Topic: Political Developments 1914–18

NLI 1916

Gaelic League Leaflet

leaflet, c.1900

Decade of Centenaries timeline

WWI Recruitment poster – Mr John Redmond MP

poster, 1914

Decade of Centenaries timeline

WWI Recruitment poster – “I’ll go too!”

poster, 1914

National Museums Ireland

Bullet pierced hat worn by James Connolly 1916.

hat, April 1916

Wikimedia Commons

John Redmond Inspecting the National Volunteers

photograph, c. September 1914

NLI 1916

Constitution of the Irish Volunteers

document, 25 October 1914

NLI 1916

Poster advertising the annual Seachtmhain na Gaedhilge (Irish week)

poster, c.1915

NLI 1916

Leaflet urging Irish National Volunteers to join British army

poster, 1914-16

National Museums Ireland

Easter Sunday Manouevres, 1916 / mobilisation order

document, 21 April 1916

National Museums Ireland

Countermanding Order, 1916 Rising / order

document, 22 April 1916

Decade of Centenaries timeline

1916 Proclamation

poster, April 1916

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Rounding up the Rebels

photograph, April 1916

IWM

Irish Surrender Document

document, 29 April 1916

National Museums Ireland

Official communique from Dublin Castle

document, 29 April 1916

National Museums Ireland

Public Notice – Arms & Ammunition

poster, 2 May 1916

National Archives

Plan of Sackville Street Area after Disturbances April 1916

map, c May 1916

Warwick Digital Collections

Image of Sackville Street after Rebellion in Dublin, April, 1916

booklet, April 1916

Flickr - NLI

The shell of the G.P.O. on Sackville Street after the 1916 Rising

photograph, May 1916

Library of Congress

Fading Dream, or Rude Awakening

political cartoon, 1916

National Museums Ireland

Thomas Clarke, 1916 / death certificate

certificate, 2 June 1916

IWM

Proclamation of Martial Law

poster, 25 April 1916

National Museums Ireland

1916 souvenir / badge

badge, 1916

Flickr - NLI

Waiting on Westland Row to meet Prisoners

photograph, June 1917

Flickr - NLI

Release of Republican Prisoners

photograph, June 1917

National Museums Ireland

Irish Convention

photograph, 21 August 1917

National Museums Ireland

Thomas Ashe – Easter Greetings, 1918 / Easter card

postcard, Easter 1918

Decade of Centenaries timeline

Ireland’s Solemn League and Covenant: Anti-conscription protest form

document, April 1918

IWM

We Got Him Out to Put Him In

poster, 1918

Wikimedia

Sinn Féin election poster

poster, 1918

Decade of Centenaries timeline

The women of Wicklow will cast their first vote for independence

poster, 1918