last letter / Kilmainham Gaol, 7/8 May 1916

Kilmainham Gaol, 7/8 May 1916

Last letter of Michael Mallin. Directed to his father and mother from Kilmainham Gaol. Not dated, but in the late hours of 7 May or early hours of 8 May 1916, the date of his execution. Signed 'Michael Mallin, Commandant, Stephen's Green Command'. One page, written on both sides, measuring 8 inches by 6.5 inches. Written in ink.;

Kilmainham Gaol, 7/8 May 1916

Object Number:
HE:EW.1233

Institution:
NMI

Date:
1916-05

Creator:
Mallin, Michael

Place of production:
Kilmainham Gaol

Collections:

Easter Week Collection

Exhibitions:

Proclaiming a Republic: The 1916 Rising

Subjects:

1916 Rising, Execution
Kilmainham Gaol