Typescript copy of letter from Seán MacDiarmada to his brothers and sisters on the eve of his execution in Kilmainham Prison,
1916 May 11.
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| Summary: | Letter reads "just a wee note to say that I have been tried by Courtmartial and sentenced to be shot - to die the death of a soldier", bids farewell to his family, encourages them to insist on the learning of Irish history and language and also states "I die that the Irish nation may live". |
| In collection: | Ceannt and O'Brennan Papers, 1851-1953. |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | See MS 41,479/9/4 and MS 41,479/9/5 for handwritten copies. Physical description: 1 item (2 pages). more |
| Arrangement: | Item |
