BRUGHA, CAITLIN

Reference code:

IE UCDAD P15

13 items

Biographical history

Wife of Cathal Brugha who was killed in fighting on O’Connell Street in July 1922, she represented Waterford in Dáil Éireann as an abstentionist anti-Treaty TD.

Scope and content

Letter from Patrick Pearse concerning the financial administration of St. Enda’s School (1912); anti-Treaty propaganda material (1921ñ2); letters from Mary MacSwiney commenting upon the contemporary state of the republican movement (1934ñ8).

Access:

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