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relic / Michael O'Hanrahan, 1916

Button taken from uniform of Michael O'Hanrahan on night before execution, 3 May 1916, and given by him to his sisters Eily and Cis in his cell at Kilmainham Gaol. Irish Volunteer tunic button, green leather, set in brass frame as a relic, for Captain Micéal O'Hannracáin, executed 4th May 1916. Inscription reads 'Micéal 4-5-16'.;

Michael O'Hanrahan, 1916


Object Number:
HE:EW.1053b


Institution:
NMI


Date:
19161916


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Place of production:
Ireland


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