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photograph / Eamon de Valera, Sean T. O'Kelly etc, Wexford, c. 1924
Photograph of Eamon de Valera, Sean T. O'Kelly and others in a group in Wexford, about 1924.
photograph / Wexford, 1924
Photograph of group in Wexford after de Valera's release in 1924. Front row, Andeen and Eileen Woods; Second row, Mairin Woods, Sean T. O'Ceallaigh, Rita Brady (donor), Eamon de Valera, Enda Woods (young boy), Pete Murray of Los Angeles, Mrs. Sarah Mellows, Mrs. & Mr. Andy Woods, Charlie Murphy...
roll of honour / Irish Volunteers, Ferns, Easter Rising, 1936
List of signatures of members of Ferns Co. Irish Volunteers who took part in 1916 Rising. All members who were available in January 1936 are represented in the list by holograph signatures. Names of those not available and all addressed added by Donor, who was O/C Ferns Co. No name appears twice,...
document / Wexford, June 14, 1798
Document; printed. Headed - By Order of the Council for directing the Affairs of the People of the County Wexford & Oaths to be taken by all the United Army in the most Public and Solemn Manner. Three oaths listed - "1. Test Oath"; "2. Oath of a Private"; "3. Oath of an Officer". "By Order of...
newsheet / Wexford, 5th June 1798
Printed notice by the British Government - military skirmishes in Wexford, 5th June 1798, 5pm. Dublin Castle Government issued bulletin, printed by George Grierson, Dublin. HH:1940.93a -h Eight printed notices referring to 1798 Rebellion. HH:1940.93d Newspaper article/notice by the British...
newsheet / Dublin Castle, 12th June, 1798
Printed notice re Military skirmishes in Wexford, 12th June 1798. Dublin Castle Government issued bulletin, printed by George Grierson, Dublin. HH:1940.93a - h Eight printed notices referring to 1798 Rebellion. HH:1940.93f Newspaper article/notice - Military skirmishes in Wexford, 12th June 1798.
election poster / Wexford Election, 11 July 1818
Election poster, Co. Wexford Election, July 11th 1818. Mr (Robert) Carew and Mr (Caesar) Colclough. HH:1935.148-150. Three election posters. Co. Wexford Election, July 11th 1818; July 13th 1818; and July 18th 1818. Also a letter dated July 24th 1841, signed Chas. (Charles) A. Walker, concerning an...
election poster / Wexford Election, 18 July 1818
Election poster, Co. Wexford Election, July 18th 1818. Mr (Robert) Carew and Mr (Caesar) Colclough. HH:1935.148-150. Three election posters. Co. Wexford Election, July 11th 1818; July 13th 1818; and July 18th 1818. Also a letter dated July 24th 1841, signed Chas. (Charles) A. Walker, concerning an...
badge / 1798 Commemoration, Wexford
1798 Commemorative pin, metal. Wexford Boro ’98 Association pin, circular, with a pike through the centre. Of the period of the 1898 centenary celebrations. Bronze. Obverse: circular disc of 2.5cm diameter with perforated hole 1.6cm in diameter slightly off centre and a pike head applied on the...
commemorative plaque / 1798 The Death of Father Michael Murphy, 1898
'98 Centenary wall plaque entitled 1798 THE DEATH OF FATHER MICHAEL MURPHY. 8.5" x 7.6". With print of priest dropping his sword and group of armed men behind him. Probably English manufacture of 1898.resource / 1798 Memorial, Wexford
1798 Memorial ,Wexford. Photograph of unveiling of 6.8.1905 as reprinted in Enniscorthy Guardian, 30.5.1980.
tool / Castlecomer, 1798 Rebellion
Pair of iron blacksmith's tongs, made and used by a Co. Wexford born blacksmith named Joseph Poole at Coon, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny. Used to make pikes for the men of Wexford in 1798, and to make shoes for Fr John Murphy's horse, according to a family tradition. The Wexford men were on their way...