Irish Collection (page 22)

Brendan Behan, Irish writer and republican
Brendan Behan (Brendan Francis Behan, 1923-1964), Irish poet, short story writer, novelist and playwright who wrote in both Irish and English. He was also an Irish republican and IRA volunteer

Gerry Adams, Irish republican politician
Gerry Adams (Gerard Adams, b 1948), Irish republican politician, President of Sinn Fein. Seen here in profile, lighting his pipe. Date: circa early 1980s

Bernadette Devlin, political activist and MP
Bernadette Devlin (Josephine Bernadette Devlin McAliskey, b 1947), socialist republican political activist in Northern Ireland, MP for Mid Ulster 1969-1974

Samuel Beckett, Irish playwright, novelist and poet
Samuel Beckett (1906-1989), Irish avant-garde playwright, novelist and poet. Photographed in the year he won the Nobel Prize in Literature. Date: 1969

Gerry Adams and Ken Livingstone in London
Gerry Adams (Gerard Adams, b 1948), Irish republican politician, President of Sinn Fein, and Ken Livingstone (Kenneth Robert Livingstone, b 1945), British Labour politician

Charlotte Despard, political activist and writer
Charlotte Despard, nee French (1844-1939), suffragette, novelist and Sinn Fein activist. She was an active member of the Labour Party, and joined, in turn

On 13th November 1887 a demonstration organised by the Social Democratic Federation and the Irish National League in Trafalgar Square in London turned into a riot after police

FUNERAL OF PARNELL
The funeral of Charles Stewart Parnell, Irish statesman and nationalist: the procession going past the old parliament house in Dublin, Ireland 11th October 1891

Robert O'Hara Burke (1820 - 1861), Irish explorer, pictured shortly before his death in 1861. Burke had emigrated to Australia in 1853

Roger Casement Iln Import 21 Dec 07 July 20th
roger, casement, iln, import, 21, dec, 07, july, 20th, 1912, human, rights, activist, photographed, senor, juan, tizon, peruvian, amazon, company, hanged, 1916, involvement, irish, nationalist

Dragoons and Highlanders scattering the Rioters in Belfast. Accordingly, the 4th Dragoon Guards and the 78th Highlanders, accompanied by the Royal Antrim Rifles were marched to Durham Street

Charles Parnell at a Anti Rent Meeting 1879
Charles Parnell an Irish nationalist, addressing an anti-rent meeting at Limerick, Ireland. Date: August 1879

Herbert Kitchener
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (1850 - 1916), Irish-born senior British Army officer and colonial administrator. Date: 1902

William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898), English Liberal statesman, addressing the House of Commons during a debate on Irish Home Rule

JOHN REDMOND (1856 - 1918), Irish statesman who did his best to keep order after the death of Parnell but ultimately failed to control the dissenting factions

IRISH WAKE
An Irish Wake - relatives and friends gather round the deathbed, grieving or mourning in various degrees, while the pigs and poultry carry on as usual. Date: 1882

MRS ALEXANDER Annie French Hector) Irish wife of archeologist, after whose death she wrote nearly 50 novels and hymns including All things bright & beautiful Date: 1818 - 1895

SMITH O'BRIEN TO GAOL
William Smith O'Brien is conveyed back to prison after trial; his death sentence was commuted to transportation for life. 1848

Samuel Carter Hall Cdv 1800 1889 Irish Born Editor
samuel, carter, hall, cdv, 1800, 1889, irish, born, editor, writer, based, london, wife, death, became, involved, spiritualism, full, length, white, hair, cane, bowtie, wife's, history

An Irish pilgrim to SAINT PATRICK'S PURGATORY, in Lough Dergh, sits in Saint Bridget's Chair, knowing that by doing so he is forever protected from accident and sudden death Date: 1847

AN IRISH PENITENT A pious Irish pilgrim to Saint Patrick's Purgatory, Lough Dergh (Donegal), tells his beads in one of the seven Saints Beds on the island Date: 1847

EDITH ANNA OENONE SOMERVILLE (1858 - 1949), Irish novelist pictured in her hunting habit. Date: 1904

CASA 235-100M 250
Irish Air Corps - CASA 235-100M 250 (msn C019) Date: circa 1995

Eurocopter EC-135P-2+ 270
Irish Air Corps - Eurocopter EC-135P-2+ 270 (msn 0425) Date: circa 2010

Pilatus PC-9M 266
Irish Air Corps - Pilatus PC-9M 266 (msn 661) Date: circa 2010

Eurocopter EC135P2 270
Aer Chor na hEireann - Eurocopter EC135P2 270 (msn 0425), of 302 Squadron. (Aer Chor na hEireann - Irish Air Corps) Date: circa 2010

AgustaWestland AW139 274
Aer Chor na hEireann - AgustaWestland AW139 274 (msn 31048), of 301 Squadron, at the Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 18 July 2009. (Aer Chor na hEireann - Irish Air Corps) Date: 2009

AgustaWestland AW139 275
Aer Chor na heireann - AgustaWestland AW139 275 (msn 31059), of 301 Squadron, at the Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 14 July 2007. (Aer Chor na heireann - Irish Air Corps) Date: 2007

The Irish Guards leaving St. James's Palace, London Pageantry by Charles Howard

Irish Guards leaving Buckingham Palace
The Irish Guards leaving Buckingham Palace after Changing Guard, London Pageantry by Charles Howard

LMS Royal Scot Class No 46122 ?Royal Ulster Rifleman?
LMS, Royal, Scot, Class, No, 46122, ?Royal, Ulster, Rifleman?, pulling, the, Irish, Mail, leaving, bridge, at, Conwy, on, way, to, Holyhead, Steam, Locomotive, Watercolour, painting, Alan, Anderson

Belfast Castle on the slopes of Cavehill Country Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: circa 1909

Panorama of The City of Dublin. Ireland. Date: 1864

Irish Jacobite troops leaving Limerick for France, also known as the Flight of the Wild Geese, following the Treaty of Limerick, 3 October 1691

The attack on Montroses cavalry at the Battle of Kilsyth, near Stirling, Scotland, 15 August 1645, during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms

Marie Roze as Eily O Connor in The Lily of Killarney, an opera by Julius Benedict Date: 1890s

O Connell Bridge and Street - Dublin, Ireland. Date: circa 1960s

The Irish Hospitals Trusts Sweepstake on the Derby
Feature in The Illustrated London News showing the stages of the Irish Hospitals tursts sweepstake on the Derby from the mixing the counterfoils to the draw carried out at the Mansion House, Dublin

Dail Eirann opened in Dublin - Sinn Fein declaration
The Dail Eirann opened in Dublin - a Sinn Fein declaration of independence. The opening of the Sinn Fein parliament in Ireland - the Dail Eirann at the Mansion House, Dublin. Date: 21st January 1919

General Sir Nevil Macready was welcomed when he arrived at the Mansion House, Dublin, to take part in the Conference at which the Irish Truce was arranged. Date: 1921

Charlie Chaplin, George Bernard Shaw Dominion Theatre 1931
Charlie Chaplin meets George Bernard Shaw at the Dominion Theatre for the UK premiere of City Lights, February 27th 1931

Oscar Wilde portrait, c. 1890
Oscar Wilde portrait, c.1890

Captioned Marquess of Queensbury, John Sholto Douglas
Vintage 19th century photograph: captioned on the back as Marquess of Queensbury. John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry (20 July 1844 - 31 January 1900), was a Scottish nobleman

Comic postcard, Supply and demand - the price of poultry Date: 20th century

The Sinn Fein Loan. A treasury note with a Sinn Fein inscription stamped on it. Date: 1919

?November Night? ? in Ireland
November Night - in Ireland. Date: 1871

Two Peasant Girls ? Ireland
Two Peasant Girls - Ireland. Date: 1843

Women spinning net thread in the Claddagh, Galway, Ireland. Date: 1870

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