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IE CA CP/3/10/2
Title
Letter from Fr. Patrick Lavelle
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- 11 Jan. 1871 (Creation)
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5 pp; Manuscript
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(24 November 1900-26 July 1970)
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Letter from Fr. Patrick Lavelle, Cong, County Mayo, to P.J. Leonard referring to support for the French military ‘in this hour of bitter trial and overwhelming disaster’. A note attached to the letter reads ‘Father Lavelle / Cong / 11 Jan. 71 / French / introducing Kelly to Bishop Dupanloup [of] Orleans / Kelly wishes to join the army’. The note is endorsed ‘7196’.
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For biographical information on Fr. Patrick Lavelle (1825-1886) see https://www.dib.ie/biography/lavelle-patrick-a4697