Louis Jacob – Page 3

May 21, 2019December 18, 2018

WEEK 80: (21st – 22nd May 1919)

“I had to go to the Club in the evening to a meeting about the new register, & was told off to visit sympathisers along Newtown Rd and get names of everyone in their houses who should have a vote.”

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March 31, 2019December 17, 2018

WEEK 73: (31st March – 6th April 1919)

“Fine bright day. We took a long walk up the hill on the sunny side of the valley opposite where the snow was, and had a splendid view of country, including a lovely snowy mountain from the top of it. There were carts going up the hill whose drivers were very decent in resting the horses crossways on the slope.”

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January 21, 2019June 26, 2019

WEEK 68: (21st – 26th January 1919)

“First meeting of Daíl Éireann. The English papers’ ingenuity was sorely taxed to find derogatory things to say about it. I have lost a great deal of interest in it on account of there being no women in it, & can’t respect it very much either, for the same reason.”

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