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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.
membership card / Loyal National Repeal Association of Ireland, 1848
Membership card, Loyal National Repeal Association, 1848. Signed (print) Thomas Mathew Ray as Secretary. Blank example. HH:1940.24.1-31. Collection of cards belonging to the Loyal National Repeal Association etc., from 1830 - 1848. HH:1940.24.29 - membership card, Loyal National Repeal...
membership card / Precursor Society, 1830s
Membership card, Precursor Society, 1830s.
membership card / Volunteers of 1782, 1844
Membership card of the Volunteers of 1782, blank example, 1844 HH:1940.24.1-31. Collection of cards belonging to the Loyal National Repeal Association etc., from 1830 - 1848. HH:1940.24.30 - membership card, Saoirseánaigh a 1782, 1844.
dinner card / Volunteers of 1782, 1845
Card or ticket for dinner at the Rotundo, Volunteers of 1782, or 1782 Club, 27 November 1845.
membership card / Precursor Society, 1830s
Membership card for the General Committee of the Precursor Society to Procure from the Imperial Parliament Justice for Ireland. Blank example, 1830s. Signed Thomas Mathew Ray (print) as Secretary. Wax seal in bottom left corner. HH:1940.24.1-31. Collection of cards belonging to the Loyal National...
membership card / National Repeal Association of Ireland, 1840
Membership card, National Association (Repeal) 1840. Blank example, with the signature T.M. Ray as Secretary.
membership card / National Association, Repeal, 1840
Membership card, National Association of Ireland, Repeal, 1840. Blank example.
permit / Reform Registry Meeting, 1840
Ticket or card with permission to enter Reform Registry Meeting, Dublin, 10th January 1840.
notice / Rules of the 1782 Club, 1845
Printed sheet. Rules of the 1782 Club, 1845. Printed, black on white.
letter / Irish League, Repeal, 1848
Printed sheet, Repeal 1848, resolution forming a new Repeal Association to be known as the Irish League, Dublin, June 1848. Printed signatures of T.M. Halpin, John O'Connell and Thomas Francis Meagher.
petition / Loyal National Repeal Association, 1844
Loyal National Repeal Association, printed petition 1844 of members of the Loyal National Repeal Association and others, addressed to Parliament against imprisonment of Daniel O'Connell and in favour of Repeal 1844. Printed black on white.
coatee / 1782 Club, Daly, 1845-6
Coatee or jacket of the 1782 Club. Green cloth with dark green velvet collar and cuffs. Six gilt buttons down the front with '1782', and silver shamrocks embroidered on the collar, cuffs and pocket flaps on tails. Worn by John or William Daly, Dublin, 1845 - 1846.
trousers / 1782 Club, Daly, 1845-6
Uniform trousers of the 1782 Club. Long trousers: green with gold stripes. Leather foot straps with brass button closure. Worn by John or William Daly, 1845 - 1846.
cap / 1782 Club, Daly, 1845-6
1782 Club uniform cap or hat, green with black peak. Worn by John or William Daly, Dublin, 1845 - 1846.
letter / House of Commons, 1869
Letter, addressed from the House of Commons, London, dated 13 May 1869. Addressed to 'My Dear Ray' (?) from 'your fellow prisoner of 1844', illegible signature.
stamp / Repeal / Daniel O'Connell
Set of 12 seals or stamps, relating to Daniel O'Connell and the Repeal Movement. 'Peace and Perserverance / Repeal', 'Remember the 30th May 1844 / Repeal', 'Ireland for the Irish / Repeal', 'God Save the Queen / Repeal', 'Repeal of the Union', O'Connell Family crest, 'Erin go Bragh / Repeal', 'No...
stamp / Volunteers of 1782 Revived, 1841
Membership card of the Volunteers of 1782 Revived, 1841. Blank example, signed Thomas Mathew Ray. From Scrapbook volume of documents relating to Daniel O'Connell compiled by T.M. Ray.
parliamentary card / Loyal National Repeal Association
Parliamentary Elector card of the Loyal National Repeal Association of Ireland, of the type issued 30 December 1844. Rare version. The first design was subsequently changed to a front view of Parliament House - only a few with this vignette were printed. Information provided by Thomas Matthew Ray. ...
certificate / Loyal National Repeal Association, 1843
Loyal National Repeal Association certificate awarded to a Repeal Warden, Patrick Bray, 28th May 1843. Signed by Thomas Matthew Ray as Secretary. From a scrapbook volume of documents relating to Daniel O'Connell compiled by T.M. Ray.