An image of Douglas Hyde (Dubhghlas de hÍde) standing outside Áras an Uachtaráin in the Phoenix Park in Dublin, his official residence as President of Ireland.
A photographic print of a National Army (Irish Free State) soldier conversing with a British Army soldier. The photograph was most likely taken during the handover of a military installation to the Provisional Government in 1922.
A clipping of an article reporting on stories about Seán Tracey life on the third anniversary of his death in an altercation on Talbot Street in Dublin. The clipping is taken from the ‘Freeman’s Journal’ (15 October 1923).
A clipping of an article referring to the arrests of Liam Mellows who is ‘alleged to be one of the leaders of the Sinn Féin movement’. The article also refers to his association with Patrick McCartan in the United States. The clipping is taken from the ‘Evening Telegraph’ (24 October 1917).
An advertisement promoting the National Novena in Honor of Our Lady of Lourdes to secure ‘general and domestic peace’. An annotation in the volume suggests that the clipping was taken from the 'Freeman's Journal'.
A clipping of an article reporting on the death of the anti-Treaty Sinn Féin TD Dr Francis Ferran at the Curragh Camp. The clipping is taken from the ‘Freeman’s Journal’ (11 June 1923).
A clipping of an article reporting a speech by Eoin MacNeill on partition. The clipping is taken from the ‘Freeman’s Journal’ (18 June 1923).
A clipping of an image of accident involving National Army troops in Clontarf in Dublin. The original caption notes that a military car carrying troops overturned resulting in serious injuries to nine soldiers. One of the individuals, Private Peter O’Toole, later died from his injuries. The clipping is taken from the ‘Freeman’s Journal’ (15 June 1923).
A clipping of an article reporting on the views of the writer and politician Hilaire Belloc with respect to Irish economic prospects and prosperity. The clipping is taken from the ‘Freeman’s Journal’ (21 June 1923).
A clipping of a report on a meeting of the Sinn Féin Ard Chomhairle. Máire Nic Shuibhne (Mary MacSwiney) presided at the meeting and was elected President. The clipping is taken from the ‘Irish Times’ (May 1926).