Diarmaid L. Fawsitt Archive Section 1 Desc. List.

Descriptive List of the Personal Archive of Diarmaid L. Fawsitt

PR81/1/5 Industrial Development and Trade (1920s-1930s)

Reference: PR81/1/5/A/02/01

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Reference: PR81/1/5/A/02/06

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2 January 1922

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Envelope addresed to Mr J.L. Fawsitt (Diarmaid Fawsitt), ‘St Petroc’, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin, marked as sent by Cork Industrial Development Association, 27 Grand Parade, Cork

MS. Letter from Donal (Donal Cronin), Cork Industrial Development Association, 27 Grand Parade Cork, to ‘Dear Boss’ (Diarmaid Fawsitt, Dublin)

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Extent: 1 page

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Scope and Content: Letter forwarding six letters for Fawsitt received by Cronin, no longer enclosed. Cronin notes that a Mr Duggan has been laid to rest the day previous and that Fawsitt’s telegram of sympathy was received and ‘much appreciated by the Duggan family’. A brief comment is made on the pending vote in Dail Eireann to ratify the Anglo-Irish treaty: ‘the prospects for ratification of the treaty seem hopeful’.

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Scope and Content: Envelope without any enclosures and with date stamp obscured, evidently originally containing a letter from Donal Cronin, Cork Industrial Development Association, to Diarmaid Fawsitt. The rear of the envelope is printed with the logo of the Irish Trade Mark or trademark.

Reference: PR81/1/5/A/02/02

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Reference: PR81/1/5/A/02/07

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2 September 1921

7 January 1922

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MS. Letter from Donal (Donal Cronin, Cork Industrial Development Association, 27 Grand Parade Cork), to ‘Dear Boss’ (Diarmaid Fawsitt, Dublin)

MS. Letter from Donal (Donal Cronin), Cork Industrial Development Association, 27 Grand Parade Cork, to ‘Dear Boss’ (Diarmaid Fawsitt, Dublin)

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Extent: 1 page

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Scope and Content: Letter welcoming Fawsitt back to Ireland and noting Fawsitt’s recent letter in yesterday’s Irish Independent newspaper. The subject of the Independent letter being Irish cured fish.

Scope and Content: Letter forwarding a letter for Fawsitt received by Cronin, no longer enclosed. Commenting on the Anglo-Irish treaty debates in Dail Eireann, Cronin states: ‘the Dail seems a place of High Drama these days, all here waiting on results of tonight’s vote’.

Reference: PR81/1/5/A/02/03

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14 November 1921

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Reference: PR81/1/5/A/02/08

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MS. Letter from Donal (Donal Cronin), Cork Industrial Development Association, 27 Grand Parade Cork, to ‘Dear Boss’ (Diarmaid Fawsitt, Dublin)

24 January 1922

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MS. Letter from Donal (Donal Cronin), Cork Industrial Development Association, 27 Grand Parade Cork, to ‘Dear Boss’ (Diarmaid Fawsitt, Dublin)

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Extent: 1 page

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Scope and Content: Letter noting Fawsitt’s telegram has arrived at 2:30pm and been shown to Liam (Liam de Roiste).

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Extent: 1 page

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Scope and Content: Letter forwarding three letters for Fawsitt received by Cronin, no longer enclosed. One of the letters has been opened in error but Cronin insists he has not read it. The Cork Industrial Development Association secretary is on a business trip with Mr George Heffernan of Dowdall & Co (Dowdall O’Mahoney & Co). Cronin also remarks on an epidemic of influenza, stating it has been ‘pretty bad locally - nearly every family having one or members laid up - fatal cases here have also been pretty numerous’.

Reference: PR81/1/5/A/02/04

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22 December 1921

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MS. Note from Donal (Donal Cronin), Cork Industrial Development Association, 27 Grand Parade Cork, to ‘A chara’ (Diarmaid Fawsitt, Dublin)

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Scope and Content: Letter forwarding a letter for Fawsitt received by Cronin. The letter is no longer enclosed.

Reference: PR81/1/5/A/02/09

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3 March 1922

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MS. Letter from Donal (Donal Cronin), Cork Industrial Development Association, 27 Grand Parade Cork, to ‘A chara’ (Diarmaid Fawsitt, Dublin)

Reference: PR81/1/5/A/02/05

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Extent: 2 pages

30 December 1921

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Scope and Content: Letter requesting Fawsitt’s assistance in securing employment for a Miceal O’Neill. Mr O’Neill is seeking vacant position of carpenter at the Board of Works. He has recently been unable to get a job working as an assistant in the Building Inspector’s Department of Cork Corporation owing to cronyism.

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MS. Letter from Donal (Donal Cronin), Cork Industrial Development Association, 27 Grand Parade Cork, to ‘Dear Boss’ (Diarmaid Fawsitt, Dublin)

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Scope and Content: Letter forwarding two letters for Fawsitt received by Cronin and also a paper re-addressed to Dublin. The letters and paper are no longer enclosed.

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