he family of a pioneering civil servant who advised Michael Collins
on the Treaty negotiations and who helped devise the compensation and
reconstruction scheme following the burning of Cork, has donated his
vast personal archive to his native city.
The Lord Mayor of Cork,
Cllr John Sheehan, welcomed the generous donation by the family of
Diarmaid (Jeremiah) L Fawsitt of his treasure trove of papers to the
Cork City and County Archives Service just ahead of the city’s series of
centenary commemorative events next year.
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