Historical Collections Online

 

leaflet / Vote for the man who bears the Flag of the Republic

Electioneering leaflet, Sinn Fein. 'Vote for the man who bears the Flag of the Republic'. Probably 1918, Dublin. References James Connolly, William Partridge, Mallin.

 

leaflet / What is the True Principle of Irish Nationality?

Electioneering leaflet, 'What is the True Principle of Irish Nationality? Vote for Kelly and Sinn Fein'. Probably Tom Kelly, 1918 election.

 

cartoon / The Party on the Rocks, or The Men Who Missed the Tide

Postcard cartoon; 'The Party on the Rocks, or The Men Who Missed the Tide'. Printed in green. Three men, stranded on a rock, surrounded by Kilkenny, Longford, Clare, Roscommon. Possibly relating to the by-elections of 1917 in those counties, and the by-election in East Cavan of 1918. Initialled...

 

photograph / 1918 Election, Waterford

Photograph of Eamon de Valera, Mr John Gallagharand and Alderman M. Quinlan at Waterford during the 1918 Election.

 

autograph / Sinn Fein, autograph

List of circa 26 signatures, unknown origin. Includes Eamon de Valera, Sean McGarry, Sean Milroy, Phil Monaghan, Frank Fahy, Joseph McGuinness, James N.Dolan, D. Hayes. Possible links are the German Plot 1918 (Fahy, McGuinness, McGarry, Milroy), the Lincoln Jail escape February 1919 (de Valera,...