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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.


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box / Australia / Hillery, 1985

Marble based writing set, the base in the shape of Australia, with two pens. With a brass inscription plate attached, with the dedication 'Presented to Dr Patrick Hillery on the occassion of his visit to Mount Isa Mines Limited during his Australian visit June 1985'. In wooden presentation box with...

 

commemorative plate / Captain James Cook / Australia

Ceramic plate, commemorating the bi-centenary of the discovery of Australia by Captain James Cook (1770-1970). Black transfer print on white background. With illustrations of Cook and the H.M.S Endeavor, 1765.

 

letter / Charles Stewart Parnell

Letter written by Charles Stewart Parnell, 4th March, 1881, from the House of Commons, London. Re authorisation of an agent for the Land League in Australia. (Copy)

 

cap badge / Australian Commonwealth Military Forces, WWI

Cap badge of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces. First World War. Bronze.