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- 1893-1947
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59 items
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Tom Morrisroe who was born and raised in Ratra, near Frenchpark, County Roscommon, close to the home of Dr. Douglas Hyde. A strong friendship developed between the two men, which lasted throughout their lives, maintained by regular correspondence. The Hyd
These papers were donated by the daughters of Tom Morrisroe, Evelyn Morrisroe Connolly and Sr Bernadine (Breege) Morrisroe.
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This collection consists of personal letters and other material belonging to Tom Morrisroe, a close friend of Douglas Hyde, An Craobhín Aoibhinn, eminent Gaelic scholar and first President of Ireland.
This collection is divided into three main areas. The
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This collection is available to all bone fide researchers, and subject to the conditions of access governing consultation of archival material at the James Hardiman Library. For a full statement of these conditions see: http://www.library.nuigalway.ie/res
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National Archives of Ireland: Office of the Secretary of the President: [finding aid available at http://www.nationalarchives.ie/search/index.php?category=10 .]
National Library of Ireland: Douglas Hyde Papers, Ms 21,098-21,119.
James Hardiman Library A
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