Mary Boyle O'Reilly Papers, 1909-1937, (bulk 1914-1916).

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Mary Boyle O'Reilly Papers, 1909-1937, (bulk 1914-1916).

Composed of correspondence and articles of Mary Boyle O'Reilly. Most of the articles concern world affairs in 1916, especially World War I and the Easter Rising in Ireland. Also includes some poems collected by O'Reilly, and family photographs.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7344907

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O’Reilly, John Boyle, 1844-1890

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John Boyle O'Reilly was born in County Meath, Ireland, and apprenticed with a newspaper at the age of eleven. He joined the English army to persuade Irish soldiers to join the Fenian movement, and was so successful he was found guilty of treason and sentenced to death. The sentence was commuted, and he was exiled to Australia, but escaped to America and after numerous adventures settled in Boston. He lectured, wrote poetry, and joined the Boston Pilot, which he later co-owned, turning it into Am...

Casement, Roger David, Sir, 1864-1916

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British public servant who was executed for treason and became a martyr in the revolt against British rule in Ireland. From the description of Collection of Casement manuscript and journal articles, 1911-1960. (Villanova University). WorldCat record id: 30925984 Irish nationalist leader. From the description of Sir Roger Casement papers, 1905-1960. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867199 Civil servant and Irish nationalist. Case...

O'Reilly, Mary Boyle, 1873-1939.

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Journalist and author. Mary Boyle O'Reilly was the daughter of John Boyle O'Reilly, the Irish-born poet, journalist, and Fenian. She worked as a foreign correspondent for American newspapers during and after World War I. From the description of Mary Boyle O'Reilly Papers, 1909-1937, (bulk 1914-1916). (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 32770841 ...

Childers, Erskine, 1870-1922

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Epithet: President of Ireland British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000210.0x000143 Anglo-Irish author and political leader. From the description of Autograph letters signed (4) : [n.p.], to Frank Cowper, 1909 Mar. 2 and [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870521 ...