{"id":6293,"date":"2016-03-17T09:30:13","date_gmt":"2016-03-17T09:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/?p=6293"},"modified":"2018-04-10T14:34:06","modified_gmt":"2018-04-10T14:34:06","slug":"letters-written-on-st-patricks-day-in-1916","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/letters-written-on-st-patricks-day-in-1916","title":{"rendered":"Letters written on St Patrick&#8217;s Day in 1916"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/explore\/letters\/2195\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6300\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6300\" src=\"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/bunchofshamrocks.png\" alt=\"bunchofshamrocks\" width=\"760\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/bunchofshamrocks.png 760w, https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/bunchofshamrocks-300x39.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">What were people saying\u00a0when they put pen to paper to write letters on St Patrick&#8217;s day in 1916?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thanks to the new <a href=\"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/explore\/\" target=\"_blank\">Letters of 1916 discovery database<\/a>, we can get a snapshot of the words written on this day a century ago.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\r\n<div class=\"slider-parent\"><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"slider_7\"  thumb_view>\r\n        <ul id=\"slider_7\" class=\"slider_lightbox_7 huge-it-slider\" data-autoplay=\"0\">\r\n                            <li class=\"group\"\r\n                        data-thumb=\"\" data-title=\"Letter from Alexander McDowell to E. 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scaleY(.002);}100% {transform: translateY(-50%) scaleY(1);}}\r\n@keyframes unfoldOut {0% {transform: translateY(-50%) scaleY(1);}50% {transform: translateY(-50%) scaleY(.002);}100% {transform: translateY(-50%) scaleY(.002);}}\r\n.rwd-container.open_2 {animation: blowUpIn .5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.840, 0.440, 1.000);}\r\n.rwd-container.close_2 {animation: blowUpOut .5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.840, 0.440, 1.000);}\r\n@keyframes blowUpIn {0% {transform: translateY(-50%) scale(0);}100% {transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1);}}\r\n@keyframes blowUpOut {0% {transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1);opacity:1;}100% {transform: translateY(-50%) scale(0);opacity:0;}}\r\n.rwd-container.open_3 {animation: roadRunnerIn .3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.840, 0.440, 1.000);}\r\n.rwd-container.close_3 {animation: roadRunnerOut .5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.840, 0.440, 1.000);}\r\n@keyframes roadRunnerIn {0% {transform:translate(-1500px, -50%) skewX(50deg) scaleX(1.3);}70% {transform:translate(30px, -50%) skewX(-25deg) scaleX(.9);}100% {transform:translate(0px, -50%) skewX(0deg) scaleX(1);}}\r\n@keyframes roadRunnerOut {0% {transform:translate(0px, -50%) skewX(0deg) scaleX(1);}30% {transform:translate(-30px, -50%) skewX(-25deg) scaleX(.9);}100% {transform:translate(1500px, -50%) skewX(50deg) scaleX(1.3);}}\r\n.rwd-container.open_4 {animation: runnerIn .3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.840, 0.440, 1.000);}\r\n.rwd-container.close_4 {animation: runnerOut .5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.840, 0.440, 1.000);}\r\n@keyframes runnerIn {0% {transform:translate(-1500px, -50%);}70% {transform:translate(30px, -50%);}100% {transform:translate(0px, -50%);}}\r\n@keyframes runnerOut {0% {transform:translate(0px, -50%);}30% {transform:translate(-30px, -50%);}100% {transform:translate(1500px, -50%);}}\r\n.rwd-container.open_5 {animation: rotateIn .3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.840, 0.440, 1.000);}\r\n.rwd-container.close_5 {animation: rotateOut .5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.840, 0.440, 1.000);}\r\n@-ms-keyframes rotateIn {from {-ms-transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(0deg);} to { -ms-transform: translateY(-50%)rotate(360deg);}}\r\n@-moz-keyframes rotateIn {from {-moz-transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(0deg);} to { -moz-transform: translateY(-50%)rotate(360deg);}}\r\n@-webkit-keyframes rotateIn {from {-webkit-transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(0deg);} to { -webkit-transform: translateY(-50%)rotate(360deg);}}\r\n@keyframes rotateIn {from {transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(0deg);} to { transform: translateY(-50%)rotate(360deg);}}\r\n@-ms-keyframes rotateOut {from {-ms-transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(360deg);} to { -ms-transform: translateY(-50%)rotate(0deg);}}\r\n@-moz-keyframes rotateOut {from {-moz-transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(360deg);} to { -moz-transform: translateY(-50%)rotate(0deg);}}\r\n@-webkit-keyframes rotateOut {from {-webkit-transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(360deg);} to { -webkit-transform: translateY(-50%)rotate(0deg);}}\r\n@keyframes rotateOut {from {transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(360deg);} to { transform: translateY(-50%)rotate(0deg);}}\r\n.rwd-container.open_1_r {animation: unfold_In 1s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.840, 0.440, 1.000);}\r\n.rwd-container.close_1_r {animation: unfold_Out 1s .3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.840, 0.440, 1.000);}\r\n@keyframes unfold_In {0% {transform: translateY(-50%) scaleX(.002);}50% {transform: translateY(-50%) scaleX(.002);}100% {transform: translateY(-50%) scaleX(1);}}\r\n@keyframes unfold_Out {0% {transform: translateY(-50%) scaleX(1);}50% {transform: translateY(-50%) scaleX(.002);}100% {transform: translateY(-50%) scaleX(.002);}}\r\n.rwd-container.open_2_r {animation: blowUp_In .5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.840, 0.440, 1.000);}\r\n.rwd-container.close_2_r {animation: blowUp_Out .5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.840, 0.440, 1.000);}\r\n@keyframes blowUp_In {0% {transform: translateY(-50%) scale(2);}100% {transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1);}}\r\n@keyframes blowUp_Out {0% {transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1);opacity:1;}100% {transform: translateY(-50%) scale(2);opacity:0;}}\r\n.rwd-container.open_3_r {animation: roadRunner_In .3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.840, 0.440, 1.000);}\r\n.rwd-container.close_3_r {animation: roadRunner_Out .5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.840, 0.440, 1.000);}\r\n@keyframes roadRunner_In {0% {transform:translate(1500px, -50%) skewX(50deg) scaleX(1.3);}70% {transform:translate(-30px, -50%) skewX(-25deg) scaleX(.9);}100% {transform:translate(0px, -50%) skewX(0deg) scaleX(1);}}\r\n@keyframes roadRunner_Out {0% {transform:translate(0px, -50%) skewX(0deg) scaleX(1);}30% {transform:translate(30px, -50%) skewX(-25deg) scaleX(.9);}100% {transform:translate(-1500px, -50%) skewX(50deg) scaleX(1.3);}}\r\n.rwd-container.open_4_r {animation: runner_In .3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.840, 0.440, 1.000);}\r\n.rwd-container.close_4_r {animation: runner_Out .5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.840, 0.440, 1.000);}\r\n@keyframes runner_In {0% {transform:translate(1500px, -50%);}70% {transform:translate(-30px, -50%);}100% {transform:translate(0px, -50%);}}\r\n@keyframes runner_Out {0% {transform:translate(0px, -50%);}30% {transform:translate(30px, -50%);}100% {transform:translate(-1500px, -50%);}}\r\n.rwd-container.open_5_r {animation: rotate_In .3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.840, 0.440, 1.000);}\r\n.rwd-container.close_5_r {animation: rotate_Out .5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.840, 0.440, 1.000);}\r\n@-ms-keyframes rotate_In {from {-ms-transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(360deg);} to { -ms-transform: translateY(-50%)rotate(0deg);}}\r\n@-moz-keyframes rotate_In {from {-moz-transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(360deg);} to { -moz-transform: translateY(-50%)rotate(0deg);}}\r\n@-webkit-keyframes rotate_In {from {-webkit-transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(360deg);} to { -webkit-transform: translateY(-50%)rotate(0deg);}}\r\n@keyframes rotate_In {from {transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(360deg);} to { transform: translateY(-50%)rotate(0deg);}}\r\n@-ms-keyframes rotate_Out {from {-ms-transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(0deg);} to { -ms-transform: translateY(-50%)rotate(360deg);}}\r\n@-moz-keyframes rotate_Out {from {-moz-transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(0deg);} to { -moz-transform: translateY(-50%)rotate(360deg);}}\r\n@-webkit-keyframes rotate_Out {from {-webkit-transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(0deg);} to { -webkit-transform: translateY(-50%)rotate(360deg);}}\r\n@keyframes rotate_Out {from {transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(0deg);} to { transform: translateY(-50%)rotate(360deg);}}\r\n\r\n\/* Effects *\/\r\n.rwd-support.rwd-no-trans .rwd-current,.rwd-support.rwd-no-trans .rwd-next-slide,.rwd-support.rwd-no-trans .rwd-prev-slide{-webkit-transition:none 0s ease 0s!important;-moz-transition:none 0s ease 0s!important;-o-transition:none 0s ease 0s!important;transition:none 0s ease 0s!important}\r\n.rwd-support.rwd-animation .rwd-item,.rwd-support.rwd-use .rwd-item{-webkit-backface-visibility:hidden;-moz-backface-visibility:hidden;backface-visibility:hidden}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_1 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.rwd-item.rwd-next-slide{-webkit-transform:translate3d(100%,0,0);transform:translate3d(100%,0,0)}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_2.rwd-use .rwd-item.rwd-current{-webkit-transform:translate3d(0,0,0);transform:translate3d(0,0,0);opacity:1}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_2.rwd-use .rwd-item.rwd-current,.rwd-support.slider_effect_2.rwd-use .rwd-item.rwd-next-slide,.rwd-support.slider_effect_2.rwd-use .rwd-item.rwd-prev-slide{-webkit-transition:-webkit-transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;-moz-transition:-moz-transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;-o-transition:-o-transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;transition:transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_2.rwd-animation .rwd-item{opacity:0;position:absolute;left:0}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_2.rwd-animation .rwd-item.rwd-prev-slide{left:-100%}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_2.rwd-animation .rwd-item.rwd-next-slide{left:100%}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_2.rwd-animation .rwd-item.rwd-current{left:0;opacity:1}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_2.rwd-animation .rwd-item.rwd-current,.rwd-support.slider_effect_2.rwd-animation .rwd-item.rwd-next-slide,.rwd-support.slider_effect_2.rwd-animation .rwd-item.rwd-prev-slide{-webkit-transition:left 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;-moz-transition:left 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;-o-transition:left 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;transition:left 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_3 .rwd-item.rwd-prev-slide{-moz-transform:scale3d(1,0,1) translate3d(-100%,0,0);-o-transform:scale3d(1,0,1) translate3d(-100%,0,0);-ms-transform:scale3d(1,0,1) translate3d(-100%,0,0);-webkit-transform:scale3d(1,0,1) translate3d(-100%,0,0);transform:scale3d(1,0,1) translate3d(-100%,0,0)}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_3 .rwd-item.rwd-next-slide{-moz-transform:scale3d(1,0,1) translate3d(100%,0,0);-o-transform:scale3d(1,0,1) translate3d(100%,0,0);-ms-transform:scale3d(1,0,1) translate3d(100%,0,0);-webkit-transform:scale3d(1,0,1) translate3d(100%,0,0);transform:scale3d(1,0,1) translate3d(100%,0,0)}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_3 .rwd-item.rwd-current{-moz-transform:scale3d(1,1,1) translate3d(0,0,0);-o-transform:scale3d(1,1,1) translate3d(0,0,0);-ms-transform:scale3d(1,1,1) translate3d(0,0,0);-webkit-transform:scale3d(1,1,1) translate3d(0,0,0);transform:scale3d(1,1,1) translate3d(0,0,0);opacity:1}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_3 .rwd-item.rwd-current,.rwd-support.slider_effect_3 .rwd-item.rwd-next-slide,.rwd-support.slider_effect_3 .rwd-item.rwd-prev-slide{-webkit-transition:-webkit-transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;-moz-transition:-moz-transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;-o-transition:-o-transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;transition:transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_4 .rwd-item.rwd-prev-slide{-moz-transform:rotate(-360deg);-o-transform:rotate(-360deg);-ms-transform:rotate(-360deg);-webkit-transform:rotate(-360deg);transform:rotate(-360deg)}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_4 .rwd-item.rwd-next-slide{-moz-transform:rotate(360deg);-o-transform:rotate(360deg);-ms-transform:rotate(360deg);-webkit-transform:rotate(360deg);transform:rotate(360deg)}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_4 .rwd-item.rwd-current{-moz-transform:rotate(0deg);-o-transform:rotate(0deg);-ms-transform:rotate(0deg);-webkit-transform:rotate(0deg);transform:rotate(0deg);opacity:1}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_4 .rwd-item.rwd-current,.rwd-support.slider_effect_4 .rwd-item.rwd-next-slide,.rwd-support.slider_effect_4 .rwd-item.rwd-prev-slide{-webkit-transition:-webkit-transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;-moz-transition:-moz-transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;-o-transition:-o-transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;transition:transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_5 .rwd-item.rwd-prev-slide{-moz-transform:rotate(360deg);-o-transform:rotate(360deg);-ms-transform:rotate(360deg);-webkit-transform:rotate(360deg);transform:rotate(360deg)}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_5 .rwd-item.rwd-next-slide{-moz-transform:rotate(-360deg);-o-transform:rotate(-360deg);-ms-transform:rotate(-360deg);-webkit-transform:rotate(-360deg);transform:rotate(-360deg)}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_5 .rwd-item.rwd-current{-moz-transform:rotate(0deg);-o-transform:rotate(0deg);-ms-transform:rotate(0deg);-webkit-transform:rotate(0deg);transform:rotate(0deg);opacity:1}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_5 .rwd-item.rwd-current,.rwd-support.slider_effect_5 .rwd-item.rwd-next-slide,.rwd-support.slider_effect_5 .rwd-item.rwd-prev-slide{-webkit-transition:-webkit-transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;-moz-transition:-moz-transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;-o-transition:-o-transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;transition:transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_6 .rwd-item.rwd-prev-slide{-webkit-transform:translate3d(-100%,0,0);transform:translate3d(-100%,0,0)}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_6 .rwd-item.rwd-next-slide{-moz-transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(.5);-o-transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(.5);-ms-transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(.5);-webkit-transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(.5);transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(.5)}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_6 .rwd-item.rwd-current{-webkit-transform:translate3d(0,0,0);transform:translate3d(0,0,0);opacity:1}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_6 .rwd-item.rwd-current,.rwd-support.slider_effect_6 .rwd-item.rwd-next-slide,.rwd-support.slider_effect_6 .rwd-item.rwd-prev-slide{-webkit-transition:-webkit-transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;-moz-transition:-moz-transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;-o-transition:-o-transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;transition:transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_7 .rwd-item.rwd-prev-slide{-moz-transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(.5);-o-transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(.5);-ms-transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(.5);-webkit-transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(.5);transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(.5)}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_7 .rwd-item.rwd-next-slide{-webkit-transform:translate3d(100%,0,0);transform:translate3d(100%,0,0)}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_7 .rwd-item.rwd-current{-webkit-transform:translate3d(0,0,0);transform:translate3d(0,0,0);opacity:1}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_7 .rwd-item.rwd-current,.rwd-support.slider_effect_7 .rwd-item.rwd-next-slide,.rwd-support.slider_effect_7 .rwd-item.rwd-prev-slide{-webkit-transition:-webkit-transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;-moz-transition:-moz-transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;-o-transition:-o-transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s;transition:transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 0s,opacity .1s ease 0s}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_8 .rwd-item.rwd-prev-slide{-webkit-transform:scale3d(1.1,1.1,1.1);transform:scale3d(1.1,1.1,1.1)}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_8 .rwd-item.rwd-next-slide{-webkit-transform:scale3d(.9,.9,.9);transform:scale3d(.9,.9,.9)}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_8 .rwd-item.rwd-current{-webkit-transform:scale3d(1,1,1);transform:scale3d(1,1,1);opacity:1}\r\n.rwd-support.slider_effect_8 .rwd-item.rwd-current,.rwd-support.slider_effect_8 .rwd-item.rwd-next-slide,.rwd-support.slider_effect_8 .rwd-item.rwd-prev-slide{-webkit-transition:-webkit-transform 1s cubic-bezier(0,0,.25,1) 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.huge-it-arrows:focus,\r\n.huge-it-dot-wrap a:hover, .huge-it-dot-wrap a:active, .huge-it-dot-wrap a:focus {\r\n    outline: none;\r\n    box-shadow: none !important;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.ts-arrow:hover {\r\n    opacity: .95;\r\n    text-decoration: none;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.huge-it-prev {\r\n    left: 0;\r\n    margin-top: -21px;\r\n    height: 43px;\r\n    width: 29px;\r\n    background: url(https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/plugins\/slider-image\/assets\/images\/front\/arrows\/arrows1.png) left top no-repeat;\r\n    background-size: 200%;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.huge-it-next {\r\n    right: 0;\r\n    margin-top: -21px;\r\n    height: 43px;\r\n    width: 29px;\r\n    background: url(https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/plugins\/slider-image\/assets\/images\/front\/arrows\/arrows1.png) right top no-repeat;\r\n    background-size: 200%;\r\n\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/style><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A quick dip in to the letters informs us that <a href=\"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/explore\/letters\/1883\" target=\"_blank\">Alexander McDowell from the Ministry of Munitions wrote to E. A. Aston<\/a>, inspector for the Local Government Board (LGB) in Dublin regarding female workers in the local linen industry. From the letter, we learn that only one Belfast firm at that time employed women on munitions work.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Another letter from further afield was written by <a href=\"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/explore\/letters\/2195\" target=\"_blank\">Denis Hurley to his brother John<\/a>. Originally from Tawnies, near Clonakilty in Co. Cork, Denis emigrated to Carson City in Nevada in 1873. In the letter, Denis thanks John for <em>&#8220;the bunch of shamrocks&#8221;. <\/em>Amazing that the shamrock survived the journey!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a\u00a0third\u00a0letter, <a href=\"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/explore\/letters\/1310\" target=\"_blank\">Alexander G. Crawford writes to Matthew Nathan<\/a> discussing a local school principal from Coleraine. The principal in question has had a very positive effect in his forty five years of service, even going so far as to pay for the up keep of the school from his own purse.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To read any of the letters, click on the images above\u00a0or <a href=\"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/explore\/\" target=\"_blank\">click here to browse the discovery database<\/a>\u00a0yourself.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you find any more St Patrick&#8217;s Day letters in the collection, let us know!<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What were people saying\u00a0when they put pen to paper to write letters on St Patrick&#8217;s day in 1916? 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