An aerial view of Marina Quay and the River Lee in Cork. The steamship in the upper left-hand corner of the photograph is the ‘Innisfallen’, built in 1930 for the City of Cork Steam Packet Company. This ship was lost off Liverpool on 21 December 1940.
A view of the northern side of Parnell Square, Dublin, in about 1940. To the left is the Rotunda Gardens, a Georgian square situated at the northern end of O’Connell Street. A sizeable portion of the gardens were later used as the site for the National Garden of Remembrance in the 1960s. The Hugh Lane Gallery is situated in the building recessed at the right, with the Coláiste Mhuire buildings at the far end of the street.
A postcard view of the exterior of St Muredach’s Cathedral in Ballina, County Mayo. Construction of the cathedral commenced in 1827. Work on the building’s spire was completed in 1855. The postcard was produced by the Milton Postcard Company.
An aerial view of St. Patrick's Hospital, Belmont Park, Waterford. St. Patrick's Hospital was a psychiatric hospital and institution run by the Brothers of Charity.
A postcard print view of Mount St. Joseph Trappist Abbey in Roscrea, County Tipperary. Printed title on the image side of the postcard reads 'Church and Abbey from East. Mount St. Joseph Abbey, Roscrea'.