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A collection comprising: The Irish Republic by Dorothy MacArdle, signed by Dev; a portrait photograph by
T. Balance; a Gill Sans commemorative 1916 Proclamation signed by Dev; a portrait postcard; Celebration
dinner menu 1916-1921 with signatures of John Brennan, Séamus de Burca, Piaras Béaslaí, etc.; two Keogh
Bros. portrait postcards (one Liam Mellows); three books, The Glorious Seven, The Sea and the Easter
Rising and Cuimhneachán 1916; and 1966 newscuttings.
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€100 - 200
BRIGADE,
Killed in action during War of Independence, 18th March 1921. A collection com-
prising: two ALS, one to his mother, dated Wednesday 24th, “I suppose you heard
about Croke Park. It was terrible... I was glad to escape with my life” and the other
to his father, both distressed and torn; a framed War of Independence certificate;
a small locket with portrait photograph and locket of hair; Poems by Joseph Mark
Plunkett (family copy); together with copies of photographs and Military Archives
documents for further biographical detail.
€ 100 - 200