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213 O’SULLIVAN, T.D., M.P.Prison Poems; or, Lays of Tullamore. Dublin, Nation Office, 1888.
Timothy Daniel Sullivan [1827-1914], born in Bantry, was MP for Westmeath and later for Dublin. His best-known songs include ‘God Save
Ireland’, in memory of the ‘Manchester Martyrs’, and ‘Ireland Boys, Hurrah’. He was a member of the Irish Party and a supporter of the Land
League. In 1888 he served two months in Tullamore Jail for publishing reports of banned Land League meetings.
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[CANNON, Rev. Francis]. An Apostrophe to the Spiritual Sons and Daughters of St. Patrick, at Home in Hibernia, and Scattered over this
World of Ours. By An Americo-Hibernian Priest. Green buckram with blind stamped design, title in gilt. Duffy, Dublin n.d. (c. 1878). Inscribed
to V. Rev. R. White O.P. by the Author.
Fr. Cannon was born in Killybegs and spent much of his life in America where he became a Franciscan, but returned home late in life. Scarce.
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