Cote
IE CA IR-1/1/5/2/1
Titre
Memorial Cards for Thomas Ashe
Date(s)
- 1917 (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Dossier
Étendue matérielle et support
3 items; Printed
Nom du producteur
(24 October 1877-14 February 1925)
Histoire archivistique
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Portée et contenu
Memoriam card for Thomas Ashe who ‘Succumbed to prison treatment and forcible feeding in Mountjoy Prison and died 27 Sept. 1917’. Card with photographic print, coloured tricolour banner on pikes with interlacing legend: ‘Sinn Féin Abu’. With MS annotations.
‘In memoriam Thomas Ashe, 1917’. Cover has photographic print of Ashe and legend ‘He died that Ireland might have greater life’. Handbill containing the text of poem in remembrance of Thomas Ashe signed ‘“Benmore”, Glenar M., Christmas 1917’. 3 pp.
Memoriam card for Thomas Ashe who ‘answered the call and laid down his life for Ireland on Sept. 25th [1917]’.