Reference code
IE CA CP/3/2/2/2/1
Title
Letter from Eoin MacNeill
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- 30 Dec. 1930 (Creation)
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3 pp; Manuscript
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(23 October 1880-1 March 1978)
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A letter from Eoin MacNeill (1867-1945) to Fr. Henry Rope. MacNeill argues that Roger Casement was 'remarkably sane and well balanced' and affirms that he had 'no opportunity of consulting with him' as he was in America when war broke out. MacNeill also refers to his Irish history scholarship and to his work as chairman of the Irish Manuscripts Commission.
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For biographical information on Eoin MacNeill see https://www.dib.ie/biography/macneill-eoin-john-a5283