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 / The Invincibles, 1883
Photograph, one of a collection of 16, of prisoners sentenced for their complicity in The Invincibles Movement, 1883. With their names and sentence, place and date photoprinted. J. Mullet, Life, Dublin, 1883.
photograph / The Invincibles, 1883
Photograph, one of a collection of 16, of prisoners sentenced for their complicity in The Invincibles Movement, 1883. With their names and sentence, place and date photoprinted. E. O'Brien, 10 years penal servitude, Dublin, 1883.
photograph / The Invincibles, 1883
Photograph, one of a collection of 16, of prisoners sentenced for their complicity in The Invincibles Movement, 1883. With their names and sentence, place and date photoprinted. E. McCaffrey, 10 years penal servitude, Dublin, 1883.
photograph / The Invincibles, 1883
Photograph, one of a collection of 16, of prisoners sentenced for their complicity in The Invincibles Movement, 1883. With their names and sentence, place and date photoprinted. L. Hanlon, Life, Dublin, 1883.
photograph / The Invincibles, 1883
Photograph, one of a collection of 16, of prisoners sentenced for their complicity in The Invincibles Movement, 1883. With their names and sentence, place and date photoprinted. William Maroney / Moroney, 10 years penal servitude, Dublin, 1883.
photograph / The Invincibles, 1883
Photograph, one of a collection of 16, of prisoners sentenced for their complicity in The Invincibles Movement, 1883. With their names and sentence, place and date photoprinted. Patrick Delany, Life, Dublin, 1883.
photograph / The Invincibles, 1883
Photograph, one of a collection of 16, of prisoners sentenced for their complicity in The Invincibles Movement, 1883. With their names and sentence, place and date photoprinted. James Fitzharris, Life, Dublin, 1883. (Skin the Goat Fitzharris, the cabman).
photograph / The Invincibles, 1883
Photograph, one of a collection of 16, of prisoners sentenced for their complicity in The Invincibles Movement, 1883. With their names and sentence, place and date photoprinted. M. Walsh, Life, Dublin, 1883.
newspaper / The Nation, May 29th 1847
Copy of the newspaper 'The Nation', Dublin, May 29, 1847, containing an account of the death of Daniel O'Connell.
reproduction / 1798 Rebellion
Reprint of "The Times", London, 3 October 1798, by Collins & Co. London 30 October 1862, with an account of operations against insurgents in Mayo in 1798. Mounted.
miniature / Sir J.P. Merton
Miniature of Sir J.P. Merton, High Sherrif of Armagh at the end of the 18th century. He was related to the Parnell family. In a gold frame. Oval.
illustration / Departure of the Nimrod and Athlone
Picture print illustration depicting the emigration from Ireland to the States. Departure of the Nimrod and Athlone Steamers with emigrants on board, bound for Liverpool. HH:1942.15.1 - 4. Four pages from the same issue of 'Illustrated London News', pp. 385 - 388. Five picture prints depicting the...
illustration / Irish emigrants leaving home - the priest's blessing
Picture print illustration depicting the emigration from Ireland to the States. Irish emigrants leaving home - the priest's blessing HH:1942.15.1 - 4. Four pages from the same issue of 'Illustrated London News', pp. 385 - 388. Five picture prints depicting the emigration from Ireland to the States.
illustration / Emigrants arrival at Cork - a scene on the quay
Picture print illustration depicting the emigration from Ireland to the States. Emigrants arrival at Cork - a scene on the quay. HH:1942.15.1 - 4. Four pages from the same issue of 'Illustrated London News', pp. 385 - 388. Five picture prints depicting the emigration from Ireland to the States.
illustration / Emigration Agent's Office - the passage money paid
Picture print illustration depicting the emigration from Ireland to the States. The Emigration Agent's Office - the passage money paid. HH:1942.15.1 - 4. Four pages from the same issue of 'Illustrated London News', pp. 385 - 388. Five picture prints depicting the emigration from Ireland to the...
illustration / Emigration Vessel - between decks
Picture print illustration depicting the emigration from Ireland to the States. Emigration Vessel - between decks. HH:1942.15.1 - 4. Four pages from the same issue of 'Illustrated London News', pp. 385 - 388. Five picture prints depicting the emigration from Ireland to the States.
Fenian bond / $10
Fenian bond, $10. Numbered 2108. Signed by Michael Scanlon and O'Sullivan. Undated, c. 1860 to 1866.
certificate / Isaac Butt, Trinity, 1830
Certificate given to Isaac Butt of Trinity College, Dublin, 1830, for examination in the Faculty of Arts. He graduated BA in 1835. Parchment, printed form with particulars printed in ink.
manuscript / Longford Election, 1870s
Longford Election manuscript, of an appeal on behalf of the National Committee (Irish Party) for the support of the electors said to be in the hand of Isaac Butt. Not signed, but in Isaac Butt's handwriting (G.Hayes McCoy). Rough draft with corrections, no date. 1870s. One page.