Howth mauser and Sword of Light
Pictured below a Howth mauser 1871 Model in Brooch form surrounded by a spray of Shamrocks, all in silver, a really beautiful and extremely rare piece. Also a sword of light in gold. Part of the IVCO collection.
Cumann na mBan Uniform
A period Cumann na mBan uniform with equipment and badges. This uniform and many many other items will be on display at the Ambassador Dublin Theatre next year for the 1ooth anniversary of the 1916 Rising. Please see https://www.ticketmaster.ie/Revolution-1916-The-Exhibition-tickets/artist/2108592?dcc= […]
1916 Rising commemorative Membership Card
We have issued a new membership card for the 1916 centenary. Please see details below. https://irishvolunteers.org/become-a-member-of-the-irish-volunteers-1913-2013-club/ https://irishvolunteers.org/become-a-member-of-the-irish-volunteers-1913-2013-club/
Old Fianna Eireann Flag
A large old Na Fianna Eireann Flag, this will be on display in 2016. It is very important that we remember and recognise the huge part played Na Fianna not alone in the 1916 Rising but also the Irish war of Independence.
Na Fianna Eireann Collection IVCO
Na Fianna Eireann Collection IVCO (Irish Volunters Commemorative Organisation) These and many more items will be on display in 2016.
IVCO Medal Collection
The IVCO medal collection keeps on growing,these and many more items will be on display over the next year. From left to right botton set, 1916 Medal, Comrac Bar IRA General Service medal,aka as the Black and Tan medal with a very rare Cumann na mBan brooch,the 1916-1966 medal, and finally the truce medal 1921-1971. [...]
Irish volunteer uniform and Mauser rifle on show in the “Irish Linen Centre and Lisburn museum”
Irish volunteer uniform and Mauser rifle on show in the "Irish Linen Centre and Lisburn museum" Pat O'Hagan on behalf of the Irish Volunteers Commemorative Organisaton has loaned an Irish Volunteers uniform and equuipment to Lisburn museum. Article courtesey of Andersonstown news.
Cumman na Mban Belfast Brigade Flag
Cumman na Mban Belfast Brigade Flag,this year marks the centenary of Cumman na Mban.