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.
 
receipt / Republican Court, 1921
Republican Court Document 1921. Receipt of 31 December 1921 from Dublin Total Abstinence League and Workmen's Club, 41 York Street, for £25 in respect of rent of premises for 'South Dublin Republican Court'.
 
photograph / Rory O'Connor, Smithfield, April 1922
Photograph of Rory O'Connor addressing a crowd, the Dublin City Brigade I.R.A., at Smithfield, Dublin, 2 April 1922.
 
photograph / Mary MacSwiney & Sarah Mellows, U.S.A.
Photograph of Mary MacSwiney and Mrs Sarah Mellows in the U.S.A., 1920s.
 
automatic pistol / Liam Mellows
Bayard automatic pistol of Liam Mellows. Serial number 150645.
 
photograph / Bridie O'Mullane, Cumann na mBan
Photograph of Miss. Bridie O'Mullane in uniform worn 1918 onward; a member of the Executive. Official organiser during the Ango-Irish War. Director of Publicity and Propanganda during the Civil War.
 
mask / Cathal Brugha
Death mask in plaster of Cathal Brugha, by Albert Power R.H.A. 1922.
 
revolver / Liam Mellow
Liam Mellow's revolver. Webley Mark VI with proof, broad arrow and cancellation marks, dated 1917, serial no. 261827. This had been left by Mellows with Eamon Dore for safekeeping.
 
mask / Michael Collins
Death mask of Michael Collins. The first cast of the head of the late General Michael Collins after the fatal ambush near Bandon 22nd August 1922. The cast was taken by Albert Power R.H.A. in Vincent's Hospital, Dublin.
 
photograph / Funeral of Michael Collins, St. Stephen's Green, 1922
Photograph, black and white. Funeral of Michael Collins at St. Stephen's Green, 1922. One of a collection of 70 photographs from the early 20th century. All copies 8 by 6 inches. These can be grouped into: Destruction of Dublin after 1916 (6). Funeral of Michael Collins at St. Stephen's Green...
 
photograph / Funeral of Michael Collins, St. Stephen's Green, 1922
Photograph, black and white. Funeral of Michael Collins at St. Stephen's Green, 1922. One of a collection of 70 photographs from the early 20th century. All copies 8 by 6 inches. These can be grouped into: Destruction of Dublin after 1916 (6). Funeral of Michael Collins at St. Stephen's Green...
 
photograph / Funeral of Michael Collins, St. Stephen's Green, 1922
Photograph, black and white. Funeral of Michael Collins at St. Stephen's Green, 1922. One of a collection of 70 photographs from the early 20th century. All copies 8 by 6 inches. These can be grouped into: Destruction of Dublin after 1916 (6). Funeral of Michael Collins at St. Stephen's Green...
 
photograph / Funeral of Michael Collins, St. Stephen's Green, 1922
Photograph, black and white. Funeral of Michael Collins at St. Stephen's Green, 1922. One of a collection of 70 photographs from the early 20th century. All copies 8 by 6 inches. These can be grouped into: Destruction of Dublin after 1916 (6). Funeral of Michael Collins at St. Stephen's Green...
 
photograph / Funeral of Michael Collins, St. Stephen's Green, 1922
Photograph, black and white. Funeral of Michael Collins at St. Stephen's Green, 1922. One of a collection of 70 photographs from the early 20th century. All copies 8 by 6 inches. These can be grouped into: Destruction of Dublin after 1916 (6). Funeral of Michael Collins at St. Stephen's Green...
 
photograph / Funeral of Michael Collins, St. Stephen's Green, 1922
Photograph, black and white. Funeral of Michael Collins at St. Stephen's Green, 1922. One of a collection of 70 photographs from the early 20th century. All copies 8 by 6 inches. These can be grouped into: Destruction of Dublin after 1916 (6). Funeral of Michael Collins at St. Stephen's Green...
 
photograph / Funeral of Michael Collins, St. Stephen's Green, 1922
Photograph, black and white. Funeral of Michael Collins at St. Stephen's Green, 1922. One of a collection of 70 photographs from the early 20th century. All copies 8 by 6 inches. These can be grouped into: Destruction of Dublin after 1916 (6). Funeral of Michael Collins at St. Stephen's Green...
 
photograph / Funeral of Michael Collins, St. Stephen's Green, 1922
Photograph, black and white. Funeral of Michael Collins at St. Stephen's Green, 1922. One of a collection of 70 photographs from the early 20th century. All copies 8 by 6 inches. These can be grouped into: Destruction of Dublin after 1916 (6). Funeral of Michael Collins at St. Stephen's Green...
 
photograph / Funeral of Michael Collins, St. Stephen's Green, 1922
Photograph, black and white. Funeral of Michael Collins at St. Stephen's Green, 1922. One of a collection of 70 photographs from the early 20th century. All copies 8 by 6 inches. These can be grouped into: Destruction of Dublin after 1916 (6). Funeral of Michael Collins at St. Stephen's Green...
 
photograph / Female hockey team, c.1900ff
Photograph, black and white. Social scenes, swimming, hockey team etc, c.1900 and following. Female hockey team, in play. One of a collection of 70 photographs from the early 20th century. All copies 8 by 6 inches. These can be grouped into: Destruction of Dublin after 1916 (6). Funeral of Michael...
 
photograph / Female hockey team, c.1900ff
Photograph, black and white. Social scenes, swimming, hockey team etc, c.1900 and following. Female hockey team, in play. One of a collection of 70 photographs from the early 20th century. All copies 8 by 6 inches. These can be grouped into: Destruction of Dublin after 1916 (6). Funeral of Michael...