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.
sticker / Bobby Sands Free at Last
Sticker, “Bobby Sands Free at Last”. Green and orange lettering on white background. Northern Ireland, c. 1981.
poster / Hunger Strike, 1981
Posters (four). Posters commemorating 10 hunger-strikers who died in Long Kesh in 1981. Printed with a view of Long Kesh, and with photographs of the 10 men on the lower border. Text above: 'Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his life for his friend'. Price on poster: 20p.
poster / Hunger Strike, 1981
Posters (four). Posters commemorating 10 hunger-strikers who died in Long Kesh in 1981. Printed with a view of Long Kesh, and with photographs of the 10 men on the lower border. Text above: 'Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his life for his friend'. Price on poster: 20p.
poster / Hunger Strike, 1981
Posters (four). Posters commemorating 10 hunger-strikers who died in Long Kesh in 1981. Printed with a view of Long Kesh, and with photographs of the 10 men on the lower border. Text above: 'Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his life for his friend'. Price on poster: 20p.
poster / Hunger Strike, 1981
Posters (four). Posters commemorating 10 hunger-strikers who died in Long Kesh in 1981. Printed with a view of Long Kesh, and with photographs of the 10 men on the lower border. Text above: 'Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his life for his friend'. Price on poster: 20p.
poster / Hunger Strike, 1981
Poster, one of two. Commemorating four hunger-strikers: Bobby Sands, Raymond McCreesh, Francis Hughes and Patsy O'Hara, who died in Long Kesh Prison. Heading: 'I ndíl cuimhne'. Inside a Celtic interlace border, photographs of the 4 men, with two verses by Bobby Sands from 'Weeping Winds'. Text...poster / Hunger Strike, 1981
Poster, one of two. Commemorating four hunger-strikers: Bobby Sands, Raymond McCreesh, Francis Hughes and Patsy O'Hara, who died in Long Kesh Prison. Heading: 'I ndíl cuimhne'. Inside a Celtic interlace border, photographs of the 4 men, with two verses by Bobby Sands from 'Weeping Winds'. Text...
poster / Hunger Strike, 1981
Poster commemorating Kieran Doherty, who died on 2nd August 1981 while on hunger-strike in Long Kesh. Celtic interlace border with, within, text on the life of Kieran Doherty - 'Vol. Kieran Doherty, T.D. Oglaigh na hEireann., Born October 16th 1955, Murdered by Britain August 2nd 1981', and below,...
poster / Hunger Strike, 1981
Tribute poster to Francis Hughes, who died on hunger-strike on 12th May 1981, at Long Kesh. Celtic interlace border with, within, a large photograph of Francis Hughes lying wounded in March 1978, and text on his life.
poster / Hunger Strike, 1981
Poster with text of 'The Rhythm of Time', a poem written by Bobby Sands. Superimposed on a sketch of Sands, who died of 5th May 1981 while on hunger-strike in Long Kesh.
poster / Hunger Strike, 1981
Poster showing photograph of Bobby Sands, with legend 'Bobby Sands/1954-1981/died May 5th 1981/ after 66 days on hunger-strike'. Length 60.3 cm x Width 39.9 cm.
photograph / Catholic Murals, Belfast, 1981
Catholic Murals, Belfast, 1981 Collection of photographic slides, colour. Murals, Northern Ireland, 1980s. Depicting wall murals and various scenes in Belfast and Derry, 1981-1989. Photography by Ciaran McGolden, Belfast. Photography commissioned by Oliver Snoddy of the NMI in 1987.
photograph / Catholic Murals, Belfast, 1981
Catholic Murals, Belfast, 1981 Collection of photographic slides, colour. Murals, Northern Ireland, 1980s. Depicting wall murals and various scenes in Belfast and Derry, 1981-1989. Photography by Ciaran McGolden, Belfast. Photography commissioned by Oliver Snoddy of the NMI in 1987.
photograph / Catholic Murals, Belfast, 1981
Catholic Murals, Belfast, 1981 Collection of photographic slides, colour. Murals, Northern Ireland, 1980s. Depicting wall murals and various scenes in Belfast and Derry, 1981-1989. Photography by Ciaran McGolden, Belfast. Photography commissioned by Oliver Snoddy of the NMI in 1987.
photograph / Catholic Murals, Belfast, 1981
Catholic Murals, Belfast, 1981 Collection of photographic slides, colour. Murals, Northern Ireland, 1980s. Depicting wall murals and various scenes in Belfast and Derry, 1981-1989. Photography by Ciaran McGolden, Belfast. Photography commissioned by Oliver Snoddy of the NMI in 1987.
photograph / Catholic Murals, Belfast, 1981
Catholic Murals, Belfast, 1981 Collection of photographic slides, colour. Murals, Northern Ireland, 1980s. Depicting wall murals and various scenes in Belfast and Derry, 1981-1989. Photography by Ciaran McGolden, Belfast. Photography commissioned by Oliver Snoddy of the NMI in 1987.
photograph / Catholic Murals, Belfast, 1981
Catholic Murals, Belfast, 1981 Collection of photographic slides, colour. Murals, Northern Ireland, 1980s. Depicting wall murals and various scenes in Belfast and Derry, 1981-1989. Photography by Ciaran McGolden, Belfast. Photography commissioned by Oliver Snoddy of the NMI in 1987.
photograph / Catholic Murals, Belfast, 1981
Catholic Murals, Belfast, 1981 Collection of photographic slides, colour. Murals, Northern Ireland, 1980s. Depicting wall murals and various scenes in Belfast and Derry, 1981-1989. Photography by Ciaran McGolden, Belfast. Photography commissioned by Oliver Snoddy of the NMI in 1987.
photograph / Catholic Murals, Belfast, 1981
Catholic Murals, Belfast, 1981 Collection of photographic slides, colour. Murals, Northern Ireland, 1980s. Depicting wall murals and various scenes in Belfast and Derry, 1981-1989. Photography by Ciaran McGolden, Belfast. Photography commissioned by Oliver Snoddy of the NMI in 1987.