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Pearse’s final death cell letter set to fetch €100,000

HOURS before his execution, 1916 leader Padraig Pearse gave final instructions about his business and personal affairs.

Wed, 04 Apr, 2007

Two arrested at auction protest

TWO Sinn Féin members were arrested yesterday during protests against the sale of historical artefacts associated with the 1916 Easter Rising, including the first draft of the Irish national anthem.

Thu, 13 Apr, 2006

National anthem 'could fall into foreign hands'

THERE were fears yesterday that the original, hand-written words and music of Ireland's national anthem could leave the country after an auction in April with a guide price of €1.2 million.

Tue, 14 Feb, 2006