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 / W.J. Nolan
Photograph, Brigid Nolan. W.J. Nolan's wallet of snapshots. Blue, containing snaps of (?) MacMahon funeral (2); Brigid Nolan; Brian Nolan between two hurlers of Rossa Club; Brian and Donal Nolan in group of 4; Brian Nolan; Brian Nolan at No. 3(2); Willowbank in snow; Brian Nolan at Falls Park (2);...
photograph / W.J. Nolan
Photograph, Brian Nolan between two hurlers of Rossa Club. W.J. Nolan's wallet of snapshots. Blue, containing snaps of (?) MacMahon funeral (2); Brigid Nolan; Brian Nolan between two hurlers of Rossa Club; Brian and Donal Nolan in group of 4; Brian Nolan; Brian Nolan at No. 3(2); Willowbank in...
photograph / W.J. Nolan
Photograph, Brian and Donal Nolan in group of 4. W.J. Nolan's wallet of snapshots. Blue, containing snaps of (?) MacMahon funeral (2); Brigid Nolan; Brian Nolan between two hurlers of Rossa Club; Brian and Donal Nolan in group of 4; Brian Nolan; Brian Nolan at No. 3(2); Willowbank in snow; Brian...
photograph / W.J. Nolan
Photograph, Brian Nolan. W.J. Nolan's wallet of snapshots. Blue, containing snaps of (?) MacMahon funeral (2); Brigid Nolan; Brian Nolan between two hurlers of Rossa Club; Brian and Donal Nolan in group of 4; Brian Nolan; Brian Nolan at No. 3(2); Willowbank in snow; Brian Nolan at Falls Park (2);...
photograph / W.J. Nolan
Photograph, Brian Nolan at No. 3 Willowbank. One of two copies. W.J. Nolan's wallet of snapshots. Blue, containing snaps of (?) MacMahon funeral (2); Brigid Nolan; Brian Nolan between two hurlers of Rossa Club; Brian and Donal Nolan in group of 4; Brian Nolan; Brian Nolan at No. 3(2); Willowbank...
photograph / W.J. Nolan
Photograph, Brian Nolan at No. 3 Willowbank. One of two copies. W.J. Nolan's wallet of snapshots. Blue, containing snaps of (?) MacMahon funeral (2); Brigid Nolan; Brian Nolan between two hurlers of Rossa Club; Brian and Donal Nolan in group of 4; Brian Nolan; Brian Nolan at No. 3(2); Willowbank...
photograph / W.J. Nolan
Photograph, Brian Nolan playing hurling at Falls Park. One of two copies. W.J. Nolan's wallet of snapshots. Blue, containing snaps of (?) MacMahon funeral (2); Brigid Nolan; Brian Nolan between two hurlers of Rossa Club; Brian and Donal Nolan in group of 4; Brian Nolan; Brian Nolan at No. 3(2);...
photograph / W.J. Nolan
Photograph, Brian Nolan playing hurling at Falls Park. One of two copies. W.J. Nolan's wallet of snapshots. Blue, containing snaps of (?) MacMahon funeral (2); Brigid Nolan; Brian Nolan between two hurlers of Rossa Club; Brian and Donal Nolan in group of 4; Brian Nolan; Brian Nolan at No. 3(2);...
photograph / W.J. Nolan
Photograph, Brigid Nolan at Willowbank in the snow. W.J. Nolan's wallet of snapshots. Blue, containing snaps of (?) MacMahon funeral (2); Brigid Nolan; Brian Nolan between two hurlers of Rossa Club; Brian and Donal Nolan in group of 4; Brian Nolan; Brian Nolan at No. 3(2); Willowbank in snow;...
letter / Michael O'Callaghan, 1920
Threatening letter received by Michael O'Callaghan, Mayor of Limerick, 1920. Letter, manuscript, directed to "the Mayor of Limerick Town", May 31, 1920, signed with a hieroglyph and "By deed of the Brothers of the Faithful Circle". Threatening Mayor if he does not cause "atrocities being committed...
drawing / The Recruiting Sergeant, 1906
Dungannon Club anti recruitment postcard. 'The Recruiting Sergeant', addressed to William O'Brien, the Labour leader, on 1 September 1906. From Joseph O'Kelly.
photograph / Terence MacSwiney Funeral, 1920
Photograph of Limerick Corporation at the funeral of Terence Mac Swiney, Lord Mayor of Cork October 31, 1920. Micheal O'Callaghan, Mayor of Limerick is seen with Alderman George Clancy on his right and Father Philip O.F.M., Mayor's Chaplain on his left.
Christmas card / O'Doherty to O'Brien, 1917
Christmas card from P. O'Doherty , 305 Harrison Avenue, Harrison, New Jersey, U.S.A. to William O'Brien, about 1917. With 'You're the kind of friend I want to have the best kind of a Christmas'.
envelope / Frongoch, 1916
Envelope addressed to William O'Brien in Frongoch, 1916. With "Opened by Censor" label affixed to the back.
pass / Limerick Strike, April 1919
Pass issued to workers during Limerick Strike, April 1919. The British Military, during a certain period in April 1919, closed all the entrances to Limerick City. The Limerick Workers then refused to use the official Passes of the British. As a compromise, the workers eventually consented to use...
postcard / Ernest Kavanagh, 1914
Anti recruiting postcard cartoon by Ernest Kavanagh 1914, depicting Asquith condemning Redmond as a failure - 'Asquith. Like all Scabs Redmond, you are a failure from a business standpoint'. Redmond being kicked out of Ireland into England by the boot of 'young Ireland'.
admittance card / Dáil Éireann, 9 May 1919
Admittance card to Dáil Éireann meeting on 9 May 1919 printed black on white. In favour of William O'Brien. Morning session.
studio photograph / Irish Volunteer
Studio photograph in postcard format of a man in Irish Volunteer or Irish National Volunteer uniform, with bandolier. Half lenght portrait, taken circa 1915 by Keogh Brothers Photographers, Dublin.
commemorative medal / Patrick Pearse, 1966
Patrick Pearse commemorative medal, issued in 1966. Silver, 2 inches in diameter, diestruck with the number 1051 incised on the edge. With raised rim. OBVERSE: Pearse in profile looking to right. Around above, PADRAIG H. PEARSE with a shamrock spray at each end. Around below, 1879 - 1916. Across...