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letter / 1916 Rising
Letter documenting the events of the Easter Rising. 15 pages, handwritten, from Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin. Written by Nell Wilson to her daughter Norah who was at school at Cheltenham Ladies College. Nell Wilson was the wife of DM (Dan) Wilson KC, subsequently Solicitor General for Ireland prior to...
souvenir / Belvedere Place, 1916
Bullet which passed through the wall and framed picture in No. 5 Belvedere Place, North Circular Road, 1916 Rising. It narrowly missed the occupant of the room - Miss Annie Mc Sweeney - Thursday, Easter Week, 1916.