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.
 
resource / Ribbonmen in Galway
Ribbonmen in Galway. Article re hanging of Charles Langley in 1820 ex Connacht Tribune, 9.2.1979.
 

periodical / Prison Bars, 1938
'Prison Bars' publication, No. 12, April 1938. Organ of the Women's Prisoners' Defence League. From NLI, ex Joseph McGarrity papers, on 28.3.1979.
 

leaflet / Scheme of the Imperial Austrian Loan, 1839
"Scheme of the Imperial Austrian Loan" of 1839. One page leaflet, printed back and front, outlining the prize scheme and giving an 1845 report on the same. From NLI, ex J. McGarrity papers, on 28.3.1979.
 


letter / Matthew Harris on the Political Situation, 1880
'Matthew Harris on the Political Situation'. 4 page pamplet reprint of the letter from The Irishman in June 1880. Re the Land Movement.
 
resource / 1798 Memorial, Portarlington
1798 Memorial Portarlington. Cutting re unveiling ex Leinster Express, 12.5.1979.
 
resource / National Bank, Enniscorthy
National Bank, Enniscorthy, 1835. Article re original deed of settlement presented to Enniscorthy Castle, Echo, 4.5.1979.
 
resource / Michael Dwyer, Petrie engraving
Michael Dwyer. Fullplate print of Petrie engraving. Museum print.
 
resource / Robert Emmet's Hangman
Robert Emmet's Hangman. Article re Michael Mullen ex Western Journal, 29.2.1980.
 

badge / RAMC
RAMC - Royal Irish Automobile Club - badge. Stampled on back D940. Openwork metal (with enamelled centerpiece) badge affixed to front of member's cars. Standard since 1901.
 

bus ticket / Coras Iompair Eireann, 1970
Coras Iompair Eireann Bus Ticket, c. 1970. No. IAD 3730 denomination 9p.
 

sweepstake ticket / Republican, 1935
Republican Sweep Ticket, 1935. No. 13651 on Cambridgeshire for Republican Prisoners' Dependents.
 
resource / The Donnelly Murders, Ontario, 1880
The Donnelly Murders, 1880. Cutting ex Starlight, 16.3.1980, concerning the feud in Ontario.
 
resource / Charles Stewart Parnell
Meeting with Charles Stewart Parnell. Note ex Evening Herald, 22.4.1980 re 104 year old lady's recollection of meeting with Parnell in Aughavanagh.
 
resource / Emily Wolfe
Obituary of Emily Wolfe, kinswoman of Theobald Wolfe Tone. Cork Examiner, 29.4.1980.
 
resource / The Battle of Clonard, 1798
The Battle of Clonard, 1798. Xeroxcopy of article re ex Ballyna, 1979.
 
resource / Bernard Bracken, Fenian
Bernard Bracken's Fenian Background. Article re by Nancy Murphy ex Tipperary Star on 19.1.1980.
 
resource / 1798 Memorial, Wexford
1798 Memorial ,Wexford. Photograph of unveiling of 6.8.1905 as reprinted in Enniscorthy Guardian, 30.5.1980.
 

souvenir / O'Donovan Rossa
Walking stick of O'Donovan Rossa. Presented to donor's uncle James Hegarty by Rossa, and bearing a silver strap with the legend "O.D.R. to S.O.H." engraved on it.
 
resource / Lindbergh, Galway, 1933
Charles Lindbergh's visit to Galway, 1933. Article re ex Galway Advertiser, 5.6.1980.