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- 1867-1968
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Stiophan Bairead was born to Stephen Barrett and Sheila O'Beirne in Kilmore, County Roscommon on the 22nd August 1867. His father was a well-to-do farmer, and had held the position of barony constable at the time. Stiophan was one of nine children who all
The material was accessioned into the James Hardiman Library between 1978 and 1985 by Sighle Bairead, honouring the wishes of her brother Ciaran that their father's papers and books should be donated to UCG library.
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The material in this collection relates to the work of three members of the Bairéad family, Stiophán Bairéad (1867-1921), his daughter Síghle Bairéad (1903-1985), and his son Ciarán Bairéad (1905-1976). Stiophán Bairéad was first treasurer of the Gaelic L
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This collection is open to bone fide researchers and is subject to the conditions of access governing consultation of archival material at the James Hardiman Library.
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Papers of a large number of Gaelic League activists at the turn of the twentieth century are now available, notably Piaras Beaslai in the National Library of Ireland, and Donal O Corcora in the Boole Library, University College Cork. These papers complime
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14-01-2013
25-07-2025