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.
 
baton / Royal Irish Constabulary
Baton of the Royal Irish Constabulary. Victorian era, 19th century. 19 inches long in total, with 5.5 inches of the handgrip ribbed. Painted black, with a crown over a compass over an RIC badge painted on one side.