This diary was purchased at auction by the donor. It is signed by William Patrick Travers himself, though the main text is likely transcribed from his original account published by the Capuchins.

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Republicanism | Curated Collection--Dublin Collection Day Dec. 09 2015

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Photograph of Patrick Nevin at the time of the 50th Anniversay commemorations of the 1916 Rising. He is pictured wearing his medals.

Curated Collection--Dublin Collection Day Dec. 09 2015 | Internment camps | Paramilitary forces

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Diary of Trinity College student Herbert Fitzgerald from the time of the Rising. Includes his own detailed account of the Rising as well as various newspaper clippings and anecdotes. Fitzgerald was a neighbour of Francis Sheehy Skeffington, and writes that his son was not aware o

Skeffington, Francis Sheehy- (1878–1916) | Gifford, Grace (Evelyn) (1888–1955) | Plunkett, Joseph Mary (1887–1916)

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