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Building a Currach, Baile na nGall, County Kerry

An image showing the construction of a currach at Baile na nGall (Ballydavid) on the northern shores of Smerwick Harbour on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry in about 1940. The print is annotated on the reverse ‘Building a Naomhóg, Baile na nGall, Dingle, County Kerry’. The print is credited to Emmet Humphreys, Blackrock, County Dublin.

Browne Clayton Monument, Carrigbyrne, County Wexford

A postcard print of the Browne-Clayton Monument on Carrigadaggan Hill, Carrigbyrne, County Wexford. This Corinthian column was designed by Thomas Alfred Cobden (1794-1842) in about 1840 at the request of Robert Browne-Clayton to perpetuate the memory of his comrade, General Sir Ralph Abercromby (1731-1801), who died in Egypt during the Napoleonic Wars. Published by the 'Strand Hotel, Rosslare / From the Movie Film "Historic Wexford"'.

Blessing of Saint Patrick's Statue, Saul, County Down

A postcard print titled 'Cardinal [Joseph] MacRory returns after blessing the Memorial, at Saul'. The image shows the statue of Saint Patrick which was constructed to mark the fifteenth centenary of the probable year of his arrival in Ireland in 432 AD.

Ballyduane Cove, County Waterford

An image of three women walking at Ballyduane Cove, a small beach situated between Bunmahon and Stradbally in County Waterford. An annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'Ballyduane Bay, County Waterford / One of the lesser known beauty spots on the South Coast'. The photograph is credited to M.A. Keating, Clonmel, County Tipperary.

Ashford Castle, County Mayo

A postcard view of Ashford Castle (referred to as 'Ashford House, Cong') situated on the Galway-Mayo border. The original caption refers to the purchase of the castle by Sir Benjamin Lee Guinness (1798-1868) in 1852. Reference is also made to the extensive renovation work carried out by Arthur Guinness, 1st Baron Ardilaun (1840-1915).

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