![On a flesh and bone foundation': An Irish History: A very special journey with a remarkable book of poetry: Tom Kettle: 1880-1916 On a flesh and bone foundation': An Irish History: A very special journey with a remarkable book of poetry: Tom Kettle: 1880-1916](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-aDFcyEqUF-s/Ui1L4334VII/AAAAAAAAHXM/FQVRX853DdI/s1600/IMG_1348.jpg)
On a flesh and bone foundation': An Irish History: A very special journey with a remarkable book of poetry: Tom Kettle: 1880-1916
National Museum of Ireland - Poem by Lt Thomas Michael Kettle (Tom Kettle) to his daughter Elisabeth. Kettle attended college in UCD, became a barrister in 1905, was elected as an MP
![Winter: A Collection Of 19 Great War Poems From The Hands Of 14 Irish Poets. - VARIOUS ; GRIFFITH Lisa; ROONEY David; YEATS W.B.; CARNDUFF Thomas; GIBBON Monk; KETTLE Thomas; LEDWIGE Francis; Winter: A Collection Of 19 Great War Poems From The Hands Of 14 Irish Poets. - VARIOUS ; GRIFFITH Lisa; ROONEY David; YEATS W.B.; CARNDUFF Thomas; GIBBON Monk; KETTLE Thomas; LEDWIGE Francis;](https://www.maggs.com/media/4754165/225114.jpg)
Winter: A Collection Of 19 Great War Poems From The Hands Of 14 Irish Poets. - VARIOUS ; GRIFFITH Lisa; ROONEY David; YEATS W.B.; CARNDUFF Thomas; GIBBON Monk; KETTLE Thomas; LEDWIGE Francis;
![Winter: A Collection Of 19 Great War Poems From The Hands Of 14 Irish Poets. - VARIOUS ; GRIFFITH Lisa; ROONEY David; YEATS W.B.; CARNDUFF Thomas; GIBBON Monk; KETTLE Thomas; LEDWIGE Francis; Winter: A Collection Of 19 Great War Poems From The Hands Of 14 Irish Poets. - VARIOUS ; GRIFFITH Lisa; ROONEY David; YEATS W.B.; CARNDUFF Thomas; GIBBON Monk; KETTLE Thomas; LEDWIGE Francis;](https://www.maggs.com/media/4754193/225114_04.jpg)
Winter: A Collection Of 19 Great War Poems From The Hands Of 14 Irish Poets. - VARIOUS ; GRIFFITH Lisa; ROONEY David; YEATS W.B.; CARNDUFF Thomas; GIBBON Monk; KETTLE Thomas; LEDWIGE Francis;
![OTD in 1916 – Death of Writer, Poet and Soldier, Thomas Michael “Tom” Kettle, on the 71st day of the Battle of the Somme. OTD in 1916 – Death of Writer, Poet and Soldier, Thomas Michael “Tom” Kettle, on the 71st day of the Battle of the Somme.](https://i0.wp.com/stairnaheireann.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/1024px-thomas_m-_kettle_memorial_in_st-_stephens_green_park_dublin_ireland.jpg?fit=1152%2C1536&ssl=1)