Item 10 - Keane, Thomas

Original Digital object not accessible

Identity area

Reference code

IE 2135 P45/2/10

Title

Keane, Thomas

Date(s)

  • [1930] (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

3 pp.

Context area

Name of creator

(1897-1978)

Biographical history

Maurice ‘Moss’ Twomey was born in Fermoy, County Cork, on 10 June in 1897. He was educated by the local Christian Brothers. He joined the Irish Volunteers on its formation in 1914 and proved to be an able recruit. He quickly rose to the rank of BattalionRead more

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Brief biographical account of Volunteer Thomas Keane who died from an accidental gun shot from his own weapon during rifle practice prior to the 1916 Rising.

Conditions of access and use area

Language of material

  • English

Allied materials area

Existence and location of copies

Available digitally on the University of Limerick Digital Library at https://doi.org/10.34966/uldl.kvxa-pp16.

Notes area

Alternative identifier(s)

Original number

P45/12