Sir Thomas Myles
Title
Sir Thomas Myles
Subject
Centenary of the 1916 Rising
Description
Myles was a surgeon in Richmond Hospital during the 1916 Rising, and spent the week treating the wounded, the first of which was Dublin Metropolitan Police Constable, James O'Brien. Myles set up a temporary hospital unit at Father Mathew Hall after Richmond Hospital could not support the high number of casualties.
Creator
Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland (RCSI)
Source
RCSI 'Surgeons and Insurgents' exhibition
Publisher
Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland (RCSI)
Date
31 March 2016
Contributor
Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland (RCSI)
Rights
Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland (RCSI), 123 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, Ireland.
Format
.jpg photograph
Language
English
Type
Photograph
Original Format
Photograph
Files
Collection
Citation
Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland (RCSI), “Sir Thomas Myles,” RCSI, accessed July 2, 2020, http://digitalheritagecollections.rcsi.ie/surgeonsandinsurgents/items/show/33.