Letter from Peter McGinley and Frances Fahy to Cardinal [...]

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Pontifical Irish College
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McGinely, Peter; Fahy, Frances
Hagan, John, 1873-1930
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Typescript letter signed Peadar MacFhionnlaoich (Peter McGinley) and Proinsias Ó Fathaigh (Francis Fahy) President and Secretary, Gaelic League, 25 Parnell Square, Dublin, to Cardinal [...]. Pleading the necessity to nominate an Irish speaker to the now vacant see of Galway. Offering statistics to prove that this is 'the most Irish-speaking Diocese in Ireland'; singling out Oughterard, Galway city, and the Aran islands. (Marked 'translation') Now attached hand- written draft letter from (Hagan) to Cardinal [...], presenting the facts speaking against the appointment of a non-Irish speaker to the Galway see.
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1923-05-31
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