A clipping of two images showing (top) Jacob’s biscuit factory described as one of the ‘rebel’s forts’ and (below) Constance Markievicz ‘behind the bars at Liberty Hall’. The clippings are likely taken from the ‘Daily Mirror’ (May 1916).
A photographic print of Jack Bilbo at work on a sculpture titled ‘Life’. A typescript caption notes that the sculpture is his new creation for the World Fair. The caption also states that Bilbo is ‘well known as an artist, author, and manger of the Modern Art Gallery’. The image is credited to the Keystone Photo Agency.
A reprint of an illustration by Jack B. Yeats. Possibly produced by Cuala Press Print. The volume holds several such reprinted illustrations by Yeats. (Volume page 119).
A reprint of an illustration by Jack B. Yeats. Possibly hand-coloured and produced by Cuala Press Print. The volume holds several such reprinted illustrations by Yeats. (Volume page 119).
A clipping of a photograph of Jack B. Yeats at an exhibition of his work in Dublin. The caption notes that sixteen of his exhibited paintings had been sold for £2,100. The clipping is taken from the ‘Times Pictorial’ (10 March 1945). (Volume page 230).
A flier referring to a public meeting to be held in the Mansion House, Dublin (16 July 1917) calling for the reburial of the remains of the executed leaders of the Easter Rising.
An advertisement flier for the Irish White Cross which appeared in ‘Ár n-Éire / New Ireland’, a nationalist weekly newspaper, on 14 January 1922. The Irish White Cross was founded in February 1921 as a means of distributing funds raised primarily by the American Committee for Relief in Ireland.
Manuscript list of names in Irish (possibly compiled by Patrick Pearse). The list includes Con Colbert, Brian O’Higgins, The O’Rahilly (Ua Rathghaille), and Patrick Pearse.
A ticket for an Irish Volunteers concert held in the Antient Concert Rooms on Great Brunswick Street (now Pearse Street) in Dublin on 9 April 1916. The concert included an address by Eoin MacNeill (1867-1945), a Gaelic scholar and Irish nationalist who had established the Irish Volunteers in 1913. (Volume page 187).