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- 11 - 16 March 1933 (Creation)
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A file relating to the abandonment of a procession that was due to take place to celebrate St Patrick's day in Galway. The decision was made to abandon the procession after it became apparent that the IRA had been invited to take part. Includes a lengthy letter from Fr John Joy SJ, St Ignatius College, Galway to Irish Fr Provincial Laurence Kieran SJ concerning the situation. Remarks that Fr O'Farrell, SJ, as President of the Gaelic League, was invited to be Chief Marshal and became very upset when he discovered that the IRA were to take part. Remarks that he (Fr Joy) had an interview with the Bishop who was very angry. Explains how it was decided to abandon the procession (13 March 1933, 12pp).
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- Conradh na Gaeilge, 1893- (Subject)
- O'Farrell, Andrew, 1894-1961, Jesuit priest (Subject)
- IRA (Subject)
- Kieran, Laurence J, 1881-1945, Jesuit priest (Subject)
- Coláiste Iognáid SJ, 1862- (Subject)
- Joy, John C, 1884-1950, Jesuit priest (Subject)
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2009