Sous-série 33 - Historic Irish Castles and Buildings / Bound Clippings Volume

c.250 pp; 30 cm x 28.5 cm; bound volume; clipping

A bound volume containing newspaper clippings relating to historic Irish castles, churches, abbeys, monuments, and public buildings. Most of the clippings are taken from newspaper articles seemingly published in the late nineteenth century. Many of the entries take the form of antiquarian sketches and illustrations. Many of the illustrations appear to be taken (or reproduced) from articles originally published in the ‘Dublin Penny Journal’ and the ‘Illustrated Dublin Journal’.

Includes content on the following buildings:

Luttrellstown Castle, County Dublin
Clontarf Castle, Dublin
St. Michan’s Church, Dublin
Malahide Castle, Dublin
Reginald’s Tower, Waterford
Royal Hospital, Kilmainham, Dublin
Parliament House, Dublin
The Custom House, Dublin
St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin
Christ Church Catedral, Dublin
Dunsoghly Castle, County Dublin
Killiney Church, County Dublin
Trim Castle, County Meath
Bective Abbey, County Meath
St. Mary’s Abbey, Duleek, County Meath
Athcarne Castle, County Meath
Rheban Castle, County Kildare
Ballyloughan Castle, County Carlow
Leixlip Castle, County Kildare
Howth Castle, County Dublin
Maynooth Castle, County Kildare
Cahir Castle, County Tipperary
Ardfinnan Castle, County Tipperary
Grannagh Castle, County Kilkenny
Antrim Castle (Massereene Castle)
Mellifont Abbey, County Louth
Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, Downpatrick, County Down
Enniscorthy Castle, County Wexford
Dunbrody Abbey, County Wexford
Sligo Abbey
Adare Castle, County Limerick
Kells Priory, County Kilkenny
Holycross Abbey, County Tipperary
Conna Castle, County Cork
Liscarroll Castle, County Cork
Armoy Round Tower, County Antrim
Muckross Abbey, County Kerry
Courtstown Castle, County Kilkenny
Balleen Castle, County Kilkenny
Jerpoint Abbey, County Kilkenny
Corcomroe Abbey, County Clare
Lisfinny Castle, County Waterford
Blarney Castle, County Cork
St. Canice’s Cathedral, Kilkenny
Donaghmore Round Tower, County Meath
Dunluce Castle, County Antrim
Killeen Castle, County Meath
Dunsany Castle, County Meath
Ballyfin House, County Laois
King John’s Castle, Limerick
Roscommon Abbey

Many of the clippings are discoloured and stained. Some of the clippings are also partially detached from the volume. Careful handling of the volume is required.