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November 24, 1920 during World War I

November 24, 1920 during World War I

Friends of the victims and members of the military outside Jervis Street Hospital during the military enquiry into the Bloody Sunday shootings at Croke Park on Sunday, 21 November 1920...Monday's Irish Independ... More

Arthur Henri Poole - Aeroplane on roof at Barrack Street, Waterford

Arthur Henri Poole - Aeroplane on roof at Barrack Street, Waterford

Thanks to ofarrl ( 33577523@N08/ ) (see comments below), we now have a lot more information about this photo. The crash happened in November 1920 as a "Scout" plane, carrying despatches from Fermoy to Waterfor... More

Early automobiles - Lord French Ambush

Early automobiles - Lord French Ambush

The car in which Lord French was ambushed: sergeant pointing out bullet hole...On 19 December 1919: The IRA attempted to assassinate the British Lord Lieutenant Lord French. The attack was carried out at Ashtow... More

Nicholas Mullins, Sean Hartley, Died for Ireland Coolbawn, Kilkenny, 18th June 1921

Nicholas Mullins, Sean Hartley, Died for Ireland Coolbawn, Kilkenny, 1...

It always surprises me when I see photos of people who died for Ireland and I have no knowledge of their names or of the circumstances surrounding their deaths. Then with the magic of Flickr within a couple of ... More

The American Committee for Relief in Ireland inspecting the ruins of Balbriggan

The American Committee for Relief in Ireland inspecting the ruins of B...

As a reminder of the kindness and support that came from the US in the past, here we have an American committee in Balbriggan looking at the destruction there! This Mary has been spending a lot of time in Balb... More

"Group of women activists holding protest posters and an American flag, being directed by policemen, at an unidentified location" is mostly right

"Group of women activists holding protest posters and an American flag...

Good morning all! Continuing the Irish Political Figures images, today we have women carrying placards at some unknown location in protest at the "reign of terror" in Ireland. Not a dog in sight and wet enoug... More

Thos Whelan + Patrick Moran? March 1921

Thos Whelan + Patrick Moran? March 1921

The catalogue detail for this entry notes this as "[Patrick Moran?] (left), holding pipe, and Thomas Whelan, shaking hands and smiling, with British officer in background. Patrick Moran and Thomas Whelan were e... More

Doyle, half-length portrait during World War I

Doyle, half-length portrait during World War I

From old stones to a handsome young man with the intriguing title "Doyle, half-length portrait". We wondered who Doyle was and why should this portrait might be special?..Based on logic that the "half-length p... More

Dublin saves Cork during World War I

Dublin saves Cork during World War I

Dublin and Cork fire brigade appliances. ..We were not sure if this photo was for our the Irish War of Independence or the Irish Civil War albums so we did not add it to either. We are no confident to change th... More

Lord French Ambush (before 1920)

Lord French Ambush (before 1920)

The car in which Lord French was ambushed: sergeant pointing out bullet hole...On 19 December 1919: The IRA attempted to assassinate the British Lord Lieutenant Lord French. The attack was carried out at Ashtow... More

The Burning of Cork, Cork, Ireland

The Burning of Cork, Cork, Ireland

This is the devastation in the aftermath of what's known as the Burning of Cork during the Irish War of Independence. We don't have an exact location, but another Hogan-Wilson photo in this series shows this re... More

Not an Irish Civil War Prayer Vigil after all!

Not an Irish Civil War Prayer Vigil after all!

We thought that this W.D. Hogan photograph was taken during the Irish Civil War. The title on our catalogue was: "A prayer vigil, during the Irish Civil War, possibly in London" - at least we were partly right!... More

Irish war of independence - Relief, Leinster, Ireland

Irish war of independence - Relief, Leinster, Ireland

This shot of joking Black and Tans and Auxiliaries was taken outside the London and North Western Hotel, North Wall, Dublin as they surveyed the damage after an I.R.A. attack on their quarters. Written on the m... More

Irish war of independence - November 24, 1920

Irish war of independence - November 24, 1920

Friends of the victims and members of the military outside Jervis Street Hospital during the military enquiry into the Bloody Sunday shootings at Croke Park on Sunday, 21 November 1920...Monday's Irish Independ... More

Irish war of independence - August 22, 1920

Irish war of independence - August 22, 1920

This photo shows a fraction of the thousands of people who flocked each day to visit and pray at "bleeding" statues set up in a yard beside T. Dwan's newsagents, Main Street, Templemore, Co. Tipperary in August... More

Irish war of independence - "Business as Usual"

Irish war of independence - "Business as Usual"

Sinn Féin Bank at No. 6 Harcourt Street, Dublin following an attack...Cardinal John Henry Newman lived at this address, and 6 Harcourt Street was one of three buildings housing the Irish Catholic University (fo... More

July 23, 1921 during World War I

July 23, 1921 during World War I

Cumann na mBan protest outside Mountjoy Prison during the Irish War of Independence. Placards read Mother of God, open the prison gates; Release our Fathers and Brothers; and Mother of Mercy, pray for prisoners... More

Irish war of independence - July 8, 1921

Irish war of independence - July 8, 1921

A crowd gathered outside the Mansion House in Dublin, one day before a truce was signed in the War of Independence...Date: 8 July 1921..NLI Ref.: HOG116 ( vtls000206844 )

Irish war of independence - June 4, 1921

Irish war of independence - June 4, 1921

Clean up after fire at former munitions factory, Parkgate Street, Dublin. At the time of the fire the building was being used as the Royal Army Motor Depot...NLI Ref.: HOG158 ( vtls000218072 )

Irish war of independence - June 2, 1922

Irish war of independence - June 2, 1922

Firing party giving three volleys over the grave of Joseph McGuinness T.D. at Glasnevin Cemetery..NLI Ref.: HOG70 ( vtls000194268 )

Funeral procession of Major E. Smyth and Captain A.P. White on the Quays in Dublin

Funeral procession of Major E. Smyth and Captain A.P. White on the Qua...

Major E. Smyth and Captain A.P White were killed during a military raid in Drumcondra, Dublin in the early hours of Tuesday, 12 October 1920. Their funeral procession along the quays in Dublin was a huge affair... More

Irish war of independence - May 17, 1921

Irish war of independence - May 17, 1921

Three huge casks of tobacco being guarded by soldiers..NLI Ref.: HOG177 ( vtls000218259 )

Irish war of independence - May 5, 1921

Irish war of independence - May 5, 1921

Aftermath of a fire at the British and Irish Steam Ship Co. Warehouse..Date: Thursday, 5 May 1921..NLI Ref.: HOG185 ( vtls000218294 )

The Burning of Cork, Cork, Ireland

The Burning of Cork, Cork, Ireland

This is the devastation in the aftermath of what's known as the Burning of Cork during the Irish War of Independence. We don't have an exact location, but another Hogan-Wilson photo in this series shows this re... More

"A Black and Tan on duty in Dublin..."

"A Black and Tan on duty in Dublin..."

... smoking and posing with a Lewis gun...Date: 1920/1921?..NLI Ref.: HOGW 121 ( vtls000279885 )

19210525 - Dublin - Agence Rol 02

19210525 - Dublin - Agence Rol 02

Français : maison des douanes en feu, Dublin, 25 mai 1921

Irish war of independence - Cumann na mBan July 23, 1921

Irish war of independence - Cumann na mBan July 23, 1921

National Library of Ireland Collection

Funeral procession of Major E. Smyth and Captain A.P. White on the Quays in Dublin (5785853490)
Funeral procession of Major E. Smyth and Captain A.P. White on the Quays in Dublin (5785853490)
Outside the London and North Western Hotel in Dublin, April 21, 1921
Outside the London and North Western Hotel in Dublin, April 21, 1921
Irish war of independence - Ruins of Balbriggan Sept 1920

Irish war of independence - Ruins of Balbriggan Sept 1920

National Library of Ireland Collection

General Liam Lynch (cropped)

General Liam Lynch (cropped)

Liam Lynch, IRA Commander, circa 1922

General Liam Lynch

General Liam Lynch

Liam Lynch, IRA Commander, circa 1922

Hogan's Flying Column

Hogan's Flying Column

Photocopy of reproduced image taken during the Irish War of Independence. Seán Hogan's (NO. 2) Flying Column, 3rd Tipperary Brigade, IRA. T

George Nathan in Spain, circa 1937

George Nathan in Spain, circa 1937

British soldier George Nathan in Spain as a volunteer for the forces of the Spanish Republic, circa 1937

Ballykinlar internment camp players- a troupe of prisoners formed during their period of internment (21200447802)

Ballykinlar internment camp players- a troupe of prisoners formed duri...

National Library of Ireland Collection - A black and white photo of a group of people, A group of people sitting around each other, A group of people sitting next to each other, A group of people are posing for a picture

British soldiers searching trains on Kerry line for republicans (17049192487)

British soldiers searching trains on Kerry line for republicans (17049...

National Library of Ireland Collection - An old photo of two men working on a train, Two men in uniform are looking at a train, A man in uniform is looking at a train, Soldiers inspect a train on the tracks

Burning of Cork, Ireland St Patrick's Street 14 December 1920.

Burning of Cork, Ireland St Patrick's Street 14 December 1920.

National Library of Ireland Collection - A black and white photo of a city street, A group of people stand in front of a destroyed building, A group of people standing around a city street, A group of men stand... More

Casks of tobacco guarded by soldiers Ireland 1920s (5729686511)

Casks of tobacco guarded by soldiers Ireland 1920s (5729686511)

National Library of Ireland Collection - A group of people standing around a wooden barrel, A group of men standing around two large barrels, A group of men standing around a bunch of barrels, A group of men si... More

Crowds at supposed miraculous event, Main Street, Templemore, Counity Tipperary, Ireland, August 1920 (6068653601)

Crowds at supposed miraculous event, Main Street, Templemore, Counity ...

National Library of Ireland Collection - A group of people standing in front of a building, A crowd of people standing outside of a building, A group of people standing outside of a building, A group of men sta... More

Irish war of independence - Cumann na mBanJuly 23, 1921

Irish war of independence - Cumann na mBanJuly 23, 1921

National Library of Ireland Collection - A large group of people standing in front of a building, A large crowd of people holding signs, A large crowd of people holding signs in a city, A crowd of people standi... More

Dublin saves Cork (17156792989)

Dublin saves Cork (17156792989)

National Library of Ireland Collection - A group of men standing around a fire truck, A fire engine and a fire truck on a city street, A group of people standing around a fire truck, A vintage photo of a fire e... More

Irish war of independence - Farrell's Barricade

Irish war of independence - Farrell's Barricade

Our first visit to the Hogan-Wilson for this year, and an intriguing image of cars, carts and carriages across the entrance to a street as some form of barricade. The name on the premises behind may assist in... More

Handover of Custume Barracks -The Bridge, Athlone

Handover of Custume Barracks -The Bridge, Athlone

National Library of Ireland Collection - A group of people standing on a bridge, A crowd of people walking across a bridge, A crowd of people standing on a bridge, A crowd of people standing on a bridge

Irish War of Independence (5727853084)

Irish War of Independence (5727853084)

Aftermath of a fire at the British and Irish Steam Ship Co. Warehouse Date: Thursday, 5 May 1921 NLI Ref.: HOG185

Lord French Ambush (17069060140)

Lord French Ambush (17069060140)

National Library of Ireland Collection - A black and white photo of a man standing next to an old car, A man in uniform pointing at a car, A man in uniform pointing at a car, A man standing next to a truck with... More

Queueing for the sales? (16037145438)

Queueing for the sales? (16037145438)

Armed Royal Irish Constabulary outside a shop in Patrick Street, Cork getting the news from the street vendor! Photographer: WD Hogan Circa: 1921 NLI Reference: HOGW 52 You can also view this image, and many t... More

R.I.C. and military leaving Limerick (18442632000)

R.I.C. and military leaving Limerick (18442632000)

National Library of Ireland Collection - A group of people riding in the back of a truck, A group of men riding on the back of a truck, A group of men driving a car down a road, A group of people riding on the ... More

Soldiers attending fire aftermath, Parkgate Street, Dublin 1920s (5796288940)

Soldiers attending fire aftermath, Parkgate Street, Dublin 1920s (5796...

Clean up after fire at former munitions factory, Parkgate Street, Dublin. At the time of the fire the building was being used as the Royal Army Motor Depot. NLI Ref.: HOG158

The Burning of Cork (9713428703)

The Burning of Cork (9713428703)

National Library of Ireland Collection - A black and white photo of a group of people in a destroyed building, A group of people walk through the ruins of a building, A city in the past, history, A group of men... More

The peacemakers- George Gavan Duffy, Erskine Childers, Robert Barton and Arthur Griffith in a group (28455606301)

The peacemakers- George Gavan Duffy, Erskine Childers, Robert Barton a...

National Library of Ireland Collection - A group of men standing next to each other, A group of men standing next to each other, A group of men standing next to each other, A group of men standing next to each other

Sinn Féin Bank at No. 6 Harcourt Street, Dublin following shelling

Sinn Féin Bank at No. 6 Harcourt Street, Dublin following shelling

National Library of Ireland Collection - A group of people standing outside of a building, A man standing in front of a building, A man standing in front of a building with a broken window, A man looks out the ... More

Irish war of independence - Sinn Feiners camp 1920

Irish war of independence - Sinn Feiners camp 1920

Français : Dans un camp de prisonniers Sinn Feiners en Irlande. English: "Sinn Féiners" imprisoned or interred during the Irish War of Independence

Daniel Breen police notice during World War I

Daniel Breen police notice during World War I

Dan Breen police notice Public domain reproduction of World War One propaganda poster, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

IRL 1921 recovered raided mail of Allihies

IRL 1921 recovered raided mail of Allihies

Postal cover from Allihies to Dublin, recovered from raided mail during the Anglo Irish War. Envelope resealed with adhesive labels and tied by wax seals and postmark of BANTRY dated 15 February 1921 and manus... More

Limerick Money 1919 during World War I

Limerick Money 1919 during World War I

This is money from the Limerick Soviet of 1919.Русский: Денежная купюра Лимерикского совета, 1919 г.

Padraig Quinn(19241112 retouched)

Padraig Quinn(19241112 retouched)

Pádraig Ó Cuin (Pádraig Quinn; 1898–1974) was an Irish Republican Army Quartermaster General in the Fourth Northern Division in the Irish War of Independence.Deutsch: Pádraig Ó Cuin (Pádraig Quinn; 1898–1974)... More

Irish war of independence - Padraig Quinn(19241112)
Sinn Féin election poster - 1918

Sinn Féin election poster - 1918

Sinn Féin election poster in 1918, quoting D. D. Sheehan MP, leading up to the December 1918 general election in Ireland.

Belfast Boycott 1920

Belfast Boycott 1920

In August 1920 Dáil Éireann imposed a boycott of goods from Belfast and a withdrawal of funds from Belfast-based banks

Ulster Pogrom Lisburn 1921

Ulster Pogrom Lisburn 1921

Catholic stores have been burned out and destroyed.

West Connemara Flying Column 1922

West Connemara Flying Column 1922

Photo of West Connemara Flying Column 1922

Cairo gang

Cairo gang

The Cairo Gang provided information to the British on the activities of the Irish Republican Army. Most of these men were killed on November 21, 1920.

Aanhangers van Sinn Féin hebben tijdens de Ierse Onafhankelijkheidsoorlog een trein met daarin het, SFA002001522

Aanhangers van Sinn Féin hebben tijdens de Ierse Onafhankelijkheidsoor...

Nederlands: Omschrijving: Aanhangers van Sinn Féin hebben tijdens de Ierse Onafhankelijkheidsoorlog een trein met daarin het Britse Tiende Regiment Huzaren laten ontsporen bij Dundalk, tussen Belfast en Currag... More

Captured Irish soldiers in Stafford Gaol after the failed 1916 Easter Uprising

Captured Irish soldiers in Stafford Gaol after the failed 1916 Easter ...

Captured Irish soldiers in Stafford Gaol after the failed 1916 Easter Uprising. Michael Collins marked with an 'x.’

Irish war of independence - Sean Treacy mass card

Irish war of independence - Sean Treacy mass card

Mass card in memory of Sean Treacy

Soloheadbeg proclomation during World War I

Soloheadbeg proclomation during World War I

A proclamation offering a reward of 1000 pounds for information leading to the capture of those involved in the Soloheadbeg ambush

A Black and Tan on duty in Dublin

A Black and Tan on duty in Dublin

"A Black and Tan on duty in Dublin..." ... smoking and posing with a Lewis gun. (Understood to be taken outside Hyne's Pub, on the corner of Gloucester Place and Railway Street, following the shooting of a Cor... More

A Short History of the World, p0340

A Short History of the World, p0340

Scan from book "A Short History of the World"

Kevin Barry Memorial Hall
British cavalry regiment leaving Ireland 1922

British cavalry regiment leaving Ireland 1922

National Library of Ireland Collection