Historical Collections Online

 

handbill / Ballynascarty, 1798

Ballynascarty, 1798. From Lt. Col. Hugh O'Reilly of the Westmeath Militia to Lt. General Sir G. Stewart. An account of the battle against the United Irishmen. Printed as a government handbill.

 

photograph / Michael Collins, 22 August 1922

Snapshot photograph. Showing four men in uniform seated in open car, one of whom (marked with a pencil x) said to be Michael Collins. The car appears to be about to drive off; a number of persons on the foot-path are looking on. Photograph said to have been taken in Bandon, on 22 August 1922.

 

badge / 1798 Rebellion, centenary

Rebellion 1798, Centenary Badge, Metal. Centerpiece of a ring of metal within which covered by a disc of celluloid is a disc of white paper with the following printed in green: a shamrock, and above IRISH CENTENARY, and below, 1798-1898. Radiating from the disc are five leaflets of double sheets of...