Volume 5 1936~1939


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No. 233 NAI DFA Madrid Embassy 119/17

Extract from a letter from Leopold H. Kerney to Joseph P. Walshe (Dublin)
(S.J. 19/1) (Copy)

St Jean de Luz, 12 October 1938

CONVERSATION WITH MR. de CAUX

[matter omitted]

Mr. de Caux tells me that the Irish flag is no longer floating outside the Irish Legation premises in Madrid but that the reason for this was that the Government some time ago ordered the removal of all flags on the plea that they might have a provocative effect.

[matter omitted]