The Incomparable History Of Ireland

The Heist of the Irish Crown Jewels

Lauren

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The  Irish Crown Jewel Hiest was the 1907 theft of the ceremonial jewels of the Order of St. Patrick from Dublin Castle, a major unsolved scandal involving Sir Arther Vicars (Ulster King of Arms) and potential inside job suspects like Francis Shackleton, with the valuable emerald- and diamond-encrusted regalia never recovered and sparking political intrigue between nationalist and unionist factions. 

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