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Irish Republicanism Collection

Irish Republicanism: A Struggle for Independence and Justice Step back in time and witness the tumultuous era through a series of captivating engravings

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: Wolfe Tone

Wolfe Tone
5312106 Wolfe Tone; (add.info.: Portrait of Wolfe Tone (1763-1798) an Irish patriot and revolutionary; Founder of the United Irishmen; Committed suicide in Dublin Prison rather than be put to death

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: Scene of the Attack on Lady Florence Dixie (engraving)

Scene of the Attack on Lady Florence Dixie (engraving)
1624286 Scene of the Attack on Lady Florence Dixie (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene of the Attack on Lady Florence Dixie)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: Great Repeal Meeting, in Washington Hall (engraving)

Great Repeal Meeting, in Washington Hall (engraving)
1624981 Great Repeal Meeting, in Washington Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Repeal Meeting, in Washington Hall)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Dynamite Outrages in Westminster (engraving)

The Dynamite Outrages in Westminster (engraving)
1622570 The Dynamite Outrages in Westminster (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dynamite Outrages in Westminster)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: Attack on the Prison Van at Manchester, and Rescue of the Fenian Leaders (engraving)

Attack on the Prison Van at Manchester, and Rescue of the Fenian Leaders (engraving)
1620789 Attack on the Prison Van at Manchester, and Rescue of the Fenian Leaders (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attack on the Prison Van at Manchester)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: Effects of the Explosion at Clerkenwell (engraving)

Effects of the Explosion at Clerkenwell (engraving)
1620713 Effects of the Explosion at Clerkenwell (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Effects of the Explosion at Clerkenwell)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Fenian Trials at Manchester, the Prisoners leaving the New Bailey for the Assize Court

The Fenian Trials at Manchester, the Prisoners leaving the New Bailey for the Assize Court (engraving)
1620644 The Fenian Trials at Manchester, the Prisoners leaving the New Bailey for the Assize Court (engraving) by Robinson

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Fenian Insurrection, the Police Barrack at Kilmallock, County of Limerick (engraving)

The Fenian Insurrection, the Police Barrack at Kilmallock, County of Limerick (engraving)
1610984 The Fenian Insurrection, the Police Barrack at Kilmallock, County of Limerick (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fenian Insurrection)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Fenian Raid in Kerry (engraving)

The Fenian Raid in Kerry (engraving)
1610952 The Fenian Raid in Kerry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fenian Raid in Kerry. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 March 1867)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Head-Quarters of the Fenian Brotherhood at New York (engraving)

The Head-Quarters of the Fenian Brotherhood at New York (engraving)
1610789 The Head-Quarters of the Fenian Brotherhood at New York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Head-Quarters of the Fenian Brotherhood at New York)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Dynamite Outrages (engraving)

The Dynamite Outrages (engraving)
1590944 The Dynamite Outrages (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dynamite Outrages. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 January 1885)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: Fenianism (engraving)

Fenianism (engraving)
1588476 Fenianism (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fenianism. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 January 1868)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The attempt to blow up London Bridge with dynamite on Saturday last (engraving)

The attempt to blow up London Bridge with dynamite on Saturday last (engraving)
605359 The attempt to blow up London Bridge with dynamite on Saturday last (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: Young Ireland in County Kilkenny (engraving)

Young Ireland in County Kilkenny (engraving)
1617575 Young Ireland in County Kilkenny (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Ireland in County Kilkenny)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: Fenian Prisoners at Manchester conveyed through Mosley-Street on their Way to the Bellvue Prison

Fenian Prisoners at Manchester conveyed through Mosley-Street on their Way to the Bellvue Prison (engraving)
1620790 Fenian Prisoners at Manchester conveyed through Mosley-Street on their Way to the Bellvue Prison (engraving) by Robinson

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Dynamite Outrages in Westminster, Back Area of the Junior Carlton Club

The Dynamite Outrages in Westminster, Back Area of the Junior Carlton Club, St James s-Square (engraving)
1622569 The Dynamite Outrages in Westminster, Back Area of the Junior Carlton Club, St James s-Square (engraving) by English School

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Fenian Dynamite Conspiracy in England (engraving)

The Fenian Dynamite Conspiracy in England (engraving)
1624318 The Fenian Dynamite Conspiracy in England (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fenian Dynamite Conspiracy in England)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: Stable at Rydon-Crescent, Clerkenwell, where the Seizure of Arms took Place (engraving)

Stable at Rydon-Crescent, Clerkenwell, where the Seizure of Arms took Place (engraving)
1624082 Stable at Rydon-Crescent, Clerkenwell, where the Seizure of Arms took Place (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stable at Rydon-Crescent)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The State of Ireland (engraving)

The State of Ireland (engraving)
1623767 The State of Ireland (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The State of Ireland. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 January 1882)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Fenian Alarm, the Night Guard in Plymouth Harbour (engraving)

The Fenian Alarm, the Night Guard in Plymouth Harbour (engraving)
1588470 The Fenian Alarm, the Night Guard in Plymouth Harbour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fenian Alarm, the Night Guard in Plymouth Harbour)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Dynamite Outrages in London (engraving)

The Dynamite Outrages in London (engraving)
1590957 The Dynamite Outrages in London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dynamite Outrages in London)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Fenian Prisoners at the Bow-Street Police Court (engraving)

The Fenian Prisoners at the Bow-Street Police Court (engraving)
1588450 The Fenian Prisoners at the Bow-Street Police Court (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fenian Prisoners at the Bow-Street Police Court)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Dynamite Plots to destroy the London Railway Stations, the Infernal Machines (engraving)

The Dynamite Plots to destroy the London Railway Stations, the Infernal Machines (engraving)
1061494 The Dynamite Plots to destroy the London Railway Stations, the Infernal Machines (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Fenian Insurrection, Conflict with the Police, under Sub-Inspector Burke, at Tallaght

The Fenian Insurrection, Conflict with the Police, under Sub-Inspector Burke, at Tallaght, near Dublin (engraving)
1610981 The Fenian Insurrection, Conflict with the Police, under Sub-Inspector Burke, at Tallaght, near Dublin (engraving) by English School

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: Fenian Prisoners at Dublin brought out of the Lower Castle-Yard on their Way to Mountjoy Prison

Fenian Prisoners at Dublin brought out of the Lower Castle-Yard on their Way to Mountjoy Prison (engraving)
1610970 Fenian Prisoners at Dublin brought out of the Lower Castle-Yard on their Way to Mountjoy Prison (engraving) by English School

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: Irish Ribandmen (engraving)

Irish Ribandmen (engraving)
2771761 Irish Ribandmen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish Ribandmen. Illustration for The Illustrated Times)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Dynamite Outrages (engraving)

The Dynamite Outrages (engraving)
1590945 The Dynamite Outrages (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dynamite Outrages, the Effects of the Explosion in the House of Commons)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Fenian Dynamite Plot in England, the Secret Factory of Nitro-Glycerine in Ledsam-Street

The Fenian Dynamite Plot in England, the Secret Factory of Nitro-Glycerine in Ledsam-Street, Birmingham (engraving)
1624316 The Fenian Dynamite Plot in England, the Secret Factory of Nitro-Glycerine in Ledsam-Street, Birmingham (engraving) by English School

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: Scene of the Dynamite Outrage near Tralee, Ireland (engraving)

Scene of the Dynamite Outrage near Tralee, Ireland (engraving)
1622935 Scene of the Dynamite Outrage near Tralee, Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene of the Dynamite Outrage near Tralee, Ireland)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The State of Ireland, Armed Peasants guarding the House of Father Stephens at Falcarragh

The State of Ireland, Armed Peasants guarding the House of Father Stephens at Falcarragh, Donegal (engraving)
1595094 The State of Ireland, Armed Peasants guarding the House of Father Stephens at Falcarragh, Donegal (engraving) by English School

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The 'Liberator'visiting Mr Smith O Brien in his Prison (engraving)

The "Liberator"visiting Mr Smith O Brien in his Prison (engraving)
1594121 The " Liberator" visiting Mr Smith O Brien in his Prison (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Disastrous Explosion at Victoria Station, 1884 (engraving)

The Disastrous Explosion at Victoria Station, 1884 (engraving)
1061480 The Disastrous Explosion at Victoria Station, 1884 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disastrous Explosion at Victoria Station)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: Mr Smith O Brien, MP, in Custody at the House of Commons (engraving)

Mr Smith O Brien, MP, in Custody at the House of Commons (engraving)
1101868 Mr Smith O Brien, MP, in Custody at the House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Smith O Brien, MP)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Dynamite Outrages at the West End of London (engraving)

The Dynamite Outrages at the West End of London (engraving)
1061647 The Dynamite Outrages at the West End of London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dynamite Outrages at the West End of London)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Dynamite Plot (engraving)

The Dynamite Plot (engraving)
1061589 The Dynamite Plot (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dynamite Plot)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: Seizure of Casks, with Arms and Ammunition, on Board the Dublin Steamer Windsor (engraving)

Seizure of Casks, with Arms and Ammunition, on Board the Dublin Steamer Windsor (engraving)
1099487 Seizure of Casks, with Arms and Ammunition, on Board the Dublin Steamer Windsor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seizure of Casks)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Fenian Conspiracy in Ireland, marching Prisoners into the County Prison at Cork (engraving)

The Fenian Conspiracy in Ireland, marching Prisoners into the County Prison at Cork (engraving)
1099009 The Fenian Conspiracy in Ireland, marching Prisoners into the County Prison at Cork (engraving) by English School

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: Pursuit of the Fenians in Tipperary (engraving)

Pursuit of the Fenians in Tipperary (engraving)
1611004 Pursuit of the Fenians in Tipperary (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pursuit of the Fenians in Tipperary)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Fenian Insurrection, Inquest on Mr Cleary in the Courthouse at Kilmallock (engraving)

The Fenian Insurrection, Inquest on Mr Cleary in the Courthouse at Kilmallock (engraving)
1610987 The Fenian Insurrection, Inquest on Mr Cleary in the Courthouse at Kilmallock (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fenian Insurrection)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: Fenian Weapons seized in a Blacksmiths Shop at Cork (engraving)

Fenian Weapons seized in a Blacksmiths Shop at Cork (engraving)
1610630 Fenian Weapons seized in a Blacksmiths Shop at Cork (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fenian Weapons seized in a Blacksmiths Shop at Cork)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Great Dynamite Plot (engraving)

The Great Dynamite Plot (engraving)
1605819 The Great Dynamite Plot (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Dynamite Plot)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Renewed Lawlessness in Ireland (litho)

The Renewed Lawlessness in Ireland (litho)
1629490 The Renewed Lawlessness in Ireland (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Renewed Lawlessness in Ireland)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Dynamite Outrages in Westminster, General View of the Damage in Scotland-Yard (engraving)

The Dynamite Outrages in Westminster, General View of the Damage in Scotland-Yard (engraving)
1622571 The Dynamite Outrages in Westminster, General View of the Damage in Scotland-Yard (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Attempt to blow up London Bridge with Dynamite on Saturday Last (engraving)

The Attempt to blow up London Bridge with Dynamite on Saturday Last (engraving)
1622961 The Attempt to blow up London Bridge with Dynamite on Saturday Last (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Attempt to blow up Government Offices at Westminster (engraving)

The Attempt to blow up Government Offices at Westminster (engraving)
1624284 The Attempt to blow up Government Offices at Westminster (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Attempt to blow up Government Offices at Westminster)

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Seizure of Arms at Clerkenwell, Trial of Thomas Walsh at the Central Criminal Court (engraving)

The Seizure of Arms at Clerkenwell, Trial of Thomas Walsh at the Central Criminal Court (engraving)
1061029 The Seizure of Arms at Clerkenwell, Trial of Thomas Walsh at the Central Criminal Court (engraving) by English School

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: Trial of Dynamite Conspirators at the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey

Trial of Dynamite Conspirators at the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, Sketches in Court (engraving)
1591092 Trial of Dynamite Conspirators at the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, Sketches in Court (engraving) by Forestier

Background imageIrish Republicanism Collection: The Dynamite Outrages (engraving)

The Dynamite Outrages (engraving)
1590947 The Dynamite Outrages (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dynamite Outrages. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 January 1885)



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Irish Republicanism: A Struggle for Independence and Justice Step back in time and witness the tumultuous era through a series of captivating engravings. These powerful images depict pivotal moments that shaped the movement, revealing both its violent nature and unwavering determination. In the Trial of Patrick O'Donnell at the Old Bailey for the Murder of James Carey, we glimpse into a courtroom where justice hangs in balance. The Phoenix Park Murder Trials at Dublin further unravel this web of intrigue, as Sketches in Court bring to life the faces behind these shocking crimes. The Conspiracy to murder Government Officials in Dublin showcases an engraving capturing twenty prisoners at the Police Court, their fate uncertain. Meanwhile, Scene of the Attack on Lady Florence Dixie exposes a chilling act against those who dared challenge British rule. Across continents, Great Repeal Meeting in Washington Hall demonstrates how Irish republicanism resonated far beyond Ireland's shores. Yet it was not only words but also actions that defined this struggle; The Dynamite Outrages in Westminster illustrates how violence became a tool employed by some to achieve their goals. From Manchester to Clerkenwell, these engravings document key events such as Attack on the Prison Van and Effects of Explosion at Clerkenwell. They serve as stark reminders that no obstacle would deter those fighting for freedom - even if it meant sacrificing innocent lives. Through The Fenian Trials at Manchester and The Fenian Insurrection at Kilmallock Police Barrack, we bear witness to trials and uprisings that shook society to its core. Finally, The Fenian Raid in Kerry encapsulates both hope and despair as rebels sought victory amidst adversity. These engravings offer us glimpses into an era when Irish republicanism burned brightly with passion and defiance. They remind us that history is not merely composed of dates or names but rather lived experiences etched forever upon our collective memory.