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The Rock of Cashel Co. Tipperary
A Colour postcard showing the Rock of Cashel, Co. Tipperary. Sent from Kathleen to John J. Quinn at 33 Boden Street, Derby, England. C 1908
O'Connell Bridge and Sackville Street (O'Connell Street) Dublin
A colour postcard showing pedestrians and trams on O'Connell Bridge and Sackville Street (now O'Connell Street) Dublin. Sent from Joe to John Quinn in Ballypatrick. Early 20th century
The Cliff Tramore Co. Waterford
A black and white postcard showing the cliffs at Tramore Co. Waterford. Sent from Freshford House, Waterford to John J. Quinn C/o Mr. Phil Quinn, Grocery Hall, Clonmel. Postmarked 20th September 1915?
Kilsheelan Railway Station
A black and white postcard showing a steam enging at the platform in Kilsheelan Station
Ormonde Castle, Kilcash, Co. Tipperary
A black and white postcard showing the ruined 16th century Kilcash Castle, Co. Tipperary. A stronghold of the Butler family in Tipperary. Postmarked Dec 30 1908
James Connolly
A black and white postcard featuring James Connolly (1868- 1916). Born in Edinburgh to Irish parents, he was a trade union leader and a founding member and commander of the Dublin Brigade of the Irish Citizen Army. One of the signatories of the…
Major John MacBride
A black and white postcard featuring Major John MacBride (1868- 1916). Born in Co. Mayo, he was a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood and fought in the rising at Jacobs Factory. He was executed on 5 May 1916.
Thomas Ashe
A black and white postcard featuring Thomas Ashe (1885- 1917). Born in Co. Kerry, he was a member of the Gaelic League, the Irish Republican Brotherhood and the Irish Volunteers. During the Rising he commanded a battalion around North County Dublin.…
Michael Mallin
A black and white postcard featuring Michael Mallin (1874- 1916). Born in Dublin, he was in command of the Irish Citizen Army during the Rising and also joined the Irish Republican Brotherhood in January 1916. Executed 8 May 1916
Eoin MacNeill
A black and white postcard featuring Eoin MacNeill (1867- 1945). From County Antrim, he was founder of both the Gaelic League and the Irish Volunteers. He gave orders cancelling the Rising and took no part but was arrested afterwards as head of the…