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last letter / Alderman Tom Kelly, 7 May 1916

Letter, handwritten, from Éamonn Ceannt to Alderman Tom Kelly, written at Kilmainham Gaol, May 7, 1916 on the eve of his execution at 5:30 p.m. Signed Éamonn Ceannt. A last message. With a covering letter addressed to Alderman T. Kelly from Detention Barracks, Kilmainham, May 8, 1916, signed W.S. Lennon, Major, Commdt. Stating that the above letter of "the late Edmund Kent" is enclosed. Foolscap, one sheet; royal arms embossed.;

Alderman Tom Kelly, 7 May 1916


Object Number:
HE:EW.1691


Institution:
NMI


Date:
1916-05-07


Creator:
Ceannt, Éamonn


Place of production:
Kilmainham Gaol


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