Ticket stub for an raffle to raise money for the construction of the Ashe Memorial Hall, Tralee, Co. Kerry (now Kerry County Museum).
Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Women and the Rising | Curated Collection--Dublin Collection Day Dec. 09 2015
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Witness statement of Louise Gavan Duffy (WS216), joint secretary of Cumann na mBan Dublin, 1914.
Duffy, Louise Gavan (1884–1969) | Paramilitary forces--Cumann na mBan | Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916
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File relates to the unsuccessful application by Grace Plunkett (née Gifford) for a military service pension in respect of her service with the Irish national movement. Plunkett sought to apply for a service pension in respect of her activities as cartoonist and fund collector. As
Gifford, Grace (Evelyn) (1888–1955) | Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Women Revolutionaries
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A membership booklet for Cumann na mBan containing a list of their objectives, constitution and provisonal committtee along with an application form. Booklet includes sections under the following headings: Objectives -- Constitution -- Provisional Committee -- Membership form.
Colum, Mary Catherine (‘Molly’) (1887–1957) | Power, Jennie Wyse (1858–1941) | Duffy, Louise Gavan (1884–1969)
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Lengthy obituary for Philomena Plunkett from the Gaelic American.
Plunkett, Joseph Mary (1887–1916) | Plunkett, Philomena ('Mimi') (c.1886–1927) | Plunkett, Fiona (1896-1977)
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Medal of service awarded to Nellie Kelly, who was a member of Cumann na mBan from Dun Laoghaire. In original box.
Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Women Revolutionaries | Paramilitary forces--Cumann na mBan
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A first aid book owned by the Tipperary branch of Cumann na mBan. The donor's mother Josephine O'Sullivan was a member. Her name and address is inscribed on the inside cover.
Paramilitary forces--Cumann na mBan | Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Dublin Collection Day Dec. 09 2015
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Service medal issued by the President of Ireland to Thomas Sheldreck for his daughter Mary Sheldreck, who was a member of Cumann na mBan and died after sustaining injuries during the Rising. She was with Countess Markievicz in Stephen’s Green during the Rising.
Women Revolutionaries | Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Republicanism
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