DA 965 .M27 T53 1980 Tierney, Michael, 1894-1975. Eoin MacNeill, scholar and man of action, 1867-1945 / J . _._ DATE DUE U ft — >0 Ajft V' £? f it © f3J^rrr 11 Y V H I GH SMI TH 45-220 EOIN MACNEILL MacNeill in 1916. From MacNeill family photograph collection. 6Z2*>22> by i 3/^ EOIN MACNEILL SCHOLAR AND MAN OF ACTION 1867-1945 BY klCHAEL TIERNEY edited by F. X. Martin CLARENDON PRESS OXFORD 198° Oxford University Press, Walton Street, Oxford 0x2 6dp OXFORD LONDON GLASGOW NEW YORK TORONTO MELBOURNE WELLINGTON KUALA LUMPAR SINGAPORE JAKARTA HONG KONG TOKYO DELHI BOMBAY CALCUTTA MADRAS KARACHI NAIROBI DAR ES SALAAM CAPE TOWN Published in the United States by Oxford University Press, New York © Oxford University Press 1980 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, dr otherwise, without the prior permission of Oxford University Press British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Tierney, Michael Eoin MacNeill. 1. MacNeill, Eoin 2.Historians - Ireland - Biography 3. Revolutionists - Ireland - Biography 4. Statesman — Ireland - Biography I. Martin, Francis Xavier 94i.7o8Tog2’4 DA908.7.M/ 79-41384 ISBN 0-19-822440-0 °lis ,M27 TB3 I'm Typeset by Enset Ltd., Midsomer Norton, Bath Printed m Great Britain by Lowe and Brydone Ltd., Thetford