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A photographic print of an aerial view of Penrose Quay, Cork, in the early 1930s. The sailing ship (a four-masted barque) in the foreground is believed to be the 'Moshulu'. The steamship in the background is the ‘Innisfallen’, built in 1930 for the City of Cork Steam Packet Company. The ‘Innisfallen’ was lost during the Second World War when she struck a mine off Wirral Shore whilst sailing to Liverpool.
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A view of the Loopline Bridge (sometimes referred to as the Liffey Viaduct) in Dublin in about 1940.
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A view of pedestrians crossing the Ha’penny Bridge in Dublin in about 1945.
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A view of Sarsfield Bridge spanning the River Shannon in Limerick in about 1945.
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A view of the Grand Parade, the widest street in Cork. The ornate pillared-building seen in the background is Queen’s Old Castle, a Victorian-era building and one of the city’s oldest department stores.
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A view of Upper O'Connell Street looking towards Nelson's Pillar located in the centre of the street.
The National Monument, Grand Parade, Cork
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A view of the National Monument on Grand Parade in Cork in about 1950.
Ballintubber Abbey, County Mayo
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A view of the exterior of Ballintubber Abbey in County Mayo. The print appears to show the progress of restoration work on the abbey which was carried out in the 1960s.
Father Mathew Statue, O'Connell Street, Dublin
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A night-time view of the Father Mathew Statue and behind it the scaffolded façade of the Carlton Cinema on O’Connell Street in Dublin.
Maggie Dirrane, an actress in 'Man of Aran'
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A photographic print of Maggie Dirrane (born Maggie Tom Ní Mhaoláin, 1899-1995), an Irish actress most noted for her role in the documentary film ‘Man of Aran’ (1934).