The provisional government of the Irish Republic to the people of Ireland

1916

At head of title: Poblacht na hÉireann. 'Signed on behalf of the Provisional Government, Thomas J. Clarke, Sean Mac Diarmada, Thomas MacDonagh, P.H. Pearse, Eamonn Ceannt, James Connolly, Joseph Plunkett'.
Originally pasted over 11 British Army recruiting posters.
Bought from the Tamworth family in 1970, with the help of the Friends of the Library. Said to have been torn from the walls of the GPO in Easter 1916, and acquired by Major Tamworth of the Montgomeryshire Yeomanry.

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Title: The provisional government of the Irish Republic to the people of Ireland
Date Created: 1916
Location: Dublin
Location Published: Dublin
Type: Photograph
External Link: View this item in our online catalogue
Digital Collections: View this item in our Digital Collections repository
Collection: Westropp 1916
Catalogue Number: Papyrus Case 16 no. 1
Bibliography: For provenance, see Miss V. G. Tamworth's account, 1970, at Papyrus Case 16, no. 1a. IeDuTC. For printing history of the Proclamation, see J.J. Bouch (1936), The republican proclamation of Easter Monday 1916, Bibliographical Society of Ireland, 5(3).

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