Seamus Fitzgerald Descriptive List (Ref. PR6)

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1950 348 16 May 1950 (See also 349)

Copy letter from Fitzgerald as President Cork Orchestral society inviting Taoiseach John A. Costello to a reception in his home on the occasion of his visit to the Cork Ballot.

349 2 July 1950

Copy of Typescript letter sent to Eamonn De Valera from a person at St. Finbarr's Seminary, Farranfore discussing Fitzgerald "as an individual whose rights have been grossly violated by that local band of witch-finders and orthodoxy-mongers which was once the Cork Fianna Fail organisation". He recalls Fitzgerald's record A Volunteer and the lack of appreciation given him by Fianna Fail. As Chairman of the cork Ballet Corps he "did his obvious social duty" and welcomed the Fine Gael Taoiseach John A. Costello, "And for that he is Excommunicated". 2pp

350 1950

Copies of statistics for the Cork Comhairle Borough from the Census of Industrial Production. 5pp 1951

351 13 January 1951

Minutes of a Comhairle meeting.

3pp

352 19 January 1951

Letter from Eamonn De Valera responding to Fitzgerald's views on the Inter Party coalition "I agree that the Government is being bitterly attached. I do not think, however, that it will fall". With reference to taxation he adds "No Government depending on sectional support can deal with this situation as it should be dealt with. 1p 353 May 1951 - April 1953

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