Cabinet Divided Over MacSwiney Release Crisis Deepens
The British cabinetfactions clash over clemency for Lord Mayor Terence MacSwiney as resignation threats surface from Ireland officials led by Sir Homer Greenwood and Carson. The King faces perceived rebuke while De Valera reportedly urges a fast break. MacSwiney grows weaker with headaches dizziness and increasing numbness as Gaelic League releases a bulletin.
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Plan to force feed MacSwiney if he loses consciousness
London reports Brixton jail doctors warn they would forcibly feed the Lord Mayor if hunger strike renders him fully unconscious. The plan sparked a clash with Lady MacSwiney as doctors urged care while the prisoner revived briefly before collapsing from weakness.
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Plea by Prison Doctor Urges MacSwiney Surrender
The prison doctor urged Lord Mayor MacSwiney to surrender during his hunger strike during a visit to Annie MacSwiney. She refused, saying England has no right to imprison him and he will not yield to orders from Ireland or the British government.
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De Valera May Ask MacSwiney to Break Fast
A Dublin report says Eamonn de Valera now in the United States may cable Cork lord mayor Terence MacSwiney to break his fast. The piece recounts MacSwiney family history in Cork and ties to the lord mayor position, noting wartime heroism of Terence MacSwiney and ancestral connections.
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MacSwiney Family Ties to Irish Language Revival
The piece notes Terence MacSwiney and family champions of Irish, with Mrs. Terence MacSwiney attending Ballingeary summer school to teach their child the native tongue. It mentions the poet dramatist husband, Dublin University graduate, and the family motto Semper Fidelis linked to Pope defense in Italy.
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Attacks on Police Continue in Ireland
In Tallow County Carlow armed masked men attacked four police officers last evening. Two constables were shot dead and another seriously wounded. In Galway City a constable was shot dead at the railway station around midnight. three assailants were killed and one or two wounded.
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Irish Constabulary to Be Better Armed
The Irish Constabulary will be equipped with up-to-date service rifles and revolvers, with quantities arriving recently in Belfast Dublin and Londonderry for distribution.
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Son of Farmer Killed by Raiders in Kerry
John Moriarty, farmer’s son in Dingle County Kerry, was shot and killed last night as he tried to flee with two visiting policemen. Dublin Castle said the two policemen were later believed kidnapped by the raiders.
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Griffith Denounces Lloyd George on MacSwiney Case
Arthur Griffith leaders Sinn Fein repudiates Lloyd George charge against Terence MacSwiney and cites court martial findings. He denounces as infamous the suggestion that Lord Mayor MacCurtain was killed by his friends and calls on the premier to admit the truth.
Impartial tribunal urged over MacCurtain murder case
The bishop of Cork proposed an impartial tribunal to hear evidence convicting government officials in the MacCurtain murder. Dublin raids by the military touched Curtis Printing Works and other houses. Portrays of MacSwiney and Archbishop Mannix were seized. Five arrests followed, including Councillor Mc Loughlin.
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MacSwineys Career Shaped by Corks Ancient Irish Line
Terence J. MacSwiney, the hunger striking lord mayor of Cork, emerges from a prominent ancient Irish family rooted in Cork County. The article traces his career and political rise within this historic lineage.
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