Letter from Sir Bernard Edward Barnaby Fitzpatrick to Douglas Hyde

Letter from Sir Bernard Edward Barnaby Fitzpatrick (‘Mac Giolla Phádraig’), Granston Manor, Abbeyleix, to Douglas Hyde (‘An Craoibhín’) thanking him for the copy of ‘Dánta Dé’. Fitzpatrick adds ‘It is beautifully done and is a work of great value. The trouble is who will use it as very few in the Protestant Church know Irish’.

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Date
29 Jan. 1929
Reference
3
Extent and medium
2 pp; manuscript
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Letter from Sir Bernard Edward Barnaby Fitzpatrick (‘Mac Giolla Phádraig’), Granston Manor, Abbeyleix, to Douglas Hyde (‘An Craoibhín’) thanking him for the copy of ‘Dánta Dé’. Fitzpatrick adds ‘It is beautifully done and is a work of great value. The trouble is who will use it as very few in the Protestant Church know Irish’.
General note
For biographical information on Sir Bernard Edward Barnaby Fitzpatrick, 2nd Baron Castletown (1848-1937) see https://www.dib.ie/biography/fitzpatrick-sir-bernard-edward-barnaby-a3233
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Irish Capuchin Archives
Context
Irish Capuchin Archives > Papers of 'The Capuchin Annual' and the Irish Capuchin Publications Office > Papers of Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. > Papers relating to Dánta Dé / idir sean agus nuadh

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Jany 29 1529 Granston Drear My Epartner Many thanks for the 13 o'clock of hymns. I will put my copy in the Church but I don't think it will be made use of as no one knows Irish. Mrs beautifully done a is a work of great value. The trouble is who will use it as ony few in the Protestant Church Views Irish. Any pass it is a fine work a month of your Father pass dear Shope you will conce soon These is plenty of stuff here. you as whom Maczilla Tashny