A press ticket for admission to the national convention of the United Irish League in the Mansion House in Dublin in April 1912. The ticket is signed by Joseph Devlin who was appointed the League’s General Secretary in 1904.
A clipping of a cartoon titled ‘Unfortunate suggestion by a new hand in a Dublin store’. The caption reads ‘The innocent shop assistant who recommended a blue shirt to Mr de Valera (no flowers, by request)’. The cartoon is signed with the initials ‘WN’. An annotation in ink seemingly reads ‘The Bulletin / 23 VIII 1933’ but the title of the publication from which the cartoon was taken has not been definitively ascertained.
A photographic postcard of members of the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) at an inspection. The print was published by S. McCaughey, Newcastle, County Down.
A photographic postcard image of members of the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) at an inspection. The print was published by S. McCaughey, Newcastle, County Down.
The leaflet refers to an unpublished letter from Father Isidore B. Mooney to the editor of 'The Irish Independent' newspaper, addressed and dated: Dublin, May 18, 1923. With introduction, and further discussion of letter, alleging ‘press conspiracy against truth’.
A collection of sorts and type cases used by printers for the publication of 'The Capuchin Annual'. A sort is a piece of metal type representing a letter or symbol, cast from a matrix mold and assembled with other sorts bearing additional letters into lines of type to make up a form from which a page is printed. The file also includes two original card boxes holding the type sorts: an empty Adana Standard Printers’ Type / 12pt. Times Roman (lower case letters only) and 6pt. Rockwell Light type supplied by Eric W. Massey Ltd., 13 Harcourt Street, Dublin.
Two women (one sitting and holding a jug) on a forested hillside. The standing girl appears to be collecting berries. The image was probably taken near the Capuchin Friary in Rochestown, County Cork.
A republican handbill comparing the treatment of Irish prisoners held by the Free State authorities with those detained by the administration in the Northern Ireland. The leaflet suggests that both administrations are ‘puppets’ of England.