Reference code
IE CA IR-1/3/1
Title
1916 Rising
Date(s)
- 1916-1950 (Creation)
Level of description
Subseries
Extent and medium
11 items and 7 files; Manuscript
Name of creator
(20 March 1870-2 May 1957)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and content
The sub-series comprises papers relating to the ministries undertaken by Fr. Aloysius Travers OFM Cap. to various republicans detained after the Easter Rising. The section includes authorisations and passes from British forces allowing him to visit Kilmainham Jail and extracts from various letters written by republican prisoners in the immediate aftermath of the Rising.