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Delve into Ireland's military heritage

Pension and medal applications from Ireland’s revolutionary period veterans, as well as files linked to the Pensions Board.

Military Service Pensions Collection

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Reading Room Collections

The Military Archives reading room is a space designed for exploring our records in person. Browse general descriptions of 27 of our reading room collections on our website; to view the original records, contact us for an appointment.

Partly covers history of the Irish Air Corps and its aircraft, from the Martinsyde to the Casa, with details on technical aspects of the aircraft.

Air Corps Museum Collection

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Resources

Alongside our online collections, original records and search capabilities, we also produce documents and publications, collaborate on media projects and host exhibitions. Discover the full range of Military Archives resources.

Our collaboration with an RTÉ History Show series in 2019 helped to bring to life some of the stories of the War of Independence.

Dramatised Testimonies

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