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The National Leprechaun Museum
The National Leprechaun Museum
The National Leprechaun Museum takes visitors on an entertaining journey through the folklore and fairy tales of the Irish people and how Leprechauns are depicted in modern popular culture.
(c) The National Leprechaun Museum
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Power Section, Clare Museum, Arthur’s Row, Ennis, Co. Clare
Power Section, Clare Museum, Arthur’s Row, Ennis, Co. Clare
This section deals with the symbols of power to be found in the county. In Clare these range from the dramatic Mooghaun hillfort to the numerous castles and towerhouses in the county. Land is one of the most potent sources of power and here the major influences of control over the land are examined. The influence of the O'Briens, and the emergence of Eamon de Valera as a political figure is also dealt with here.
Clare Museum All rights reserved
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Alex R. Findlater's bicycle
Alex R. Findlater's bicycle
The Findlater business was typical of many establishments in Dublin city. For much of the 20th century only the wealthy in Ireland could afford motorcars so many made do with the humble bicyle.
(c) The Little Museum of Dublin
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Jacob's Cream Crackers
Jacob's Cream Crackers
For decades Jacob's Cream Crackers have been universally popular in Ireland.
(c) The Little Museum of Dublin
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The exhibits at the Little Museum of Dublin
The exhibits at the Little Museum of Dublin
The Little Museum of Dublin hosts exhibits donated voluntarily by individuals.
(c) The Little Museum of Dublin
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Black rotary dial telephone
Black rotary dial telephone
The classic black rotary dial telephone were a familiar feature of 20th century Ireland
(c) The Little Museum of Dublin
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Geological Museum of Trinity College Dublin
Geological Museum of Trinity College Dublin
At the Geological Museum of Trinity College Dublin, an exhibition entitled 'The Story of the Earth' covers a comprehensive variety of geological subjects from minerals, materials of economic importance, rocks and a variety of fossils.
(c) Trinity College Dublin
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The Little Museum of Dublin, 15 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2
The Little Museum of Dublin, 15 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2
15 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2
(c) The Little Museum of Dublin
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Gold Flake advertisement
Gold Flake advertisement
In the mid 20th century, Gold Flake cigarettes were a very popular cigarette brand. Smoking was popularised by stars of the silver screen and in public advertisements. The health consequences from the smoking were not generally recognised. It would be many years before smoking was banned in all work places.
(c) The Little Museum of Dublin
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Instructions to plenipotentiaries from the Cabinet Dublin, 7 October 1921
Instructions to plenipotentiaries from the Cabinet Dublin, 7 October 1921
A copy of 'Instructions to plenipotentiaries from the Cabinet' issued on Dublin, 7 October 1921 to the negotiation delegation which included Arthur Griffth and Michael Collins who travelled to London to negotiate the end of the Irish War of Independence 1919-1921. Bitter political disagreement over the terms of the subsequent Anglo-Irish Treaty led to the bloody Irish Civil War 1922-23, one of the most tragic events in Irish history.
(c) The Little Museum of Dublin



