News: McGlynn, Sr, Thomas - Exile's death

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File contributed by: Brian Wray bjwray@eircom.net February 
16, 2012, 2:48 pm

MCGLYNN, SR, THOMAS - EXILE'S DEATH

Irish Press September 25, 1936
Mr. Thomas McGlynn (senior) who's death has occurred at 
Hamden Road, Prestwich, Manchester, was a native of 
Cloonart, Co Longford, and was prominently identified with 
the national and Irish-Ireland movements in Britain.

He wrote poems in Irish and also taught Irish for many 
years. Previous to the Anglo-Irish Treaty his house in 
Manchester was the centre of activity on behalf of his 
native land.

The internment took place at Moston Cemetery, Manchester, 
after solemn requiem mass at our Lady of Grace Church, 
prestwich.