Driving licence and licence renewal issued to Thomas Ashe.

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Women and the Rising | Curated Collection--Dublin Collection Day Dec. 09 2015

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Countess Constance Markievicz in uniform, kneeling against a studio prop holding a gun, studio full-length portrait.

Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Women and the Rising | Paramilitary forces--Cumann na mBan

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An extract taken from On Behalf of the Provisional Government : Joseph Plunkett. On Behalf of the Provisional Government was a series offering profiles of the seven signatoires of the proclamamtion. The seven programmes were first broadcast in 1966.

Plunkett, Fiona (1896-1977) | Gifford, Grace (Evelyn) (1888–1955) | Plunkett, Joseph Mary (1887–1916)

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Studio photograph by Underwood & Underwood, New York, of Hanna Sheehy Skeffington. Hanna Sheehy Skeffington was an Irish political activist. She married Francis (‘Frank’) Skeffington in 1903. The couple were committed to many causes, particularly feminism, pacifism, socialis

Skeffington, (Johanna) Hanna Sheehy - (1877–1946) | Women Revolutionaries | Republicanism

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Uniform coat or tunic, Cumann na mBan, 1916 period. As worn by the donor Miss Alice Cashel. Alice Cashel was a member of the Cork Branch of Sinn Fein and a founding member, with Annie McSwiney, of the Cork Cumann na mBan, before the Irish Volunteers were established there.

Cashel, Alice (1878-1958) | Paramilitary forces--Cumann na mBan | Feminism and Nationalism

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