Diarmaid L. Fawsitt Archive Section 1 Desc. List.

Descriptive List of the Personal Archive of Diarmaid L. Fawsitt

PR81/1/1/C Deportation from Cork and Activities in the United States of America (1915)

Reference: PR81/1/1/B/04/08

Date:

8 June 1966

Title:

TS. Letter from O. Snoddy, Art and Industrial Division, National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street, Dublin 2, to Mr Diarmaid Fawsitt, c/o Evening Echo, Patrick Street, Cork

Reference: PR81/1/1/C

Date: 26 May 1915 - 9 December 1915

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Extent: 1 page

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Title:

Diarmaid Fawsitt’s Deportation from Cork and Activities in the United States of America including Letters of Introduction, Lectures, Speeches and Newspaper Articles promoting the right of Irish self-determination in America

Scope and Content: Letter in response to Fawsitt’s article in the Cork Evening Echo published on 12 April 1966. Snoddy asks if Fawsitt has any information as to when and why J.J. Walsh left Cork for Dublin and affiliated himself with the Hibernian Rifles rather than the Irish volunteers.

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Extent: 14 items

sub-series

Scope and Content:

Reference: PR81/1/1/B/04/09

Date:

13 July 1966

Reference: PR81/1/1/C/01

Date: 26 May 1915

Title:

TS. Letter from Paul Kelly, 220 Sundrive Road, Crumlin, Dublin 12, to Diarmaid Fawsett (Diarmaid Fawsitt), Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin

Title:

Letter of Introduction and Transfer Letter from Francis Healy, National President, Ancient Order of Hibernians Ireland, to J.MacLoughlin (Joseph McLaughlin), National President, AOH America

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Extent: 1 page

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Scope and Content: Letter in response to Fawsitt’s request for information on a picture published with an article by Paul Kelly on Fr Flanagan. Kelly advises Fawsitt to write to the Art Editor at the Irish Press regarding the picture.

Level:

Extent: 3 items

file

Scope and Content: 1. Letter on Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) headed paper from Francis Healy, National President, Ireland, to J.MacLoughlin (Joseph McLaughlin), National President, AOH America. Letter introduces J.L. Fawsitt, stating ‘no man in Ireland has done more for our order’. 2. Transfer letter on Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) headed paper, transferring Fawsitt to II Charles Guilfoyle Doran, Cove of Cork. 3. Envelope enclosure, AOH letters.

Reference: PR81/1/1/B/04/10

Date:

9 November 1966

Title:

MS. Draft letter by Diarmaid Fawsitt, Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire Co. Dublin to ‘Dear Judge’ (Hon. Michael Doherty, 3 Dale Street, Deepdene, Melbourne, Australia)

Level:

Extent: 1 page

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Scope and Content: Draft unfinished letter addressed simply to ‘Dear Judge’, referring to a letter Fawsitt has received from ‘away down under’ (Australia). Fawsitt is pleased that the recipient has received the copy of the Cork Examiner he has sent, and referring to Fawsitt’s article on the formation of the Cork branch of the Irish volunteers.

Reference: PR81/1/1/C/02

Date: 3 June 1915

Title:

Letter of Introduction and Covering Letter from Wesley Frost, American Consular Service, Cobh, introducing Diarmaid Fawsitt

Level:

Extent: 3 items

file

Scope and Content: 1. Covering letter from Wesley Frost, American Consul, Queenstown (Cobh) to J.L. Fawsitt 2. Official letter of introduction from Wesley Frost, American Consul, Queenstown (Cobh) addressed to ‘American Business men’. 3. Envelope, addressed ‘Introducing J.L. Fawsitt of Cork, Ireland, Interested in Irish-American Trade’

Reference: PR81/1/1/B/05

Date: July 1914 (11 October 1960)

Title:

Diarmaid Fawsitt’s file of papers recalling a 1914 assembly of the Galtee Regiment at Mitchelstown, Co. Cork

Level:

Extent: 3 items (7 pages)

file

Scope and Content: 1. Letter from Padraig O’Cochlain to Diarmaid Fawsitt, refers to the delivery by Fawsitt of an address by Sir Roger Casement at Mitchelstown (July 1914). 11 October 1960. 2. Copy photograph of the Galtee Regiment, volunteers, assembled at the square, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork, July 1914. 3. Typescript article on the address to the Galtee Regiment, extract from the Cork Examiner. c.1960.

Reference: PR81/1/1/C/03

Date: 28 July 1915

Title:

Letter of Introduction from John F. Kelly, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, to James K. McGuire, New York, introducing Diarmaid Fawsitt

Level:

Extent: 1 page

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Scope and Content: Letter to James K. McGuire, New York, from John F. Kelly of Pittsfield, Massachusetts. This letter introduces J.L Fawsitt as secretary of Cork Industrial Development Society, ‘and an officer of the Irish volunteers’.

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