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.
 
poster / Ulster Says No
Poster, red background with the text, in white and blue, “Ulster Says No”.
 
ribbon / Royal Flying Corps, 1914
Royal Flying Corps patch and ribbon c. 1914. Framed, badge attached to top of frame. Ribbon separate. According to the donor the issuing of these frames ceased early in the war when there were too many pilots being killed.
 
photograph / Auxiliary / RIC Activity, 1920-21
Photograph, black and white, showing armoured car and Lancia cage car in field. One of a set of photographs relating to the War of Independence or Black and Tan War, 1920 to 1921.
 
photograph / Auxiliary / RIC Activity, 1920-21
Photograph, black and white, showing armoured car and Lancia cage car halted on road by felled tree. One of a set of photographs relating to the War of Independence or Black and Tan War, 1920 to 1921.
 
photograph / Auxiliary / RIC Activity, 1920-21
Photograph, black and white, showing RIC in Crossley with searchlight. One of a set of photographs relating to the War of Independence or Black and Tan War, 1920 to 1921.
 
photograph / Auxiliary / RIC Activity, 1920-21
Photograph, black and white, showing two soldiers with a Vickers machine gun inside an armoured vehicle. One of a set of photographs relating to the War of Independence or Black and Tan War, 1920 to 1921.
 
photograph / Auxiliary / RIC Activity, 1920-21
Photograph, black and white, showing soldiers sheltering in a ditch aiming rifles across fields, armoured vehicle beside them. One of a set of photographs relating to the War of Independence or Black and Tan War, 1920 to 1921.
 
photograph / Auxiliary / RIC Activity, 1920-21
Photograph, black and white, showing Seven's searchlight lorry. One of a set of photographs relating to the War of Independence or Black and Tan War, 1920 to 1921.
 
photograph / Auxiliary / RIC Activity, 1920-21
Photograph, black and white, showing a tree, felled by the IRA, across a road. RIC and civilian clothed men seated on top. One of a set of photographs relating to the War of Independence or Black and Tan War, 1920 to 1921.
 
photograph / Auxiliary / RIC Activity, 1920-21
Photograph, black and white, showing a makeshift coffin, leaning against a gate. One of a set of photographs relating to the War of Independence or Black and Tan War, 1920 to 1921.
 
photograph / Auxiliary / RIC Activity, 1920-21
Photograph, black and white, showing RIC, with cars, posing for the photograph at the shell of a burned out barracks. One of a set of photographs relating to the War of Independence or Black and Tan War, 1920 to 1921.
 
photograph / Auxiliary / RIC Activity, 1920-21
Photograph, black and white, showing British soldiers putting out a fire in a building on an urban street. One of a set of photographs relating to the War of Independence or Black and Tan War, 1920 to 1921.
 
photograph / Auxiliary / RIC Activity, 1920-21
Photograph, black and white, showing a bridge which has been blown up by the IRA. One of a set of photographs relating to the War of Independence or Black and Tan War, 1920 to 1921.
 
photograph / Auxiliary / RIC Activity, 1920-21
Photograph, black and white, showing RIC and a British Army Column, with vehicles, outside an RIC Station. One of a set of photographs relating to the War of Independence or Black and Tan War, 1920 to 1921.
 
photograph / Auxiliary / RIC Activity, 1920-21
Photograph, black and white, showing a Rolls Royce armoured vehicle, with British Army, on urban street. One of a set of photographs relating to the War of Independence or Black and Tan War, 1920 to 1921.
 
photograph / Auxiliary / RIC Activity, 1920-21
Photograph, black and white, showing an armoured vehicle trying to navigate a trench. One of a set of photographs relating to the War of Independence or Black and Tan War, 1920 to 1921.
 
photograph / Auxiliary / RIC Activity, 1920-21
Photograph, black and white, showing a Crossley tender and armoured car blocking an urban street. One of a set of photographs relating to the War of Independence or Black and Tan War, 1920 to 1921.
 
photograph / Auxiliary / RIC Activity, 1920-21
Photograph, black and white, showing a British Army Column halted at a trench across a road. One of a set of photographs relating to the War of Independence or Black and Tan War, 1920 to 1921.
 
photograph / Auxiliary / RIC Activity, 1920-21
Photograph, black and white, showing a British Army Column trying to pass over a trench across a road. One of a set of photographs relating to the War of Independence or Black and Tan War, 1920 to 1921.