Letter from Cis M. Coyle to James Ryan, c. August 1916

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Letter from Cis M. Coyle to James Ryan, c. August 1916

1 Tingall Arms Dunshaughlin Co Meath Thursday night My dear Jim I sent you a card
from town to-day
I hope you wont go
home without seeing
me. I will be home
on Monday P.G.
at 5.30. Fr. O'Brien 2
did not know
when you are going
home but you can
stay here after Monday
can you? I would
be glad to hear
from you in any
case. Excuse pencil
there are some people
here & I have to 3
scribble a line in
a hurry Any chance
of Liam or Michael
calling home? I
had a letter from
the Councillor this
morning Kindest
regards from all Very sincerely yours Cis M Coyle

This is a letter from Cis M. Coyle to James Ryan (1891-1970). The letter was written after Ryan's release from Frongach. The writer is looking to make arrangements to meet Ryan before he returns home to Wexford.James Ryan (1891-1970) studied medicine in UCD. He was appointed chief medical officer in the GPO during the Easter Rising. After the Rising he was imprisoned in Stafford and, later, Frongoch and was released in August 1916. Ryan was later a founder member of Fianna Fáil and a government minister.

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Letters 1916, published by the Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities, Vienna, 2026 (https://letters1916static.github.io/letters1916-static/item__0020.html)