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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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medal / Boycott Expedition, 1880

Medal commemorating the expedition to relieve Captain Boycott, awarded to those who participated in 1880. 'The Boycott Expedition / Lough Mask / 1880' on obverse, 'In hounour of the Loyal and Brave Ulstermen' on reverse.

 

political cartoon / Boycotting and Intimidation under the Act, 1882

Political Cartoon, from the Weekly Freeman, 24 June 1882. Titled 'Boycotting and Intimidation under the Act'. One of a set of fourteen Irish political cartoons, December 1881, February, June, August and October 1882 and February, March, August, September, October, November, December 1883. Given...

 

resource / Land League action, 1888

One page of The Guardian newspaper, 4 July, 1888. Letters page, including a letter to the Editor from Henry Stuart Fagan of Great Cressington Rectory, Norfolk, re the reductions to the rent of the land of a Mrs Morony, landowner, and discussing the high rents, evictions and the boycotting of her...

 

letter / The State of Ireland / Boycott

Photocopy of a letter from Captain Charles Boycott to the Editor of The Times, on The State of Ireland. From Lough Mask House, Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo, 14 October, circa 1880.

 

notice / Boycott, c.1900

Printed notice of proposed BOYCOTT of the police and the British Army in Ireland. Printed in red on white paper, circa 1900.

 

poster / Land League Boycott, 1890

Land League, Printed Boycott Notice, 1890. Addressed to the Nationalists of Tipperary, and ordering them to boycott nine named farmers, merchants, and traders of the town, who it is alleged, are engaged in bringing ruin on the evicted tenants of Tipperary. Those persons who deal or communicate with...

 

/ A Thorough Agitator, 1889

Political cartoon, supplement to the United Ireland, 23 November 1889. Titled 'A Thorough Agitator'. 'Evicted Farm - Prize Bull Boycott in Posession until Rightful Owner Restored'. By J.D. Reigh.