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A clipping of an article on the removal of the foundation stone for the Wolfe Tone and United Irishmen memorial in St. Stephen’s Green in Dublin. The article was published in the ‘Irish Times’ (2 April 1943).

A postcard print of a cartoon image imploring the United States President to support the cause of Irish freedom. The artist’s initials are given as ‘H.O’N’.

A postcard print of Dr Patrick McCartan. The caption refers to his escape to America on board a ‘tramp steamer’ and to his candidature for the King’s County (Tullamore) by-election (April 1918).

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.

Steamships at the quay in Waterford in about 1935.

The Lee Public Baths, Victoria Cross, Cork, in about 1945. The Lee Baths were a sprawling outdoor and unheated swimming pool complex with rudimentary concrete finishes and a perilous diving board. Costing £23,000 to build, the baths opened to the public in 1934.

The entrance to the Mardyke, an extensive area of parkland in Cork city.

A view of Cobh Harbour in County Cork. The Cathedral Church of St. Colman is prominent in the image.

An image of North Gate Bridge (from Bachelor’s Quay) in Cork in about 1940. Designed by the architect Sir John Benson (1812-1874), the foundation stone for North Gate Bridge was laid in April 1863. The bridge was demolished in 1961 and replaced with Griffith Bridge named in honour of Arthur Griffith (1871-1922).

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'.