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.
drawing / 1916 Leaders Execution, Kilmainham Jail, 1916
Postcard, one of forty-nine copies, printed reproduction of a drawing showing the execution scene in Kilmainham Jail of the 1916 Leaders.drawing / 1916 Leaders Execution, Kilmainham Jail, 1916
Postcard, one of forty-nine copies, printed reproduction of a drawing showing the execution scene in Kilmainham Jail of the 1916 Leaders.drawing / 1916 Leaders Execution, Kilmainham Jail, 1916
Postcard, one of forty-nine copies, printed reproduction of a drawing showing the execution scene in Kilmainham Jail of the 1916 Leaders.drawing / 1916 Leaders Execution, Kilmainham Jail, 1916
Postcard, one of forty-nine copies, printed reproduction of a drawing showing the execution scene in Kilmainham Jail of the 1916 Leaders.drawing / 1916 Leaders Execution, Kilmainham Jail, 1916
Postcard, one of forty-nine copies, printed reproduction of a drawing showing the execution scene in Kilmainham Jail of the 1916 Leaders.drawing / 1916 Leaders Execution, Kilmainham Jail, 1916
Postcard, one of forty-nine copies, printed reproduction of a drawing showing the execution scene in Kilmainham Jail of the 1916 Leaders.drawing / 1916 Leaders Execution, Kilmainham Jail, 1916
Postcard, one of forty-nine copies, printed reproduction of a drawing showing the execution scene in Kilmainham Jail of the 1916 Leaders.drawing / 1916 Leaders Execution, Kilmainham Jail, 1916
Postcard, one of forty-nine copies, printed reproduction of a drawing showing the execution scene in Kilmainham Jail of the 1916 Leaders.drawing / 1916 Leaders Execution, Kilmainham Jail, 1916
Postcard, one of forty-nine copies, printed reproduction of a drawing showing the execution scene in Kilmainham Jail of the 1916 Leaders.drawing / 1916 Leaders Execution, Kilmainham Jail, 1916
Postcard, one of forty-nine copies, printed reproduction of a drawing showing the execution scene in Kilmainham Jail of the 1916 Leaders.drawing / 1916 Leaders Execution, Kilmainham Jail, 1916
Postcard, one of forty-nine copies, printed reproduction of a drawing showing the execution scene in Kilmainham Jail of the 1916 Leaders.drawing / 1916 Leaders Execution, Kilmainham Jail, 1916
Postcard, one of forty-nine copies, printed reproduction of a drawing showing the execution scene in Kilmainham Jail of the 1916 Leaders.drawing / 1916 Leaders Execution, Kilmainham Jail, 1916
Postcard, one of forty-nine copies, printed reproduction of a drawing showing the execution scene in Kilmainham Jail of the 1916 Leaders.drawing / 1916 Leaders Execution, Kilmainham Jail, 1916
Postcard, one of forty-nine copies, printed reproduction of a drawing showing the execution scene in Kilmainham Jail of the 1916 Leaders.drawing / 1916 Leaders Execution, Kilmainham Jail, 1916
Postcard, one of forty-nine copies, printed reproduction of a drawing showing the execution scene in Kilmainham Jail of the 1916 Leaders.
last statement / Kilmainham Gaol, 9 May 1916
Last statement of James Connolly, 9 May 1916. Handwritten in pencil. Taken out of Kilmainham Gaol by his daughter Nora after their last visit before his execution.
souvenir / Con Colbert, 1916
Belt said to have belonged to Con Colbert. Leather, with clasp of a harp surrounded by a wreath of laurels. It was given by a British Army sergeant who was with the forces then in Kilmainham Jail to James Sweetman, Esq., uncle of the donor (who went there daily on duties for the Corporation) at...
last letter / Kilmainham Gaol, 7/8 May 1916
Last letter of Michael Mallin. Directed to his father and mother from Kilmainham Gaol. Not dated, but in the late hours of 7 May or early hours of 8 May 1916, the date of his execution. Signed 'Michael Mallin, Commandant, Stephen's Green Command'. One page, written on both sides, measuring 8...
letter / Mrs Malln, Kilmainham, 7 May 1916
Letter from Major W.S. Lennon, Detention Barracks, Kilmainham, to the mother of Michael Mallin, on the eve of his execution, 7th May 1916. Informing her that her son wished to see her.