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https://hdl.handle.net/10599/12609| Title: | Letter from Commander in Chief to Archbishop Byrne complaining about an anti-treaty letter sent by a priest to a prisoner in Tintown, Curragh. |
| Authors: | Dublin Diocesan Archives |
| Keywords: | Catholic Church and Revolutionary Period |
| Issue Date: | 13-Mar-1923 |
| Description: | Letter from Commander in Chief to Archbishop Byrne dated 13th March 1923. Also a prisoner's letter. The C In C complains of a Fr. John M. Costello of Ss Michael and John Church whose letter to a prisoner Brian (no surname) at Tintown, Curragh Camp was intercepted. In the letter the Clergyman makes some anti-Treaty statements. "The Honour of Ireland will not be washed clean till a few of these Free State Government members are set dancing on air... The Hour is Coming... With God's Help they will not succeed". |
| URI: | https://hdl.handle.net/10599/12609 |
| Copyright: | Reproduced by kind permission of the Dublin Diocesan Archives. Digital image by South Dublin Libraries, Local Studies. South Dublin Libraries do not own the copyright in this image. If you wish to reproduce this item, please contact the Diocesan Archives, Holy Cross College, Clonliffe Road, Dublin 3. Tel. 01 8379253, Email: info@dublindiocese.ie |
| Appears in Collections: | 1922: Civil War Published Items |
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