

U271/R/3/030

Date:

16 Feb 1922

Title: TS. copy letter in French from Liam de Róiste to M. de la Roche, Captain, 103 Infantry Regt. 56 Boulevard D'Argenteuil, Enghien, Seine et Oise, France. He received his letter from the Mayor of Cork. Refers to Roche family history. Level: Item Extent: 1p Part of: U271/R/3 Scope and Content:

Reference:

U271/R/3/031

Date:

13 Mar 1922

Title: MS. letter from M. la Roche, Capt., 103 Infantry Regt. 56 Boulevard D'Argenteuil, Enghien, Seine et Oise, France to Liam de Róiste. Thanks him for sending Roche family history details. Refers to Clancy's manuscripts. Says he is descended from David Roche, Lord of Fermoy and his wife Joane Walter Burgh MacWilliam. Asks for the address of a bookseller who would have postcards of Castletownroche and other places. Level: Item Extent: 2pp Part of: U271/R/3

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