Corcoran Republican Printed Collection
TitelCorcoran Republican Printed Collection
SignaturIE 627/SM722
Datum
Jul 1922 - Dec 1922 (May 1975)
HerstellerIrish Republican Army (post-1922)
Datum 1922 - 1975
Form und InhaltThree copies of 'Poblacht na h-Eireann Southern Edition', anti-treaty republican newspaper. Also present is a 1922 letter, and a covering letter accompanying the collection. The newspaper was printed during the Civil War period, and contains anti-Treaty republican propaganda and accounts of some military engagements and casualties.
SM722/1. Poblacht na h-Eireann, Edition No.19 (30 Oct 1922), with text of oration by Professor Stockley of UCC over the grave of Terence MacSwiney;
SM722/2. Edition No.20 (2 Nov 1922);
SM722/3. Edition No.29, with account of military actions in West Cork (12 Dec 1922);
SM722/4 Letter, 28 Jul 1922, from [S.M. Inerney] O.C., Óglaigh na h-Éireann, H.Q. 5th Brigade, 1st Western Division, to [Mr. Geary c/o Mastersons], concerning field glasses which are to be requisitioned and must be given to the bearer for the use of the army, 'to be returned on the termination of hostilities';
SM722/5 Letter, 27 May 1975, from Eamon Corcoran, 1 St Brigid's Road, Cork to 'Prof. Murphy' (Professor John A. Murphy), enclosing issues of Poblacht newsheet (items /1 to /3 above). Notes that 30th October was the last edited by Childers [Erskine Childers] in West Cork. Mentions Irish Democrat newspaper (1930's), for which Brendan Behan wrote.
SM722/1. Poblacht na h-Eireann, Edition No.19 (30 Oct 1922), with text of oration by Professor Stockley of UCC over the grave of Terence MacSwiney;
SM722/2. Edition No.20 (2 Nov 1922);
SM722/3. Edition No.29, with account of military actions in West Cork (12 Dec 1922);
SM722/4 Letter, 28 Jul 1922, from [S.M. Inerney] O.C., Óglaigh na h-Éireann, H.Q. 5th Brigade, 1st Western Division, to [Mr. Geary c/o Mastersons], concerning field glasses which are to be requisitioned and must be given to the bearer for the use of the army, 'to be returned on the termination of hostilities';
SM722/5 Letter, 27 May 1975, from Eamon Corcoran, 1 St Brigid's Road, Cork to 'Prof. Murphy' (Professor John A. Murphy), enclosing issues of Poblacht newsheet (items /1 to /3 above). Notes that 30th October was the last edited by Childers [Erskine Childers] in West Cork. Mentions Irish Democrat newspaper (1930's), for which Brendan Behan wrote.
Umfang5 items
Physische BeschaffenheitNewsprint
SpracheEnglish
PersonenschlagwortIrish Republican Army (post-1922)
SchlagwortIrish Republicanism, Civil War, Ireland (1922-1923), Newspapers, 1920s
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LevelAkte