Identity area
Reference code
P/P155/67/41
Title
Reverend P.J. Ryan letter
Date(s)
- 1931-1978 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
6pp
Context area
Archival history
The transcript was created for Kerby A. Miller by Sgt. Robert Maher of Holycross, County, Tipperary in August 1978 following an appeal for letters by Miller placed in the Garda Review, June 1978. Mrs Kitty Crowe of Ballyvoneen, Thurles, cousin of the author and owner of the manuscript, consented to its use.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Transcript of a letter sent in 1931 by an Irish priest in Louisiana to his dying mother in Thurles who died before the letter was received. Also included is the letter of donation.