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An Anti-Treaty Handbill: 'What is an Irregular? An Irregular is one who fights without pay for the old cause which will never die. What is a national soldier? ...'.

A flier from the Irish Defence Union titled ‘What Boycotting Means’. The flier includes a list of general committee members of the Irish Defence Union ‘in aid of persons suffering from illegal coercion in Ireland’.

A postcard print of the quay in Wexford Town taken from Ferrybank.

An oblique aerial photograph of the Wexford Quay area.

A postcard print of Wexford Town as seen from the opposite Ferrybank across the mouth of the River Slaney and Wexford Harbour. Printed title on card reads 'Wexford from Ferry Bank'.

A postcard print of the quay in Wexford Town taken from Ferrybank.

A clipping of a photograph of Irish Volunteers in Wexford described as local leaders during the 1916 Rising. The group includes Séamus Rafter, Robert Brennan, and Séamus Doyle.

The woodenworks fronting the quay in Wexford in about 1930. The offices of the Wexford Steamship Company, operated by James Stafford (1860-1947), are visible in the background of the image.

A view of West Town Harbour on Tory Island off the coast of County Donegal. An annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'Donegal Mountains seen at a distance of 10 miles from the harbour at West Town, Tory Island'.

A view of West Gate Tower in Wexford in about 1950. The tower in the photograph was originally called Selskar Gate and served as a private entrance to Selskar Abbey rather than as a public town gate. The image shows the structure in a rather dilapidated state (complete with pigeon coops fixed to the walls). In the 1990s, Selskar Gate underwent a complete restoration and was renamed West Gate Tower serving as an important reminder of Wexford’s built heritage.