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.
 
resource / Fenian escape, Arklow, 1882
Fenian escape via Arklow, c.1882. Article from Wicklow People, 1.4.1977 concerning escape after the Invincibles Assasinations of Burke and Cavendish.
 
print / The Phoenix Park Murder Trials in Dublin
Print. ‘The Phoenix Park Murder Trials in Dublin’. Colour print, illustrating scenes connected with the Phoenix Park Murders of Lord Frederick Cavandish and Thomas Burke, carried out by The Invincibles, 1882. Framed.
 
print / The Spot Where the Murder Took Place in the Phoenix Park, Dublin
Print. ‘The Spot Where the Murder Took Place in the Phoenix Park, Dublin’. . Colour print, illustrating the scene of the Phoenix Park Murders of Lord Frederick Cavandish and Thomas Burke, carried out by The Invincibles, 1882. Also with portraits of Mr G.O. Treveylan, M.P. and Chief Secretary for...
 
supplement / The Phoenix Park Murder Trials
Framed print. Supplement given away with the Weekly Freeman, 28th April, 1883. Depicting sketches of Dan Curley, Tim Kelly and Joe Brady, members of the Invincibles. Tried and executed for the murder of Lord Frederick Cavandish and Thomas Burke in the Phoenix Park. One of a set of six.
 
supplement / The Phoenix Park Murder Trials
Framed print. Supplement given away with the Weekly Freeman, 21st April, 1883. Depicting a sketch of Patrick Tynan, one of the founding members of the Invincibles, with ‘Number One’ underneath, and ‘From the Photograph produced in court and recognised by Carey the Informer’. Supplement relating to...
 
supplement / The Phoenix Park Murder Trials
Framed print. Supplement given away with the Weekly Freeman, 15th Sept, 1883. Depicting sketches of Patrick O’Donnell, who assassinated James Carey, the Informer. James Carey, as he was known in Dublin, and after his death. Carey’s grave, and The Melrose; the ship in which James Carey was shot by...
 
supplement / The Phoenix Park Murder Trials
Framed print. Supplement given away with the Weekly Freeman, 5th May, 1883. A sketch of James Carey, scenes from his part in the Phoenix Park Murders, and courtroom scenes. Supplement relating to the trial of the Invincibles, who were tried and executed for the murder of Lord Frederick Cavandish...
 
supplement / The Phoenix Park Murder Trials
Framed print. Supplement given away with the Weekly Freeman, 12th May, 1883. Depicting sketches of Fitzharris the Cabman (or ‘Skin the Goat’), and scenes from his part in the Phoenix Park Murders, and his trial. Supplement relating to the trial of the Invincibles, who were tried and executed for...
 
supplement / The Phoenix Park Murder Trials
Framed print. Supplement given away with the Weekly Freeman, 19th May, 1883. Depicting sketches of Judge O’Brien, D.B Sullivan; the Councel for the Prisoners, and James Murphy Q.C.; the Crown Prosecutor. Supplement relating to the trial of the Invincibles, who were tried and executed for the...