CIVIL WAR
MENACE IN IRELAND
COSGRAVE AND CHURCH
SKILL APPRECIATED
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyrieht. (Received 20lh October, 9 a.m.) DUBLIN, 19th OctoberCrowded congregations in the churches were obviously impressed by the Bishops' protests. Mr. Cosgrave is everywhere congratulated on his skill in securing clerical support. Mr. Ben Maguire, a member of the Dail, speaking at Leitrim, appealed to the youth of Ireland to ■restrain themselves even under duress. menace of civil war is. here," he added.
Events thus far have not verified the widespread predictions of a general round-up of revolutionaries in Ireland. It is understood that the authorities intend to give them time to withdraw, and several already have left Dublin for tho country.
Some meetings against tho Constitution Act havo been held, but the pohco have not interfered. Detectives still closely guard the 1 ree State legislators, whilo armed cyclists and soldiers are ou duty in the streets.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 96, 20 October 1931, Page 7
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151CIVIL WAR Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 96, 20 October 1931, Page 7
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