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 / Sean MacEoin, Mullingar
Photograph of General Sean MacEoin, pointing out the doors or gateways in Mullingar into which he unsuccessfully tried to escape when captured in 1921. Handwritten along bottom of photograph. Full plate print.
photograph / J.J. Walsh
Postcard photograph of J.J. Walsh of Cork. Postcard from the Irish Rebellion 1916 series. Appointed Postmaster General of the Irish Republican Army. Sentenced to death, sentence commuted to 10 years Penal Servitude.
photograph / Captain William Cosgrave
Postcard photograph of William T. Cosgrave. Postcard from the Irish Rebellion 1916 series. Sentenced to death, sentence commuted to Penal Servitude for Life.
photograph / Austin Stack, 1916
Postcard photograph of Austin Stack. 'Arrested in connection with the Casement landing in Kerry on Good Friday. Sentenced to penal serivtude for life'. From the Irish Rebellion 1916 souvenir postcard series.
photograph / Lewes Jail
Postcard photograph of Lewes Jail, c. 1916. No. 57303 J.V.
photograph / Grace Gifford Plunkett
Postcard photograph of Grace Gifford Plunkett. Postcard from the Irish Rebellion 1916 series. Mrs Joseph Plunkett (Miss Grace Gifford) who married Joseph Plunkett in Kilmainham Prison a few hours before his execution on May 3rd 1916.
photograph / Archbishop Mannix
Postcard photograph of His Grace Most Reverend Daniel Mannix, (Archbishop Mannix) D.D., Archbishop of Melbourne. Photograph by Lafayette.
photograph / Dr. O'Dwyer
Postcard photograph of Dr. O'Dwyer, Bishop of Limerick, 1886-1917. With verse.
photograph / Dr Patrick McCartan
Postcard photograph, commemorative, of Dr Patrick McCartan of Co. Tyrone. With biographical details to 1918.
photograph / Terence MacSwiney, 1920
Postcard photograph, commemorative, for Alderman Terence MacSwiney, Lord Mayor of Cork, killed 1920.
photograph / Erskine Childers
Mounted photograph of Captain Erskine Childers. Taken from a printed publication.
photograph / Tadhg Barry, 1921
Postcard photograph, Tadhg Barry of Cork, trade union leader, who died at Ballykinlar Internment Camp in November 1921.
photograph / Dr O'Dwyer, 1917
Postcard photograph of Dr O'Dwyer (3/4 length), with biographical details.
photograph / Fr Michael O'Flanagan, March 1919
Postcard photograph of Father Michael O'Flanagan, March 1919. Postcard by Stanley of 22 Westmoreland Street, Dublin.
photograph / Seán Connolly
Postcard photograph of Seán Connolly, part of the Irish Rebellion 1916 postcard series. Listed as Irish Republican Army (Connolly as Irish Citizen Army), killed in action at City Hall, Dublin Easter Monday 1916.
photograph / Thomas Mac Donagh
Thomas Mac Donagh; commemorative postcard photograph of.
photograph / Joseph Plunkett
Postcard photograph, commemorative, half length, of Joseph Plunkett.
photograph / Noel Lemass
Photograph of Noel Lemass, mounted on card.
photograph / Captain Frank Fahy
Postcard photograph of Frank Fahy, who was a commandant in the Four Courts, 1916. Part of the Irish Rebellion 1916 postcard series.