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.
postcard cartoon / 'To House Hunters', 1916 - 1917
Postcard cartoon, showing a prisoner inside the yard of a British Prison. The verse underneath reads 'To House Hunters, why pay rent when you can live in a substantial residence for nothing? Terms long or short. Security guaranteed'. Part of a collection of material relating to the Fleming family,...
legal document / Michael Fleming Junior, 1917
Summary of evidence in the case of Michael Fleming Junior of Clarenbridge, with an offence under the Defence of the Realm Regulations. Including drilling and saluting the Sinn Fein flag. As signed by RIC Constable J. Murphy and Captain O.L. Moriarty of the 4th Royal Munster Fusiliers. June...
letter / Somewhere in Ireland
Letter, typescript copy of. Addressed to Mother from 'Rover', a son of Michael Fleming, Wednesday, 'Somewhere in Ireland'. Copy of letter sent while on the run, during the War of Independence period. With greeting and news of a Mr O'Hanlon's son being killed by the Black and Tans. Part of a...
letter / Leo Fleming, 1916 - 1917
Letter, probably written by the Reverand Thomas Leo Fleming, instructing how to send letters to Michael Fleming at Dartmoor Prison and his nephew Michael at Wornwood Scrubs, with addresses of both. 1916 to 1917. Part of a collection of material relating to the Fleming family, the father Michael...
letter / Thomas Leo Fleming, 1916-1917
Partial letter, written by Reverand Thomas Leo Fleming re his brother and nephew, Michael Fleming and son Michael, in prison, transferred from Mountjoy, 1916 to 1917. Part of a collection of material relating to the Fleming family, the father Michael Fleming and his sons Patrick, Thomas and Joseph...
letter / Michael Fleming, 1916 - 1917
Partial letter, probably written by Michael Fleming during his internment after the 1916 Rising 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...
memorial card / O'Connor, Mellows, Barrett, McKelvey, 1922
Memorial card for Rory O'Connor, Liam Mellows, Richard Barrett and Joseph McKelvey, executed 8 December 1922. ‘Pro Patria Mortuorum in Carcere / Mountjoy’, 8th December 1922 Part of a collection of material relating to the Fleming family, the father Michael Fleming and his sons Patrick, Thomas and...
internment order / Michael Fleming, 1921
Internment order, 'Order under Regulation no. 14B of the Restoration of Order in Ireland Regulations'. Ordering the internment of Michael Fleming in Ballykinlar Camp or Curragh Camp, 13 April 1921. Part of a collection of material relating to the Fleming family, the father Michael Fleming and his...
letter / Michael to Joseph Fleming, 1922
Letter, from Michael Fleming to his son Joseph Fleming in prison, dated 11 August 1922, Irish Civil War. 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....
letter / Austin, 1924
Letter, written by Austin, from a prison, dated 22 January 1924. Refes to hunger strike. 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...
letter / Fleming Family
Postcard, addressed to Michael Fleming at Clarenbridge, Co. Galway, from Seamas?, at Enniscorthy 27 June 1917. 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...
photograph / Fleming Family
Postcard photograph showing Lewes Prison, England. On the reverse is written 'Lewes Prison, presented by the Prison R.C. Chaplain Reverand A.J. O'Loughlin, to Miceal Mac Pleamonn q214, on his release (Michael Fleming). Found within a copy of a prayer book, in Irish, 'Torsaidheacht air Lorg...
prayer card / Fleming Family
Prayer card, 'Act of Reparation for Blasphemy', belonging to Michael Fleming in Dartmoor Prison during his internment there after the 1916 Rising. Found within a copy of a prayer book, in Irish, 'Torsaidheacht air Lorg Chriosta', belonging to Michael Fleming, and containing a number of letters,...
greeting card / St. Patrick Day, Lewes 1917
Greeting card for St. Patrick's Day, ‘Greet St. Patrick’s Morn’, showing Erin, an Irish harp, a celtic cross all surrounded by shamrock. Sent to Michael Fleming in Lewes Prison March 1917, from his son John, and Jim Lynch. Part of a collection of material relating to the Fleming family, the father...
postcard photograph / Fogarty, Dartmoor, 1916 - 1917
Postcard photograph, of Fogarty, Dartmoor Prison, in his prison cap numbered q189, 1916 to 1917. Published by T. King of 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...
Christmas card / Fleming Family / Lewes 1917
Chrsitmas card, 'Lewes' in neo-celtic lettering. Christmas 1917. From Jack Reid (Sean Reid), prisoner number q129, to Michael Fleming. Sinn Fein Series, printed in Dublin. Part of a collection of material relating to the Fleming family, the father Michael Fleming and his sons Patrick, Thomas and...
photograph / Fleming Family / Lewes Chapel
Postcard photograph showing the chapel in Lewes Prison, England. On the reverse is written 'Alter in out little chapel, Lewes Prison, presented by the Prison R.C. Chaplain Reverand A.J. O'Loughlin, to Miceal Mac Pleamonn q214. In this little chapel 120 prisoners (Irishmen) received the Blessed...
letter / Lewes Prison, 1917
Letter written to Michael Fleming in Lewes Prison, dated 20 March 1917. Written back and front on standard issue prison letter sheet. 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...
letter / Lewes Prison, 1917
Letter from Lewes Prison, 28 February 1917, informing recipient that both Fleming and his son are here, and that the son will be discharged in a week or two and sent back to Ireland. From the Governor of Lewes Prison. Part of a collection of material relating to the Fleming family, the father...