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A clipping of a report on a meeting of the Friends of the National Collections of Ireland at which the country’s right to the paintings in the Hugh Lane Bequest was asserted. The article was published in the ‘Irish Independent’ (31 March 1949).

An anti-Treaty republican handbill. The text reads ‘Mr. [William T.] Cosgrave stated on Sunday in Dublin, that the Republican Hunger-strikers are in jail because life and property were not safe while they were at large. … During the past six months, sixteen Free State Soldiers have been convicted in the criminal courts for robbery under arms and murder. .. Not even one Republican soldier has been charged with any of these offences. Who then are the robbers?’.

A full-length photographic print of Robert Erskine Childers (1870-1922), the English-born Irish nationalist and Sinn Féin propagandist.

A photograph of Robert Monteith showing a crowd at the position where he and Roger Casement landed at Banna Strand, County Kerry, in 1916. A stamp on the print credits the image to the ‘Irish Press’.

A photograph of Robert Monteith (front row, fifth from the right) with a group probably in Killarney, County Kerry. An annotation on the reverse reads ‘Credit to Louise MacMongle, Killarney’.

A poem acclaiming Roger Casement and castigating the circumstances of his trial and execution.

Copy photographic prints of Roger Casement, with William Gibson, 2nd Baron Ashbourne, and Alice Stopford Green. The photograph was possibly taken at Ardglass in County Down in c.1913.

A printed list of Irish Volunteers killed in action during the 1916 Rising. (Volume page 37).

A photographic print of a large group of Royal Irish Constabulary members, possibly the Auxiliary Division of the Royal Irish Constabulary, more commonly known as the ‘Auxiliaries’, or ‘Black and Tan’ constables.

A photographic print of Royal Irish Constabulary officers at their depot in the Phoenix Park in Dublin. The image was probably taken shortly before the disbandment of the force in 1922.