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A view of a Great Southern Railways' (GSR) steam locomotive transiting the Irish countryside in about 1940. It is likely that that the locomotive shown in the photograph is ‘Maeḋḃ’ (Anglicised: ‘Maeve’), one of three steam trains designed and built from 1939-40 principally for passenger work on the Dublin to Cork route.

A view of a Great Southern Railways’ (GSR) steam locomotive transiting the Irish countryside in about 1940.

A view of the exterior of St. Thomas's Church on Cathal Brugha Street in Dublin in about 1935. Designed by the architect Frederick G. Hicks (1870-1965), this Anglican church was opened in 1932. It replaced the eighteenth-century St. Thomas's Church on Marlborough Street which was destroyed by fire at the outset of the Civil War in 1922.

An image of St. Stephen's Green (Faiche Stiabhna) in Dublin. The photograph shows the stone (pedestrian) bridge spanning the lake in the centre of the Green.

A photograph of crowds around the bandstand in St. Stephen's Green, Dublin, in the summer of 1948.

An aerial view of St. Patrick's College in Maynooth in County Kildare. The image shows Stoyte House, the College Chapel and St. Joseph's Square on what is now the South Campus of Maynooth University.

A view of the thirteenth-century St. Mary’s Church as seen from Rose Inn Street in Kilkenny in about 1940. An annotation on the reverse of the print refers to the building as 'Old St. Mary's', presumably to distinguish it from the later St Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral in Kilkenny.

A view of St. Joseph's Cemetery in Cork. The cemetery was established by Fr. Theobald Mathew, the temperance campaigner and Capuchin friar, in 1830. The Church of Christ the King in Turner's Cross is visible in the background of the image.

A view of the exterior of St. John's Cathedral in Limerick in about 1940.

A view of St. Francis Xavier Church on Upper Gardiner Street in Dublin in about 1940.