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Letter from Henry Kavanagh to Enoch Kavanagh, 15 May 1915

Handwritten letter from Henry Kavanagh to his brother Enoch sent from Basingstoke, England detailing his training and expressing his delight that they were under canvas. He states that the whole Irish 10th division is there.

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Dublin City Archives
Henry Kavanagh

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eng

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1

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Dublin City Library and Archive

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Henry Kavanagh

Contributor

Dublin City Archives
Henry Kavanagh

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Dublin City Archives

Date

file:///home/vcap/app/#1915-05-15

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Text

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Dublin City Library and Archive/RDFA

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eng

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#sn00qc884

Country

Ireland

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Dublin City Library and Archive

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Digital Repository of Ireland

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1915-05-15

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1915-05-15

Language

en

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2020-08-06T08:10:13.256Z
2020-09-10T13:45:45.564Z

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/216/_sn00qc884

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