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 / Irish Army
Photograph, black and white. Bofors Shoot, Gormanstown, 1939. Irish Army. Framed and glazed.
photograph / Irish Army
Photograph, black and white. Bofors Shoot, Youghal, 1939. Irish Army. Framed and glazed.
photograph / Irish Army
Photograph, black and white. Irish Army. Framed and glazed.
photograph / Irish Army
Photograph, black and white. Irish Army group. Framed.
photograph / 4th Royal Garrison Artillery Battery, 1885
Photograph, black and white. Tarbert Coastal Defence Artillery, 4th Royal Garrison Artillery Battery, 1885. Framed and glazed.
photograph / Irish Army
Photograph, black and white. Irish Army. Garrison posed with two Bofors guns. Framed and glazed.
photograph / Irish Army
Photograph, black and white. Irish Army. Posed group, 1930s or 1940s. Framed and glazed.
photograph / Irish Army
Photograph, black and white. Bofors L60 Shoot, Gormanstown. Corporal Joe O'Brien and General Des Dempsey, 2nd Battery, 1978. Irish Army. Framed and glazed.
photograph / Irish Army
Photograph, colour. Irish Army. Framed and glazed.
1914 Star / Driver Michael Costello, R.F.A., WWI
Medal. 1914 Star. Of Driver Michael Costello, 36552, R.F.A. Also with British War and Victory medal and Gallantry medal. World War I.
British War Medal / Driver Michael Costello, R.F.A., WWI
Medal. British War Medal. Of Driver Michael Costello, 36552, R.F.A. Also with 1914 Star and Victory medal and Gallantry medal. World War I.
Victory Medal / Driver Michael Costello, R.F.A., WWI
Medal. Victory Medal. Of Driver Michael Costello, 36552, R.F.A. Also with 1914 Star and British War medal and Gallantry medal. World War I.
military medal / Driver Michael Costello, R.F.A., WWI
Medal. Military Medal For Gallantry. Of Driver Michael Costello, 36552, R.F.A. Inscribed 'For Bravery in the Field'. Also with 1914 Star, Victory and British War medal. World War I.
Christmas box / Driver Michael Costello, R.F.A., WWI
Christmas box containing Princess Mary photograph and card, in envelope. Of Driver Michael Costello, 36552, R.F.A.
recruitment poster / Irish Army
Recruitment poster, full colour celtic style borders with black and white photographs, for the Irish Army. Oglaigh na hEireann / Earcaigh a Lorg. In Irish, requiring unmarried men of good character from the ages of 18 to 28. Giving rates of pay. Printed by Cherry and Smalldridge Ltd., Dublin....
British War Medal / Thomas Kettle, R.D.F., WWI
British War Medal, 1914 - 1918, of Tom Kettle. One of two World War I medals of Lt Thomas Michael Kettle, Royal Dublin Fusiliers (9th February 1880 to 9th September 1916) . Kettle attended college in UCD, became a barrister in 1905, was elected as a MP in 1906, and served till 1910. In 1908 he...
Victory Medal / Thomas Kettle, R.D.F., WWI
Victory Medal, 1914 - 1919, of Tom Kettle. One of two World War I medals of Lt Thomas Michael Kettle, Royal Dublin Fusiliers (9th February 1880 to 9th September 1916) . Kettle attended college in UCD, became a barrister in 1905, was elected as a MP in 1906, and served till 1910. In 1908 he...
poem / Thomas Kettle, R.D.F., WWI
Poem by Lt Thomas Michael Kettle (Tom Kettle) to his daughter Elisabeth. Framed. One of two World War I medals of Lt Thomas Michael Kettle, Royal Dublin Fusiliers (9th February 1880 to 9th September 1916) . Kettle attended college in UCD, became a barrister in 1905, was elected as a MP in 1906,...
painting / Irish Citizen Army
Painting of a member of the Irish Citizen Army, possibly by Maurice MacGonigal. Wearing dark green tunic, hat with ICA cap badge, with bandolier, haversack, and holding a rifle. Possibly unfinished.