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Friday, November 30, 2012

Kilmainham Gaol Museum Collection & its Waterford Connections

On Friday 23 November 2012, Ms Anne-Marie Ryan gave a lecture on Kilmainham Gaol Museum collection, with a closer look on some items of Waterford interest.


Chairman Fergus Dillon introduces Ms Anne-Marie Ryan. 

The entrance gate of the gaol


Close up of the illuminated manuscript presented to Charles Stewart  Parnell
by Waterford Corporation when he  was made Freeman of the city. 


Jack Edwards bloodstained handkerchief.
Jack Edwards, Waterford IRA, shot in Kilkenny jail  in 1922.


Proud teacher? Ms Niamh Crowley chats with her past pupil. 







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