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Tipperary election address, 1869.
Tipperary election address, 1869.
O’Donovan Rossa, then a prisoner in Chatham jail was elected in a high profile campaign.
Fenian prisoners in the exercise yard at Mountjoy prison, Dublin c. 1867.
Fenian prisoners in the exercise yard at Mountjoy prison, Dublin c. 1867.
The battle of Limstone Ridge, Ontario, June 1866.
The battle of Limstone Ridge, Ontario, June 1866.
A Commission dated 8 April 1867, appointing William Sweetman as a First Lieutenant in the Provisional Navy of the Fenian Brotherhood.
A Commission dated 8 April 1867, appointing William Sweetman as a First Lieutenant in the Provisional Navy of the Fenian Brotherhood.
General Thomas Francis Meagher and the Irish Brigade at the Battle of Fair Oaks, 1862.
General Thomas Francis Meagher and the Irish Brigade at the Battle of Fair Oaks, 1862.
Manchester Martyrs memorial card, 1867.
Manchester Martyrs memorial card, 1867.
Location certificate & land grant to a Canadian militia veteran who served against the Fenians in 1870.
Location certificate & land grant to a Canadian militia veteran who served against the Fenians in 1870.
Fenian bond or note, undated.
Fenian bond or note, undated.
Fenian bond for twenty dollars, signed by John O’Mahony, 1866.
Fenian bond for twenty dollars, signed by John O’Mahony, 1866.
Fenian bond certificate, undated, printed in New York.
Fenian bond certificate, undated, printed in New York.
Fenian bond for five dollars, 1866.
Fenian bond for five dollars, 1866.
Flag captured from the Fenians at Tallaght, March 1867.
Flag captured from the Fenians at Tallaght, March 1867.
Illustration of Fenian flags based on descriptions given by contemporaries during the trials of 1865 and 1866.
Illustration of Fenian flags based on descriptions given by contemporaries during the trials of 1865 and 1866.
Illustration of Fenian flags based on descriptions given by contemporaries during the trials of 1865 and 1866.
Illustration of Fenian flags based on descriptions given by contemporaries during the trials of 1865 and 1866.
Gold cup presented to William O’Brien.
Gold cup presented to William O’Brien.
O’Brien was transported to Tasmania after the failed 1848 rising. This cup was presented to him by the Irish in Melbourne and Geelong upon his release [...]
The Erin’s Hope, 1867.
The Erin’s Hope, 1867.
Courtroom scene, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick, 1867.
Courtroom scene, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick, 1867.
The battle of Tallaght, 5 March 1867.
The battle of Tallaght, 5 March 1867.
A skirmish between troops and Fenians, Tipperary, March 1867.
A skirmish between troops and Fenians, Tipperary, March 1867.
Proclamation offering one thousand pounds for the capture of James Stephens, January 1866.
Proclamation offering one thousand pounds for the capture of James Stephens, January 1866.
Illustration entitled ‘The Irish Fenian executive’, with below, a hundred dollar Fenian bond.
Illustration entitled ‘The Irish Fenian executive’, with below, a hundred dollar Fenian bond.
John Boyle O’Reilly (1844-90).
John Boyle O’Reilly (1844-90).
Richard O’Sullivan Burke (1838-1922).
Richard O’Sullivan Burke (1838-1922).
Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa (1831-1915).
Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa (1831-1915).
John O’Leary (1830-1907).
John O’Leary (1830-1907).
Terence Bellew McManus, a young Ireland leader.
Terence Bellew McManus, a young Ireland leader.
Thomas Clarke Luby (1822-1901).
Thomas Clarke Luby (1822-1901).
John O’Mahony (1816-77).
John O’Mahony (1816-77).
John Mitchel (1815-75).
John Mitchel (1815-75).
Reward of three hundred pounds for the capture of Thomas F. Meagher, John B. Dillon and Michael Doheny, 1848.
Reward of three hundred pounds for the capture of Thomas F. Meagher, John B. Dillon and Michael Doheny, 1848.
Reward of five hundred pounds for the capture of William Smith O’Brien, 1848.
Reward of five hundred pounds for the capture of William Smith O’Brien, 1848.
Thomas Davis (1814-45), leader of the Young Ireland movement.
Thomas Davis (1814-45), leader of the Young Ireland movement.
Nationalist political cartoon, 1883.
Nationalist political cartoon, 1883.