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Henry Savage Sweetman: the man who uncovered Ireland’s medieval history
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Catalogue reference: RG 28/132
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- RG 28/132
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1939-1940
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- Creating government department or its successor
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- Public Record(s)
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- Closed Or Retained Document, Closed Description
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- Census
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Record URL
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RG 28
General Register Office: National Registration: Correspondence and Papers
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