Na Fianna Eireann Medal, Bulmer Hobson, Markievicz, Dublin 1916 Rising

Rare Fianna na hÉireann Medal (for sale)

Origins Na Fianna na hÉireann was founded by Bulmer Hobson on 26 June 1902 at the Catholic Boys’ Hall, Falls Road, Belfast. In Dublin the founders of the Fianna are not so clear, nor the actual date of formation. Separately, a branch of the National Boy Scouts – called the Red Branch Knights – were…