20 - Letter from Rory O’Connor to Fr. Albert Bibby

20

Letter from Rory O’Connor to Fr. Albert Bibby

4 pp; Typescript with manuscript additions

A letter from Rory O’Connor to Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. recalling the republican occupation of the Four Courts and the assistance rendered by the friar during that time. Reference is also made to ‘co-ordinated military action against N.E. Ulster’. O’Connor concludes ‘We have never acknowledged the heroic services which you rendered us during the days you were with us in the Four Courts, during the attack, it seems unnecessar[y] as your devotion to Ireland’s liberty is no less than ours’. (Volume page 112).

ISAD(G) 2nd edition