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.
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photograph / Ballykissane Pier, 1916
Photograph of the car which went into the sea off Ballykissane Pier on Good Friday, 1916, leading to the deaths of Con Keating, Daniel Sheehan and Charlie Monahan. Photograph supplied to Bureau of Military History by the man who owned the car which was engaged on Volunteer activities connected with...
rifle / Aud, 1916
Mosin Rifle, first adopted by the Russians in 1896. The donor's father, Mr. Hood, was the Commander of HMS Bluebell, stationed at Cobh, when the Aud was intercepted on 21st April 1916. This was part of the consignment of rifles intended for the 1916 rebellion. Fixed foresight and graduated rear...