HISTORY
Title
Joseph Devlin
Object Name
Badge
Date Made
c.1910
c.1910
c.1910
Place Made
Republic of Ireland: County Dublin: Dublin
Dublin
Dublin
Description
Photographic, mounted on tin, pin fastening. Joseph Devlin M. P. Joe Devlin was the dominant Nationalist politician in Ulster during the Home Rule Crisis. Coming from the working-class streets of West Belfast, he was the Irish Parliamentary Party MP for this constituency from 1906. As the chairman of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, he personified the link between Irish Nationalism and devout Catholicism.
Materials
photograph & tin
Place Collected
Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast
Belfast
Belfast
Catalogue Number
BELUM.O483.1976
Copyright
National Museums NI