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.
 
newspaper / Sinn Féin, 27 Oct 1923
Newspaper, Sinn Féin, 27 October 1923. Volume I, No. 27.
 
newspaper / Sinn Féin, 23 Feb 1924
Newspaper, Sinn Féin, 23 February 1924, Volume 2, No. 18. One of two copies.
 
newspaper / Sinn Féin, 23 Feb 1924
Newspaper, Sinn Féin, 23 February 1924, Volume 2, No. 18. One of two copies.
 
newspaper / The Peasant, 11 April 1908
Newspaper, The Peasant, 11 April 1908. Volume 2, No. 62.
 
handbill / Maura Mackey, 1970
Handwritten letter from Maura Mackey, at Lower Bank Road, Preston, dated 24 October 1970. Re turning down a flat, hearing Jack Lynch's speech at the United Nations.
 
handbill / South Mayo Election - To Our Fellow Nationalists in America, 1900
Leaflet or handbill, South Mayo Election - To Our Fellow Nationalists in America. Claremorris, 28 February 1900. Re candidate Major John McBride.
 
pamphlet / The Invisible Sinn Fein “Tank”, 1916
Pamphlet, Sinn Fein Tract No.2 titled ‘The Invisible Sinn Fein “Tank”’. By Herbert N. Pim. Dublin: The Irishman, 1916.
 
pamphlet / The Sinn Fein Policy, c.1906-07
Pamphlet, ‘The Sinn Fein Policy’. Circa 1906 or 1907. Arthur Griffith. Published in Dublin by James Duffy and Co., Ltd., Wellington Quay and M.H. Gill & Son, Upper O’Connell Street. Priced one penny. Printer by Fowler at Corow Street, Dublin.
 
reproduction / Mr Thomas Donnelly, GAA, 1896
Photographic copy of an illuminated address ‘Address Presented by The John Dillon and Dean Swift GAA to Mr Thomas Donnelly, Captain’, on the occasion of his retirement. Original printed by J. Bowen, Dublin, 1896.
 
jacket / Irish National Foresters, 1880
Irish National Foresters Uniform, c. 1880. Made by local tailor comprising tail coat (green faced white edged gold with three bars of gold lace across each lapel), white and button waistcoat, breeches. Cloth epaullettes, white edged gold with gold thread fringe. Two domed brass buttons, showing a...
 
waistcoat / Irish National Foresters, 1880
Wasitcoat, cream coloured with mother of pearl button, and buckled strap at back. Irish National Foresters Uniform, c. 1880. Made by local tailor comprising tail coat (green faced white edged gold with three bars of gold lace across each lapel), white and button waistcoat, breeches. Cloth...
 
breeches / Irish National Foresters, 1880
Breeches, cream coloured, with buttoned front section with lace ties at the ankles. Irish National Foresters Uniform, c. 1880. Made by local tailor comprising tail coat (green faced white edged gold with three bars of gold lace across each lapel), white and button waistcoat, breeches. Cloth...
 
jacket / Irish National Foresters, 1900
Irish National Foresters Uniform. Liverpool c. 1900 comprising green tail coat with epaullettes stitched to shoulders, three threble trefoil devices in sequins on lapels, 6 buttons bearing the date 1782 within a wreath of shamrocks and a strip of gilt braid describing a trefoil on each sleeve;...
 
waistcoat / Irish National Foresters, 1900
Waistcoat, cream or buff coloured, with six '1782' buttons. Irish National Foresters Uniform. Liverpool c. 1900 comprising green tail coat with epaullettes stitched to shoulders, three threble trefoil devices in sequins on lapels, 6 buttons bearing the date 1782 within a wreath of shamrocks and a...
 
trousers / Irish National Foresters, 1900
Breeches, cream or buff coloured, with buttoned front section and buttoned ankles. Irish National Foresters Uniform. Liverpool c. 1900 comprising green tail coat with epaullettes stitched to shoulders, three threble trefoil devices in sequins on lapels, 6 buttons bearing the date 1782 within a...
 
pledge / A Solemn Pledge for the Women of Ireland, 1918
Certificates, Lá na mBan. Record of signature of 'A Solemn Pledge for the Women of Ireland'. Anti-conscription. Inaugurated on St. Colmcille's Day, with image of City Hall, where the Women's Pledge was signed. 1918. Blank copies. Designed by J.J. O'Reilly, published by Wilson and Hartnell. One of...
 
pledge / A Solemn Pledge for the Women of Ireland, 1918
Certificates, Lá na mBan. Record of signature of 'A Solemn Pledge for the Women of Ireland'. Anti-conscription. Inaugurated on St. Colmcille's Day, with image of City Hall, where the Women's Pledge was signed. 1918. Blank copies. Designed by J.J. O'Reilly, published by Wilson and Hartnell. One of...
 
pledge / A Solemn Pledge for the Women of Ireland, 1918
Certificates, Lá na mBan. Record of signature of 'A Solemn Pledge for the Women of Ireland'. Anti-conscription. Inaugurated on St. Colmcille's Day, with image of City Hall, where the Women's Pledge was signed. 1918. Blank copies. Designed by J.J. O'Reilly, published by Wilson and Hartnell. One of...
 
pledge / A Solemn Pledge for the Women of Ireland, 1918
Certificates, Lá na mBan. Record of signature of 'A Solemn Pledge for the Women of Ireland'. Anti-conscription. Inaugurated on St. Colmcille's Day, with image of City Hall, where the Women's Pledge was signed. 1918. Blank copies. Designed by J.J. O'Reilly, published by Wilson and Hartnell. One of...