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Copy letter from R O'Foghlu to Mrs Margaret Quigley, 5 December 1963, acknowledging receipt of her letter requesting a copy of the speech given to DáilÉireann by the late President Kennedy.

s 17560/63

letter

Letter [in Irish] from the Office of the Secretary to the President, to the Secretary to the Government, 10 December 1963, forwarding correspondence [not in file] which was received by the President in relation to the assassination of John F Kennedy. The letters include several from American women. 'Mrs Thomas P Moore, Springfield, Massachusetts; Mrs Anne Cullinane Cove, Washington DC and Miss Catherine Johnson, Tennessee'.

s 17560/63

letter

Letter [in Irish] from the Office of the Secretary to the President, to the Secretary to the Government, 16 December 1963, enclosing correspondence [not in file] which was received by the President in connection with the assassination of President John F Kennedy. Mrs Eugene F Willis, Iowa, and Mrs Hannah Zeman, Phoenix, Arizona, were amongst the correspondents.

s 17560/63

letter

Copy letter from NS O'Nuallain to Miss R Ennis, Private Secretary to the Minister for External Affairs, 22 May 1959, relating to correspondence which was received from Mr Michael Francis Doyle of Philadelphia, USA.

s 7805C/94

letter

Note relating to the burial place of Roger Casement, 11 August 1959. It refers to a journal which was kept by Mrs Parry in which she records Casement's desire to be buried in Ireland. It also refers to a burial plot in Glasnevin which was purchased by Mrs Newman in 1925.

s 7805C/94

note

Copy letter from NS O'Nuallain to the Secretary, Dublin Cemeteries Committee, Parnell Square, Dublin, 9 September 1953, relating to the purchase of a plot by Mrs Agnes Newman, sister of Roger Casement who was executed in 1916.

s 7805C/94

letter

Copy letter from E Maguire, Dublin Cemeteries Committee, to NS O'Nuallain, Assistant Secretary, Department of the Taoiseach, 10 October 1953, informing him that they cannot trace the purchase by Mrs Agnes Newman of a grave in Glasnevin Cemetery.

s 7805C/94

letter

Newsclipping from the 'Evening Herald', 6 March 1960, containing an article entitled 'Casement plot blessed'. The article refers to the blessing of the plot in Glasnevin Cemetery reserved for Roger Casement's remains. 'The plot was chosen by Casement's sister, the late Agnes Newman, in 1925, and purchased by Mr Francis Doyle, the Philadelphia Attorney who was one of the lawyers who defended Casement at his trial'.

s 7805C/94

newsclipping

1916 Rising

Newsclipping of a letter to the editor of the 'Sunday Press' from Mairin Hartnett, Kimmage Road, Dublin, 11 December 1960, concerning the re-internment of the remains of Roger Casement. She states that she has undertaken research into the matter in the National Library of Ireland. 'Surely, with the exercise of a little goodwill on all sides, the executors of Mr Justice Gavan Duffy should now give their long awaited consent'.

s 7805C/94

newsclipping

1916 Rising; research

Newsclipping from the 'Evening Herald', 2 September 1959, stating that Eamonn Andrews has been offered the post of Director of the new Irish Television service. The article outlines his career and also refers to his family. 'His wife, Grania, is a daughter of Mr Lorcan Bourke, of the well-known Dublin theatre family. His sister is Miss Kathleen Andrews'.

s 7870B/94

newsclipping

broadcasting