ID | 10807 |
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Collection | Teeling Papers |
Reference | Ms20741 |
Description | Miscellaneous letters, mostly to members of the Burke family, Ower, County Galway and to members of the Teeling family. Includes: Letter to `Dearest Dottie' from her sister, Teresa Teeling, 16 June 1915 Letters to Dottie from Mary Cody, 6 September 1915 and no date. Reference is made in the latter letter to Dottie's clothes and health and contains the following statement on the Great War: `When will God punish those dreadful Germans. I think they feel themselves nearly beaten, as they resort to every kind of untruth in order to blacken us & our Allies in the eyes of the world. What do you think of Mr Redmond? He is coming out now as gentleman & a man of honour. His speech at the convention in Waterford was splendid. The loss of so many fine young fellows, mere lads some of them, is very sad'. Letter to `Dear Lily' from her cousin, Francis Burke, 6 June 1946. There are 24 items in 2 folders. |
Access | By prior appointment. |
Date | c1781-1946 |
Century | 18th, 19th, 20th |
Keywords | |
Repository Name | National Library of Ireland |
Address | National Library of Ireland Department of Manuscripts 2-3 Kildare Street Dublin 2 |
Eircode | D02 TR76 |
Telephone | (01) 603-0386 |
Email Address | mqueries@nli.ie |
Email Address 2 | info@nli.ie |
Repository Web Address | https://www.nli.ie/en/homepage.aspx |
latitude | 53.34186 |
longitude | -6.25441 |