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263 MacSWINEY,Muriel.
UnpublishedTypescript. 15pp. (foolscap)of an Interviewwith
MurielMacSwiney, widowof the Patriot, TerenceMacSwiney.
The unpublished interviewwithMuriel, thewidowof Terence
MacSwiney, illustratesother aspectsof thepatriotnot revealed
inhisbiographies, and likewise theextracts fromMacSwiney’s
unpublished diaries were not included in the Chavasse or
Costello biographies, thus making this item primary source
material.With: TraolachMac Suibhne 1879-1920. Programme
for Annual Dinner of Cumann Iarscolairi na Mainistreach
Thuaidh (NorthMon. past pupils), DublinBranch,November
16th1963. 12pp.Wrappers. (2)
€150 - 200
264 [MALTHOUSEGARRISON]
Norton’sMalthouseGarrison. Souvenir of Reunion, Saturday,
4th. November 1950. Quarto. 4 pp. (single folded sheet). Illus-
tratedwithdrawingsofTintown,NewbridgeCamp,Mountjoy,
and reproducedphotographofGen. LiamLynch.The illustrat-
ed front cover has a quote fromLiamMellows: “The Republic
lives,Our deathsmake that certain”.
€100 - 150
265 MANNIX,Archbishop.
ArchbishopMannix’s Speech. Great Speech at the Reception
givenhimby thePriests of Ireland in theRotunda, 29October
1925. Dublin, An Phoblacht, 1925. Newspaper broadside, sin-
gle sheetprintedone sideonly, full textof speechwithportrait.
Foldmarks, fragile, but a good copy of a very rare item.With:
Dr. Mannix in Australia. The Brief Story of Seven Strenuous
Years under the SouthernCross. ByCearballÓBriain. (2)
€100 - 150
266 [MELLOWES, Liam]
LiamMellowes. His Life andAims. Issued by PublicityDept.,
CumannnamBan,December1933.Fourpagequarto. Interest-
ingdocument, emphasisingMellowes’ Socialist views; possibly
reflecting the influenceof PeadarO’Donnell. Scarce.
€100 - 150
267 O’BRIEN,William.
ReadWhat ConnollyWrote in support of an Irish Labour Party. “I look forward to
a time when every Trade Union will have its political Committee, just as it has its
OrganisationCommittee or its Strike Committee, andwhen it will be counted to be
as great a crime, as much an act of Scabbery - - to act against the former as against
the latter”. Vote 1O’Brien. With: An ElectionCard (13 x 10cm) requesting votes for
AldermanWilliamO’Brien “in the interest of Labour” in the 1922General Election.
Thecardbears aphotographofO’Brien.With:OpenLetter fromMr.WilliamO’Brien
to Éamon de Valera, generally endorsingDev’s political record. Leaflet, 4 pp., worn.
Dublin, printed, circa1926.With: another leaflet byWilliamO’Brien. (4)
WilliamO’Brien, tradeunionpioneer andpolitician,was a close friendof JamesCon-
nolly and JimLarkin.Hehelped to establish the IrishTransport andGeneralWorkers
Union in 1909. A full-time official, he was General Secretary for twenty-two years,
until his retirement, andPresident, IrishTradeUnionCongress 1913, 1914, 1925 and
1941.
€200 - 300
