The Irish Brigade was formed by Sir Roger Casement as an Irish nationalist military unit during World War I among Irishmen who had served in the British Army and had become prisoners of war in Germany.

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Revolutionaries | Curated Collection--The Rising and Beyond

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Printed prayer book, with title, "Key of Heaven", in gilt letters. Inscription: "This prayer book was found by Lieut. T.D. Thomas, 22nd Welsh Regt. attached to 12th Inishkilling Fusrs.in the G.P.O. Sackville Street (O'Connell St.) Dublin, after the rebels had been cleared out o

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--The Rising and Beyond | Revolutionaries

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