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"Handwritten War of Independence Pension Application Letter of Patrick Lehane, Gortinadin, Kilnamartyra, Co Cork."

Hardcover Dust Jacket enclosing following items (#484/485/486) (inscribed/presented by Maire Nic Shuibhne Brugha - 12/1965)

Holy Water Bottle - Bishop Galvin ?

Many of the radical generation that led the struggle for Irish independence cut their teeth in the in the Gaelic League, the organisation set up in 1893 by Douglas Hyde and Eoin MacNeill to revive the Irish language and culture; many of its most…

Hurley from Clodubh Hurling Team 1911-1912

Sporting (hurling) medal - Jack Creedon

Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis - Book

"Impressions of Ireland" (Peter Golden)

The late Sean O' Galvin of Kilmurry Company I.R.A 1921 - active service medal and box.

It is one of the smallest items in our collection, but this tiny badge is a reminder of one of the most important movements in the decades leading up to the Irish revolutionary period.

Anybody who has read any of our local historian Michael…