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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.


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Showing results from Hunger Strike, 1917

 

Easter card / Thomas Ashe - Easter Greetings, 1918

Postcard or greeting card, with picture of Thomas Ashe - Easter Greetings 1918, received by Sean Prendergast from 'The Little Countess' (Markeivecz). Published by Fergus O'Connor.

 

photograph / Thomas Ashe

Postcard photograph; commemoration of the death of Thomas Ashe, Mountjoy, 1917. Published by the Powell Press, 22 Parliament Street, Dublin.

 

photograph / Thomas Ashe

Postcard photograph; commemoration of the death of Thomas Ashe, Mountjoy, 1917. With photograph and biography, coloured crossed tricolour flags and FF badge, with 'Sinn Fein Abu'. Published by the Gaelic Press, Liffey Street, Dublin.

 

cartridge / Thomas Ashe Funeral, 1917

Cartridge case of bullet fired by Firing Party at the funeral of Thomas Ashe. It was picked up by Mrs. Pearse, mother of Patrick Pearse, and given to donor as they stood at the graveside, September 1917.

 

photograph / Thomas Ashe Funeral, 1917

photograph, Thomas Ashe Funeral, 1917. The firing party and crowd at the graveside. 13 by 19 inches.

 

badge / Thomas Ashe, 1917

Button badge with inscription. Green, white and orange in colour. With photograph of Thomas Ashe, 1917. Issued in commemoration of his death, 1917, possibly worn at his funeral.

 

photograph / Thomas Ashe, funeral, 1917

Postcard photograph; the funeral of Thomas Ashe, 30 September, 1917. The Wreaths.

 

photograph / Thomas Ashe, funeral, 1917

Postcard photograph; the funeral of Thomas Ashe, 30 September, 1917. The Firing Party.

 

photograph / Thomas Ashe, funeral, 1917

Postcard photograph; the funeral of Thomas Ashe, 30 September, 1917. The Lusk Pipers.

 

photograph / Thomas Ashe, funeral, 1917

Postcard photograph; the funeral of Thomas Ashe, 30 September, 1917. General scene (Graveside).

 

photograph / Thomas Ashe, funeral, 1917

Postcard photograph; the funeral of Thomas Ashe, 30 September, 1917. At the Grave.

 

photograph / Thomas Ashe, funeral, 1917

Postcard photograph; the funeral of Thomas Ashe, 30 September, 1917. Passing through the city.

 

pin badge / Thomas Ashe, 1917

Paper lapel or pin badge, green print, depicting Thomas Ashe on obverse, and Irish inscription on reverse 'Arus Tomais Aghas'. Commemoration of the death of Thomas Ashe, Mountjoy, 1917, of a type worn at his funeral in September 1917.