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 album / Thomas Brougham, Fenian, 1868
Fenian photograph, one of 45 contained in a photograph album. Photograph, with handwritten description and personal details of a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, or Fenian Brotherhood, arrested c. 1868. Thomas Brougham, single, farmer’s son, age 22. Height 5 foot 6 ¾ inches, complexion...
photograph album / Edward Morley, Fenian, 1868
Fenian photograph, one of 45 contained in a photograph album. Photograph, with handwritten description and personal details of a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, or Fenian Brotherhood, arrested c. 1868. Edward Morley, single, gentleman, age 22. Height 5 foot 8 inches, complexion dark,...
photograph album / Edward O’Donovan, Fenian, 1868
Fenian photograph, one of 45 contained in a photograph album. Photograph, with handwritten description and personal details of a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, or Fenian Brotherhood, arrested c. 1868. Edward O’Donovan, alias Edward Donovan alias Edward Hunt. Single, Trinity College...
photograph album / John Duffy, Fenian, 1868
Fenian photograph, one of 45 contained in a photograph album. Photograph, with handwritten description and personal details of a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, or Fenian Brotherhood, arrested c. 1868. John Duffy, single, lately attending school, brother of Edward Duffy, James Stephens’...
photograph album / James Truris, Fenian, 1868
Fenian photograph, one of 45 contained in a photograph album. Photograph, with handwritten description and personal details of a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, or Fenian Brotherhood, arrested c. 1868. James Truris, single, Assistant to this father, a Publican, age 19. Height 5 foot 6...
photograph album / Stephen O’Kelly, Fenian, 1868
Fenian photograph, one of 45 contained in a photograph album. Photograph, with handwritten description and personal details of a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, or Fenian Brotherhood, arrested c. 1868. Stephen O’Kelly, single, artist, age unknown. Height 5 foot 8 ½ inches, complexion...
photograph album / Andrew James Byrne, Fenian, 1868
Fenian photograph, one of 45 contained in a photograph album. Photograph, with handwritten description and personal details of a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, or Fenian Brotherhood, arrested c. 1868. Andrew James Byrne. Single, a bricklayer, late Lieutenant American Volunteers, age...
photograph album / James Rice, Fenian, 1868
Fenian photograph, one of 45 contained in a photograph album. Photograph, with handwritten description and personal details of a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, or Fenian Brotherhood, arrested c. 1868. James Rice, single, a foreman, age 33. Height 5 foot 8 inches, complexion fresh, hair...
photograph album / Thomas M. Holden, Fenian, 1868
Fenian photograph, one of 45 contained in a photograph album. Photograph, with handwritten description and personal details of a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, or Fenian Brotherhood, arrested c. 1868. Thomas M. Holden, single, a wood and ivory turner, late Mojor U.S. Volunteers, age...
photograph album / Edward Walsh, Fenian, 1868
Fenian photograph, one of 45 contained in a photograph album. Photograph, with handwritten description and personal details of a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, or Fenian Brotherhood, arrested c. 1868. Edward Walsh, single, a clerk, late Corporal 2nd Brigade 8th Battalion Royal...
photograph album / Daniel James Mykris, Fenian, 1868
Fenian photograph, one of 45 contained in a photograph album. Photograph, with handwritten description and personal details of a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, or Fenian Brotherhood, arrested c. 1868. Daniel James Mykris (?), single, a soldier in the American Army, age 27. Height 5...
portrait / James Stephens
Photographic portrait, half length, of the Fenian Leader James Stephens. By Lafayette. Signed 'yours faithfully and fraternally, James Stephens' along the top.
Fenian bond / $10, 1866
Fenian bond for $10. Bond of the Irish Rebublic for ten dollars, issued by Cornelius Herlihy, Portland, USA, January 15th 1866, and signed by John O'Mahony. Engraved protraits of Lord Edward Fitzgerald and Wolfe Tone. This is two different bonds joined together, numbers 1139 and 1136.
Fenian bond / Fenian, $20
Fenian bond, for $20. Signed by Michael Scanlon. Also a signature of John Bruen present. Numbered 2494 and 1494. Date possibly March or May, the year not clearly completed beyond 186.., though a faint mark would suggest 1867.
Fenian bond / $50, 1867
Banknote, 'Republic of Ireland'. Fifty Dollars, No.1156 in red to the left and No. 1256 in red to the right. Payable to John Brien, signed Michael Scanlan. Dated May 15th, 1867.
Fenian bond / $5, 1866
Fenian bond, for $5. Signed by John O'Mahony. Numbered 2932 and 69. Dated March 17th 1866.
photograph / William Francis Roantree
Sepia print of head and shoulders portrait photograph of William Francis Roantree, Fenian. Signed by himself 'fraternally'. HH:1941.19.1 - 28. Collection of papers and pictures relating to 1798, 1848, the Fenians and the 1798 Centenary. HH:1941.19.3 - photograph of W.F. Roantree, Fenian.
Fenian bond / $50, 1862
Fenian bond, $50. No. 1490 and 11A. Dated 1862, signed by John O'Mahony as agent for the Irish Republic. Issued in the United States of America c. 1860.
photograph / James Stephens, Fenian, 1860s
Photograph of photograph of James Stephens, Fenian, c.1850s or 1860s. Found with a collection of 12 postcards made by the National Museum of Ireland, including images of the interior, exterior and various objects. Ardagh Chalice, Tarletan helmet (Ennis Yeomanry, 1798), St. Patrick’s Bell Shrine,...