Patrick Shortis, Ballybunnion, County Kerry, was 26 years of age and a native ofBallybunion. Took B.A. Degree in National University. Passed Wireless Examination in London, but did not get certificates owing to his views on Ireland. He remained in London, where he was an active member of the Volunteers. He returned to Dublin a few months before the Rising. He was killed in action near the G.P.O. on 28th April. He is buried in the 1916 Plot in St Paul’s, Glasnevin