Diarmaid L. Fawsitt Archive Section 1 Desc. List.

Descriptive List of the Personal Archive of Diarmaid L. Fawsitt

PR81/1/4 Civil Service, Provisional Government, and Irish Free State (1922-1934)

Reference: PR81/1/4/C/2/10

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Reference: PR81/1/4/C/2/14

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26 September 1922

29 September 1922

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Written Statement by Diarmaid Fawsitt, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin, to the President of Ireland objecting to the appointment of the Hon. Mr. Gordon Campbell to the post of Secretary, Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Irish Provisional Government

Typescript copy letter, Diarmaid Fawsitt, St Petroc, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin to Dr P. McCartan (Patrick McCartan) TD., copy of Leinster House

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Extent: 1 page (2 copies)

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Extent: c.5 pages (7 copies)

Scope and Content: Letter forwarding a copy of Diarmaid Fawsitt’s written statement to the President concerning his objection to the appointment of Gordon Campbell to the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Irish Provisional Government.

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Scope and Content: A bundle of typescript and manuscript pages all variations of a written statement of protest to the appointment of Gordon Campbell as Secretary to Joseph McGrath, Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Irish Provisional Government. The document is marked ‘strictly confidential’.

Reference: PR81/1/4/C/2/15

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29 September 1922

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Typescript copy letter, Diarmaid Fawsitt, St Petroc, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin to George Gavan Duffy, TD, Barrister at Law, copy of Leinster House, Dublin

Reference: PR81/1/4/C/2/11

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26 September 1922

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Extent: 1 page

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Typescript Circular from Diarmaid Fawsitt to the Cabinet of the Irish Provisional Government forwarding Written Statement objecting appointment of Gordon Campbell to the Ministry of Industry and Commerce

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Scope and Content: Letter forwarding a copy of Diarmaid Fawsitt’s written statement to the President concerning his objection to the appointment of Gordon Campbell to the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Irish Provisional Government.

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Extent: 2 pages

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Scope and Content: Circular outlining the names of cabinet and other persons to receive a copy of Diarmaid Fawsitt’s written statement sent to the President objecting the appointment of Gordon Campbell. Names include Eamon Duggan TD., the Postmaster General, and others.

Reference: PR81/1/4/C/2/16

Date:

29 September 1922

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Note or memo by Diarmaid Fawsitt recalling conversation with Kevin O’Higgins regarding appointment of Gordon Campbell to the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Irish Provisional Government, Dublin

Reference: PR81/1/4/C/2/12

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Extent: 1 page

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27 September 1922

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Scope and Content: Manuscript note or memo written by Diarmaid Fawsitt, recalling a conversation in which KOH (Kevin O’Higgins) confirmed that a grouping or merging of ministries in the Irish Provisional Government had been agreed and that GC (Gordon Campbell) would be appointed secretary.

Typescript copy letter, Diarmaid Fawsitt, to Diarmuid O’Hegarty, Commandant General

Extent: 1 page

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Scope and Content: Letter forwarding a copy of Diarmaid Fawsitt’s written statement to the President concerning his objection to the appointment of Gordon Campbell to the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Irish Provisional Government.

Reference: PR81/1/4/C/2/17

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(29 September 1922)

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Note or memo from Diarmaid Fawsitt to the President of the Irish Provisional Government, regarding appointment of Mr Gordon Campbell

Reference: PR81/1/4/C/2/13

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Extent: 1 page

27 September 1922

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Scope and Content: Note or memo from Diarmaid Fawsitt regretting he has not had reply from the President in respect of the written statement sent to him objecting to the appointment of Gordon Campbell. In the note Fawsitt states he will now consider handing the statement to the press for ‘publicity’.

Typescript copy letter, Diarmaid Fawsitt, St Petroc, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin to General Eoin O’Duffy, T.D

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Extent: 1 page

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Scope and Content: Letter forwarding a copy of Diarmaid Fawsitt’s written statement to the President concerning his objection to the appointment of Gordon Campbell to the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Irish Provisional Government. Fawsitt remarks: ‘I have been replaced by the Hon. Mr Gordon Campbell, son of a former Lord Chancellor, the present Lord Glenavy... the old ascendancy class is being entrenched in power again and by our own party too’.

Reference: PR81/1/4/C/2/18

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30 September 1922

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Letter from George Gavan Duffy, TD., 39 Mespil Road, Dublin, to Diarmaid Fawsitt

Extent: 1 page

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Scope and Content: Letter outlining Duffy’s position of Fawsitt’s actions concerning the appointment of Gordon Campbell to the Ministry of Industry and Commerce. Duffy advises Fawsitt to wait until the constitution has passed Dail Eireann before pressing the matter of Campbell’s appointment further.

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