Dermot Meleady

John Redmond


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– for subsidy. In September he told O’Brien: ‘All I want is to provide that the opening of the session shall not find the party penniless [Redmond’s emphasis]’.71 A visit to the US was the obvious way to tap new sources of funding, and Redmond felt sure that an autumn delegation that included himself and a prominent former anti-Parnellite, ideally Dillon, could raise up to £30,000, though it had to reckon with the influence of Clan-na-Gael:

      Late that month, exhaustion was setting in but the League could not be stopped:

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