Seamus Fitzgerald Descriptive List (Ref. PR6)

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considered dangerous. His term of internment has a salutary effect on him". There is a cover letter for the extract for Paddy Fitzgerald. 3 items

55 10-23 February 1971 Copies of a letter from Fitzgerald to Leahy enclosing a clipping from the Evening Echo (10 February) detailing Martin Corry's (ex T.D.) account of the capture of arms from H.M.S. Upnor in 1922 "this is the last straw with respect to Corry's megalomania". He is determined that the credit go to Michael Burke (see 37) the true instigator. Also further clippings of responses to the article. 6 items

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Peadar O'Donnell and Cristoir de Baroid

56 7 October 1967 - 29 January 1968

Correspondence between Fitzgerald, Peadar O'Donnell, Upper Drumcondra Road, Dublin and Cristoir de Baroid discussing a document Fitzgerald drew up in Harepark Camp 1924 on co-partnership manufactory's. Includes 27 January 1968 an enquiry by Fitzgerald to O'Donnell as to why when the Four Courts were under siege did not trade unionists under Cathal O'Shanon take more appropriate action. O'Donnell replies 29 January 1968 that O'Shanon was pro-treaty. Includes copy of Harepark document. 5 items

vi

From P. O'Neill

57 2 August 1944 Letter to Fitzgerald from P. O'Neill describing the armouring of a train by Boilermen Easter Saturday 1916. He asserts no Boilermen from Haulbowline was involved and gives technical details of the armouring. 2pp

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Eithne Golden Sax

58 5 September 1960 - 29 June 1962

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