Crucifix

Dublin Core

Title

Crucifix

Subject

Irish Civil War, Civil War, Ireland, 1922-1923, Irish Free State, Saorstát Éireann

Description

Crucifix from Shanakiel Hospital Chapel, Michael Collins Room.

"The dead Commander-in-Chief of the Irish Army was laid out in his uniform and boots. ... A sixteen inch high silver crucifix (mounted on a stand) was placed on a table to the right of the body."

- The Day Michael Collins Was Shot - Meda Ryan (Poolbeg Press 1989)

Source

Elinora Duggan

Publisher

Independence Museum Kilmurry

Date

n.d

Rights

Kilmurry Historical & Archaeological Association

Format

Brass Crucifix

Language

eng

Type

physical object

Identifier

KHAA.IMK.1085

Coverage

1922-1923

Files

Collection

Citation

“Crucifix,” IMK archive, accessed May 14, 2026, https://imkarchive.org/items/show/1017.