Money for Ireland: finance, diplomacy, politics, and the first Dáil Éireann loans, 1919-1936 / Francis M. Carroll.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Carroll, Francis M.

Series:

Praeger studies in diplomacy and strategic thought 1076-1543

Praeger studies in diplomacy and strategic thought, 1076-1543

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Government securities--Ireland--History.

Government securities.

Bonds--Ireland--History.

Bonds.

History.

Finance.

Ireland--History--Civil War, 1922-1923--Finance.

Ireland.

Physical Description:

xii, 181 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Westport, CT : Praeger, 2002.

Summary:

How money raised in Ireland and America contributed to a victory in the Irish War of Independence and the Civil War.

Contents:

1. Dail Eireann and the Need for Money 1

2. The Irish Bond-Certificate Drive in America 15

3. The Treaty Crisis, the Civil War, and Rival Claims for the Dail Funds 31

4. The Dail Funds in the New York Courts 49

5. New Claims for the Bond-Certificates 69

6. The Irish Settlement 83

Appendix I Promotional Material for the Internal Loan in Ireland 95

Appendix II Promotional Material for the Sale of Bond-Certificates in the United States 101

Appendix III The Impact of the Bond Cases in International Law 109

Appendix IV Fogarty v. O'Donoghue, from The Irish Reports 117

Appendix V Irish Free State, et al. v. Guaranty Safe Deposit Company, et al., from New York Miscellaneous Reports 147.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [167]-172) and index.

ISBN:

0275977102

OCLC:

48958294