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 / The Worker's Republic, 3 July 1915
Newspaper, 'The Worker's Republic', 3 July 1915.
 
photograph / Gaelic League Ardfheis, c.1898
Gaelic League Ardfheis c.1898. Photograph of a group including Pádraig Mac Piarais (Patrick Pearse), Eoin MacNeill and Dubhghlas de hÍde (Douglas Hyde).
 
jewellery / Chadwick / Clan na Gael
Brooch, of Celtic design (Tara style), 8.5cm. diameter. Of Mae Kelly Chadwick's Clan na Gael uniform.
 
photograph / Confederates Hurling Club
A photograph of Cumann Na bPáirtidhthe or Confederates Hurling Club. The club was really a screen for an I.R.B. circle. Meetings were held at 11 Lower Dominick St. and at the Celtic Literary Rooms in Lower Abbey St. (32?) Included in this photograph are George Clancy, Thomas Shine Cuffe, Séan T. Ó...
 
badge / Conradh na Gaeilge, 1902
Conradh na Gaeilge, or Gaelic League, badge, 1902. Silver, 2cm in diameter. On a belt around a 'Cong' type cross raised in centre, CONNRADH NA GAEILGE above and TIR IS TEANGA below. Stamped on the reverse with the maker's details H&H (Hopkins and Hopkins, Dublin), a crowned harp, the figure of...
 
regulation / Fianna Éireann, 1912
Leaflet - Regulations of Na Fianna Éireann, Irish National Boy Scouts, 1912. 8 pp., printed by P. Mahon, 3 Yarnhall Street, Dublin.
 
article / British Empire, 1909
Countess Markievicz's notebook. Rough draft of article on British Empire, about 1909.
 
notebook / Historical Dates and Quotations from Speeches etc. of Great Irishmen
Countess Markievicz's notebook. 'Historical Dates and Quotations from Speeches etc. of Great Irishmen'.
 
book / Sheaves of Revolt
'Sheaves of Revolt' by Maeve Cavanagh, Dublin, 1914. This copy was presented by Countess Markievicz to Joseph Plunkett, whose autograph it bears.
 
buttonhole badge / Na Fianna Éireann
Fianna button badge. Pike against a sunburnt, and, on surround, Na Fianna Éireann. Incised at back - 'Made in Ireland Ganter Bros.' Enamelled.
 
buttonhole badge / Na Fianna Éireann
Fianna button badge. Na Fianna Éireann, with pike against a sunburnt, and, on surround, Cuimhnighidh ar Luimneach agus ar Fheill na Sasanach (sic). On edge, designed and made by the Dundealgan Press, Dundalk, printed on celluloid.
 
match / Erin's Match, c. 1860.
Match box and matches, Irish c. 1860. Found in the wall of an old house in Mill Street, Tullow, Co. Carlow. Box made of wood, covered yellow paper, printed black: "Erin's matches and seated figure of Hibernia", 'Erin's Match Hibernia' and harp, and "the match for Erin" and shamrocks and harp....
 
coatee / Irish National Foresters, c. 1877
Tail coat of the Irish National Foresters, about 1877 and following. Green with turned back collars decorated with sequins in trefoil shape. Each sleeve has a gold thread chevron. One small bronze button by Comyns & Co. on left shoulder (no epaullettes) and 5 large buttons by same maker on coat...
 
photograph / Confederates Hurling Club
Photograph of a hurling team. A photograph of Cumann Na bPáirtidhthe or Confederates Hurling Club. The club was really a screen for an I.R.B. circle. Meetings were held at 11 Lower Dominick St. and at the Celtic Literary Rooms in Lower Abbey St. (32?) Included in this photograph are George Clancy,...
 
newspaper / Nationality, Vol. 1, No. 1
File of Nationality 1915/16 comprising vol. 1 nos. 1-17, 19, 20, 25-31, 32 (pp. 3-8 only), 33-39, 41, 43-45.
 
newspaper / Nationality, Vol. 1, No. 10
File of Nationality 1915/16 comprising vol. 1 nos. 1-17, 19, 20, 25-31, 32 (pp. 3-8 only), 33-39, 41, 43-45.
 
newspaper / Nationality, Vol. 1, No. 11
File of Nationality 1915/16 comprising vol. 1 nos. 1-17, 19, 20, 25-31, 32 (pp. 3-8 only), 33-39, 41, 43-45.
 
newspaper / Nationality, Vol. 1, No. 12
File of Nationality 1915/16 comprising vol. 1 nos. 1-17, 19, 20, 25-31, 32 (pp. 3-8 only), 33-39, 41, 43-45.
 
newspaper / Nationality, Vol. 1, No. 13
File of Nationality 1915/16 comprising vol. 1 nos. 1-17, 19, 20, 25-31, 32 (pp. 3-8 only), 33-39, 41, 43-45.