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J.J. Walsh
A black and white postcard featuring James Joseph Walsh (1880- 1948). Born in Co. Cork he was a member of the Irish Volunteers. Fought in the GPO during the Easter rising . 1916
Cornelius Colbert
A black and white postcard featuring Cornelius Colbert (1888- 1916). Born in Co. Limerick he was a member of the IRB and the Irish Volunteers. He was in command of the Mendicity Institution during the rising and after his surrender he was executed.…
J. J. Heuston
A black and white postcard featuring John Joseph (Seán) Heuston (1891- 1916). Born in Dublin he was a member of the Irish Volunteers. He was in command of the Mendicity Institution and after his surrender he was executed. 1916
Francis Sheehy-Skeffington
A black and white postcard featuring Francis Sheehy-Skeffington (1878- 1916). Born in Cavan he was a writer and activist who though he sympathised with the aspirations of the rebels was adamantly pacifist. He was arrested on Easter Monday and shot…
Finian Lynch
A black and white postcard featuring Finian Lynch (1889- 1966). Born in Kerry he was a member of the IRB and the Irish Volunteers. He fought in the rising and was sentenced to death but this was commuted to 10 years penal servitude. 1916
Michael O'Hanrahan
A black and white postcard featuring Michael O'Hanrahan (1877- 1916). Born in Wexford he was a member of the IRB and the Irish Volunteers. He was 2nd in command of Dublin's 2nd battalion and was executed on 4 May 1916. 1916
Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa
A black and white card featuring Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa (1831-1915) An Irish Fenian leader and a member of the IRB and was sentenced to penal servitute for life. He was released on condition he would not return to Ireland, though he was allowed to…
John Quinn with his bicycle on a road
Black and white image of John Quinn with his bicycle on a road. Ballypatrick area. Early 20th century
John Quinn with his bicycle outside a house
Black and white image of John Quinn with his bicycle outside a house. Quinn's of Ballypatrick. Early 20th century
Family group outside Quinn's of Ballypatrick farmhouse
Black and white image of the Quinn family, including John Quinn 4th from left, outside the Quinn farmhouse in Ballypatrick. Early 20th century