Historical Collections Online
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.
 
photograph / Great Southern and Western Railway
Great Southern and Western Railway. Photographic print, from photographic plate, or glass plate negative, of a G.S.R. locomotive No. 135. 12" x 10".
 
photograph plate / Great Southern and Western Railway
Great Southern and Western Railway. Photographic plate, or glass plate negative, of a G.S.R. locomotive No. 15 and train. Locotmotive No. 15 was built in Inchicore, 1880. It was one of the first Irish 4-4-0 engines, generally known as the 'Kerry engines'. 12" x 10".
 
photograph plate / Great Southern and Western Railway
Great Southern and Western Railway. Photographic plate, or glass plate negative, of a G.S.R. locomotive No. 13. 12" x 10".
 
photograph / Great Southern and Western Railway
Great Southern and Western Railway. Photographic print, from photographic plate, or glass plate negative, of a G.S.R. locomotive No. 13. 12" x 10".
 
drawing / Great Southern and Western Railway
Great Southern and Western Railway. Drawing of Locomotive no. 147.
 
drawing / Great Southern and Western Railway, 1869
Great Southern and Western Railway. Drawing of Locomotive no. 3 and 12, 1869
 
drawing / Great Southern and Western Railway
Great Southern and Western Railway. Drawing of engine for Cork coal staging,
 
drawing / Great Southern and Western Railway
Great Southern and Western Railway. Drawing of the locomotive 'Sprite'.
 
bogey / Great Northern Railway
Model railway carriage. Great Northern Railway - scale model of a pressed steel carriage bogey. 7.5 by 6 inches.
 
Horse-box / Great Northern Railway
Model railway carriage. Great Northern Railway. Scale model of horse box.
 
photograph album / Great Northern Railway
Photograph album, Great Northern Railway. Containing photographs of locomotives and rolling stock. Photographs numbered , and many dated; early 20th century. Bound by R. Carswell and Son Ltd., Queens Street, Belfast. Red leather cover.
 
photograph / Great Northern Railway
Great Northern Railway. Photograph of the 3rd Class bogey carriage No. 41. Photograph by R. Welsh.
 
photograph / Great Northern Railway
Great Northern Railway. Photograph of Tank locomotive No. 7. Four wheeled coupled bogey tank engine. Constructed in the Company's Works in Dundalk, to the design of J.C Park, M. Inst. C.E. Locomotive Engineer.
 
photograph / Great Northern Railway, 1911
Great Northern Railway. Photograph of locomotive No. 42, 'Munster'. 1911.
 
postcard photograph / Galteemore, Great Northern Railway, 1938
Great Northern Railway. Postcard photograph of locomotive No. 173. 'S' Class Express as rebuilt at Dundalk, 1938. 'Galteemore'.
 
photograph / Lancashire boiler, Great Northern Railway
Great Northern Railway. Photograph of a Lancashire boiler, 30' x 8'. Built at Dundalk Works.
 
photograph / Great Northern Railway
Great Northern Railway. Photograph of a steam locomotive, Donegal Railways. Atkinson Walker steam locomotive, in service on Co. Donegal Railways. Converted to diesel.
 
photograph / Great Northern Railway
Great Northern Railway. Photograph of a converted diesel locomotive, No. 265. Donegal Railways.
 
photograph / Great Northern Railway
Great Northern Railway. Photograph, view through the fire hole door, oil burning locomotive. Great Northern Railway.