Sword-stick that belonged to Patrick Pearse. This walking cane, which conceals a sword blade, was given to a friend by Mrs Margaret Pearse as a memento after her son’s execution.

Pearse, Patrick Henry (1879–1916) | Curated Collection--Leaders of the Rising | Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916

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Empty bullet clip for .303 bullets. Used in the executions of Pearse, MacDonagh and Clarke in Kilmainham Jail on the 3rd May 1916.

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Leaders of the Rising | Firing squads (Execution)

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Who fears to speak of Easter week? The Irish Rebellion of 1916 and its martyrs. Erin's Tragic Easter.

Songs--Texts | Skeffington, Francis Sheehy- (1878–1916) | Revolutionaries

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General orders for the Irish Volunteers, issued by Patrick Pearse. The orders are accompanied a letter to company captains, requesting that they bring their company into conformity with the scheme. Donated by the family of Michael William O'Reilly, a captain in F Company and

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Paramilitary forces--Irish Volunteers | Curated Collection--Dublin Collection Day Oct. 31 2015

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Ticket stub for Lecture on 'Nationality', by Patrick Pearse. Handwritten on the reverse: '"They have conceived of nationality as though it were a material thing whereas it is spiritual" P.H. Pearse at Waterford Feb. 10th 1916' Donated by the family of Kieran Corbett, who at

Pearse, Patrick Henry (1879–1916) | Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Dublin Collection Day Oct. 31 2015

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Orders from Patrick Pearse to the Irish Volunteers relating to marches during Easter Week 1915. This copy of the arrangements belonged to Michael William O'Reilly, a captain in F Company.

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Dublin Collection Day Oct. 31 2015 | Paramilitary forces--Irish Volunteers

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