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Search our Historical Collections Online, a sample of 10,000 artefacts from the National Museum of Ireland’s Historical, Military and Easter Week Collections, published as part of the Decade of Commemorations.


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jacket / 1782 Club, William Smith O'Brien

Uniform coatee of the Eighty Two Club, worn by William Smith O'Brien. Green cloth, double-breasted with tails. With shamrocks in gold braid embroidered onto the dark green velvet cuffs and upright collar, and also on the pocket flaps at the back tails. Gilt buttons bear '1782' within a wreath of...

 

trousers / 1782 Club, William Smith O'Brien

Uniform trousers of the Eighty Two Club, worn by William Smith O'Brien. Green cloth. The trousers have a band of gold braid. Inside the waistband is a small label with the name 'Desmond O'Brien'.

 

hat / 1782 Club, William Smith O'Brien

Cap of green velvet, with gold embroidered trim, button in the centre of the crown. Part of the uniform of the Eighty Two Club (1782 Club) worn by William Smith O'Brien.