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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.
handbill / Stop Press, 1922
Newsheet, Stop Press, War News 1922. Partial copy. British Troops Co-operate in the War, Beware of Black and Tans and British Soldiers dressed in Free State Uniform.handbill / Stop Press, No. 7, June 1922
Newsheet, Stop Press, War News 1922. No. 7 (June). Partial copy. The Mandate? De Valera's Statement, Mountjoy Prison etc.handbill / Stop Press, July 1922
Newsheet, Stop Press, War News 1922. July. Partial copy. The Battle of the Four Courts. Army News: Official Communiques 1. The 1st Southern on the Offensive. 2. The Loss of the Four Courts. 3. Escape of Six Prisoners. etchandbill / Stop Press, June 1922
Newsheet, Stop Press, War News 1922. June. Partial copy. War News from the Four Courts at Noon Friday 30th June. Army Executive - Official 10am June 30, The fight Goes On. etchandbill / Stop Press, 1922
Newsheet, Stop Press, War News 1922. Partial copy. three casualities so far, all slight. Father Albert and Father Dominic with us here. Our love to all comrades outside, and the brave boys especially of the Dublin Brigade. Signed by Rory O’Connor, Major General, I.R.A.programme / Liam Mellows
Programme, possibly for a memorial concert. With excerpt from Liam Mellowes last letter. 5 Sheets.resource / Not Guilty
Photocopy of leaflet or handbill, 'Not Guilty'. Anti-Treaty, Civil War period.resource / Provision for Holding Petty Sessions when Court Houses are Not Available, 1921
Photocopy of Circular to Magistrates at Petty Sessions, Restoration of Order in Ireland Act 1920, Provision for Holding Petty Sessions when Court Houses are Not Available. Issued from Dublin Castle, April 1921. Signed James McMahon.newspaper cutting / Death of General Strickland, 1951
Newspaper cutting, mounted, from The Irish Press, 26 May 1951, on the Death of General Strickland, British General who was military governor of Cork during the War of Independence, including at the time of the murder of Lord Mayor MacCurtain, 1920.resource / D. Cantwell, Tipperary, 1922
Photocopy of a pass issued to D. Cantwell, to drive puch bicycle from Cashel to ?, signed M. Scallen(?). I.R.A. H.Q. 2 Battalion, 3rd Tipperary Brigade, 18 July 1922.
letter / Thomas Walsh, Portland Prison, 1917
Standard letter of Portland Prison, 11 June 1917, from Thomas Walsh to his mother, typed, with handwritten details in the provided spaces.
photograph / Eamon de Valera, c.1917
Photograph of Eamon de Valera seated in the centre of a group of 17 men, c.1917.
cartoon / Steam is off, Black and Tan. Nothin' doin', 1920
Postcard cartoon; sketch or drawing of A Black and Tan and an Royal Irish Constabulary constable, both armed, stopping a train; the Irish Engine Driver saying "Steam is off, Black and Tan. Nothin' doin' ". A gun carriage is visible in the second car. Artwork by Art Kavanagh, 1920. Signed in corner.
brat / Thomas MacDonagh
Kilt costume worn by Thomas MacDonagh. Comprising coat, vest, filleadh beag and brat. Jacket, black with three button down front, three on each cuff and one on each shoulder strap. Buttons a bronze colour metal, with the celtic triangle symbol. Vest of green wool, buttoned down the side, with two...
photograph / Eamon de Valera and Arthur Griffith, London, July 1921
Showing a group of five people including Eamon de Valera and Arthur Griffith, on occasion of de Valera's visit to London, July, 1921.
photograph / General Macready, Anglo-Irish Truce, July 1921
Photograph of General Macready arriving for Anglo-Irish Truce negotiations at the Mansion House, Dublin, 8 July 1921.
photograph / Arthur Griffith, Anglo-Irish Truce, 1921
Photograph of Arthur Griffith arriving at the Mansion House for Anglo-Irish Truce negotiations, 8 July 1921.
photograph / Mansion House, Anglo-Irish Truce, July 1921
Photograph of the scene outside the Mansion House; a section of the gathered crowd, with two American flags visible amongst them during the Anglo-Irish Truce negotiations, 8 July 1921.
photograph / British Hold-Up, 1921
Photograph of a British Hold-Up, 1921. Five men held with their arms up, by two or three Auxiliary soldiers. Photograph by Hogan of 56 Henry Street, Dublin.