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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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presentation key / Garden of Rememberance, 1966

Key used by President Eamon de Valera to open the Garden of Rememberance, Easter Monday, 1966. Inscribed in Irish. In green presentation box, by Fanning & Son Ltd, 18 Fleet Street, Dublin.

 

photograph / Thomas Rath, 1966

Photograph of Thomas Rath of Milltown, Dublin, a 1916 veteran. Mounted photograph taken at the 1966 commemorations at the Garden of Remembrance. From Ringsend he was at Grand Canal Harbour in 1916 and is shown wearing his 1916 and his War of Independence medals.