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Vice Regal Lodge Dublin 15th May 1916. Sir, P. O'Donnell, Ballygans I am desired by the Lord
Lieutenant to acknowledge the receipt of your
letter dated May 13, and to state that it has
been forwarded to General Sir John Maxwell who
is the authority with whom a decision in the
matter rests. Yours faithfully,
Basil Blackwood
Private Secretary Frank O'Donnell Esq., Secretary, Tralee Batt. National Volunteers.
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15/5/1916 Frank O'Donnell Esq Secretary, Tralee Batt. National Volunterrs, H5,
Moyderwell, Tralee, Co. Kerry
Basil Temple Blackwood, (1870-1917), was Private Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant
of Ireland in 1916. Frank H. O'Donnell, Honorary Secretary of the Kerry County Board
of the National Volunteers, 1916.The writer advises Frank O'Donnell that his letter
of May 13 concerning P.O'Donnell, Ballyard, Tralee, Co. Kerry, Has been forwarded
to General Sir John Maxwell for decision.