Word: dublin
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Promptly in Dublin the Free State Cabinet began drafting retaliatory taxes on goods from Great Britain, of which the Free State buys somewhat more than the Mother Country buys from her. The situation thus drifted toward a state of economic civil...
...other officeholders" are two members of the de Valera Cabinet who made the Governor General their "target" by leaving a dance at the French Legation in Dublin directly he appeared. This insult, according to virtually the entire Press of Great Britain last week, was intolerable. The Governor General was lauded for disregarding President de Valera's official and mandatory advice that he keep his wounded feelings to himself. Mr. de Valera assured His Excellency that if he will give timely notice of his public movements to the Free State Cabinet in the future, "no more such incidents will occur...
Hurrying back to Dublin, President de Valera was rousingly cheered. Dublin's Republican newspaper An Phoblacht cried: "We are the one country in Western Europe that can face temporary isolation with enthusiasm! We have ample source of food and other essentials." Next morning Dublin awoke to find buildings, billboards and even lamp posts plastered with: BOYCOTT BRITISH GOODS...
...Dedicated was the crypt of a great basilica which is to rise, with Romanesque dome and tower, in honor of St. Thérèse. Jean Cardinal Verdier, Archbishop of Paris, and the Bishop of Bayeux, presided. Came also many a prelate returning from the Eucharistic Congress in Dublin. There were open air masses, processions, lectures on the holy life of the Little Flower. Not the least interested in the dedication were three Carmelites and one Visitation Nun. They were the surviving sisters of St. Thérèse of the Infant Jesus: Céline...
Baptized. Marie Frederica Sterling, infant daughter of Frederick Augustine Sterling, U. S. Minister to the Irish Free State; in Dublin; by Patrick Cardinal Hayes of New York. Among those adding their blessing: Pope Pius XI, by telegraph...