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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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Showing results from 1803 Rebellion (Commemoration)

 

resource / 1798 Centenary handkerchief

Photograph of 1798 Centenary handkerchief. Showing pictures of Tone, Orr, Emmet, and McCracken with Lord FitzGerald in centre.

 

postcard photograph / Robert Emmet's Grave

Robert Emmet's Grave. Coloured postcard photograph of his grave in St. Michan's, c.1900.

 

postcard / Robert Emmet's Arms Depot

Robert Emmet's Arms Depot. Coloured photograph of "Dirty Lane", the Depot marked with a white cross, c.1900.

 

postcard / Dirty Lane, 1803.

Robert Emmet, 1803. Coloured postcard print of "Dirty Lane" with caption pinpointing gate of depot if Emmet's troops.

 

portrait / Robert Emmet

Robert Emmet. Print issued with the Weekly Freeman and the National Press, 7 May 1898 "reproduced from an old Engraving publised 1809".

 

portrait / Robert Emmet

Robert Emmet. Print probably issued with a newspaper 1898 and 1903.

 

resource / Robert Emmet

Photograph of model for statue of Robert Emmet by Jerome Connor. Inscription on front indecipherable. On back "I leave portrait statue of Robert Emmet cast in bronze which was presented to the U.S. government and placed in the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C." Also, 'Eugene O'Rourke, Cork...

 

stamp / 1803 Robert Emmet

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)...

 

badge / Metropolitan House Painters / Emmet, Centenary

Robert Emmet Centenary badge, 1903. 2.5 inches wide by 4.5 inches long (overall). Green silk ribbon with fringe and decorated brass pin. In gold letters across METROPOLITAN/HOUSE PAINTERS/ a shamrock/EMMET/CENTENARY/1903.