Reference NumberMFP/5/2/13
TitleCorofin and the sky over it. Life in Corofin during the troubles
Date[2000s]
Creator NameMacnamara, Donough Wheeler, 1893-1970
DescriptionTypescript copy [made in the 2000s] of 'Corofin and the sky over it. Life in Corofin during the troubles' by [Donough Macnamara], a manuscript draft of this piece can be found in MFP/5/2/5. Macnamara writes about his political development, beginning with Arthur Griffith, but the main focus of the piece is his experience as a newly qualified dispensary doctor in Corofin from 1920 to 1922 during the Irish War of Independence.
Extent19 pages
TermNational politics
Easter Rising Ireland (1916)
Anglo-Irish War (1920-1922)
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/2860Griffith; Arthur Joseph (1871-1992); politician and writer1871-1992
DS/UK/2852Macnamara; Donough Wheeler (1893-1970); General Practitioner1893-1970
Places
CodeSet
NA24Corofin/County Clare/Ireland
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