Affichage de 2017 résultats

An image of Taaffe’s Castle in the coastal town of Carlingford in County Louth in about 1950. This fortified town house was purportedly built in the early sixteenth century by the Taffee's, an affluent merchant family.

A view of Chapelizod on the banks of the River Liffey in Dublin in about 1955. A manuscript annotation on the reverse reads 'Chapelizod'.

An image of Saint Laurence's Gate, part of the thirteenth-century walled fortifications of Drogheda in County Louth.

An image of Slane Castle and its surrounding parkland in County Meath. A manuscript annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'Slane Castle and the River Boyne / County Meath'.

A view from Inishmore (Inis Mór), the largest of the Aran Islands, off the coast of County Galway. A manuscript annotation on the reverse reads ‘On Inishmore, Aran Islands, looking towards the coast of Connemara’.

A view of a road running through the Phoenix Park in Dublin. A manuscript annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'Sunshine in the Phoenix Park, Dublin'.

The fountain in the People’s Park, Waterford city, in about 1955.

A view of Annestown (in Irish ‘Bun Abha’, meaning ‘river’s end’), a small coastal village in County Waterford, in about 1955. The tower of the Church of Saint John the Baptist is visible in the image. This small-scale rural church was constructed by the Board of First Fruits, an institution of the Church of Ireland, which was established in 1711 to build and improve Anglican churches and rectories in Ireland. The Church of Saint John the Baptist in Annestown dates to about 1822.

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 image of a resident of Arranmore, an island off the west coast of County Donegal. A manuscript annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'Off to the bog, Arranmore Island, County Donegal'.