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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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memorandum / Magazine Fort Raid, 1916

1916 Rising, prisoners in Kilmainham. Memorandum document from R.E. Campbell 2 St. 2K. E.H. Phoenix Park Magazine to W.S. Lennon, Major, Commandant Kilmainham, Detention Barracks, dated 2 May 1916. Re the identification of the men responsible for the Magazine Fort Raid.

 

ammunition / Magazine Fort Raid, 1916

1916 Magazine Fort Raid. Clips of rifle ammunition, the cartridges burst and the whole made to adhere together by molten lead. Said to have come from the fire in the Magazine Fort. Fused cartridge, one bullet separate within the whole.