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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.


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illustration / Battle of the Boyne, 1690

Drawing, initialled ‘E.J.’. Detail from a contemporary engraving of the Battle of the Boyne, 1690, by Theodore Mass, showing field guns in action.

 

sword / William III, Battle of the Boyne, 1690

Sword; ivory hilt carved with a hound's head on either end and a recumbent hound between. Lion seated on a hound makes up the handle. Presented by William of Orange to an Irish family, the Bentincts, for William Bentinct's service at the Battle of the Boyne, 1690.

 

reproduction / Battle of the Boyne

Photographic reporduction of the Plan of the Battle of the Boyne. NMI produced.

 

resource / Coverlet from King William of Orange's Bed

Photographs of the coverlet from King William of Orange's bed in Lismullen, Co. Meath, on the eve of the Battle of the Boyne. Two polaroid 4 x 3 inch coloured prints.