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A clipping of a report on a meeting of the Friends of the National Collections of Ireland at which the country’s right to the paintings in the Hugh Lane Bequest was asserted. The article was published in the ‘Irish Independent’ (31 March 1949).

An image of the River Blackwater near Benburb in County Tyrone. A manuscript annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'Spring on Blackwater at Benburb, County Tyrone'. An ink stamp credits the image to James Roland Bainbridge, 26 Shandon Park, Knock, Belfast.

An image captioned 'the River Boyne at Slane, County Meath'. The photograph shows the bridge and beyond the ‘Old Mill’ building and complex on the north bank of River Boyne at Slane.

A postcard print of the River Slaney at Cullintra in County Wexford.

A print titled 'Road through The Claddagh, Galway', in about 1940.

A view of the road to Mount Melleray (Cistercian) Abbey in County Waterford. An annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'On the road to Mount Melleray / County Waterford'. The image is credited to Frank O'Brien, Fermoy, County Cork.

A view of a roadside farmstead in rural County Down in about 1945. A manuscript annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'A calm and peaceful picture of a roadside farmstead in County Down'.

An image of a roadside spring in County Meath in about 1960. An annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'Built for passing traffic a century ago in Meath'.

An anti-Treaty republican handbill. The text reads ‘Mr. [William T.] Cosgrave stated on Sunday in Dublin, that the Republican Hunger-strikers are in jail because life and property were not safe while they were at large. … During the past six months, sixteen Free State Soldiers have been convicted in the criminal courts for robbery under arms and murder. .. Not even one Republican soldier has been charged with any of these offences. Who then are the robbers?’.