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 / Protestant Murals, Belfast, 1981
Protestant Murals, Belfast, 1981. Collection of photographic slides, colour. Murals, Northern Ireland, 1980s. Depicting wall murals and various scenes in Belfast and Derry, 1981-1989. Photography by Ciaran McGolden, Belfast. Photography commissioned by Oliver Snoddy of the NMI in 1987.
photograph / Protestant Murals, Belfast, 1981
Protestant Murals, Belfast, 1981. Collection of photographic slides, colour. Murals, Northern Ireland, 1980s. Depicting wall murals and various scenes in Belfast and Derry, 1981-1989. Photography by Ciaran McGolden, Belfast. Photography commissioned by Oliver Snoddy of the NMI in 1987.
photograph / Protestant Murals, Belfast, 1981
Protestant Murals, Belfast, 1981. Collection of photographic slides, colour. Murals, Northern Ireland, 1980s. Depicting wall murals and various scenes in Belfast and Derry, 1981-1989. Photography by Ciaran McGolden, Belfast. Photography commissioned by Oliver Snoddy of the NMI in 1987.
photograph / Protestant Murals, Belfast, 1981
Protestant Murals, Belfast, 1981. Collection of photographic slides, colour. Murals, Northern Ireland, 1980s. Depicting wall murals and various scenes in Belfast and Derry, 1981-1989. Photography by Ciaran McGolden, Belfast. Photography commissioned by Oliver Snoddy of the NMI in 1987.
photograph / Protestant Murals, Belfast, 1981
Protestant Murals, Belfast, 1981. Collection of photographic slides, colour. Murals, Northern Ireland, 1980s. Depicting wall murals and various scenes in Belfast and Derry, 1981-1989. Photography by Ciaran McGolden, Belfast. Photography commissioned by Oliver Snoddy of the NMI in 1987.
fire plate / Royal Liver Insurance, c. mid 1800s
Fire Insurance mark or fire plate of the Royal Insurance Company (Royal Liver). From 1710 such plaques were fixed to the outside wall of a building to show the Fire Brigade that the building had paid its insurance and was entitled to the fire services. Buildings without the fire mark would not be...
medal / Count George Noble Plunkett
Medals of Count George Noble Plunkett. War of Independence medal, Parnell Medal, and two Papal medals, one with black sash.programme / 1798 Commemoration, 1938
Booklet, ‘Historical Exhibition of ’98 Relics in The Athenaeum, Enniscorthy, June 1938’. Published by The Echo, Enniscorthy. Price 3p.
miniature / Daniel O'Connell
Miniature portrait painting of Daniel O'Connell.
election card / Edward Fox, Dublin South Ward, 1874
Collection of Electioneering cards, for the election in Dublin’s South Dock Ward, 1874. ‘City of Dublin Elections, 1874’. In 19 addressed envelopes, inviting the recipient to vote for Mr Edward Fox, the Home Rule Candidate. Envelopes handwritten, in a number of different hands. The cards have an...
postcard / Ireland, 1930s
Collection of Irish postcards, used. Postal stamps date the cards to the 1930s. 1. City of Waterford. 2. Three Kings, Cullen. 3. Carrigfergus Castle, Co. Antrim. 4. Wooden Bridge, Vale of Avoca, Co. Wicklow. 5. Castle Avenue, Buncrana. 6. Irish Jaunting car. (outside House of Parliament...
postcard / Ireland, 1930s
Collection of Irish postcards, used. Postal stamps date the cards to the 1930s. 1. City of Waterford. 2. Three Kings, Cullen. 3. Carrigfergus Castle, Co. Antrim. 4. Wooden Bridge, Vale of Avoca, Co. Wicklow. 5. Castle Avenue, Buncrana. 6. Irish Jaunting car. (outside House of Parliament...
postcard / Ireland, 1930s
Collection of Irish postcards, used. Postal stamps date the cards to the 1930s. 1. City of Waterford. 2. Three Kings, Cullen. 3. Carrigfergus Castle, Co. Antrim. 4. Wooden Bridge, Vale of Avoca, Co. Wicklow. 5. Castle Avenue, Buncrana. 6. Irish Jaunting car. (outside House of Parliament...
postcard / Ireland, 1930s
Collection of Irish postcards, used. Postal stamps date the cards to the 1930s. 1. City of Waterford. 2. Three Kings, Cullen. 3. Carrigfergus Castle, Co. Antrim. 4. Wooden Bridge, Vale of Avoca, Co. Wicklow. 5. Castle Avenue, Buncrana. 6. Irish Jaunting car. (outside House of Parliament...
postcard / Ireland, 1930s
Collection of Irish postcards, used. Postal stamps date the cards to the 1930s. 1. City of Waterford. 2. Three Kings, Cullen. 3. Carrigfergus Castle, Co. Antrim. 4. Wooden Bridge, Vale of Avoca, Co. Wicklow. 5. Castle Avenue, Buncrana. 6. Irish Jaunting car. (outside House of Parliament...
postcard / Ireland, 1930s
Collection of Irish postcards, used. Postal stamps date the cards to the 1930s. 1. City of Waterford. 2. Three Kings, Cullen. 3. Carrigfergus Castle, Co. Antrim. 4. Wooden Bridge, Vale of Avoca, Co. Wicklow. 5. Castle Avenue, Buncrana. 6. Irish Jaunting car. (outside House of Parliament...
postcard / Ireland, 1930s
Collection of Irish postcards, used. Postal stamps date the cards to the 1930s. 1. City of Waterford. 2. Three Kings, Cullen. 3. Carrigfergus Castle, Co. Antrim. 4. Wooden Bridge, Vale of Avoca, Co. Wicklow. 5. Castle Avenue, Buncrana. 6. Irish Jaunting car. (outside House of Parliament...
magazine / Saorstát Éireann, Irish Free State 1921 to 1931
Supplement to The Irish Times newspaper, January 21st, 1931. ‘Saorstát Éireann, Irish Free State 1921 to 1931. A Decade of Progress. In magazine format, c. 48pp. With a listing of Government departments.
magazine / Forum Treaty Commemoration number, 1946
Copy of ‘Forum’, December 1946. Treaty Commemorative number, 25 years. With the images of Arthur Griffith and Michael Collins on the cover, with the Irish Tricolour.