Personal correspondence between Florence J. Burke (1885 – 1975), a racehorse owner from Kildare town and his friend Joe Gorry, owner of Gorry’s Medical Halls in Naas, Co. Kildare and Baltinglass, Co. Wicklow. The letter shows how news of the Rising spread to and from Dublin in sp

Racecourses (Horse racing) | Racetrack attendance (Horse racing) | Curated Collection--Communicating the Rising

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Autograph album of Mortimer O'Connell.

Hobson, (John) Bulmer (1883–1969) | Curated Collection--Communicating the Rising | Curated Collection--Dublin Collection Day Dec. 09 2015

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Family photograph of Mortimer and Jo O'Connell.

Hobson, (John) Bulmer (1883–1969) | Curated Collection--Communicating the Rising | Curated Collection--Dublin Collection Day Dec. 09 2015

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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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