Identity area
Reference code
IE CA IR-1/3/1/2
Title
Note from Military Headquarters to Dublin Metropolitan Police
Date(s)
- 2 May 1916 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 p.; Manuscript
Context area
Name of creator
(20 March 1870-2 May 1957)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Note from Military Headquarters, Parkgate Street, to Dublin Metropolitan Police. The note reads: ‘Please tell the Franciscan Fathers at Church Street that the two men they wish to see at Kilmainham Detention Prison should be seen by them tonight’. Printed heading reads: ‘Dublin Metropolitan Police Telephone’. Patrick Pearse, Thomas MacDonagh and Thomas J. Clarke were executed on the morning of 3 May