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Documents on Irish Foreign Policy Volume VI, 1939-1941

Documents in Irish Foreign Policy, Volume VI, illustrates, in a unique manner unavailable in any other history of the period, the threats Ireland faced during the first years of the Second World War. It shows how Minister for External Affairs Eamon de Valera, Secretary of the Read more...

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1940

Doc No. 105 1 January 1940 - From Francis T. Cremins
Russian invasion of Finland
Doc No. 106 3 January 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
Christmas 1939 and New Year in Berlin
Doc No. 107 3 January 1940 - From Frederick H. Boland To Joseph P. Walshe
Establishing diplomatic relations with Portugal
Doc No. 108 3 January 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To John Dulanty
Establishing diplomatic relations with Portugal
Doc No. 109 13 January 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
Resignation of Hore-Belisha, war in Finland, food supplies, press reports on Ireland
Doc No. 110 19 January 1940 - From Michael Rynne To Joseph P. Walshe
Change of Constitution and international treaties
Doc No. 111 24 January 1940 - From John Hearne To Joseph P. Walshe
Irish-Canadian relations, explaining neutrality in Canada
Doc No. 112 26 January 1940 - From Department of External Affairs To Washington Legation
Attempts to seek reprieve for Barnes and Richards (Coventry bombings)
Doc No. 113 26 January 1940 - From Leopold H. Kerney To Joseph P. Walshe
Frank Ryan
Doc No. 114 26 January 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
Possible attempt to kidnap Maffey
Doc No. 115 27 January 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
Appointment of Minister to Berlin
Doc No. 116 29 January 1940 - From Eamon de Valera To Anthony Eden
Attempts to seek reprieve for Barnes and Richards (Coventry bombings)
Doc No. 117 29 January 1940 - From Frederick H. Boland To Joseph P. Walshe
German religious persecution in Poland
Doc No. 118 1 February 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To John Dulanty
Ammunition supplies for Defence Forces
Doc No. 119 2 February 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To John Dulanty
Draft letter to Neville Chamberlain
Doc No. 120 2 February 1940 - From Eamon de Valera To Neville Chamberlain
Attempts to seek reprieve for Barnes and Richards (Coventry bombings)
Doc No. 121 3 February 1940 - From Washington Legation To Department of External Affairs
Attempts to seek reprieve for Barnes and Richards (Coventry bombings)
Doc No. 122 5 February 1940 - From Eamon de Valera To Neville Chamberlain
Efforts to reprieve Barnes and Richards
Doc No. 123 6 February 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
Efforts to reprieve Barnes and Richards
Doc No. 124 7 February 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe
Efforts to reprieve Barnes and Richards
Doc No. 125 7 February 1940 - From Michael Rynne To Michael Rynne
British intentions towards Ireland
Doc No. 126 8 February 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
Executions of Barnes and Richards
Doc No. 127 23 February 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Juan Garcia Ontiveros
Frank Ryan
Doc No. 128 26 February 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To John Hearne
Basis of Irish neutrality
Doc No. 129 27 February 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Joseph P. Walshe
Negative impact of IRA bombings on Irish prestige internationally
Doc No. 130 28 February 1940 - From Cabinet Minutes
Irish participation in New York World’s Fair
Doc No. 131 2 March 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
Altmark incident, German industry, possibility of hostilities in western Europe
Doc No. 132 2 March 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To John Dulanty
Anti-Irish press campaign in USA
Doc No. 133 6 March 1940 - From Robert Brennan To Joseph P. Walshe
Irish Consulates in United States
Doc No. 134 7 March 1940 - From Robert Brennan To Joseph P. Walshe
David Gray
Doc No. 135 7 March 1940 - From Matthew Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
Meeting with Wei Kuo Chiang
Doc No. 136 8 March 1940 - From W.J.B. Macaulay To Joseph P. Walshe
Appointment of Archbishop of Dublin
Doc No. 137 16 March 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
Conclusion of peace in Finland, affairs in Bohemia and Moravia
Doc No. 138 19 March 1940 - From John Leydon To John Leydon
British-Irish trade relations
Doc No. 139 20 March 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
Situation in Finland
Doc No. 140 20 March 1940 - From W.J.B. Macaulay To Joseph P. Walshe
David Gray
Doc No. 141 21 March 1940 - From Maurice Moynihan
Trade discussions with Britain
Doc No. 142 21 March 1940 - From Michael MacWhite To Joseph P. Walshe
David Gray
Doc No. 143 28 March 1940 - From Maurice Moynihan
Trade discussions with Britain
Doc No. 144 29 March 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Eamon de Valera
Trade discussions with Britain
Doc No. 145 29 March 1940 - From Eamon de Valera To Anthony Eden
Trade discussions with Britain
Doc No. 146 29 March 1940 - From Maurice Moynihan
Trade discussions with Britain
Doc No. 147 29 March 1940 - From Leopold H. Kerney To Joseph P. Walshe
Conversation with Spanish foreign minister
Doc No. 148 4 April 1940 - From Maurice Moynihan To Maurice Moynihan
Trade discussions with Britain
Doc No. 149 10 April 1940 - From Francis T. Cremins To Joseph P. Walshe
German invasion of Denmark and Norway
Doc No. 150 10 April 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
Trade discussions with Britain
Doc No. 151 12 April 1940 - From Francis T. Cremins To Joseph P. Walshe
German invasion of Denmark and Norway
Doc No. 152 12 April 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Leopold H. Kerney
Anti-partition propaganda in Spain
Doc No. 153 15 April 1940 - From Michael MacWhite To Joseph P. Walshe
Italo-German relations
Doc No. 154 17 April 1940 - From Sean Nunan
Anti-de Valera cartoon in the Daily Mirror
Doc No. 155 19 April 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
Berlin legation (1939-40)
Doc No. 156 19 April 1940
Trade negotiations with Britain
Doc No. 157 20 April 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
German invasion of Denmark and Norway
Doc No. 158 23 April 1940 - From Leopold H Kerney To Joseph P. Walshe
Frank Ryan, Anti-partition propaganda in Spain
Doc No. 159 23 April 1940 - From Michael Rynne To Timothy J. Horan
Irish refugee policy
Doc No. 160 26 April 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
Irish refugee policy
Doc No. 161 29 April 1940 - From Maurice Moynihan
British-Irish trade negotiations
Doc No. 162 29 April 1940 - From Leopold H Kerney
Frank Ryan
Doc No. 163 30 April 1940 - From Leopold H Kerney
Frank Ryan
Doc No. 164 30 April 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Eamon de Valera
Alleged references to Ireland in German radio broadcasts
Doc No. 165 1 May 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Eamon de Valera
British-Irish trade negotiations
Doc No. 166 1 May 1940
British-Irish trade negotiations
Doc No. 167 2 May 1940 - From Michael MacWhite To Joseph P. Walshe
Italy appears to be moving to enter conflict on German side
Doc No. 168 4 May 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
German victory over British forces in Norway
Doc No. 169 6 May 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Eamon de Valera
Meeting with Eden on British-Irish relations
Doc No. 170 11 May 1940 - From Sean Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
German invasion of the Low Countries
Doc No. 171 11 May 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe
Action to be taken in the event of emergency
Doc No. 172 14 May 1940 - From Sean Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
War in France and the Low Countries
Doc No. 173 14 May 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
Meeting with Neville Chamberlain
Doc No. 174 14 May 1940 - From Robert Brennan To Joseph P. Walshe
United States views on the German advance in western Europe
Doc No. 175 15 May 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To William Warnock
Taoiseach’s speech in Galway on invasion of Belgium and the Netherlands
Doc No. 176 15 May 1940 - From Eamon de Valera To Neville Chamberlain
Role of Chamberlain in strengthening British-Irish relations
Doc No. 177 15 May 1940 - From Michael MacWhite To Joseph P. Walshe
Situation in Italy tense
Doc No. 178 18 May 1940 - From William J. B. Macaulay To Joseph P. Walshe
Pessimism in Vatican on European situation
Doc No. 179 18 May 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
German opinion is that war has finally begun
Doc No. 180 18 May 1940 - From Sean Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
Bleak outlook on France as German forces advance
Doc No. 181 21 May 1940 - From Robert Brennan To Joseph P. Walshe
American political and public opinion on war in Europe
Doc No. 182 23 May 1940
British-Irish military staff and diplomatic talks
Doc No. 183 24 May 1940
British-Irish military staff and diplomatic talks
Doc No. 184 24 May 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To William Warnock
Defence of Ireland from external attack
Doc No. 185 28 May 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
German advances in western Europe
Doc No. 186 30 May 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
Taoiseach’s speech in Galway on invasion of Belgium and Netherlands
Doc No. 187 3 June 1940 - From Sean Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
German military intentions in France
Doc No. 188 3 June 1940 - From Colman O'Donovan To Joseph P. Walshe
Appointment of Archbishop of Dublin
Doc No. 189 11 June 1940 - From Robert Brennan To Joseph P. Walshe
Changing United States official policy on the war in Europe
Doc No. 190 12 June 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To John Leydon
Production of military ordnance in Ireland
Doc No. 191 17 June 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Eamon de Valera
German questioning of Irish neutrality
Doc No. 192 17 June 1940 - From Michael Rynne
Appreciation of the war situation
Doc No. 193 17 June 1940 - From Malcolm MacDonald
MacDonald – de Valera talks
Doc No. 194 18 June 1940 - From Sean Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
Journey from Paris to Ascain
Doc No. 195 19 June 1940 - From William J. B. Macaulay To Joseph P. Walshe
Appointment of Archbishop of Dublin
Doc No. 196 21 June 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Eamon de Valera
‘Britain’s inevitable defeat’
Doc No. 197 21 June 1940 - From Sean Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
French capitulation
Doc No. 198 24 June 1940
MacDonald – de Valera talks
Doc No. 199 24 June 1940 - From Michael Rynne
Appreciation of the war situation
Doc No. 200 24 June 1940 - From Michael Rynne
Suggested action in intensified emergency
Doc No. 201 25 June 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To William J. B. Macaulay
Italian entry into Second World War
Doc No. 202 26 June 1940 - From John Hearne To Joseph P. Walshe
Views on the war situation
Doc No. 203 27 June 1940
Irish reply to British proposals for a united Ireland
Doc No. 204 27 June 1940 - From Maurice Moynihan
Irish reply to British proposals for a united Ireland
Doc No. 205 27 June 1940 - From John Hearne To Joseph P. Walshe
Canadian interest in Irish affairs
Doc No. 206 28 June 1940 - From Sean Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
De Gaulle – French capitulation
Doc No. 207 28 June 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe
Irish reply to British proposals for a united Ireland
Doc No. 208 1 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe
Irish reply to British proposals for a united Ireland
Doc No. 209 1 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe
Developments in the war situation
Doc No. 210 1 July 1940 - From Michael Rynne To Eamon de Valera
The ‘Region of War’ theory and the cession of Northern Ireland
Doc No. 211 3 July 1940 - From Robert Brennan To Joseph P. Walshe
United States views on Britain’s war effort
Doc No. 212 4 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To William Warnock
Countering German views on Irish neutrality
Doc No. 213 4 July 1940 - From Eamon de Valera To Neville Chamberlain
Irish reply to British proposals for a united Ireland
Doc No. 214 5 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe
Irish determination to remain neutral
Doc No. 215 5 July 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
Irish reply to British proposals for a united Ireland
Doc No. 216 6 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe
Meeting with Hempel: German attitude towards Ireland
Doc No. 217 8 July 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
Irish reply to British proposals for a united Ireland
Doc No. 218 8 July 1940 - From Sean Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
France’s international position, past, present and future
Doc No. 219 9 July 1940 - From Robert Brennan To Joseph P. Walshe
American public opinion forecasts British defeat
Doc No. 220 10 July 1940 - From Sean Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
British attack on French fleet at Mers-el-Kebir
Doc No. 221 11 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Eamon de Valera
Neutrality and Ireland’s international position
Doc No. 222 11 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Robert Brennan
Explaining Ireland’s neutrality in the USA
Doc No. 223 13 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To William Warnock
German questioning of Ireland’s neutrality
Doc No. 224 15 July 1940 - From Sean Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
Interview with French foreign ministry official on attack on French fleet at Oran
Doc No. 225 15 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Eamon de Valera
Ireland’s position vis-à-vis the international situation
Doc No. 226 15 July 1940 - From Liam Archer To Joseph P. Walshe
Interception of radio transmissions
Doc No. 227 15 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Eamon de Valera
Interview with Maffey re anti-Irish propaganda in the British press; illicit British activities in Ireland
Doc No. 228 16 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Robert Brennan
Explaining Ireland’s neutrality in the USA
Doc No. 229 17 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To John Dulanty
Representations to Dominions Office on illicit British activities in Ireland
Doc No. 230 18 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe
Visit of Hempel: German intentions towards Ireland
Doc No. 231 20 July 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
German intentions towards Ireland
Doc No. 232 20 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To William Warnock
German and British intentions towards Ireland
Doc No. 233 20 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Michael MacWhite
Inquires as to attitude of Vatican towards totalitarian states and Vichy France
Doc No. 234 21 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Robert Brennan
Explaining Ireland’s neutrality in the USA
Doc No. 235 21 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To John Hearne
Emphasise Irish determination to remain neutral
Doc No. 236 22 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Sean Murphy
Keep in touch with Papal Nuncio to obtain views of French Right
Doc No. 237 23 July 1940 - From Robert Brennan To Joseph P. Walshe
Difficulties of explaining Irish neutrality in USA
Doc No. 238 23 July 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
British-Irish trade relations
Doc No. 239 23 July 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
British propaganda and military intentions towards Ireland
Doc No. 240 24 July 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
Mining of St George’s Channel/British-Irish trade relations/equipment for Defence Forces
Doc No. 241 25 July 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
British-Irish trade relations
Doc No. 242 26 July 1940 - From Francis T. Cremins To Joseph P. Walshe
Avenol’s resignation as League of Nations Secretary General
Doc No. 243 27 July 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
British intentions towards Ireland
Doc No. 244 28 July 1940 - From Sean Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
Courtesy visit to French foreign minister
Doc No. 245 29 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Eamon de Valera
Supply of military equipment to Ireland
Doc No. 246 29 July 1940 - From Leopold H Kerney To Joseph P. Walshe
Frank Ryan
Doc No. 247 31 July 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To David Gray
United States press propaganda against Ireland
Doc No. 248 1 August 1940 - From Robert Brennan To Joseph P. Walshe
German intentions towards Britain and United States’ support for Britain
Doc No. 249 2 August 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe
Meeting between de Valera, Maffey and Harrison
Doc No. 250 2 August 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To William Warnock
Luftwaffe sinking of the SS Kerry Head off Cork coast
Doc No. 251 5 August 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
Anti-Irish propaganda in the British press
Doc No. 252 6 August 1940 - From Frank Aiken
Meeting between de Valera, Maffey and Harrison
Doc No. 253 8 August 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Sean Murphy
Rumour of Franco-German invasion of Ireland
Doc No. 254 8 August 1940 - From Sean Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
Franco-German co-operation
Doc No. 255 8 August 1940 - From Patrick J. O'Byrne To Sean Murphy
Samuel Beckett
Doc No. 256 9 August 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe
‘Have we a guarantee against invasion from the Germany government?’
Doc No. 257 9 August 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe
Meeting with Hempel
Doc No. 258 9 August 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe
‘Has Britain guaranteed not to invade us?’
Doc No. 259 9 August 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
Activities of Charles Tegart
Doc No. 260 12 August 1940 - From Robert Brennan To Joseph Scott
Synopsis of rationale for Ireland’s neutrality
Doc No. 261 12 August 1940 - From Frank Gallagher To Eamon de Valera
Suggestions re News Bulletin for Shortwave transmission in Morse
Doc No. 262 12 August 1940 - From Frank Gallagher To Eamon de Valera
Establishment of a high speed Morse station
Doc No. 263 15 August 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Sean Murphy
Reports from Ascain of interest
Doc No. 264 19 August 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe
Impact of German blockade on Britain on Irish trade and shipping
Doc No. 265 19 August 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Eamon de Valera
Impact of German blockade on Britain on Irish trade and shipping
Doc No. 266 19 August 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
Battle of Britain/Conditions in London
Doc No. 267 19 August 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
Battle of Britain
Doc No. 268 20 August 1940 - From Robert Brennan To Joseph P. Walshe
John Cudahy
Doc No. 269 20 August 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
References to Ireland in the German Press
Doc No. 270 21 August 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Eamon de Valera
British request for civilian pilot training in Ireland/transshipment of goods
Doc No. 271 23 August 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
British-Irish trade relations/transshipment
Doc No. 272 23 August 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
Luftwaffe sinking of the SS Kerry Head
Doc No. 273 23 August 1940 - From Sean Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
Conditions in Paris
Doc No. 274 24 August 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
Life in London/Neville Chamberlain’s health/munitions production
Doc No. 275 24 August 1940 - From Leopold H Kerney To Joseph P. Walshe
Frank Ryan
Doc No. 276 26 August 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To William Warnock
Luftwaffe bombing of areas in Wexford (Campile)
Doc No. 277 26 August 1940 - From Leopold H Kerney To Joseph P. Walshe
Frank Ryan
Doc No. 278 27 August 1940 - From Sean Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
Conditions in Paris
Doc No. 279 27 August 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Eilís Ryan
Release of Frank Ryan
Doc No. 280 28 August 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To William Warnock
Luftwaffe bombing of areas in Wexford (Campile)
Doc No. 281 29 August 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Sean Murphy
Query as to relations with German authorities in Paris and occupied areas
Doc No. 282 30 August 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe
Response of British troops in Northern Ireland to a German invasion of Ireland
Doc No. 283 30 August 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To William Warnock
Impact of German blockade on Britain on Irish trade and shipping
Doc No. 284 30 August 1940 - From Robert Brennan To Joseph P. Walshe
Luftwaffe bombing of areas in Wexford (Campile)
Doc No. 285 3 September 1940 - From Robert Brennan To Joseph P. Walshe
American war propaganda
Doc No. 286 5 September 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To William Warnock
Sinking of Kerry Head/Campile bombing
Doc No. 287 5 September 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
Allied bombing raids on Germany
Doc No. 288 6 September 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To William Warnock
Provision of assistance to Irish Minister to France
Doc No. 289 6 September 1940 - From Michael Rynne
Transshipment
Doc No. 290 10 September 1940 - From Leopold H Kerney
Frank Ryan
Doc No. 291 11 September 1940 - From Frederick H Boland To Frank Aiken
German blockade on Britain on Irish trade and shipping
Doc No. 292 11 September 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
Provision of assistance to Irish Minister to France
Doc No. 293 14 September 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
Campile bombing
Doc No. 294 19 September 1940 - From James J. McElligott To Maurice Moynihan
Trade agreement with Britain
Doc No. 295 19 September 1940 - From Frederick H Boland To Kathleen O'Connell
Trade agreement with Britain
Doc No. 296 19 September 1940 - From Frederick H Boland To H.C. Brady
Trade agreement with Britain
Doc No. 297 19 September 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Leopold H. Kerney
Frank Ryan
Doc No. 298 20 September 1940 - From Gerald O'Kelly de Gallagh To Sean Murphy
Consular affairs of Irish citizens in France
Doc No. 299 23 September 1940 - From Sean Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
Franco-German tensions between Vichy and Occupied France
Doc No. 300 24 September 1940
Trade agreement with Britain
Doc No. 301 25 September 1940 - From Colman O'Donovan To Joseph P. Walshe
Archbishops of Dublin and Galway
Doc No. 302 26 September 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To William Warnock
Campile bombing
Doc No. 303 26 September 1940 - From John Hearne To Joseph P. Walshe
General events on Canada
Doc No. 304 26 September 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Colman O'Donovan
Archbishop of Dublin
Doc No. 305 27 September 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To William Warnock
Campile bombing
Doc No. 306 30 September 1940 - From Colman O'Donovan To Joseph P. Walshe
Archbishop of Dublin
Doc No. 307 4 October 1940 - From Colman O'Donovan To Joseph P. Walshe
Archbishop of Dublin
Doc No. 308 5 October 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
London Blitz
Doc No. 309 8 October 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe
Campile Bombing
Doc No. 310 1 October 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe
Establishment of legation in Berne
Doc No. 311 11 October 1940 - From Francis T. Cremins To Joseph P. Walshe
Presentation of credentials at Berne
Doc No. 312 17 October 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To John Dulanty
Metrological co-operation with Britain
Doc No. 313 18 October 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Eamon de Valera
British military intentions towards Ireland
Doc No. 314 21 October 1940 - From Michael Rynne
Ireland’s continued membership of the League of Nations
Doc No. 315 22 October 1940 - From Sean Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
Destruction of documents
Doc No. 316 23 October 1940 - From Eamon de Valera To Lord Cranborne
Welcomes Cranborne back to the Dominions Office
Doc No. 317 25 October 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Maurice Moynihan
Action to be undertaken by External Affairs in the event of an invasion of Ireland/Radio communications in the event of an invasion
Doc No. 318 25 October 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
London Blitz
Doc No. 319 1 November 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To William Warnock
Requests more detailed reporting from Berlin
Doc No. 320 5 November 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Leopold H. Kerney
Urges care in expression of views on Spanish government
Doc No. 321 5 November 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
Conditions and opinions in Germany
Doc No. 322 6 November 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
German maritime blockade and British-Irish trade
Doc No. 323 7 November 1940 - From Colman O'Donovan To Joseph P. Walshe
Archbishop of Dublin
Doc No. 324 7 November 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Robert Brennan
Anti-Irish propaganda in USA
Doc No. 325 8 November 1940 - From Eamon de Valera To AARIIR
Explanation of Irish neutrality
Doc No. 326 9 November 1940 - From Robert Brennan To John Hearne
Explanation of Irish neutrality
Doc No. 327 9 November 1940 - From Liam Archer
Anti-Irish propaganda in USA
Doc No. 328 11 November 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Colman O'Donovan
Archbishop of Dublin
Doc No. 329 11 November 1940 - From Robert Brennan To Joseph P. Walshe
Explanation of Irish neutrality
Doc No. 330 12 November 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe
De Valera’s reply to Churchill over latter’s call for British use of former Treaty ports.
Doc No. 331 12 November 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To David Gray
Role of British fleet in the protection of Ireland and Irish waters
Doc No. 332 12 November 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Sean Murphy
Calls for more regular reports
Doc No. 333 13 November 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To William Warnock
Impact of German blockade on Britain on Irish trade and shipping
Doc No. 334 13 November 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe
Churchill’s call for British use of former Treaty ports
Doc No. 335 14 November 1940 - From John Hearne To Joseph P. Walshe
Anti-Irish press campaign in Canada
Doc No. 336 14 November 1940 - From Francis T. Cremins To Sean Lester
Cessation of Irish representation to the League of Nations
Doc No. 337 16 November 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Leopold H. Kerney
Anti-Irish press campaigns in USA and Britain dying down
Doc No. 338 16 November 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
Impact of German blockade on Britain on Irish trade and shipping
Doc No. 339 18 November 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Francis T. Cremins
Instructions as to reporting from Berne
Doc No. 340 18 November 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Robert Brennan
Explain policy re ports to United States audiences
Doc No. 341 18 November 1940 - From Sean Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
Politics and public opinion in France
Doc No. 342 19 November 1940 - From Robert Brennan To Joseph P. Walshe
Queries Walshe’s line on arguments to use in USA to explain and defend Irish neutrality
Doc No. 343 21 November 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Robert Brennan
Replies to queries on arguments to use in USA to explain and defend Irish neutrality
Doc No. 344 22 November 1940 - From John Hearne To Joseph P. Walshe
Explaining and defending Ireland’s neutrality in Canada
Doc No. 345 25 November 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Sean Murphy
Calls for information on French political landscape
Doc No. 346 26 November 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Robert Brennan
American views on Irish refusal to allow Britain to use Treaty Ports/David Gray
Doc No. 347 26 November 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
Hitler-Molotov meeting/War in the Balkans
Doc No. 348 26 November 1940 - From Frederick H. Boland To Joseph P. Walshe
Ireland’s contribution to the League of Nations
Doc No. 349 26 November 1940 - From Sean Murphy To James Joyce
Lucia Joyce
Doc No. 350 27 November 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
Professor Lindemann and Churchill
Doc No. 351 27 November 1940 - From John Dulanty To Joseph P. Walshe
British-Irish meteorological co-operation
Doc No. 352 27 November 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Maurice Moynihan
Emergency arrangements in External Affairs
Doc No. 353 28 November 1940 - From Robert Brennan To Joseph P. Walshe
United States views on world war
Doc No. 354 28 November 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Sean Murphy
Visits to Paris
Doc No. 355 30 November 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe
Ireland’s contribution to the League of Nations
Doc No. 356 1 December 1940 - From Sean Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
Political developments in France
Doc No. 357 2 December 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Robert Brennan
American views on Irish refusal to allow Britain to use Treaty Ports
Doc No. 358 3 December 1940 - From Sean Murphy To Joseph P. Walshe
Political developments in France
Doc No. 359 4 December 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Robert Brennan
American views on Irish refusal to allow Britain to use Treaty Ports
Doc No. 360 5 December 1940 - From Leopold H Kerney To Joseph P. Walshe
Frank Ryan
Doc No. 361 5 December 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Robert Brennan
Treaty Ports and Battle of the Atlantic
Doc No. 362 6 December 1940 - From Robert Brennan To Joseph P. Walshe
Treaty Ports and Battle of the Atlantic
Doc No. 363 7 December 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To William Warnock
Obtain sanction for Murphy to visit Paris
Doc No. 364 9 December 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Robert Brennan
Treaty Ports and Battle of the Atlantic
Doc No. 365 10 December 1940 - From Robert Brennan To Joseph P. Walshe
Treaty Ports and Battle of the Atlantic
Doc No. 366 12 December 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Robert Brennan
Sovereignty, Treaty Ports and neutrality
Doc No. 367 12 December 1940 - From Liam Archer To Joseph P. Walshe
Frank Ryan
Doc No. 368 13 December 1940 - From Francis T. Cremins To Joseph P. Walshe
Visits to members of diplomatic corps in Berne
Doc No. 369 15 December 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
Treaty Ports/Bombing raids on Britain/Irish legation in Berlin
Doc No. 370 17 December 1940 - From Joseph P. Walshe To Joseph P. Walshe
Meeting with Maffey on aspects of British-Irish relations
Doc No. 371 18 December 1940 - From Robert Brennan To Joseph P. Walshe
American views on Treaty Ports
Doc No. 372 19 December 1940 - From Edouard Hempel To Joseph P. Walshe
Staff requirements for German legation
Doc No. 373 19 December 1940 - From Frederick H. Boland To William Warnock
Staff requirements for German legation
Doc No. 374 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
Staff requirements for German legation
Doc No. 375 24 December 1940 - From William Warnock To Joseph P. Walshe
Air raids on Berlin
Doc No. 376 30 December 1940 - From Michael Rynne To Joseph P. Walshe
Emergency planning regarding possible invasion of Ireland

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The Royal Irish Academy's Documents on Irish Foreign Policy series has published an eBook of confidential correspondence on the 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations.
 

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The international network of Editors of Diplomatic Documents was founded in 1988. Delegations from different parts of the world met for the first time in London in 1989.
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