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.
tea saucer / Pearse Brothers, 1916
One of two cups saucers from St Enda's College, from which Pádraig and Willie Pearse had a hurried tea on Easter Sunday afternoon 1916 when leaving the college for the last time. White with maroon borders.tea cup / Pearse Brothers, 1916
One of two cups saucers from St Enda's College, from which Pádraig and Willie Pearse had a hurried tea on Easter Sunday afternoon 1916 when leaving the college for the last time. White with maroon borders.tea saucer / Pearse Brothers, 1916
One of two cups saucers from St Enda's College, from which Pádraig and Willie Pearse had a hurried tea on Easter Sunday afternoon 1916 when leaving the college for the last time. White with maroon borders.
photograph / Cumann na mBan
Photograph. Cumann na mBan Convention. St. Enda's, 1916.
photograph / St Enda's School, 1921
Photograph of Cullenswood House, St Enda's School, March 1921. Shows British soldiers at work on its destruction as an official reprisal. 7.625 inches by 5.875 inches.
letter / St. Enda's, February 1916
Letter from Willie Pearse to the Reverand Mother of the Loreto Abbey, Rathfarnham, of 8 February, 1916, re violin lessons for pupil in St. Enda's.
photograph / Irish Volunteers, 1915
Armed Irish Volunteer Squad 1915. Mounted photograph showing 12 uniformed men armed with lee Enfield rifles. Headed "Special Section A Co. 4th Batt. Dublin Brigade Winners of trophy at St. Enda's, Rathfarnham 5th Sept. 1915". Names beneath - Back - Sean Treacy, Paudge Ó Broin, Gabriel Murray, Brian...
photograph / Irish Volunteers, 1915
Armed Irish Volunteer Squad 1915. Mounted photograph showing 12 uniformed men armed with lee Enfield rifles. 'Special Section A Co. 4th Battalion, Dublin Brigade. Winners of trophy at St. Enda's, Rathfarnham 5 September 1915. The names of the men are inscribed on another version of this photograph...
souvenir / St Enda's School
Block of building stone from St. Enda's School, Rathfarnham, Dublin. One of four blocks of stone from buildings associated with the life of P.H. Pearse. Formerly exhibited at World's Fair, New York (1939), for which they were prepared. (1) from St. Enda's. (2) From G.P.O. (3) From Kilmainham Jail...