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.
stamp / 1956 An Easter Lily
One of a set of Republican Seals. Possibly issued in 1956 by Coiste Foillseacháin Náisiúnta Corcaigh. Represented are: (1) 1867 Allen Larkin and O'Brien; (2) 1916 Padraig Pearse; (3) 1920 Kevin Barry; (4) 1956 An Easter Lily; (5) 1848 Fintan Lalor; (6) 1848 Thomas Davis; (7) 1803 Robert Emmet; (8)...
Address / Kilmainham Memorial, 1962
Illustrated address in Irish, Kilmainham Memorial of the 1916 Rising, 4th March 1962. Eamon de Valera. In a white folder with gold lettering.
certificate / Eamon de Valera, 3rd Battalion
Certificate with photograph, certifying de Eamon Valera as the Commander of the 3rd Battalion, Dublin Brigade at Boland's Mills, 1916. Signed by Michael Tannan (Captain), Hugh Masterson(?), and J. Morrisey(?). Undated. Framed.
programme / 1916 Anniversary Mass, Paris, 1919
Souvenir card of a Mass in commemoration of 1916 sung at the Cathedral of Notre Dame des Victoires in Paris, 23rd April 1919
souvenir booklet / Dublin after the Six Days Insurrection
Picture souvenir booklet of the Sinn Fein Rebellion - 'Dublin after the Six Days Insurrection'. Pictures taken by T.W. Murphy ('The O'Tatur'). Sub editor of the Motor News. Dublin, Mecredy, Percy & Co., Ltd, 11 & 12 Findlater Place, Upper Sackville Street. Price sevenpence. On back - From: W.F....
postcard photograph / Kilmainham Jail, main entrance
Postcard photograph, black and white, Kilmainham Jail, main entrance. Published by the Educational Film Co. of Ireland, 32 Lower O'Connell Street, Dublin. One of a collection of postcards relating to the 1916 Rising, leaders, aftermath, Kilmainham Jail and the executions. Produced in Ireland.
postcard photograph / Major John McBride
Postcard photograph, black and white, Irish Rebellion, May 1916 Series. Major John McBride. Published and Printed by the Powell Press, 22 Parliament Street, Dublin. One of a collection of postcards relating to the 1916 Rising, leaders, aftermath, Kilmainham Jail and the executions. Produced in...
postcard photograph / Joseph Plunkett
Postcard photograph, black and white, Irish Rebellion, May 1916 Series. Joseph Plunkett. Published and Printed by the Powell Press, 22 Parliament Street, Dublin. One of a collection of postcards relating to the 1916 Rising, leaders, aftermath, Kilmainham Jail and the executions. Produced in...
postcard photograph / Dr. Richard F. Hayes
Postcard photograph, black and white, Irish Rebellion, May 1916 Series. Dr. Richard F. Hayes, Medical Officer, Lusk, Co. Dublin. Published and Printed by the Powell Press, 22 Parliament Street, Dublin. One of a collection of postcards relating to the 1916 Rising, leaders, aftermath, Kilmainham...
postcard photograph / Sean Connolly
Postcard photograph, black and white. Sean Connolly. Published and Printed by Curran, Dublin. One of a collection of postcards relating to the 1916 Rising, leaders, aftermath, Kilmainham Jail and the executions. Produced in Ireland.
postcard photograph / Thomas MacDonagh
Postcard photograph, black and white. Thomas MacDonagh. Photograph by E. Brooke Smith of Dublin. Published and Printed by Curran, Dublin. One of a collection of postcards relating to the 1916 Rising, leaders, aftermath, Kilmainham Jail and the executions. Produced in Ireland.
postcard photograph / Joseph Plunkett
Postcard photograph, black and white. Joseph Plunkett. Photograph by E. Brooke Smith of Dublin. Published and Printed by Curran, Dublin. One of a collection of postcards relating to the 1916 Rising, leaders, aftermath, Kilmainham Jail and the executions. Produced in Ireland.
postcard photograph / Sean McGarry
Postcard photograph, black and white. Sean McGarry. Photograph by Keogh Brothers Limited, Dublin. Published and Printed by Curran, Dublin. One of a collection of postcards relating to the 1916 Rising, leaders, aftermath, Kilmainham Jail and the executions. Produced in Ireland.
postcard photograph / Thomas Clarke
Postcard photograph, black and white. Thomas Clarke. Photograph by Norman Dewar, Dublin. Published and Printed by Curran, Dublin. One of a collection of postcards relating to the 1916 Rising, leaders, aftermath, Kilmainham Jail and the executions. Produced in Ireland.
postcard photograph / Kilmainham Jail, portion of the main hall showing cells
Postcard photograph, black and white, Kilmainham Jail, portion of the main hall showing cells. Published by the Educational Film Co. of Ireland, 32 Lower O'Connell Street, Dublin. One of a collection of postcards relating to the 1916 Rising, leaders, aftermath, Kilmainham Jail and the executions....
postcard photograph / Kilmainham Jail, exterior
Postcard photograph, black and white, Kilmainham Jail, exterior. Published by the Educational Film Co. of Ireland, 32 Lower O'Connell Street, Dublin. One of a collection of postcards relating to the 1916 Rising, leaders, aftermath, Kilmainham Jail and the executions. Produced in Ireland.
postcard photograph / Kilmainham Jail, place of execution
Postcard photograph, black and white, Kilmainham Jail, place of execution. Published by the Educational Film Co. of Ireland, 32 Lower O'Connell Street, Dublin. One of a collection of postcards relating to the 1916 Rising, leaders, aftermath, Kilmainham Jail and the executions. Produced in Ireland.
postcard photograph / Kilmainham Jail, execution, May 1916
Postcard drawing, black and white, Kilmainham Jail, May 1916, depicting an execution of 1916 Leader. One of a collection of postcards relating to the 1916 Rising, leaders, aftermath, Kilmainham Jail and the executions. Produced in Ireland.
postcard photograph / After the Insurrection - Corner of Bachelor's Walk and Lower Sackville Street, 1916
Postcard photograph, black and white, After the Insurrection - Corner of Bachelor's Walk and Lower Sackville Street which commanded O'Connell Bridge. Published by Hely's Limited of Dublin. One of a collection of postcards relating to the 1916 Rising, leaders, aftermath, Kilmainham Jail and the...