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State lottery ticket dated 1761 for the Benefit of the three United Hospitals. Issued to Captain Alcock by J. Coats. The "Three United Hospitals" were the Charitable Infirmary on Inns Quay, Mercer's Hospital, and the Hospital for Incurables in Donnybrook.
Good causes have long relied on raffles to raise money. This lottery ticket from 1761 was issued in aid of the three United Hospitals: the Charitable Infirmary on Inns Quay, Mercer’s Hospital, and the Hospital for Incurables in Donnybrook. Four years later, the Irish parliament established a nationwide hospital network funded by taxation and philanthropic donations.

The Mike Morton Congregation - super six

Commemorative photography book for 1988 Dublin Millenium, signed by author with note

Gold medal on stripy blue ribbon, medal is inscribed on reverse with LORD MAYOR AWARD 1988

John Ryan, Anthony Cronin, Brian O' Nolan aka Flann O'Brien, Patrick Kavanagh and Tom Joyce on Sandymount Strand