telegram / Fleming Family

Telegram or telegraph, dated 10 September 1921 from Kilcolgan. Text reads 'Michael Fleming Kilcolgan alaive and free again good health'. Found within a copy of a prayer book, in Irish, 'Torsaidheacht air Lorg Chriosta', belonging to Michael Fleming, and containing a number of letters, obituaries and other mementoes of the 1916 to the 1930s. Part of a collection of material relating to the Fleming family, the father Michael Fleming and his sons Patrick, Thomas and Joseph Fleming, Irish Volunteers of Clarenbridge, Oranmore, Co. Galway, who participated in the 1916 Rising, were interned, and proceeded to fight in the War of Independence.;