Historical Collections Online

 

resource / Daniel O'Connell Junior's Grave

Daniel O'Connell Junior's Grave. Article re location of in Bedford ex Nationalist (Carlow) 19.8.1977.

 

ribbon / Fianna Fáil / Fintan Lalor

Fianna Fáil ribbon, c. 1950. Green with yellow fringe with 'F/F/FINTAN LALOR/-CUMANN-/PRESIDENT' across in gold.

 

badge / 39th Interparliamentary Conference, Dublin, 1950

39th Interparliamentary Conference in Dublin, 1950. Delegate's card badge with string attachment made out in name of Eamon de Valera.

 

resource / The Gallows on Ardfinnan Green

'The Gallows on Ardfinnan Green'. Article re Clonmel Murder Trial of 1827, (Grace-Mara Vendetta), ex (Clonmel) Nationalist, 27.8, 3.9.1977.

 

resource / Galloping Hogan, 1690

Galloping Hogan. 1690. Article about. Ex Limerick Leader 12.2.1977

 

resource / Upper Kells Infantry, 1798

'Upper Kells Infantry 1798'. Article re ex Meath Chronicle, 8.8.1977.

 

resource / Vinegar Hill Pike

Vinegar Hill Pike. Article re ex Nationalist (Carlow) 16.9.1977.

 

resource / Land War, Roscommon

Land War in Roscommon. Article re killing of Major Denis Mahon in 1847 ex Westmeath-Offaly Independent, 9.9.1977.

 

armband / Funeral Procession, late 19th century

Funeral Procession Armband. Purple with black crepe rosette. Handwritten label no. C543 attached. Probably associated with a major funeral e.g. that of Parnell. Found Unrecorded in National Library and transferred by them on 18-X1-1977.

 

armband / Funeral Procession, late 19th century

Funeral Procession Armband. Saffron with green patch bearing the word ÁRD-MHAOR and a harp entwined with shamrock sprays in gold. Handwritten label no. C542 attached. Probably associated with major funeral e.g. that of Parnell. Found Unrecorded in National Library and transferred by them on...

 

sash / Orange Order

Orange Order Collarette. Purple velvet with orange collar attached, both fringed with silvered metal thread from a silvered metal thread border. On right a silk panel of the Order (in form of masonic arch). On left a crown in raised cloth, silvered metal thread on sequins over a badge of King...

 

sash / Royal Black Preceptory

Royal Black Preceptory Sash. Black satin, backed in waterproof black, green border, silvered metal thread internal border and fringe, with red silk panel inset headed 'Royal Black Preceptory' in a device of a masonic type arch encompassing a range of symbols. Over the panel in white metal...

 

election poster / Derry City Elections, 1885

Derry City Elections, 1885. Mounted, glazed, and framed printed souvenir of "The Second Relief of Derry", i.e. the victory of Charles E. Lewis over Justin McCarthy by 1824 votes to 1792, embodying a photograph of the victor with lists of his nominators and assentors.

 

processional sash / AOH Divisional President

Ancient Order of Hibernians Divisional President's sash. In red poplin, backed saffron, with gilt metal thread border fringes. On one side in raised green cloth and gilt metal thread applique L over a harp separating DIV./895 over C over ST. PAT'S. with trefoils in gilt metal thread about. On the...

 

processional sash / AOH Record Secretary

Ancient Order of Hibernians Record Secretary's sash. In green poplin, backed saffron, with gilt metal thread border and fringes. On one side in raised gilt metal thread applique A over O (with B and E on either side and OF within) over H over REC.SEC. with trefoils in gilt metal thread about. On...

 

badge / Automobile Association

Automobile Association car badge (no.4713M) and member's key for emergency telephone kiosks c.1925

 

processional sash / AOH Financial Secretary

Ancient Order of Hibernians Financial Secretary's sash. Green poplin with gold embroidery and tassles. AOH down centre, with B of E entwined in the O. 'Fin Sec' at end. As HH:1977.49 except for period missing after B and FIN. SEC. where REC. SEC. appears on HH:1977.49.

 

resource / Williamite plaque

Williamite plaque, photograph of. Plaque shows the King on a white horse, a sword in his right hand pointing on and up; with the legend NO SURRENDER beneath.

 

resource / T.M. Healy

T.M. Healy. Article about, by Gerard Harrington, Southern Star, 5.3.1977

 

plate / Williamite Commemoration

Williamite plaque, 19th century. 8 1/2 inch by 7 1/2 inch. Dish shaped, pink edges with two holes on top overlap for suspension. In base of dish, King Billy looking to left on a white horse going right a sword in his outstretched right arm, over the slogan NO SURRENDER.