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.
bookmark / Fleming Family
Bookmark, paper and textile, with prayer and image of the Virgin Mary. Found within a copy of a prayer book, in Irish, 'Torsaidheacht air Lorg Chriosta', belonging to Michael Fleming, and containing a number of letters, obituaries and other mementoes of the 1916 to the 1930s. Part of a collection...
envelope / Fleming Family
Envelope, on the back is written 'Stations Princetown & Belvertown'(?), with a listing of names; Warders Geraghty Slowman Chapman Newman Webb Robins Elliot Nash Birch Jackson Stone Gooding Gunning Gallop Illoff'. Found within a copy of a prayer book, in Irish, 'Torsaidheacht air Lorg Chriosta',...
letter / Irish Republican Soldiers Federation
Letter from the 1916 Club Irish Republican Soldiers Federation, Dublin, to the family of Michael Fleming, expressing condolences on his death. Signed M. Brady. 1946. Part of a collection of material relating to the Fleming family, the father Michael Fleming and his sons Patrick, Thomas and Joseph...
letter / Eamon de Valera / Michael Fleming, 1917
Letter from Eamon de Valera, 19 July 1917, at 34 Munster Street. To Michael Fleming. Part of a collection of material relating to the Fleming family, the father Michael Fleming and his sons Patrick, Thomas and Joseph Fleming, Irish Volunteers of Clarenbridge, Oranmore, Co. Galway, who participated...
photograph / Fleming Family
Photograph, probably of Michael Fleming, wearing prison cap numbered 214. Found within a copy of a prayer book, in Irish, 'Torsaidheacht air Lorg Chriosta', belonging to Michael Fleming, and containing a number of letters, obituaries and other mementoes of the 1916 to the 1930s. Part of a...
note / Fleming Family
Note or letter, probably to Michael Fleming, from Eamon de Valera. In Irish. Undated. Found within a copy of a prayer book, in Irish, 'Torsaidheacht air Lorg Chriosta', belonging to Michael Fleming, and containing a number of letters, obituaries and other mementoes of the 1916 to the 1930s. Part...
photograph / Fleming Family
Photograph of Reverand Brother Thomas Leo Fleming, brother of Michael Fleming, on the occassion of his ordination. Attached to a flag of green textile. Found within a copy of a prayer book, in Irish, 'Torsaidheacht air Lorg Chriosta', belonging to Michael Fleming, and containing a number of...
postcard photograph / James V. Lawless
Postcard photograph, of James V. Lawless. Published by Curran, Dublin. Part of a collection of material relating to the Fleming family, the father Michael Fleming and his sons Patrick, Thomas and Joseph Fleming, Irish Volunteers of Clarenbridge, Oranmore, Co. Galway, who participated in the 1916...
photograph / Frank Fahy
Postcard photograph of Captain Frank Fahy, who was commandant in the Four Courts. Irish Rebellion May 1916 postcard, printed and published by the Powell Press 22 Parliament Street, Dublin. Part of a collection of material relating to the Fleming family, the father Michael Fleming and his sons...
memorial card / Fleming Family
Memorial card for Cathal Brugha, 1922. In Irish, with photograph. Found within a copy of a prayer book, in Irish, 'Torsaidheacht air Lorg Chriosta', belonging to Michael Fleming, and containing a number of letters, obituaries and other mementoes of the 1916 to the 1930s. Part of a collection of...
memorial card / Fleming Family
Letter, half page remaining. On headed paper; Christian Brothers, Synge Street, Dublin, dated 4 June 1916. Addressed to Lizzie, the writer informing her that he had gone to Mountjoy the previous Sataurday and saw Michael. Found within a copy of a prayer book, in Irish, 'Torsaidheacht air Lorg...
letter / Fleming Family
Letter, addressed to Michael Fleming at Clarenbridge, Co. Galway, from Euston Station, Sunday 7.40. Undated. Writer expresses regret at missing seeing Fleming and the rest of the men before their journey. Probably refers to the transport of Irish prisoners back to Ireland following their internment...
newspaper cutting / Fleming Family
Newspaper cutting, with photograph of Father Griffin of Galway, taken after the discovery of the body. November 1920. Found within a copy of a prayer book, in Irish, 'Torsaidheacht air Lorg Chriosta', belonging to Michael Fleming, and containing a number of letters, obituaries and other mementoes...
letter / Fleming Family
Envelope, postmarked Galway 1922 and addressed to Joseph Fleming, prisoner at the Galway Jail. 'Refused' written at top. Two one penny stamps, George V overstamped with 'Rialtas Sealatach na hEireann 1922'. Found within a copy of a prayer book, in Irish, 'Torsaidheacht air Lorg Chriosta', belonging...
letter / Fleming Family
Letter, to Mrs Fleming from C. MacCarthy at 12 County Grove, Camberwell, London, dated 10 April 1917. Giving Mrs Fleming the news that he saw her husband Michael in Lewes Prison the previous day and he is well. Also that he is teaching the boys Irish, some detail of daily life in Lewes, and...
photograph / Fleming Family
Postcard addressed to Michael Fleming at Clarenbridge, Co. Galway. With FF logo. Dated 7 February 1919. With O'Hanrahans Tobacconist and Bookseller, Dublin, stamp. Signature not legible. Found within a copy of a prayer book, in Irish, 'Torsaidheacht air Lorg Chriosta', belonging to Michael...
letter / Fleming Family
Latter and envelope, with black mourning border, addressed to Mchael Fleming at Clarenbridge, Co. Galway, 'ex convict q214'. From William R. Kent at Castlelyons, 1 December 1930. Thanking Fleming for his letter regarding the death of David. Found within a copy of a prayer book, in Irish,...
letter / Fleming Family
Letter, typescript copy, headed 'On the hills of Sligo', dated 30 January 1923. Copy of a letter written by a member of the Fleming family, presumably whilst on the run during the Civil War. Found within a copy of a prayer book, in Irish, 'Torsaidheacht air Lorg Chriosta', belonging to Michael...
telegram / Fleming Family
Telegram or telegraph, dated 10 September 1921 from Kilcolgan. Text reads 'Michael Fleming Kilcolgan alaive and free again good health'. Found within a copy of a prayer book, in Irish, 'Torsaidheacht air Lorg Chriosta', belonging to Michael Fleming, and containing a number of letters, obituaries...