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 A set of Irish medals with matching dress medals, medal lapel ribbons all given for active service in the 1916 Uprising and afterwards in Ireland. 


Top row from left to right:

1. A small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal worn instead of the larger medal on possibly less formal occasions)

 The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac (comrade) bar medal was for combatants only 


2. A small silver medal stamped with a date 1925 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal worn instead of the larger medal on possibly less formal occasions)


3. A silver medal stamped with a date 1916 and SEACHTAIN NA CASGA (Easter Week) on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________

Bottom row from left to right:


1. Obverse of a dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim, 1919-1921 Service Medal (often referred to as the "Black & Tan medal") of the Irish War of Independence


2.  A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

1916 

 line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

1949

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND  in a scroll 


3. A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row:

a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

cummanAssociation

óglaig      of Easter Week Men

na cásga  

1916


4. A third lapel medal ribbon on bottom row:

a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

V.A.   Volunteers Association 

1916


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 A set of Irish medals with matching dress medals, medal lapel ribbons all given for active service in the 1916 Uprising and afterwards in Ireland. 


Top row from left to right:

1. A small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal worn instead of the larger medal on possibly less formal occasions)

 The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac (comrade) bar medal was for combatants only 


2. A small silver medal stamped with a date 1925 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal worn instead of the larger medal on possibly less formal occasions)


3. A silver medal stamped with a date 1916 and SEACHTAIN NA CASGA (Easter Week) on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________

Bottom row from left to right:


1. Obverse of a dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim, 1919-1921 Service Medal (often referred to as the "Black & Tan medal") of the Irish War of Independence


2.  A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

1916 

 line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

1949

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND  in a scroll 


3. A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row:

a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

cummanAssociation

óglaig      of Easter Week Men

na cásga  

1916


4. A third lapel medal ribbon on bottom row:

a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

V.A.   Volunteers Association 

1916



Transcription history
  • March 27, 2018 21:03:42 Stella Watkin

     A set of Irish medals with matching dress medals, medal lapel ribbons all given for active service in the 1916 Uprising and afterwards in Ireland. 


    Top row from left to right:

    1. A small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal worn instead of the larger medal on possibly less formal occasions)

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac (comrade) bar medal was for combatants only 


    2. A small silver medal stamped with a date 1925 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal worn instead of the larger medal on possibly less formal occasions)


    3. A silver medal stamped with a date 1916 and SEACHTAIN NA CASGA (Easter Week) on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting

    _______________________________________________________________________________________________________

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. Obverse of a dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim, 1919-1921 Service Medal (often referred to as the "Black & Tan medal") of the Irish War of Independence


    2.  A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

     line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND  in a scroll 


    3. A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cummanAssociation

    óglaig      of Easter Week Men

    na cásga  

    1916


    4. A third lapel medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.   Volunteers Association 

    1916


  • March 27, 2018 15:53:12 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal lapel ribbons for active service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. A small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal worn instead of the larger medal on possibly less formal occasions)

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac (comrade) bar medal was for combatants only 


    2. A small silver medal stamped with a date 1925 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal worn instead of the larger medal on possibly less formal occasions)


    3. A silver medal stamped with a date 1916 and SEACHTAIN NA CASGA (Easter Week) on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting

    _______________________________________________________________________________________________________

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. Obverse of a dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim, 1919-1921 Service Medal (often referred to as the "Black & Tan medal") of the Irish War of Independence


    2.  A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

     line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND  in a scroll 


    3. A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cummanAssociation

    óglaig      of Easter Week Men

    na cásga  

    1916


    4. A third lapel medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.   Volunteers Association 

    1916



  • March 24, 2018 12:48:09 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal lapel ribbons for active service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. A small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal worn instead of the larger medal on possibly less formal occasions)

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac (comrade) bar medal was for combatants only 


    2. A small silver medal stamped with a date 1925 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal worn instead of the larger medal on possibly less formal occasions)


    3. A silver medal stamped with a date 1916 and SEACHTAIN NA CASGA (Easter Week) on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. Obverse of a dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim, 1919-1921 Service Medal (often referred to as the "Black & Tan medal") of the Irish War of Independence


    2.  A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

     line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND  in a scroll 


    3. A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cummanAssociation

    óglaig      of Easter Week Men

    na cásga  

    1916


    4. A third lapel medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.   Volunteers Association 

    1916



  • March 17, 2018 17:35:46 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal lapel ribbons for active service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. A small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal worn instead of the larger medal on possibly less formal occasions)

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac (comrade) bar medal was for combatants only 


    2. A small silver medal stamped with a date 1925 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal worn instead of the larger medal on possibly less formal occasions)


    3. A silver medal stamped with a date 1916 and SEACHTAIN NA CASGA (Easter Week) on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. Obverse of a dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim, 1919-1921 Service Medal (often referred to as the "Black & Tan medal") of the Irish War of Independence


    2.  A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

     line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND  in a scroll 


    3. A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cummanAssociation

    oglaig        of Easter Week Men

    na casga  

    1916


    4. A third lapel medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.   Volunteers Association 

    1916



  • March 17, 2018 17:25:37 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal lapel ribbons for active service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. A small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac (comrade) bar medal was for combatants only 


    2. A small silver medal stamped with a date 1925 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)


    3. A silver medal stamped with a date 1916 and SEACHTAIN NA CASGA (Easter Week) on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. Obverse of a dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim, 1919-1921 Service Medal (often referred to as the "Black & Tan medal") of the Irish War of Independence


    2.  A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

     line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND  in a scroll 


    3. A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cummanAssociation

    oglaig        of Easter Week Men

    na casga  

    1916


    4. A third lapel medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.   Volunteers Association 

    1916



  • March 17, 2018 17:25:08 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for active service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. A small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac (comrade) bar medal was for combatants only 


    2. A small silver medal stamped with a date 1925 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)


    3. A silver medal stamped with a date 1916 and SEACHTAIN NA CASGA (Easter Week) on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. Obverse of a dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim, 1919-1921 Service Medal (often referred to as the "Black & Tan medal") of the Irish War of Independence


    2.  A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

     line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND  in a scroll 


    3. A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cummanAssociation

    oglaig        of Easter Week Men

    na casga  

    1916


    4. A third lapel medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.   Volunteers Association 

    1916



  • March 17, 2018 17:23:14 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for active service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. A small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac bar medal was for combatants only 


    2. A small silver medal stamped with a date 1925 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)


    3. A silver medal stamped with a date 1916 and SEACHTAIN NA CASGA (Easter Week) on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. Obverse of a dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim, 1919-1921 Service Medal (often referred to as the "Black & Tan medal") of the Irish War of Independence


    2.  A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

     line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND  in a scroll 


    3. A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman  Association

    oglaig        of Easter Week Men

    na casga  

    1916


    4. A third lapel medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.   Volunteers Association 

    1916



  • March 17, 2018 17:21:38 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for active service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. A small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac bar medal was for combatants only 


    2. A small silver medal stamped with a date 1925 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)


    3. A silver medal stamped with a date 1916 and SEACHTAIN NA CASGA (Easter Week) on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. Obverse of a dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim, 1919-1921 Service Medal (often referred to as the "Black & Tan medal") of the Irish War of Independence


    2.  A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

     line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND  in a scroll 


    3. A medal lapel ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman  association

    oglaig        of Easter Week Men

    na casga  

    1916


    4. A third lapel medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.   Volunteers Association 

    1916



  • March 17, 2018 16:58:18 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. A small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac bar medal was for combatants only 


    2. A small silver medal stamped with a date 1925 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)


    3. A silver medal stamped with a date 1916 and SEACHTAIN NA CASGA (Easter Week) on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. Obverse of a dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim, 1919-1921 Service Medal (often referred to as the "Black & Tan medal") of the Irish War of Independence


    2.  A medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

     line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND  in a scroll 


    3. A medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman  association

    oglaig        of Easter Week Men

    na casga  

    1916


    4. A third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.   Volunteers Association 

    1916



  • March 17, 2018 16:57:21 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. A small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac bar medal was for combatants only 


    2. A small silver medal stamped with a date 1925 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)


    3. A silver medal stamped with a date 1916 and SEACHTAIN NA CASGA (Easter Week) on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. Obverse of a dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim, 1919-1921 Service Medal (often referred to as the "Black & Tan medal") of the Irish War of Independence


    2.  A medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

     line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND  in a scroll 


    3. A medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman  association

    oglaig        of Easter Week Men

    na casga  

    1916


    4. A third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.   Volunteers Association 

    1916



  • March 17, 2018 16:53:56 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. A small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac bar medal was for combatants only 


    2. A small silver medal stamped with a date 1925 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)


    3. A silver medal stamped with a date 1916 and SEACHTAIN NA CASGA (Easter Week) on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. A dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim


    2.  A medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

     line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND  in a scroll 


    3. A medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman  association

    oglaig        of Easter Week Men

    na casga  

    1916


    4. A third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.   Volunteers Association 

    1916



  • March 17, 2018 16:53:26 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. A small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac bar medal was for combatants only 


    2. A small silver medal stamped with a date 1925 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)


    3. A silver medal stamped with a date 1916 and SEACHTAIN NA CASGA (Easter Week) on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. A dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim


    2.  A medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

     line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND  in a scroll 


    3. A medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman  association

    oglaig        of Easter Week Men

    na casga  

    1916


    4. A third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 17, 2018 16:51:55 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. A small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac bar medal was for combatants only 


    2. A small silver medal stamped with a date 1925 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)


    3. A silver medal stamped with a date 1916 and SEACHTAIN NA CASGA (Easter Week) on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. A dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim


    2.  A medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

     line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND  in a scroll 


    3. A medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman  association 

    oglaig        of Easter Week Men

    na casga  

    1916


    4. A third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 17, 2018 16:47:35 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. A small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac bar medal was for combatants only 


    2. A small silver medal stamped with a date 1925 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)


    3. A silver medal stamped with a date 1916 and SEACHTAIN NA CASGA (Easter Week) on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. A dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim


    2.  A medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

     line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND  in a scroll 


    3. A medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman  association 

    oglaig        of soldiers of Ireland 

    na casga  

    1916


    4. A third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 17, 2018 16:40:10 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. A small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac bar medal was for combatants only 


    2. A small silver medal stamped with a date 1925 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting (Dress Medal)


    3. A silver medal stamped with a date 1916 and SEACHTAIN NA CASGA (Easter Week) on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. A dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim


    2.  A medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

     line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    3. A medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman  association 

    oglaig        of soldiers of Ireland 

    na casga  

    1916


    4. A third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 10, 2018 00:04:58 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. a small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac bar medal was for combatants only 


    2. a small silver medal stamped with a date 1923? on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    3. a silver medal stamped with a date 1916 and SEACHTAIN NA CASGA (Easter Week) on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. A dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim


    2.  A medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

     line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    3. A medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman  association 

    oglaig        of soldiers of Ireland 

    na casga  

    1916


    4. A third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 10, 2018 00:00:15 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. a small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac bar medal was for combatants only 


    2. a small silver medal stamped with a date 1923? on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    3. a silver medal stamped with a date 1916 and SEACHTAIN NA CASGA (Easter Week) on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. A dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim


    2.  A medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

     line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    3. A medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman  association 

    dglaig

    na casga

    1916


    4. A third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 9, 2018 00:07:36 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. a small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac bar medal was for combatants only 


    2. a small silver medal stamped with a date 1923? on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    3. a silver medal stamped with a date 1916 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. A dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim


    2.  A medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

     line drawing of G.P.O. on fire 

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    3. A medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman  association 

    dglaig

    na casga

    1916


    4. A third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 8, 2018 23:59:34 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. a small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac bar medal was for combatants only 


    2. a small silver medal stamped with a date 1923? on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    3. a silver medal stamped with a date 1916 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. A dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim


    2.  A medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

    line drawing of G.P.O. on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    3. A medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman  association 

    dglaig

    na casga

    1916


    4. A third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 8, 2018 23:59:15 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. a small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac bar medal was for combatants only 

    2. a small silver medal stamped with a date 1923? on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting

    3. a silver medal stamped with a date 1916 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. A dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim

    2.  A medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

    line drawing of G.P.O. on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

    3. A medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman  association 

    dglaig

    na casga

    1916


    4. A third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 8, 2018 23:58:48 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. a small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting

     The Black and Tan Comrac Bar medal , the comrac bar medal was for combatants only 

    2. a small silver medal stamped with a date 1923? on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting

    3. a silver medal stamped with a date 1916 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. A dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim

    2.  A medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

    line drawing of G.P.O. on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

    3. A medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman  association 

    dglaig

    na casga

    1916


    4. A third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 8, 2018 23:54:52 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. a small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting

    2. a small silver medal stamped with a date 1923? on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting

    3. a silver medal stamped with a date 1916 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. A dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim

    2.  A medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

    line drawing of G.P.O. on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

    3. A medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman  association 

    dglaig

    na casga

    1916


    4. A third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 8, 2018 23:53:56 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. a small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting

    2. a small silver medal stamped with a date 1923? on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting

    3. a silver medal stamped with a date 1916 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. A dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim

    2.  A medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

    line drawing of G.P.O. on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

    3. A medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman

    dglaig

    na casga

    1916


    4. A third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 8, 2018 23:53:38 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. a small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting

    2. a small silver medal stamped with a date 1923? on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting

    3. a silver medal stamped with a date 1916 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. A dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim

    2.  A medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

    line drawing of G.P.O. on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

    3. A medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman

    dglaig

    na casga

    1916


    third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 8, 2018 23:53:24 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. a small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting

    2. a small silver medal stamped with a date 1923? on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting

    3. a silver medal stamped with a date 1916 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Bottom row from left to right:


    1. A dark metal medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting, there is an olive branch around the left rim

    2.  A medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

    line drawing of G.P.O. on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    second medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman

    dglaig

    na casga

    1916


    third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 8, 2018 23:50:43 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. a small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting

    2. a small silver medal stamped with a date 1923? on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting

    3. a silver medal stamped with a date 1916 on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting

    second medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

    line drawing of G.P.O. on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    second medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman

    dglaig

    na casga

    1916


    third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 8, 2018 23:49:53 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. a small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting

    2. a small silver medal stamped with a date 1923? on an orange and green ribbon on a brooch fitting


    second medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

    line drawing of G.P.O. on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    second medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman

    dglaig

    na casga

    1916


    third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 8, 2018 23:48:41 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row from left to right:

    1. a small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting


    second medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

    line drawing of G.P.O. on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    second medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman

    dglaig

    na casga

    1916


    third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 8, 2018 23:47:54 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 

    Top row:

    a small medal on a black & tan ribbon on a brooch fitting


    second medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

    line drawing of G.P.O. on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    second medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman

    dglaig

    na casga

    1916


    third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 8, 2018 23:46:32 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 


    second medal ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

    line drawing of G.P.O. on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    second medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman

    dglaig

    na casga

    1916


    third medal ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 8, 2018 23:46:11 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 


    second ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

    line drawing of G.P.O. on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    second ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:

    cumman

    dglaig

    na casga

    1916


    third ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 8, 2018 23:45:34 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 


    second ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

    line drawing of G.P.O. on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    second ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:


    third ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 8, 2018 23:45:17 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 


    second ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

    line drawing of G.P.O. on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    second ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:


    third ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon upon which is written:

    V.A.

    1916



  • March 8, 2018 23:44:46 Stella Watkin

    A set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 


    second ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

    line drawing of G.P.O. on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    second ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:


    third ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular green ribbon



  • March 8, 2018 23:43:57 Stella Watkin

    a set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 


    second ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

    line drawing of G.P.O. on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    second ribbon on bottom row:

    a pointed rectangular yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:



  • March 8, 2018 23:43:30 Stella Watkin

    a set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 


    second ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

    line drawing of G.P.O. on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    second ribbon on bottom row:

    a yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:



  • March 8, 2018 23:43:20 Stella Watkin

    a set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 


    second ribbon on bottom row, a rectangular ribbon with green white and orange the colours of the Irish flag on it, written upon it is:

    1916 

    line drawing of GPO on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    second ribbon on bottom row:

    a yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:



  • March 8, 2018 23:42:19 Stella Watkin

    a set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 


    second ribbon on bottom row:

    1916 

    line drawing of GPO on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    second ribbon on bottom row:

    a yellow and white striped ribbon upon which is written in green Gaelic font:



  • March 8, 2018 23:41:33 Stella Watkin

    a set of Irish medals and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 


    second ribbon on bottom row:

    1916 

    line drawing of GPO on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


    S


  • March 8, 2018 23:40:53 Stella Watkin

    a set of Irish medal and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 


    second ribbon on bottom row:

    1916 

    line drawing of GPO on fire

    1949

    REPUBLIC OF IRELAND


  • March 8, 2018 23:39:51 Stella Watkin

    a set of Irish medal and medal ribbons for service in the 1916 Uprising 




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  • 1916 medals
  • Annesley Bridge
  • Eamon de Valera
  • Easter Rising
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  • Fairview Strand
  • Father Mathew Park
  • General Post Office
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  • Irish War of Independence
  • Moore Lane
  • O'Connell Street
  • www.irishmedals.iedetails of William McGinley and others who took part in the GPO Garrison and other places in 1916
  • www.theeasterrising.euMedals of the irish War of Independence
  • www.uniqueirishgifts.comThe story of the 1916 Active Service Medals presented to Active Pariticipants of the Easter Rising on Easter 1941 by Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland, Eamon de Valera
  • theirishwar.comwebsite with information and photographs of the medals awarded to William McKinley for the Irish War of Independence
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