ammunition / Ardee Street Brewery, 1916

Ardee Street Brewery, 1916

1916 Rifle ammunition carton, cardboard. Labelled '20 Scharfe Patronen Fúr Mauser-Gewhere. M 71.84'. Left behind by the Irish Volunteers in Ardee Street Brewery on their evacuation, 1916. Ardee Street Brewery, or Watkin's Brewery, was an outpost located in The Liberties area, occupied by Con Colbert and 20 men under Eamonn Ceannt (South Dublin Union), but abandoned and the men joined the Marrowbone Lane Garrison.;

Ardee Street Brewery, 1916

Object Number:
HE:EW.898c

Institution:
NMI

Date:
1916

Creator:

Place of production:
Germany

Collections:

Easter Week Collection

Exhibitions:

Proclaiming a Republic: The 1916 Rising

Subjects:

1916 Rising, Occupation
Ardee Street Brewery
South Dublin Union (Dublin 8)