Prison Letter
Dublin Core
Title
Prison Letter
Date
December 8, 1922
Coverage
IRA Uprising
Creator
Liam Mellows
Description
The last letter that Liam Mellows wrote in his life to his mother. The letter describes the need to continue going forward for the sake of Ireland and that he did not regret of the uprising. he was to be executed for the reprisal of standing against the throne of England and mentions others who stood with him.
Language
English
Source
The IRA: A History by Tim Pat Coogan
Subject
History
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
letter
Files
Citation
Liam Mellows, “Prison Letter,” History of Ireland, accessed May 18, 2024, https://carmichaeldigitalprojects.org/ireland/items/show/61.