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carriage / Daniel O'Connell's Coach

Daniel O'Connell's coach. Open top carriage with single chair on top. Used by O'Connell on his release after his imprisonment after the State Trials in 1844.

 

print / The State Trial of Daniel O'Connell

Framed print - The State Trial of Daniel O'Connell, in the Year 1843. Illustration of O'Connell speaking in the courtroom. Listing the judges and the jury members.

 

print / The State Trial Portraits, 1844

Series of printed pictures, The State Trial Portraits, 1844. Printed on one page under the heading THE STATE-TRIAL PORTRAITS, 1844. Pictures of Daniel O’Connell, John O’Connell, T.M. Ray, Rev. Mr Tyrell, Rev. T. Tierney, T. Steele, R. Barrett, Dr Gray and C. Gavan Duffy. Drawn by H. Anelay and...

 

cross / Daniel O'Connell, 1844

Wooden cross or crucifix on stand, with figure of Christ in glazed clay. Belonging to Daniel O'Connell when imprisoned in Richmond Prison, 1844.

 

Address / Ireland to Queen Victoria, 1844

Daniel O'Connell, printed address to Queen Victoria to be signed by the people of Ireland protesting against the imprisonment of Daniel O'Connell in 1844. Printed black on white.

 

souvenir / Daniel O'Connell, 1844

Document signed by Daniel O'Connell, 1844. Sheet of paper with the O'Connell arms upon which is written: DANIEL O'CONNELL, M.P. FOR THE COUNTY OF CORK, RICHMOND BRIDEWELL, 24th JUNE, 1844. FEAST OF THE NATIVITY OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST. Framed.

 

letter / Daniel O'Connell, Richmond, 1844

Handwritten letter of Daniel O'Connell, from Richmond Bridewell, on 25th June, 1844. Not directed but intended for Messrs. Roger Reid and Charles Magee and Co., Banbridge, and written as a note of acknowledgement of their present to him of damask table linen, and as a recommendation of their work...

 

document / Key, Richmond Bridewell Paintings, O'Neill

Key to the Richmond Bridewell Paintings of Prison life fo the 'Traversers', 1844, as set out by the artist Henry O'Neill, R.H.A. - Views of the Apartments of the Repeal State Prisoners in Richmond Bridewell and of the Gardens Adjoining.

 

print / The State Trial Portraits, 1844

Print or engraving. ‘The State Trial Portraits, 1844’. Framed engraving depicting Daniel O’Connell and son John O’Connell, The Reverand Mr Tyrell, Thomas Matthew Ray, The Reverand Thomas Tierney, Thomas Steele, Richard Barrett, Doctor Gray and Charles Gavan Duffy. Drawn on wood by H. Anelay and...

 

writing set / Thomas M. Ray, State Trials, 1844

Writing case or desk, which belonged to and was used by Thomas M. Ray as a portfolio to store papers and also as a writing desk to take notes and write letters in the Court room during the State Trials in 1844, a handwritten note on the back of the box states this. Ray writes a further note written...

 

print / The Irish State Trials, 1844

Illustration or print, possibly from the Weekly Freeman or similar, titled The Irish State Trials, Opening of the Special Commission at Clonmel. Depicting Daniel O'Connell in the dock.

 

jug / Daniel O'Connell, 1844

Colourless mould-blown glass jug with eight ribs, wide mouth, arch and angle rim with broad lip and handle. Inscribed "This jug was used at the table of O'Connell and his fellow prisoners during our unjust captivity in Richmond Bridewell in 1844. Thos. Matt. Ray - one of the state prisoners."

 

letter / Daniel O'Connell. Richmond Barracks, 1844

Handwritten letter, signed Daniel O'Connell. Richmond Barracks, 19 July 1844, to the Mayor of Waterford. Regarding sending a proof of a likeness of O'Connell, by Carrick, which will be sent to the Mayor.

 

dinner ticket / O’Connell and the Liberated Martyrs Dinner, 1844

Ticket to the National Banquet to O’Connell and the Liberated Martyrs Dinner, at the Music Hall, Lower Abbey Street, William Smith O’Brien, M.P. in the Chair. 19th September 1844. Unnumbered. J. L. Arabin and J. O’Hea (Secretaries).

 

resource / The Mount ("Tara Hill") Mr Coooper's Garden, Richmond Bridewell, 1844

The Mount ("Tara Hill") Mr Coooper's Garden, Richmond Bridewell, 1844. One of a series of depictions of the prison life of Daniel O'Connell and associates as State Prisoners in 1844. Print of Henry O'Neill's original Picture A. Museum print from NLI negative of original in Nth Richmond St. CBS,...

 

resource / C.G. Duffy's Sitting Room, Richmond Bridewell, 1844

C.G. Duffy's Sitting Room, Richmond Bridewell, 1844. One of a series of depictions of the prison life of Daniel O'Connell and associates as State Prisoners in 1844. Print of Henry O'Neill's original Picture A. Museum print from NLI negative of original in Nth Richmond St. CBS, rcd 27/3/1973.

 

resource / C.G. Duffy's Bedroom, Richmond Bridewell, 1844

C.G. Duffy's Bedroom, Richmond Bridewell, 1844. One of a series of depictions of the prison life of Daniel O'Connell and associates as State Prisoners in 1844. Print of Henry O'Neill's original Picture A. Museum print from NLI negative of original in Nth Richmond St. CBS, rcd 27/3/1973.

 

resource / John Gray's Sitting Room, Richmond Bridewell, 1844

John Gray's Sitting Room, Richmond Bridewell, 1844. One of a series of depictions of the prison life of Daniel O'Connell and associates as State Prisoners in 1844. Print of Henry O'Neill's original Picture A. Museum print from NLI negative of original in Nth Richmond St. CBS, rcd 27/3/1973.

 

resource / John Gray's Bedroom, Richmond Bridewell, 1844

John Gray's Bedroom, Richmond Bridewell, 1844. One of a series of depictions of the prison life of Daniel O'Connell and associates as State Prisoners in 1844. Print of Henry O'Neill's original Picture A. Museum print from NLI negative of original in Nth Richmond St. CBS, rcd 27/3/1973.

 

resource / View of Richmond Bridewell, 1844

View of Richmond Bridewell, 1844. One of a series of depictions of the prison life of Daniel O'Connell and associates as State Prisoners in 1844. Print of Henry O'Neill's original Picture A. Museum print from NLI negative of original in Nth Richmond St. CBS, rcd 27/3/1973.