Reference code
IE CA IR-1/4/1
Title
Recollections of the 1916 Rising by Fr. Augustine Hayden OFM Cap.
Date(s)
- c.1954 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
29 pp; Typescript
Name of creator
(7 November 1870-6 February 1954)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and content
Statement by Fr. Augustine Hayden OFM Cap., ‘Franciscan Monastery, Rochestown, County Cork, formerly of the Priory, Church Street, Dublin’, referring to the hostilities during Easter Week, 1916. The record (which is incomplete) is a copy of the statement made by Fr. Augustine to the Bureau of Military History (held in the Irish Military Archives). The statement concludes on Monday, 8 May 1916, before the executions of Michael Mallin, Seán Heuston, Con Colbert and Éamonn Ceannt.