Item 57 - Ireland’s War of Independence / Easter Week 1916

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IE CA CP/1/2/57

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Ireland’s War of Independence / Easter Week 1916

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  • 1970 (Creation)

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13 pp; Typescript

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Irish Capuchin Franciscans
(1615-2023)

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Irish Capuchin Archives

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Recollections of the 1916 Rising by Nicholas Laffan titled ‘Ireland’s War of Independence / Easter Week 1916’. It is noted that Laffan was a Captain in G Company, 1st Battalion, Dublin Brigade, Irish Volunteers. With a cover letter from Laffan to Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. stating that this article ‘has not appeared in any paper’. He also states that he is an old member of the Third Order of St. Francis (Merchants’ Quay) having joined in April 1904 (66 years ago)’.

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