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Irish House Of Commons Collection

Step into the rich history of Ireland with a glimpse into the Irish House of Commons

Background imageIrish House Of Commons Collection: Henry Grattan (1746 - 1820) Irish politician and member of the Irish House of Commons

Henry Grattan (1746 - 1820) Irish politician and member of the Irish House of Commons
3522467 Henry Grattan (1746 - 1820) Irish politician and member of the Irish House of Commons; (add.info.: Henry Grattan (1746 - 1820)

Background imageIrish House Of Commons Collection: Ireland, County Kildare, Celbridge

Ireland, County Kildare, Celbridge, Castletown House, Palladian country house built in 1722 for William Conolly, the Speaker of the Irish House of Commons

Background imageIrish House Of Commons Collection: Henry Grattan - portrait

Henry Grattan - portrait
3784436 Henry Grattan - portrait; (add.info.: Henry Grattan - portrait. Irish politician and member of Irish House of Commons, opponent of Act of Union 1800: 3 July 1746 - 6 June 1820)

Background imageIrish House Of Commons Collection: The Picture of the Irish House of Commons in 1790 (engraving)

The Picture of the Irish House of Commons in 1790 (engraving)
1623273 The Picture of the Irish House of Commons in 1790 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Picture of the Irish House of Commons in 1790)

Background imageIrish House Of Commons Collection: The Irish Parliament on College Green (engraving)

The Irish Parliament on College Green (engraving)
1061873 The Irish Parliament on College Green (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Irish Parliament on College Green)

Background imageIrish House Of Commons Collection: The Right Honourable Henry Grattan, MP, Leader of the Patriotic Party in the Irish House of Commons

The Right Honourable Henry Grattan, MP, Leader of the Patriotic Party in the Irish House of Commons
1623271 The Right Honourable Henry Grattan, MP, Leader of the Patriotic Party in the Irish House of Commons, 1782 to 1800 (engraving) by English School

Background imageIrish House Of Commons Collection: The Right Honourable Henry Grattan, eng J. Godby from orig drawing by A

The Right Honourable Henry Grattan, eng J. Godby from orig drawing by A
780254 The Right Honourable Henry Grattan, eng J. Godby from orig drawing by A. Pope, 1810 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIrish House Of Commons Collection: The Irish House of Commons, AD 1790, College Green, Dublin (engraving)

The Irish House of Commons, AD 1790, College Green, Dublin (engraving)
1623472 The Irish House of Commons, AD 1790, College Green, Dublin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Irish House of Commons, AD 1790, College Green)

Background imageIrish House Of Commons Collection: John Beresford, 1790 (mezzotint)

John Beresford, 1790 (mezzotint)
XJF3037867 John Beresford, 1790 (mezzotint) by Stuart, Gilbert (1755-1828) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved by Charles Howard Hodges)



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Step into the rich history of Ireland with a glimpse into the Irish House of Commons. Located in County Kildare, Celbridge, this iconic institution played a pivotal role in shaping the nation's destiny. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of this historical landmark as you explore its hallowed halls. Adorning its walls are portraits that tell tales of great leaders like Henry Grattan, whose portrait stands proudly, capturing his influential tenure as leader of the Patriotic Party from 1782 to 1800. Transport yourself back to 1790 through an enchanting engraving titled "The Picture of the Irish House of Commons. " This masterpiece showcases the bustling activity within these sacred chambers and offers a window into political discourse during that era. Another captivating engraving depicts "The Irish Parliament on College Green, " serving as a reminder of Dublin's significance as Ireland's capital city. The image encapsulates both power and elegance, showcasing how this esteemed establishment commanded attention and respect. A striking portrayal captures The Right Honourable Henry Grattan himself – MP and leader extraordinaire. Engraved by J. Godby from an original drawing by A. , it immortalizes Grattan's unwavering dedication to his country and his instrumental role in shaping Ireland's future. Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes lies Celbridge – County Kildare’s hidden gem. Its serene surroundings provide solace for those seeking refuge from bustling city life while offering visitors a chance to delve deeper into Ireland’s vibrant past. As you wander through time at the Irish House of Commons, let your imagination soar alongside echoes from centuries ago. Feel inspired by those who fought passionately for their beliefs within these very walls - their legacy forever etched upon our collective memory.