Catholic Archives

Upper Church Street shortly after Kevin Barry’s arrest

IE CA CP/1/1/4/4/17
Part
Sept. 1920

The scene on Upper Church Street shortly after Kevin Barry’s arrest. A Dublin medical student, Barry was an Irish Volunteer who took part in an attack on a military truck outside a bakery on Church Street in which three British soldiers were killed in September 1920. He was captured at the scene, court-martialled and hanged in Mountjoy Jail on the morning of Monday, 1 November.

Upper Lake, Glendalough, County Wicklow

IE CA CP/1/1/2/5/21
Part
c.1945

Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

An image of the Upper Lake in Glendalough in County Wicklow. A manuscript annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'Winter, Glendalough'.

Upper O'Connell Street, Dublin

IE CA CP/1/1/1/1/53
Part
Apr. 1963

Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

An image of crowds lining Upper O’Connell Street in Dublin in April 1963. The photograph was taken during a bus strike in the city and the crowds are seemingly waiting for alternative means of transportation home.

Victoria Quay, Dublin

IE CA CP/1/1/1/1/X
Part
1930

Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

A view of Victoria Quay, Dublin, in about 1930. The frontage of the quay is mainly occupied by the Guinness Brewery site.

View from Dugort, Achill Island, County Mayo

IE CA CP/1/1/3/3/18
Part
c.1955

Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

A view near the village of Dugort on Achill Island, County Mayo.

View from Great Blasket Island, County Kerry

IE CA CP/1/1/3/14/6
Part
c.1950

Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

A view from Great Blasket Island ('An Blascaod Mór') with the mainland in the distance. A manuscript annotation on the reverse reads 'On the Blasket Islands / looking from Great Blasket towards the mainland'.

View from Kinsale, County Cork

IE CA CP/1/1/3/3/14
Part
c.1950

Part of Irish Capuchin Archives

A view of the Castlepark peninsula located on the southern shore of the Bandon Estuary in Kinsale Harbour in County Cork. An annotation (on the reverse) reads 'a view from Kinsale'.